Bramley R.L.F.C.
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For the rugby league club formed in 2000, see Bramley Buffaloes.
Bramley RLFC was a rugby league club from the Bramley area of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England, that folded following the 1999 season. The club is a famous name in rugby league, having existed before the formation of the Northern Union in 1895. The traditional nickname for the club was 'the Villagers'.
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Full name | Bramley Rugby League Football Club | |
Nickname(s) | Villagers | |
Founded | 1879; 145 years ago (1879) | |
Exited | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) | |
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Competition | Rugby League Championships | |
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BBC2 Floodlit Trophy | 1 (1973–74) |
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Following Bramley's demise, a Phoenix club was formed by the fans of the original club with the desire to return to the professional ranks, continuing the Bramley name, traditions and history. However, the RFL denied the new clubs' applications twice. The new club was admitted to National League Three in 2004.