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Douglas Rugby Club celebrates 150th anniversary

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 at 07:12

Book on club's history to be published

Douglas Rugby Club is celebrating a milestone few have reached. 

It's celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. 

To mark the occasion, the organisation is uniting 33-ex captains at a gala dinner and publishing a book on the club's history.

Social organiser Tony Wilson-Spratt says only around 15 rugby clubs the in the British Isles have made it to 150 years:

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