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Llangefni
Article provided by Press Secretary Eirwyn Vaughan
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ounded in 1972, the club is by now firmly established as Anglesey’s premier rugby club, and over the last 15 years
has been one of North Wales’ highest achieving clubs. In 2004 we reached the last 16 of the Swalec National Cup
losing to Caerphilly, who in the previous season had played Castres in the European Challenge Cup final!
In 2006 we qualified to play in Division 2 West National, but that
opportunity was denied us by a WRU policy which barred all
North Wales teams from playing in any National League beneath
the Premiership.
The club has no debts and has a long term lease on the pitches
which we are hoping to buy in the near future. The new clubhouse
was opened in 1999 and Senior WRU club status soon followed.
When South Wales clubs came to play us, some of them with a
100 year history, many of them confessed to envying our set up,
which has included match quality floodlights since 2006.
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