{{Short description|English rugby union club}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox rugby team | teamname = Blackburn | image = Blackburn_RUFC.png | caption = | imagesize = 200px | union = Lancashire RFU | fullname = Blackburn Rugby Union Football Club | nickname = Burn | countryflag = | countryflagvar = | founded = {{Start date and age|1877}} | region = | location = Blackburn, Lancashire, England | ground = Ramsgreave Drive | capacity = | chairman = | ceo = | president = | captain = | coach = | top scorer = | url = https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/blackburn | league = Regional 1 North West | season = 2024–25 | position = 8th | pattern_la1 = _redborder | pattern_b1 = | pattern_ra1 = _redborder | pattern_sh1 = | pattern_so1 = _whitetop | leftarm1 = 0000CD | body1 = 0000CD | rightarm1 = 0000CD | shorts1 = 0000CD | socks1 = FF0000 | }}
'''Blackburn Rugby Club''' is an English rugby union club based in Blackburn, Lancashire. The first XV currently play in the level 5 league, Regional 1 North West, having reached the national levels of the sport for the first time in 2019 after winning the North 1 East/North 1 West promotion play-off.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/sport/scarborough-rufc-battle-hard-but-edged-out-in-play-off-at-blackburn-1-9735633|title=Scarborough RUFC battle hard but edged out in play-off at Blackburn|publisher=The Scarborough News|date=27 April 2019}}</ref>
==Honours== * North West 1 champions: 1996–97 * North Lancashire/Cumbria champions (2): 2007–08, 2014–15 * North 1 East/North 1 West promotion play-off winners: 2018–19<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2007-2008/group/12305|title=2007-08 Northern Division|website=England Rugby|publisher=RFU|accessdate=30 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2014-2015/group/18264|title=2014-15 Northern Division|website=England Rugby|publisher=RFU|accessdate=30 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/sport/scarborough-rufc-battle-hard-but-edged-out-in-play-off-at-blackburn-1-9735633|title=Scarborough RUFC battle hard but edged out in play-off at Blackburn|publisher=The Scarborough News|date=27 April 2019}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/blackburn Club website]
{{Rugby union in England}}
Category:Rugby union teams in England Category:Rugby union teams in Lancashire Category:Sport in Blackburn
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