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include junior and youth teams and in 1976 the club won the
Oxfordshire Cup. When the English league system started the club was placed in Bucks and Oxon Division 1 and have progressed through the Southern Counties section to gained promotion to the National Leagues in 2006; the youngest club to do so. The club gained a further promotion from
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Chinnor RFC was formed in 1962, by Frank Angel, Cyril Perry and Marcus Cann at the Bird in Hand pub in
Chinnor, playing its first game the following year. Norman Baldwin (the sponge) was one of the first to play for Chinnor and wrote the clubs first “song book”. The 1970s saw the club expand to
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having won promotion in the 2023-24 season.The club regularly runs five senior teams as well as a full youth setup from age 5 upwards. Chinnor's youth setup is widely thought of as one of the best in the country having produced top
Premiership players such as
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National League 1 title with a game to go. During this season, he club also smashed the previous Kingsey Road attendance with 2,270 spectators attending the top of the league clash with rivals
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season, the club achieved a (then) record attendance at
Kingsey Road of 1,580 during a top of the table clash against
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