Moorabbin Rugby Club

Moorabbin Rugby Club
Full name Moorabbin Rams Rugby Union Football Club
Union Rugby Australia
Branch Rugby Victoria
Nickname(s) Rams
Founded 1965
Region Southern - Southeast suburbs of Melbourne
Ground(s) Keys Road Reserve, Cheltenham, Victoria[1]
Team kit

The Moorabbin Rugby Union Football Club, is a rugby union football club based in Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia. Nicknamed the Rams, the club's home ground is located in Keys Road reserve in Cheltenham and was found in 1965.[1] The club's colours are black and white.[2]

History

Moorabbin rugby union football club was founded and established in 1965, the club was formed with players that came from the St. Kilda Marlins and the Kiwi rugby clubs.[2] The former Marlins jersey was adopted by the club and it remains the current Moorabbin jersey design.[2]

Honours

  • 1st Grade Premiers (Dewar Shield since 1909): 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2005, 2012
  • Victorian Club Champions (Cowper Shield): 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Players of note

References

  1. 1 2 Watson, Emma (19 September 2017). "Moorabbin Rugby Union Football Club want Keys Rd Reserve, Moorabbin renamed Harold Caterson Reserve". Herald Sun. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "Club History". Moorabbin RUFC. 2016. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  3. Ward, Roy (12 June 2018). "Victorian rugby star Pete Samu never saw Wallabies coming". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  4. Martin, Wayne (20 June 2018). "Young, gifted and going places". Nelson Mail. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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