About Us

The Saint John Trojans Rugby Football Club, established in 1923, proudly holds the title of New Brunswick’s oldest rugby club and stands as one of the most enduring sports institutions in Atlantic Canada. For over a century, the Trojans have been a cornerstone of the Saint John community, fostering a deep-rooted passion for rugby and cultivating generations of athletes, supporters, and lifelong friendships.

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Our Legacy

Founded in the early 20th century, the Trojans have navigated the evolving landscape of rugby, consistently upholding the sport's core values: respect, teamwork, and resilience. Throughout the decades, the club has celebrated numerous championship victories and has been instrumental in promoting rugby across the province. The Trojans' commitment to excellence is evident in their sustained presence in regional competitions and their role in elevating the sport's profile in New Brunswick.

In 2023, the club commemorated its 100th anniversary, a milestone that highlighted not only its rich history but also its enduring impact on the community. The centennial celebrations brought together past and present members, underscoring the familial bonds that have been a hallmark of the Trojans' culture. As one member aptly noted, "Rugby culture is family"

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Programs for All Ages

The Trojans are dedicated to nurturing rugby talent from the grassroots level to competitive play. Their comprehensive programs include:

  • Senior Men's A & B Teams: Competing at high levels within the province, these teams exemplify the club's competitive spirit and commitment to excellence.

  • Senior Women's Team: Providing opportunities for women to engage in competitive rugby, fostering inclusivity and athletic development.

  • Junior Programs: Tailored for youth, these programs focus on skill development, teamwork, and instilling a love for the game

  • Rookie Rugby: Designed for children aged 2–12, this non-contact program introduces the fundamentals of rugby in a fun and safe environment. It's a gateway for young enthusiasts to embrace the sport and develop foundational skills