Rugby Club Issue 64 | Page 48

Blackwood Stars FOLLOW US ONLINE TWITTER.COM/RUGBYCLUBMAG Blackwood Stars RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB B lackwood Stars RFC was first established in 1920 and has gone on to put together a history of which they have every right to be proud since then. We recently caught up with their Secretary Dave Lewis to find out more about how the club is getting along at present. 48 Issue 64 Involvement He told us, “I started playing for the club in 1983 at the age of 23. I previously lived in a small South Wales mining village about five miles from Blackwood. In 1983 I got married and moved to Blackwood which was a much larger town in comparison to the small village that I was born and raised. I previously played for the local village side and was looking for a similar community club and Blackwood Stars fitted the bill perfectly I played for the club for about 7 to 8 years and re-joined as a committee man in 2005 and became secretary in 2014. The main attraction of