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Rotherham Giants

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Rotherham Giants
Club information
Full nameRotherham Giants RLFC
Founded2000; 25 years ago (2000)
Websitewww.pitchero.com/clubs/rotherhamgiants
Current details
Ground(s)
CompetitionRugby League Conference Yorkshire Premier

Rotherham Giants was a rugby league team based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, playing in the Yorkshire Premier of the Rugby League Conference. It played its home matches at Herringthorpe Stadium. Its A-team took part in the Yorkshire & Humber Merit League.

History

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Rotherham Giants joined the Northern Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2000 and won it in its second season. The club moved to the North Midlands Division in 2003 as the Conference expanded and new divisions were added. Rotherham left the Conference for the 2006 season and returned in 2008 joining the South Yorkshire & Lincolnshire Division.

The club folded in c. 2012.[1]

Club honours

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  • RLC Northern Division: 2001

References

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  1. ^ "Nomads give a boost to Rugby League in Rotherham". Rotherham Advertiser. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
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