Westcliff Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Eastwood, a suburb of Southend-on-Sea in Essex. The club was formed in 1922 as Old Westcliffians Rugby Football Club, for ex-pupils of Westcliff High School and took the current name of Westcliff Rugby Club in the 1990s. They run four senior teams and the full range of junior teams.[1] The men's 1st XV currently play in Regional 2 Anglia, level 6 of the English rugby pyramid having experienced successive relegations from National League 2 East in 2022-23 and Regional 1 South East in 2023-24.

Westcliff
Full nameWestcliff Rugby Football Club
UnionEssex RFU
Nickname(s)The Lions
Founded1922; 102 years ago (1922)
LocationEastwood, Southend-on-Sea, England
Ground(s)The Gables, Cherry Orchard Way (Capacity: 2,000)
ChairmanJames Evans
PresidentNick Crowe
Coach(es)Danny Johnston
Captain(s)Greg Bannister
League(s)Regional 1 South East
2023–2412th (relegated to Regional 2 Anglia)
Official website
www.westcliffrfc.co.uk

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