Moorabbin Rugby Club

The Moorabbin Rugby Union Football Club, is a rugby union football club based in Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia. Nicknamed the Rams, the club's home ground is located in Keys Road reserve in Cheltenham and was found in 1965.[1] The club's colours are black and white.[2]

Moorabbin Rugby Club
Full nameMoorabbin Rams Rugby Union Football Club
UnionRugby Australia
BranchRugby Victoria
Nickname(s)Rams
Founded1965
RegionSouthern - Southeast suburbs of Melbourne
Ground(s)Keys Road Reserve, Cheltenham, Victoria[1]
Team kit

History

Moorabbin rugby union football club was founded in 1965. The club was formed with players that came from the St Kilda Marlins and the Kiwi rugby clubs.[2] The former Marlins jersey was adopted by the club and it remains the current Moorabbin jersey design.[2]

Honours

  • 1st Grade Premiers (Dewar Shield since 1909): 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2005, 2012
  • Victorian Club Champions (Cowper Shield): 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Players of note

References

  1. Watson, Emma (19 September 2017). "Moorabbin Rugby Union Football Club want Keys Rd Reserve, Moorabbin renamed Harold Caterson Reserve". Herald Sun. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. "Club History". Moorabbin RUFC. 2016. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  3. Ward, Roy (12 June 2018). "Victorian rugby star Pete Samu never saw Wallabies coming". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  4. Martin, Wayne (20 June 2018). "Young, gifted and going places". Nelson Mail. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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