1st XV Ereklasse
AAC’s 1st XV competes in the Ereklasse, the top division of Dutch club rugby.
Choose your side
Is the 1st XV right for you?
This side suits experienced players ready for top-division training, selection and match commitments.
Competitive level The 1st XV play in the Ereklasse, the highest level of men’s rugby in the Netherlands. See fixtures 
Training commitment Tuesday and Thursday, 19:30–21:00, at Sportpark De Eendracht. Directions 
New to AAC? Email the coaching group with your rugby experience and availability. They will confirm the right session and side. Email the men’s team Season 2026/27
Matches
Ereklasse · 2026–27
v 
- Kick-off
- 17 Oct 2026 · 15:00
- Venue
- RC The Dukes
Cas RC 1
RC 't Gooi 1
RC Eemland 1
RFC Oisterwijk Oysters 1
RC DIOK 1| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RC The Dukes 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 78 | +188 | 24 |
| 2 | RC 't Gooi 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 216 | 65 | +151 | 21 |
| 3 | Haagsche RC 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 176 | 80 | +96 | 19 |
| 4 | RFC Haarlem 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 113 | +25 | 17 |
| 5 | Cas RC 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 122 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 | RC Hoek van Holland 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 153 | 164 | −11 | 13 |
| 7 | RC DIOK 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 158 | 116 | +42 | 11 |
| 8 | RC Eemland 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 130 | −24 | 9 |
| 9 | RRC 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 152 | 164 | −12 | 8 |
| 10 | AAC 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 93 | 180 | −87 | 4 |
| 11 | RFC Oisterwijk Oysters 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 76 | 217 | −141 | 1 |
| 12 | A.S.R.V. Ascrum 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 250 | −231 | 0 |
Training & contacts
Train with the 1st XV
Training sessionsTuesday and Thursday, 19:30–21:00, at Sportpark De Eendracht. - Head coach
- Daniel Geurs
- Assistant coach
- Jim Crick
- Backs coach
- William Home
- Team manager
- Stephen Bushnell
New players
Join a training session
Email the men’s team with your rugby experience and availability. We will recommend a side and confirm a training session.
- 01
Email the men’s team
Tell us which team interests you and share your rugby experience and availability.
- 02
Join a training session
We will confirm a session and introduce you to the coaches.
- 03
Register with AAC
Register in AllUnited when you decide to join. If you have played for another union, you may also need international clearance.
Team sponsorship
Support the 1st XV
Sponsor the 1st XV through teamwear, match-day placements or a wider club package. The sponsorship team will confirm current availability and prices.
1st XV in action
