Llanelli RFC
Overview
 
Llanelli Rugby Football Club is a Welsh
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

 rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 club founded in 1875 (though often recorded as 1872) and its senior team is one of the leading club sides in Wales. The club began the 2008-09 season at their historic home ground of Stradey Park
Stradey Park
Stradey Park was a rugby union stadium located near the centre of the town of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was the home of the Scarlets region and Llanelli RFC rugby teams. The stadium was a combination of seating and standing with a total capacity of 10,800...

 in Llanelli
Llanelli
Llanelli , the largest town in both the county of Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed , Wales, sits on the Loughor estuary on the West Wales coast, approximately west-north-west of Swansea and south-east of the county town, Carmarthen. The town is famous for its proud rugby...

, but moved in November 2008 to the new Parc y Scarlets
Parc y Scarlets
Parc y Scarlets is a rugby union stadium in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, that opened in November 2008 as the new home of the Scarlets and Llanelli RFC. The ground replaced Stradey Park, the home of Llanelli's rugby teams for almost 130 years...

 in adjacent Pemberton. Sosban Fach
Sosban Fach
Sosban Fach is a traditional Welsh folk song. It is one of the best-known and most often sung songs in the Welsh language....

 (Welsh for "little saucepan") is a nickname of Llanelli RFC; "Sosban Fach" is the name of a Welsh song, which is sometimes sung by the club's fans during matches as the club anthem.
 
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