Pontypool United Rugby Football Club are a Welsh rugby union club based in Pontypool South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons, currently playing in the Welsh Rugby Union Division Three East and Challenge Cup.
Pontypool United are a separate team from Pontypool RFC who play in the Welsh Premier Division, but the two clubs are classed as a neighboring clubs within Pontypool town. Pontypool United have been known to devlope future Pontypool RFC players through the clubs Colts, Youth and Senior teams, as well as the clubs senior squad to consist of a combination of former and future Pontypool RFC players.
Pontypool United's ground the Memorial Ground, Conway Road, Pontypool is also home to local Welsh amateur Rugby League Club, the Torfean Tigers since the year 2003 when they established.
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