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and run two senior teams, a newly formed senior women's team, a colts side and a youth section featuring the full range of age-groups. The first XV play in regional rugby, currently in
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the Broadway ground in Taunton Road was used for allotments with rugby transferring to Victoria Park, but after 1946 the ground was restored, with the grandstand being built in 1952.
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The club was founded in 1875. In the early 20th-century players from the club, including
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winners (10): 1973, 1977, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2006
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English rugby union club, based in Bridgwater, Somerset
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Bridgwater & Albion

Somerset RFU
Bridgwater
Somerset
England
Regional 2 South West
2022–23
kit
barfc.co.uk
English
rugby union
Bridgwater
Somerset
Regional 2 South West
National League 3 South West

Robert Dibble
Tommy Woods
World War II

Somerset Senior Cup
South West 1
London 1 v South West 1
Somerset 2 South
Somerset 1
Somerset 3 South
ISBN
1-85291-645-1
Club website home page

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