Odder Rugby Klub (Odder RK, ORK) is a rugby union club in Odder, Denmark. At ORK, women, men, boys and girls all play rugby, and members can play either full-on or for fun. It has senior men's and women's teams, mixed youth teams, a group for toddlers and a non-contact social section. The club takes part in Odder Municipality's leisure pass scheme (Fritidspasordning).
History
The club published a video review of its 2021 season, titled "Årskavalakade 2021 ORK".
In the 2025 Danish sevens championship (DM Sevens), played on 6 September 2025 at RC Odense, Odder finished seventh in the men's competition. In 2026 Odder RK's senior men took part in the Danish men's championship (DM Herrer).
Ground
The club's outdoor pitch is Spektrum Rugby Park, Nølevvej 5, 8300 Odder. Its clubhouse is at Bisgaardsvej 42, 8300 Odder.
From January to March teams train indoors at Gymnasiet i Odder, Østermarksvej 25, 8300 Odder.
Teams and training
The club runs the following teams:
- Senior men (17+)
- Senior women (17+)
- Mixed youth teams at U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18
- A tumble group (Tumlehold) for children aged one to three
- Social rugby (touch and tag), played without contact, mainly in the off-season
- Old Bastards, a side for players aged 30 and over, which does not hold its own training sessions
The outdoor season runs from mid-March to the end of October, with a summer break, at Spektrum Rugby Park. As of August 2026, the senior men and most youth teams train outdoors on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with current times in the club calendar; on 18 August 2026 the U10 to U16 teams were training from 17:00 to 18:00.
New players are welcome whether they have played rugby before or are completely new to the sport. Newcomers may come to four trial sessions, and senior players need a playing licence after one month. Families joining the tumble group are asked to wear clothes they can move freely in, to bring indoor shoes or come in socks or bare feet, and to bring a water bottle.
As of August 2026, the membership fees were:
| Membership | Fee |
|---|---|
| Senior men | 600 kr, payable on 1 April and 1 September |
| Senior women | 250 kr, twice a season |
| Youth under 10 | 250 kr, twice a season |
| Youth 10 and over | 450 kr, payable on 1 April and 1 September |
| Rugbyfamilien and Old Bastards | 250 kr a season |
| Supporting membership (Rugbyvennerne) | 100 kr |
Club life
The club's motto is "Rugby er mere end en sport – det er en familie" ("Rugby is more than a sport – it is a family").