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.

Ready to join? Get your club membership now, it's just one payment for the 2025/26 season.

Please note, for most compete teams you will need to have completed trials before joining the team. If you aren't sure which membership is for you, contact the club.

Club membership - 2025/26

  • Compete (BUCS): £150

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

  • Injured players - 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.

Compete membership Training only membership

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:

Get involved!