Aberavon Rugby Club is a Welsh rugby union club based at the Talbot Athletic Ground in Port Talbot. It was founded in 1876 and is known as "The Wizards". In 2026/27 its men's team plays in Super Rygbi Cymru.
History
Aberavon Rugby Club was founded in 1876. It was originally known as Afan Football Club and went through several identities before taking its present name.
For 2026/27 the club was building its squad to compete in the third season of Super Rygbi Cymru. Aberavon won its first pre-season match of the 2026/27 season, in August 2026.
Ground
The club's home is the Talbot Athletic Ground, Manor Street, Port Talbot SA13 1AB.
Club life
The club became affectionately known as "The Wizards", and generations of players have worn its "famous blood and black jersey".