St Joseph’s celebrated their treble victory in style after winning the 1st XV league and cup, as well as the 2nd XV league.

Founded in 1959, St Joseph’s field a number of teams of all ages in rugby, football, skittles, and bowls. Their social club on Whitchurch Road in Cardiff is a hub of activity and good vibes.

This season, though, has seen unprecedented on pitch success.

St Joseph’s 2nd XV won their division, before the 1sts did the league and cup double.

Losing just once all season, St Joseph’s firsts earnt promotion to the highest level in their long history – the WRU Welsh Championship East Division.

Following their league success, the team also won the East District Cup, beating Penarth RFC 42-27 in a dramatic final.

St Joseph’s is a proud club, not only for what they achieve on the pitch, but also for their work off it. A family and volunteer-run club, the community spirit shines through in everything they do.

Wales international and current Saracens player Rhys Carré started his career at St Joseph’s and the care and attention, no matter the level of talent, is what sets this club apart.

With a massive season in the Welsh Championship East next season, keep an eye on a club on the rise!

Sportin Wales’s coverage of Wales’s World Cup qualifying campaign is proudly sponsored by S4C. You can watch all of Wales’s matches this year for free on S4C and S4C Clic.

If you want to read more pieces from Sportin Wales, why not read to our monthly magazine here or subscribe to the magazine and newsletter at https://sportin.wales/subscribe/.

Our podcast is back for the new season and our co-founder Alex Cuthbert is in charge! You can find all the episodes here or the video versions on our YouTube channel.

You can also keep track of our pieces and videos on our socials at @Sportin_Wales on X or Sportin Wales on Instagram and Facebook.