Ebbw Vale RFC is a rugby union club in Ebbw Vale, Wales, popularly known as the Steelmen. Its senior men's team plays in Super Rygbi Cymru, and the club also runs a mini and junior section.
History
The club was formed in 1880. Ebbw Vale is still popularly known as the Steelmen, a nickname the club links to the local iron and steel industry. By the club's count, Ebbw Vale were Welsh champions four times in the 1950s, a decade it calls glorious.
The men finished as runners-up in the 2025/26 Super Rygbi Cymru Trophy. In the 2026/27 Super Rygbi Cymru fixtures, released in June 2026, Ebbw Vale have three home games in their first four matches.
Honours
- Welsh champions: four times in the 1950s, by the club's count
- Super Rygbi Cymru Trophy runners-up: 2025/26, men
By the club's count, it also won a title in 2016.
Ground
The club plays at Eugene Cross Park, Ebbw Vale NP23 5AZ. The ground is a short walk from Ebbw Vale Town station.
Teams and training
The senior men's side is scheduled to play in the 2026/27 Super Rygbi Cymru season. In 2025 the club was the home of the Jesters girls, a women's squad and a mixed-ability team, with youth teams from under-8s through to under-18s. It also runs a mini and junior section.