Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Sports Club in Towcester for All Ages & Events
Towcestrians Sports Club has been a cornerstone of community sports in Towcester since 1968, offering a diverse range of competitive and recreational activities for all ages. Our multi-sports facility supports rugby, cricket, hockey, netball, tennis, and archery, fostering inclusivity and lifelong participation. With state-of-the-art amenities including a modern clubhouse, gym, and event spaces, we prioritise accessibility and community engagement. Our volunteer-driven ethos ensures members contribute to the club's growth while enjoying a vibrant social environment. Over five decades, we've expanded our offerings to include family-friendly sports like archery and enhanced venue hire options.The club's non-profit status reflects our commitment to reinvesting in facilities and local initiatives. Our partnerships with AWG Fitness and local suppliers strengthen our ability to deliver quality services. Regular fundraising events and sponsorship opportunities sustain our development while maintaining affordable membership rates. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences through sports, social events, and weddings at our picturesque Northamptonshire venue. This enduring legacy combines tradition with continuous improvement to serve both seasoned athletes and newcomers.
Services
Rugby
Cricket
Hockey
Netball
Tennis
Archery
Venue Hire
Weddings
Fitness Training
Event Catering
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 6 diverse sports for all ages and abilities
- Our 20-acre venue hosts weddings and corporate events
- We maintain modern facilities including a state-of-the-art gym
- Our non-profit status ensures community-focused reinvestment
- We provide family-friendly sports opportunities like archery
Services
Rugby
Towcestrians Rugby offers competitive and recreational play for seniors and juniors. Our facilities include dedicated pitches and changing rooms. The club supports both men's and women's teams across multiple divisions.
Cricket
Our cricket section provides summer matches and winter training for all skill levels. The club maintains professional-grade pitches and equipment. Regular fixtures cater to both competitive players and casual enthusiasts.
Venue Hire
Our 230 sqm function room accommodates weddings, conferences, and social events. The venue features modern amenities including AV equipment, catering facilities, and 300+ parking spaces. Outdoor spaces include patios and grassed areas.
Archery
Family-friendly archery sessions run weekly for ages 8+. Qualified instructors ensure safety and technique development. Equipment hire and beginner courses included in membership benefits.
Fitness Training
AWG Fitness partners with the club to provide 24/7 gym access. Facilities include cardio zones, strength training, and functional areas. Members enjoy discounted rates and flexible membership packages.
People
John English
Club Contact
Overseeing general club operations with extensive knowledge of Towcester's sporting community. Ensures smooth coordination between sports sections and facility management.
Malcolm Saxby
Senior Rugby Contact
Rugby development specialist with 20+ years coaching experience. Manages men's and women's teams across multiple divisions while mentoring junior players.
Simon Knibbs
Venue Hire Manager
Venue coordination expert handling weddings and corporate events. Organises catering, technical requirements, and logistics for over 50 annual bookings.
Steve Chalcraft
Cricket Section Lead
Former county player guiding cricket operations. Maintains pitch standards and schedules fixtures while developing youth talent through structured coaching programs.
Issy McMillan
Hockey Coordinator
Hockey development officer managing men's, women's, and junior teams. Oversees artificial pitch maintenance and coordinates regional tournament participation.
Questions
How can I join Towcestrians Sports Club?
Visit our website to complete the online membership application or contact us directly for assistance with joining any of our sports sections.
What sports facilities are available for hire?
Our 230 sqm function room, outdoor patio areas, and sports pitches accommodate weddings, conferences, and sporting events for up to 250 guests.
Are there junior sports opportunities?
We offer rugby, cricket, hockey, and archery programs for children aged 8+, with qualified coaches and age-appropriate training sessions available weekly.
Can I host a wedding at Towcestrians?
Yes, our venue hosts weddings from May to August with packages including ceremony options, catering choices, and evening entertainment facilities.
How does the club support community development?
Through volunteer programs, local sponsor partnerships, and reinvestment of profits into facility improvements that benefit both members and the wider community.