They compete in the London & The South Competitions Medway Dragons were founded on the evening of Friday 30 November 2007 at a meeting of 12 men in the, now re-purposed, Roseneath public house in Arden Street, Gillingham.

For a period of time, the club also ran Handball and Netball sections Medway Dragons launched an open-age team in 2011 and joined the London & South Division of the Rugby League Conference finishing sixth.

This period brought huge improvement to the playing standards of the senior teams in the club and Medway Dragons with the First Grade (under Rob Powell) and Under 17 (under Martin Coyd) winning Premierships in 2014 and 2016 respectively.

In 2014, the First Grade went on to beat Cornish Rebels before falling at the semi Final stage to London Chargers in the National Harry Jepson Trophy.

[2] In 2023, Medway Dragons won the Harry Jepson Trophy overcoming the Midlands Champions Telford Raiders 46-30 on Saturday 16 September at Hemel Hempstead.