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Sutton & Epsom RFC

Sutton & Epsom RFC
Union Surrey RFU
Emblem(s) penny farthing
Location Cheam, Sutton, London, England
Ground(s) Rugby Lane
League(s) London & South East Premier
2016-17 10th

Sutton & Epsom Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Rugby Lane, Cheam, London, having been formed in 1881. The club first played against Saracens in the 1883–84 season as one of their very early opponents and in 1901 beat Stade Francais on their home ground.

The club has a total of twenty-five teams with 1,200 current and former playing members, plus 1,800 social members who are usually members of their families. There are currently seven adult teams for men headed by a first XV and the club was one of the first to form an adult ladies rugby squad,. The club has both mini and junior rugby sections and run 60 children strong development groups for those at under 5 and under 6. The Rugby Football Union national guidelines for children of these ages were based upon this approach and that of Ealing RFC. The club run similar sized age groups for both boys and girls at each of the under-7 to under-12 age groups, at each of which they play to a nationally recognised and tailored game format.

The club has eight senior sides:

1. 1st XV - http://www.asterisk.myzen.co.uk/sutton/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=37&Itemid=54

2. Swallows - http://www.asterisk.myzen.co.uk/sutton/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=75&Itemid=62

3. Swifts - http://www.asterisk.myzen.co.uk/sutton/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=60&Itemid=63

4. Martins - http://www.asterisk.myzen.co.uk/sutton/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=77&Itemid=64

5. Extra Bs - http://www.asterisk.myzen.co.uk/sutton/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=43&Itemid=111


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