Welcome to Westcliff Rugby Football Club
– formerly Old Westcliffians Rugby Football Club incorporated 1922 –
Finding the New Clubhouse
Westcliff Rugby Football Club
The Gables
Airport Business Park Southend
Cherry Orchard Way
Rochford, Essex SS4 1YG
Directions
Satalite navigation sytems are yet to catch up, so head for the following address, and take the roundabout exit opposite the Jubilee Park carpark:
6 Cherry Orchard Way, Rochford, SS4 1GP
Follow the new spine road, which runs along the back of the old playing fields, to the end turn left then right to reach the new clubhouse.
Click for Printable pdf Map & Directions
Westcliff RFC is a Level 4 rugby club that is a non-profit Community Amateur Sports Club whose members come from across Essex and further afield. The members are from various backgrounds and are welcomed into an inclusive club environment where the key principles of Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline, and Sportsmanship are developed out in the fresh air.
Westcliff RFC Senior Teams compete in:
Mens 1st XV National 2 South (Nat 2 South)
Mens 2nd XV Shepherd Neame Essex Mens Merit League Division 1 (SNEML D1)
Mens 3rd XV Shepherd Neame Essex Merit League Division 4 (SNEML D4)
Ladies 1st XV National Championship 2 South East – East
The Club already benefits from excellent facilities but will be moving to brand new purpose-built facilities in 2019 that will match our progressive ambitions and goals for the years to come. Although we take great pride in developing players from within we are also an open and inclusive club that invites players of all levels of experience and ability to join us. If that sounds like you, we would very much like to hear from you and welcome you to The Gables.
Club Brochure
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Club News
Westcliff Word – December Edition Dec 2019
Westcliff Word – November Edition Nov 2019
Westcliff Word – October Edition Oct 2019
U18s Academy pair get National Training Camp call ups 14th Oct 2019
Westcliff Word – September Edition Sept 2019
Seven players senior debut in warm up at Thurrock 29th Aug 2019
Westcliff Word – August Edition Aug 2019
Westcliff RFC announce appointment of new Head Coach 7th Aug 2019
Lioness Clems interview on BBC Essex Radio 6th Aug 2019
Westcliff Word – July Edition 31st Jul 2019
The Westcliff Bus 11 Jul 2019
Jordan Turner-Hall confirmed as Head Pathway Coach 10 Jul 2019
Westcliff RFC “new look” Coaching Team 10 Jul 2019
Chairman’s End of Season Statement Jul 2019
Westcliff Word – June Edition 28th June 2019
Lioness Clem selected for England 24th May 2019
Westcliff RFC – Playoff Winners May 2019
Westcliff Word – May Edition May 2019
Wildcat Amy Represents Essex 20 Mar 2019
Lionesses Finish Top of the Table 1 Mar 2019
ALF10s charity rugby tournament to be held 13th July 2019 28 Feb 2019
New Clubhouse Webpage Release 20 Feb 2019
U17 Toby Knight selected for England U18’s training squad 20 Feb 2019
New Year and New Club Captain Jan 2019
away support numbers rise for trip to taunton on the 1st Feb - do you want to go?
WRFC away game at Taunton Saturday 1st February 2020
Admission will be £10
Lunch at Taunton – £20 per head on top of the £10 admission (£30). Bar open 11:30am, and sitdown 1:00pm.
Need commitments soonest to book with Taunton RFC.
Latest bookings by Sunday 26th January.
Any no shows or late cancelations will be expected to pay in full.
e-mail: hapacey@btinternet.com if wish to reserve spaces for this away lunch
| Date | Team | Opponents | Venue | Kick off |
| 1st Feb | 1st XV | Taunton RFC | Away | 15:00 hrs |
| 1st Feb | Lions | Southend (II) RFC | Away | 14:30 hrs |
| 1st Feb | Rhinos | Witham RFC (DH) | Home | 14:30 hrs |
| 2nd Feb | Ladies | Bishops Stortford RFC | Away | – |
| 16th Feb | Under 18’s | Basildon RFC | Home | – |
| 9th Feb | Under 17’s | Chelmsford RFC | Home | – |
| 9th Feb | Under 16’s | Thames RFC | Home | – |
| 2nd Feb | Under 15’s | Chelmsford RFC | Away | – |
| 2nd Feb | Under 14’s | Maldon RFC Rochford RFC | Home | – |
| 9th Feb | Under 13’s | tbc – Cup | tbc | – |
| 9th Feb | Mini’s | Chelmsford RFC Brentwood RFC | Home | – |
| Date | Team | Opponents | Score | |
| 25th Jan | 1st XV | Bournemouth RFC (H) | 20-20 |  |
| 25th Jan | Lions | Colchester (II) RFC (H) | 33-14 |  |
| 25th Jan | Rhinos | Woodford (III) RFC (H) | 17-59 |  |
| 12th Jan | Ladies | Blackheath RFC 2’s (H) | 26-0 | |
| 5th Jan | Under 18’s | Harlow RFC (A) | Cancelled |  |
| 26th Jan | Under 17’s | Chelmsford RFC (A) | 7-14 | |
| 26th Jan | Under 16’s | Woodford RFC (H) | 12-29 | |
| 26th Jan | Under 15’s | Romford RFC (H) | 39-0 | |
| 26th Jan | Under 14’s | Epping & UC RFC (A) | 47-5 | |
| 19th Jan | Under 13’s | Southend RFC (A) | 25-30 | |
Home Match Lunches
| Date | Visiting Team | Sponsor/Cause |
| 7th Sept | Dings Crusaders RFC | Light Blue |
| 5th Oct | Old Redcliffians RFC | Noel Kelleway |
| 19th Oct | Taunton RFC | Mick Goff |
| 2nd Nov | Henley Hawks RFC | Ian Francis |
| 16th Nov | Old Albanian RFC | Messrs Francis & Kelleway |
| 23rd Nov | Redruth RFC | Principle Personnel Ltd Friends of WRFC |
| 7th Dec | Esher RFC | Light Blue & Messers Dudley, Montgomery & Davies |
| 21st Dec | Bury St Edmunds RFC | The Flush Group The SPGS |
| 11th Jan | Sutton & Epsom RFC | Mick Goff |
| 25th Jan | Bournemouth RFC | Stellisons Leigh on Sea Cricket Club |
| 8th Feb | Worthing RFC | Old Westcliffians Cricket Club |
| 29th Feb | Tonbridge Juddians RFC | Fat Boyz DHH Timber |
| 28th Mar | Clifton RFC | Messrs Wilkins, Noakes & Fahie-Wilson |
| 18th Apr | Barnes RFC | HLM's Tolhurst Fisher Solicitors |
Interested in Venue Hire
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Picture Gallery
Pictures Taken and Supplied by Tim Browne
Westcliff vs Bury St Edmunds RFC
Video Highlights: Westcliff vs Dings Crusaders
All photos supplied remain the property of Tim Browne
Interested in next seasons Home Lunch Sponsorship
We are promoting joint sponsorship lunches
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Sole Sponsorship is also available upon request
500 Club Sept 2019 Winners
£500 – Gareth Davies (212)
£250 – Ian Francis (285)
£100 – Dave Shaer (432)
£50 – Peter Jones (345)
£25 – Mike Coulter (589)
Find out more about the 500 Club, Click Here
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