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The Worcester Warriors are one of England’s finest rugby union clubs. They’re the pride of Worcester and regularly battle for honours in the English Premiership.
Worcester Rugby Club was formed back in 1871 and the club played its first ever game against the Royal Artillery Rugby Club in November of that year. Fast-forward 100 years and when rugby’s league system was introduced, Worcester Rugby were placed in North Midlands Division One, which was a level eight league.
Read on to learn even more about Worcester Rugby. On this page, you’ll find all the latest information about the Worcester Warriors, including the latest Worcester Rugby results and upcoming fixtures.
Former Harlequins and Worcester winger Sam Smith has mentioned how a 43-second appearance for the Warriors cost him £100,000 in 2016.
The Worcester Warriors are one of England’s finest rugby union clubs. They’re the pride of Worcester and regularly battle for honours in the English Premiership.
Worcester Rugby Club was formed back in 1871 and the club played its first ever game against the Royal Artillery Rugby Club in November of that year. Fast-forward 100 years and when rugby’s league system was introduced, Worcester Rugby were placed in North Midlands Division One, which was a level eight league.
Read on to learn even more about Worcester Rugby. On this page, you’ll find all the latest information about the Worcester Warriors, including the latest Worcester Rugby results and upcoming fixtures.
Against the odds, the Worcester Rugby side remained in the Premiership for six seasons after their promotion. However, since the 2009-10 season, the Worcester Warriors have been relegated on two occasions. That said, both times the team has been relegated from the Premiership, they’ve been promoted from the RFU Championship at the first attempt.
During the professional era of rugby, the trophy cabinet at Sixways Stadium has been relatively bare. Since the start of the 21st century, Worcester Rugby Club have won the RFU Championship title on three occasions and the British and Irish Cup once. However, the Worcester Rugby team have not won the Premiership or a European competition. But, they have finished as runners-up in the European Shield and the European Rugby Challenge Cup.