The Huddersfield Giants are an English professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, the birthplace of rugby league, who play in the Super League competition. They play their home games at the Kirklees Stadium which is shared with Huddersfield Town F.C.. Huddersfield is also one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, making them one of the world’s first rugby league teams. The club was founded in 1864 and is the world’s oldest professional rugby league club. They have won 7 Championships and 6 Challenge Cups, and in 2013 won the league leaders shield in the Super League.