Typhoons RUFC
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| Nickname(s) | Typhoons |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Location | Preston, Lancashire |
| Ground(s) | Preston Grasshoppers |
| Chairman | Chris Goulding |
| President | Lawrence Howard |
| Director of Rugby | Kai Burns |
| Coach(es) | Duncan Ryan & Nathan Moulds |
| League(s) | IGR Northern League |
| Founded | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Location | Preston, Lancashire |
| Coach(es) | Nathan Moulds |
Typhoons RUFC is a rugby union club based in Preston, Lancashire. The club has two teams: a men's union team and a mixed touch team.
The club is a member of International Gay Rugby (IGR)[1] and plays their games in the top division.
History
The club was founded in 2018 by the five founding members: Lawrence Howard, Kris Barber-Midgley, Adam Davy, Chris Goulding & Kai Burns, and is Lancashire's first inclusive rugby club.
Awards
| Awarding Body | Award | Outcome | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Diversity Awards | Community Organisation Awards - LGBT[2] | Winner | 2021 |
| Spar | People's Podium - Lawrence Howard[3] | Winner | 2019 |
League & Tournament Results[4]
| Team | League | Year | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typhoons Dev | IGR NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE | 2022 - 2023 | 3rd |
| Typhoons 1XV | IGR NORTHERN LEAGUE | 2022 - 2023 | 5th |
Sponsors
Current Main Shirt Sponsors
Union Team - Nowt Poncy Food Company Ltd
Touch Team -
Other Sponsors
| Sponsor | Year(s) |
|---|---|
| Kevid Consulting Ltd | 2022-Current |
References
- ↑ "Typhoons RUFC". International Gay Rugby. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
- ↑ "2021 Winners". www.nationaldiversityawards.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
- ↑ Cronin, Éilis (2019-10-25). "Founder of all-inclusive rugby club scores with sporting award from Spar". Talking Retail. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
- ↑ "Inclusive Rugby". Inclusive Rugby. 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
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