BBRFC Celtic
Rugby Club

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A Legacy of Passion, Community, and Rugby Excellence

Welcome to BBRFC Celtic Rugby Club

Located in the heart of Europe, BBRFC Celtic is Brussels' premier rugby club with a proud history and a vibrant, international community. Whether you're a seasoned player, a rugby enthusiast, or someone looking for a social and active environment, you'll find a home here.

Founded in 1968, BBRFC Celtic brings together players from all walks of life and all corners of the globe. We field competitive men's and women's teams as well as a thriving youth academy. Our club is a hub for building lifelong friendships on and off the pitch, grounded in rugby's core values of respect, teamwork, and integrity.

Our club teams

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    MEN XVs

    The BBRFC Celtic Mens XVs team is multinational, multicultural team in the heart of Brussels. We live by the motto, “Once BC, always BC.” With three seniors’ teams, we surely will find the right spot for you!

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  • Women playing rugby on a field, one running with the ball in a green and blue jersey, others in pursuit.

    LADIES XVS

    The BBRFC Celtic Ladies XVs team is a melting pot of women of all ages, coming together from every corner of the globe to share their passion for rugby.

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    TOUCH

    BBRFC Celtic Touch was conceived in 2005, since then we have grown into a major part of the club and have a great turn out to our twice weekly training sessions. New! Touch school U8-U16!

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    SCHOOL

    Our Rugby School was established in 2006, with the objective of providing a safe and fun environment for learning to play rugby, right in the heart of Brussels with teams U6 all the way through to U18.

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Join Us!

Whether you’re new to rugby or looking for a competitive team to play with, BBRFC Celtic offers top-quality coaching and a supportive environment. Off the field, you'll experience the camaraderie and unforgettable moments that make our club special.

  • From elite matches to social games, we welcome players of all skill levels.

  • Compete in the Belgian league and international tournaments.

  • Instilling the love of rugby and core skills in the next generation.

  • Our calendar is packed with events for players, supporters, and the wider community.

  • Join a truly international family united by rugby.

Our affiliates:

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Thank you
to all our
sponsors!

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Be part of the team! Support BBRFC Celtic!

SPONSORS

Enterprise Digital Resources (EDR)
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JW Talent
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SEC Newgate Group EU
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Quercus Risk & Capital
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Alten
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O'reilly's Irish Pub
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Freshmed
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Evocom
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Mazi Medical Centre

PARTNERS

NTK
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Brussels Barbell
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CrossFit Vance21

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  • JW Talent logo
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Rugby isn’t just a game.

It’s a way of life.

Get in Touch!

We’d love to hear from you!

  • Contact us for training schedules or to learn more about membership.

  • Come down to one of our training sessions and meet the team!

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Women's rugby match in action with players in colorful uniforms.
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Kids playing rugby in colorful uniforms on a field.
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Youth rugby team in huddle with coaches on field
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Rugby match scrummage with referee and spectators
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Rugby players in action, two teams in green and striped jerseys, mid-tackle on a grassy field with trees in the background.
Young boys playing rugby on a grass field, one boy carrying the ball, pursued by others in striped jerseys, goalposts in background, trees visible.
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Women's rugby match, players in action on the field, team in maroon and white jerseys competing against team in green and blue jerseys.
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Men's rugby team posing on field in uniforms.
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Rugby players in action during a match, wearing green and red jerseys on a field.
Women's rugby team celebrating on field, wearing blue and green jerseys, raising arms, standing in formation.
Women's rugby match in action on a field, with players in maroon and green jerseys.
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Rugby players in a scrum on the field.
Rugby players in a scrum during a match on a field.
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