Teddington RFC
Teddington

About Teddington RFC
Teddington RFC is a community rugby club based near Bushy Park, with its grounds accessed via the Clapperstile car park on Dora Jordan Road, TW11. The club welcomes players and supporters across all levels of the game, offering structured coaching sessions and a social programme throughout the week. With sessions running from Monday through to Sunday, it caters to both those playing competitively and those simply looking to stay active and connected. Inclusive facilities, including wheelchair access and ample parking, make it accessible to a wide range of the local community.
Local area
Teddington has long supported a strong sense of community, and a well-run rugby club sits naturally within that tradition. Situated close to the open spaces of Bushy Park, Teddington RFC occupies a setting that feels genuinely connected to the area’s outdoor character. Richmond upon Thames has a proud history of grassroots sport, and clubs like this one play a quiet but important role in keeping that spirit alive — giving residents of all ages a reason to gather, compete and socialise within their own neighbourhood.
Why choose Teddington RFC
With a rating of 4.6 from over 80 visitors, Teddington RFC has earned genuine goodwill among those who know it. The club’s reputation for welcoming newcomers warmly makes it a realistic option even for those returning to the game after a long break, or trying rugby for the first time. Training runs most evenings from half five, fitting around working patterns, while weekend hours are generous. Wheelchair accessibility and good parking mean practical barriers are minimal. For residents seeking active community life close to home, this club offers both sport and real social connection.
Services
- Rugby coaching and training sessions
- Competitive team rugby
- Junior and adult rugby programmes
- Club social events
- Weekend match days
- Community sports participation
Ideal for: Adult rugby players of all abilities, Younger players and juniors, Newcomers to rugby, Local sports enthusiasts, Community-minded residents, Supporters and spectators.
Frequently asked questions
When does the club run its training sessions?
Training sessions are held Monday to Thursday between 5:30 and 9 PM. The club is also open on Fridays from 7 to 11 PM, Saturdays from 9 AM to 11 PM, and Sundays from 9 AM to 5:30 PM.
Where exactly is Teddington RFC located?
The club is based at the Clapperstile car park on Dora Jordan Road, Teddington, TW11 0EA, close to the grounds of Bushy Park.
Is the club accessible for people with mobility needs?
Yes — the club is described as fully wheelchair accessible, and there is ample parking on site, making it straightforward for those with mobility considerations to attend.
How can I get in touch with the club?
You can contact Teddington RFC by phone on 07786 976442 or visit their website at www.teddingtonrfc.co.uk for further information.
Is this a club for experienced players only, or do they welcome beginners?
The club has a reputation for genuine hospitality and for making both newcomers and regulars feel at home, suggesting it welcomes players across a range of experience levels.
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