Kenfig Hill RFC
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Kenfig Hill Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Kenfig Hill, South Wales. Kenfig Hill RFC presently play in the Welsh Rugby Union Division one west. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. The club fields a First, Seconds, Youth and Junior teams.
A club was first founded at Kenfig in 1897, though not taking the name Kenfig Hill RFC at the time. In 1914 the club, like many teams in the area, went into liquidation, but reformed after the First World War, playing from Croft Goch Playing Fields.
Kenfig Hill RFC has seen several players progress to represent Wales and the British Lions, including Welsh captain, Jack Bassett.
Club honours
- 1973-74 Glamorgan County Silver Ball Trophy, winners.
Notable former players
- Wales Arthur A. Bassett
- Wales Jack Bassett
- Wales Cliff Davies
- Wales Tim Fauvel
- Wales Eiryn Gwyn Davies
- Wales Raymond Giles
- Wales Jonathan Humphreys
- Wales Dafydd James
- Wales David Morgan Jenkins dual-code international
- Wales Ned Jenkins (21 caps)
- Wales Phillip John O.B.E
- Wales Alan John Phillips
- Wales Brian Radford
- Wales Aaron Rees
- Wales Craig Warlow
- Wales Matthew Wintle
- Wales Richard Wintle