Adult Rugby

Based in Oxton in Birkenhead, Oxton Parkonians RUFC currently field 2 senior sides playing matches at Holm Lane, with at least one team at home most weekends.


The First Team's season is made up of a combination of league matches and cup fixtures. They play their fixtures in the Halbro North West League Division 3 West. Additionally they participate in the National Junior Vase and Cheshire Plate.


The Second Team also play a full League season competing in the Halbro North West League Division 5 West.


Training is undertaken on Wednesday evenings at 7:00pm at the Club throughout the year.  During the season training includes games of touch rugby, ball-handling skills, tackling and general fitness training. The Club has excellent training facilities including floodlights for winter training, a scrumage machine and assorted training aids such as tackle bags etc. Throughout the close season, fitness is maintained through a combination of gym work, general fitness coaching and 'friendly' soccer matches.


New members of all age, size & ability are always welcome, for further details contact Peter Hillan, the Chairman of Rugby on peter.hillan@oldparkonians.org.uk


See our Flickr page for more photos


Rugby Officials

Club President - Richie Beckett

Chairperson - Peter Hillan

Assistant Chairperson - Mark Hillan

Secretary - Paul Mullen

Treasurer - Ken Cooke

Association Rep - Richie Beckett

Fixture Secretary - Pete Evans

Cheshire Rep - Pete Evans

Club Captain - Campbell Clayton

Head Coach - Andy McKinney

2nd XI Captain - Karl Whelan

Junior Chairperson - Lee Morris

Age Grade Rugby Rep - Jo Hillan

Women's Touch Rugby Rep - Sure Hillan

RFU Data Officer - Nick Byrne