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Blaydon

Full name

Blaydon Rugby Club

Union

Founded

1888; 136 years ago

Location

Ground(s)

Crow Trees (Capacity: 2,000 (400 seated))

Chairman

Chris Nunn (C.O.R.)

Coach(es)

Keith Laughlin (Head Coach), Jason Smithson, Sam Stuart, Jim Houghton, Lee Hogarth

League(s)

2023–24

6th

Team kit

Official website

Blaydon Rugby Club is an English semi-professional rugby union team. The first team currently play in the fifth tier of the English rugby union system Regional 1 North East following their relegation from National League 2 North at the end of the 2022–23 season. Their home ground is at Crow Trees, Swalwell, Tyne and Wear.

Youth rugby

Blaydon run various youth teams, ranging from under-7 to under-19.

Under-19 (2008): National semi-final [v Harrogate, 16 March, Crow Trees]
Under-17 (2009–10): National Plate semi-final [v Sheffield, 23 March, Crow Trees]
Under-17 (2013–14): National Shield winners (v Dartfordians, 4 May, AJ Bell Stadium)

Andrew Baggett – fly-half who became the all-time National League 1 points scorer with over 1,700 points, the majority whilst playing for Blaydon. He also represented Yorkshire and Durham and was part of the Yorkshire side that won the 2008 Bill Beamont Cup.^[1]

2024–25 teams

Former clubs

Seasons

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