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The story of @WorthingRFC | A thread 
As part of #PitchUpForRugby and our celebration of grassroots clubs, we wanted to tell the story of one club that celebrated their centenary this week....
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As part of #PitchUpForRugby and our celebration of grassroots clubs, we wanted to tell the story of one club that celebrated their centenary this week....
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At 8pm on Friday 10 September 1920, a group of locals met and decided to start a club despite having no kit or equipment 
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The team began by playing their rugby on a local farmer's field by the sea 
And in 1927 the club's
colours were chosen which are still worn today...
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And in 1927 the club's
colours were chosen which are still worn today...3/6
The club moved to their new home in 
And over the next few decades they expanded, setting up a women's side and a huge minis and juniors section...
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And over the next few decades they expanded, setting up a women's side and a huge minis and juniors section...4/6
Some legends of the sport helped celebrate the club's centenary including former player @joelaunch 
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From their senior men's and women's teams all the way down to their minis, Worthing RFC has become one of the most successful in Sussex 
Not bad for a club formed 100 years ago by a group of lads on a farmer's field by the sea...
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Not bad for a club formed 100 years ago by a group of lads on a farmer's field by the sea...
#PitchUpForRugby
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