# Burnside Rugby Football Club, Burnside

Burnside Rugby Football Club is a sports centre at 345 Memorial Avenue Avonhead, Burnside, Christchurch.

[Call 03 358 8099](<tel:033588099>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Burnside%20Rugby%20Football%20Club%2C%20345%20Memorial%20Avenue%20Avonhead%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.burnsiderugby.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Burnside%20Rugby%20Football%20Club%2C%20345%20Memorial%20Avenue%20Avonhead%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds a club licence class 1 on the council’s register, to 30 July 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=burnside-rugby-football-club-burnside&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Welcome to Burnside Rugby FC, situated in the north-west area of Christchurch”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd, route 3, route 125) is 141 m away; a shared path passes within 170 m. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file. It holds a club licence class 1 on the council’s register.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 345 Memorial Avenue Avonhead _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Sports centres _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** 03 358 8099 _(Its own website)_
- **Website:** https://www.burnsiderugby.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** rugby@burnsiderugby.co.nz _(Its own website)_
- **NZBN:** 9429042601128, Incorporated Society _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** BURNSIDE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INCORPORATED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 1967-08-30 _(NZBN register)_
- **Wheelchair:** Not wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Alcohol licence:** Club licence class 1, expires 30 July 2027, held by Burnside Rugby Football Club Incorporated _(Council licence register)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Open Space Community Parks _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [345 Memorial Avenue Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/burnside/345-memorial-avenue), 5 reports on file


## The reports nearby
150 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8924863), [3 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/3-roydvale-avenue)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8893531), 351–353 Avonhead Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8828384), [342 Avonhead Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/342-avonhead-road)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8792543), [342 Avonhead Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/342-avonhead-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8753334), [371 Avonhead Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/371-avonhead-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8383633), [342 Avonhead Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/342-avonhead-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8378393), [360 Avonhead Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/360-avonhead-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8325435), [1 Roydvale Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/1-roydvale-avenue)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8310359), [360 Avonhead Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/360-avonhead-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8279721), [7 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/7-roydvale-avenue)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8222042), [340 Avonhead Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/340-avonhead-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8205891), [3 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/3-roydvale-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd, 141 m (routes 3, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd, 153 m (routes 3, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Memorial Ave near Kendal Ave, 278 m (routes 29) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 170 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Memorial Avenue Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/street/burnside/memorial-avenue), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Burnside%20Rugby%20Football%20Club%2C%20345%20Memorial%20Avenue%20Avonhead%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5031959,172.5604182)

## Nearby

- [Burnside Squash club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-squash-club-burnside), Sports centres, 36 m
- [Burnside Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1300-burnside-park), Sports ground, 325 m
- [Coringa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1610-coringa-reserve), park, 409 m
- [Strathean Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1305-strathean-reserve), park, 415 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._

## The nearest other sports centres

- [Burnside Squash club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-squash-club-burnside), Burnside, 36 m
- [Lower Courts](https://www.chch.live/business/lower-courts-burnside), Burnside, 1.5 km
- [Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jellie-park-recreation-and-sport-centre-burnside), Burnside, 1.9 km
- [Sakura Kan Jiu Jitsu](https://www.chch.live/business/sakura-kan-jiu-jitsu-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 2.4 km
- [Bishopdale Recreation Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-recreation-centre-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 2.6 km
- [Bowls Canterbury](https://www.chch.live/business/bowls-canterbury-fendalton), Fendalton, 3.3 km
- [Fendalton Park Croquet Club](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-park-croquet-club-fendalton), Fendalton, 3.3 km
- [Fendalton Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-bowling-club-fendalton), Fendalton, 3.3 km
- [Every one in Burnside](https://www.chch.live/businesses/sports-centre#in-burnside)

## Also in Burnside

- [Burnside Park Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-park-tennis-club-burnside), Clubs, 402 m
- [Burnside Squash Rackets Club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-squash-rackets-club-burnside), Clubs, 402 m
- [Burnside West Christchurch University Cricket Club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-west-christchurch-university-cricket-club-burnside), Clubs, 402 m
- [Aki Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/aki-sushi-burnside), Restaurants, 403 m
- [Deli Garcia & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/deli-garcia-cafe-burnside), Cafés, 403 m
- [Burnside Park Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-park-dairy-burnside), Dairies & convenience, 405 m
- [Old Street Asia Hawker Food](https://www.chch.live/business/old-street-asia-hawker-food-burnside), Restaurants, 411 m
- [Wok On In](https://www.chch.live/business/wok-on-in-burnside), Restaurants, 413 m
- [Kendal Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/kendal-seafoods-burnside), Fast food, 419 m
- [Pierces Bakery - Burnside](https://www.chch.live/business/pierces-bakery-burnside), Business, 423 m
- [Every kind of business in Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5031959&lon=172.5604182)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5031959,172.5604182,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Burnside%20Rugby%20Football%20Club)
- [Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4874174), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Burnside Rugby Football Club?**

A sports centre in Burnside, Christchurch.

**Where is Burnside Rugby Football Club?**

345 Memorial Avenue Avonhead, Burnside, on [Memorial Avenue Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/street/burnside/memorial-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5031959,172.5604182,17)

**Is Burnside Rugby Football Club still trading?**

Holds a club licence class 1 on the council’s register, to 30 July 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**How do you contact Burnside Rugby Football Club?**

phone [03 358 8099](tel:033588099) (its own website), its [website](https://www.burnsiderugby.co.nz/), email [rugby@burnsiderugby.co.nz](mailto:rugby@burnsiderugby.co.nz) (its own website).

**What other sports centres are near Burnside Rugby Football Club?**

[Burnside Squash club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-squash-club-burnside) (36 m), [Lower Courts](https://www.chch.live/business/lower-courts-burnside) (1.5 km), [Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jellie-park-recreation-and-sport-centre-burnside) (1.9 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/sports-centre).

**What’s near Burnside Rugby Football Club?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/burnside/345-memorial-avenue) holds 5 reports; 1 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Burnside Squash club](https://www.chch.live/business/burnside-squash-club-burnside) (36 m); the Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd bus stop is 141 m away: routes 3, 125; a shared path passes within 170 m; nearest park: [Burnside Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1300-burnside-park) (325 m).

**What stood where Burnside Rugby Football Club is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5031959&lon=172.5604182)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-20

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