Huddersfield Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union team situated in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the domestic National Division 2 North. It also competes in the Yorkshire Cup competition.
The team plays out of its home ground at Lockwood Park, which has a capacity of 1,500 with seating for 500.
Read more about Huddersfield Rugby Union Football Club: History, Associated Clubs, Lockwood Park, Honours
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