Altrincham Kersal RFC explained

Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Timperley, Trafford. The club runs three senior men's teams, and mini and junior rugby from age 5.^[1] The first XV currently play in Regional 2 North West, a level six league in the English league system, following the club's promotion as champions of Lancs/Cheshire 1 at the end of the 2018–19 season.

Honours

• North-West East 1 champions: 1991–92
• Lancs/Cheshire 1 champions (3): 1996–97, 2014–15,^[2] 2018–19^[3]
• Cheshire Plate winners: 1997-98^[4]
• North Division 1 West champions (2): 2003–04,^[5] 2010–11^[6]
• Cheshire Vase winners (2): 2011,^[7] 2014

Notable players

England

The following Altrincham Kersal players have represented England at full international level.

• Frank Handford
• Mark Cueto
• John Orwin

British and Irish Lions

The following Altrincham Kersal players have also represented the British and Irish Lions.

• Frank Handford: 1910
• Mark Cueto

External links

• Official club website

Notes and References

1. http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/altrinchamkersalrfc/ Club website home page
2. Web site: 2014-2015 Northern Division. England Rugby. 2 May 2015.
3. Web site: 2018-19 Northern Division. England Rugby. RFU. 13 April 2019.
4. Web site: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 16 JUNE 1998 . Cheshire RFU. 19 January 2017 .
5. Web site: 2003–2004 Northern Division. England Rugby. 30 December 2014.
6. Web site: 2010–2011 Northern Division. England Rugby. 30 December 2014.
7. Web site: Cheshire Vase Final - Anselmians 22 Altrincham Kersal 51. Manchester Evening News. 11 May 2011 .