Varsity March 2022 Men's rugby

Men's Rugby Club

As one of the biggest clubs at the university, we have a strong ethos on ensuring everyone can join a team

The University of Portsmouth Men’s Rugby Club welcomes players of all abilities to play in one of their five teams. The club has a strong ethos on ensuring everyone can join a team and play in fixtures which has led to us becoming one of the biggest clubs at the university.

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Trials and tasters for all 34 sports clubs

Try out all of our sports clubs in taster sessions, trials for compete teams, casual swim sessions in the pool and group fitness classes at Ravelin Sports Centre. this is your chance to try out loads of sport and exercise before signing up for a club.

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Club membership - 2025/26

  • Compete (BUCS): £150

Full Men's Rugby Club Membership, covering training, coaching, BUCS competition entry & equipment.

  • Development: £120

Men's Rugby Development membership, including training, coaching and equipment. Does not include BUCS competition entry.

  • Training only: £100

For players who are unable to take part in matches due to injury but still want to train. Includes all training sessions and coaching.

Training sessions at HMS Temeraire

1st and 2nd Team

  • Monday 7.45pm - 9.00pm
  • Friday 5.30pm - 6.45pm

3rd, 4th and Development teams

  • Monday 6.30pm - 7.45pm
  • Friday 6.45pm - 8.00pm

Fixtures

BUCS fixtures take place against other university teams on Wednesday afternoons, with home games being played at Langstone Sports Site.

Three students before a sports game

Play Memberships

Lots of our Team UOP Sports Clubs offer Play Memberships, a more casual way to play without committing to a year membership. Most Play Memberships are a one-off payment of £70 for the year (with some exceptions).

The sports included are:

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