Croydon Wanderers Rugby Football Club 1st Team 2025-2026

Senior Men Rugby Team

1st and 2nd Team

Croydon Wanderers Rugby Football Club 1st Team 2025-2026 at half time

If you want to play rugby, we’ll find a place for you

Croydon Wanderers RFC is a competitive and social rugby club based on the Surrey-Kent border, between Croydon and West Wickham. We have a senior men’s team that currently competes in the Kent Metropolitan A League, and we are affiliated with Surrey RFU.

We are always looking for players like you.

Do you live in Croydon, New Addington, West Wickham, Hayes or the surrounding areas? All abilities and ages are welcome to play rugby at Croydon Wanderers!

Whatever your ability, our main goal is to welcome people of all levels, from total beginners to confirmed players, developing rugby skills and fitness for all, as individuals and as a team. The most crucial objective is that we all have fun playing our amazing sport together. We have excellent facilities and a vibrant club atmosphere, with our clubhouse offering the most affordable beer around.

What are the Membership Fees and Benefits?

Rugby Player Membership is £140 pa and includes Social Membership.

Benefits

  • Free Rugby coaching and training sessions

  • RFU insurance

  • Opportunity to be selected for games

  • Use of the gym

  • Discount at the bar

  • Invitation to all club functions

  • Includes Social Membership

We are proud to keep our Player Membership as low as possible. Ask us about monthly instalments and student discounts.

Season 2025/2026

Missed the start of the season? No problem! We welcome rugby players throughout the year, so you can join, train and integrate with the team at any time.

  • Season Start: 27/08/25

  • First League Game : 13/09/25 Last League Game: 28/03/26

  • 20 games: 12 League games and 8 Friendly games

  • Opportunity to participate in Cup competitions after the end of the League

When is Senior Team Training?

The Senior Team trains as one squad on Wednesday nights from 7:30pm.

During training, we focus on basic skills, drills and fitness. Then, we focus on game day, and the team practices its game play for the forthcoming game.

You’re welcome to join us at one of our free training sessions, meet the team and find out more about playing rugby with us.

I’m interested! How do I get involved?

Want to come and give rugby a go with us? Get in touch today!

If you have any further questions about our club, contact us, and we’ll be happy to help you.

Season 2024/2025 - 1XV Home Game vs Raynes Park

Season 23/24 - 1XV Home game vs Merton RFC

Previous Seasons