Join Potchefstroom’s Only Junior Rugby Club
- Karen Scheepers

- Sep 4
- 2 min read
Potchefstroom boasts a proud sporting tradition, and rugby has always been at the heart of it. As the only affiliated junior rugby club in town, the Potchefstroom Dorp Rugbyklub provides a unique opportunity for boys to participate in a structured, competitive, and historic rugby environment. With the league season just around the corner, the club is opening its doors to new members who want to be part of a legacy spanning 135 years.

A Club with History and Structure
Founded in 1890, the Potchefstroom Dorp Rugbyklub is affiliated with the Leopards Rugby Union, ensuring that players take part in a fully recognised league. This affiliation guarantees competitive matches, official oversight, and a standard of play that prepares young athletes for higher levels of rugby.
Training and Coaching
The club offers weekly training sessions led by experienced coaches who are committed to developing both skill and sportsmanship. With a focus on consistent practice, discipline, and teamwork, players are guided in a way that balances competitiveness with enjoyment of the game.
No Empty Promises
Parents can be assured that the club operates transparently, with no unnecessary costs and no empty promises. The emphasis remains on providing a meaningful rugby experience, fostering growth on and off the field, and building lifelong friendships through sport.
Become Part of the Legacy
For families looking to introduce their sons to rugby, this club represents more than just a place to play, it’s a chance to connect with over a century of history and to be part of a thriving community of rugby enthusiasts.
Final Note
The upcoming league season promises exciting matches and new opportunities for young players in Potchefstroom. By joining the junior rugby club, parents and children alike can share in the pride of belonging to an institution that has carried the sport’s torch for 135 years.









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