Wadebridge Camels
| Full name | Wadebridge Camels Rugby Football Club |
|---|---|
| Union | Rugby Football Union |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Ground(s) | Molesworth Field, Wadebridge (Capacity: 500) |
| League(s) | Tribute Western Counties West |
| 2015–16 | 10th |
| Official website | |
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Wadebridge Camels RFC is a rugby union club based in Wadebridge, Cornwall and have been in existence since 1955. They played in the Tribute South West 1 West, for four seasons having won promotion from the Tribute Western Counties West by beating Tribute Western Counties North runners-up Thornbury RFC by 25 points to 21 at the end of the 2009–10 season. In what proved to be a very successful season for the Camels, Wadebridge followed up their promotion by winning the Skinners Cornwall Cup final for the second time in three years by beating defending champions St Ives by 26 points to 21. The Camels currently play in Tribute Western Counties West a level seven league in the English rugby union system.
Honours
- Cornwall Clubs Cup winners (6): 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1992–93, 2000–01
- Cornwall League 1 champions: 1988–89
- Cornwall Cup winners (4): 2000–01, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2011–12
- Western Counties (north v west) promotion play-off winners: 2009–10
2008–09 EDF Energy National Trophy
The Camels qualified for the competition by winning the Cornwall cup.[1] The club was unfortunately knocked out in the third round by Tynedale.