Join Ealing Trailfinders 1871 - London’s fastest-growing rugby club
Next Fixtures:
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3rd XV: Friday 7 November: Northolt (H)
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1st XV: Saturday 8 November: Old Haberdashers (H)
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2nd XV :Saturday 8 November: Old Priorians (A)
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Next Fixtures: • 3rd XV: Friday 7 November: Northolt (H) • 1st XV: Saturday 8 November: Old Haberdashers (H) • 2nd XV :Saturday 8 November: Old Priorians (A) •
Why join Ealing 1871?
At Ealing Trailfinders 1871, we offer three men’s teams and a women’s team, catering to all levels of rugby and welcoming players of all abilities.
We are an ambitious club, committed to growth and driven by a long-term goal of climbing the leagues with our fast-paced, exciting brand of running rugby.
Elite Coaching & Support
Led by a Level-3 coach, with professional Strength & Conditioning and medical staff.
Vibrant Social Scene
A packed calendar of events makes it easy to connect on and off the pitch.
Professional-Level Training
Regular sessions with Ealing Trailfinders' professional players.
Great Location & Transport
Just a 10-minute walk from Ealing Broadway & West Ealing, with bus routes nearby.
Some of London’s Best Rugby Facilities
Two floodlit 3G pitches and a fully equipped gym.
Affordable Membership
Just £260/year, covering match fees and four pieces of club stash.
Latest News
Upcoming Events
Stay up to date with the latest Ealing Trailfinders 1871 matches and events.
We ground-share with the professional side, so when the pros are away, why not head down to Trailfinders Sports Club to support our amateur teams?
We also host a range of fun and exciting social events throughout the year, including fundraisers, BBQs, and our annual 12 Pubs of Christmas.
New and long-standing members alike have the opportunity to join our annual tour. We’ve travelled all over Europe, with recent trips to the Netherlands, Belgium, Rome, Lisbon, Hamburg, France, Germany, and Bucharest.
“Being a part of 1871 has been a brilliant experience and has given me the opportunity to join a vibrant close-knit community. It’s a wonderfully diverse group and has become a vital part of my life.”
Ben Parkinson, Centre
Support your club and be in with a chance to win!
Our long-running club lottery is back, helping to fund every part of the club – from men’s and women’s rugby to our junior teams.
For just £5 a month, you could win £100 or £50 in our monthly draw, all while supporting the rugby we all enjoy.
Our Facilities
We’re proud to call Trailfinders Sports Club, Vallis Way our home
A first-class venue also used by the professional Ealing Trailfinders side. It’s the perfect place to train, play and socialise, with everything you need on site:
Two floodlit 3G pitches, including the main Ealing Trailfinders stadium pitch
Three high-quality grass pitches
Access to fully equipped on-site gyms
Top-of-the-range training equipment
Clean, spacious changing rooms
A welcoming clubhouse and club shop
Free parking and a pavilion for club events
“I joined the team to rediscover my rugby mojo, connect and make friends. Everyone at the club is incredibly friendly and there is a real community spirit that manifests from players, supporters and the wider committee.”
Sarah Taws, Fly Half
Come get involved
The new season is in full swing, and there’s still time to get involved! Join us at Trailfinders Sports Club, where training runs every week from 7 to 9pm.
Whether you’re picking up a rugby ball for the first time or looking for your next challenge, this is your chance to be part of one of London’s fastest-growing teams. Expect a great mix of fun, fitness and friendly faces — all in a welcoming and supportive environment.
There’s no pressure to commit, just come along, give it a go and see what we’re all about. Want to find out more before you join us? Get in touch — we’d love to hear from you.