The History of VS Rugby - The Start of It All - 1955-1998 - David W. Goodyear

The VS Rugby Football Club history is unique. The embryo was conceived out of the youngsters born prior to the start of World War II, some of who saw little of their fathers during the period of the war. The club did not take any official form until the mid-1950's return of peacetime engendered a magnificent spirit in the community. It is impossible to list all the many people who helped the fairy story unfold with their own particular brand of dedication, tenacity, expertise and love for the game. VS Rugby rose from the streets of New Bilton in a 'Roy of the Rovers' like way. It was not planned to be the leading club in the town or to have ta.