Proud of our own Rich Heritage, Olney RFC isn't just about local rugby – we're a launchpad for talent aiming higher. Seeing players head to play at higher levels is a big part of The Clubs success.

What’s in it for you?
We want to be the most exciting place to play and watch rugby in the east midlands and bucks.
• Regular league fixtures
• Full training programme
• Access to fitness coaching, match analysis & lifelong friendships
• A buzzing clubhouse – great socials and our iconic Olney 7s

Recent Alumni on the Rise
• James Bennett: Northampton Saints (Bedford Blues)
• Tommy Herman: Bedford Blues
• Charles Rylands: Ampthill
• Gabbs Mann: Ealing Trailfinders
• Joe Brock: Chinnor
• It’s not just current players, we have a history of players going to the pro/semi-pro game...and even representing their country: Duncan Talyor, Tom Hardwick, Ed Prowse....

Are you ready to follow in their footsteps?

At Olney RFC, we provide:
High-quality coaching and senior pathways
• Director of Rugby - Chris Denoven
• Head Coach – Edd Rhodes
• Attack / Backs – Ollie Middleton & Finn Allen
• Forwards / Defence – Ross Stewart & Ben Brock
• Assistant Coach – Dave Watts
• Coaching Development – Ross Stewart

Our sessions are designed to support every player improving their game.
Largely focused around games and moving the ball, the sessions make sure everyone is involved.

A structured environment to develop and grow
• 24 hour gym access for all players
• Player sponsorship opportunities
• Midweek and matchday physio
• “Pre-hab” - Pre-season physio assessment to identify development programmes
• After training food
• 24 hour wellbeing support
• Overseas player experiences

Community and club support, backed by our sponsors and volunteers

We run the following Teams
• 1st XV play Level 6 in Regional 2 East Midlands
• 2nd XV play level 9 in Counties 3 Midlands East South (South)
• 3rd XV
• Vets
• Colts – player pathway transitioning from our highly sucessful Colts into the senior game - supported by coaches from both Colts and Seniors

Take the Next Step
Whether you're a seasoned player or new to senior men’s rugby. Whether you're ambitious to reach professional or international levels—or simply love playing competitive rugby...Olney RFC is your springboard.

Training is at East Street, Olney Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:15 for 7:30 start

Contact Director of Rugby, Chris Denoven – DoR@olneyrfc.co.uk

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