Greystones RFC
Rugby team
Full name | Greystones Rugby Football Club | |
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Union | IRFU | |
Founded | 1937; 87 years ago (1937) | |
Region | County Wicklow | |
Ground(s) | Dr Hickey Park Mill Road Greystones | |
Chairman | Donall Gannon | |
President | Breffni O'Hagan 22/23 | |
Coach(es) | Danny Kenny | |
Captain(s) | Eoin Marmion 22/23 | |
League(s) | All-Ireland D2B | |
2022–23 | 1st.[1] | |
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Official website | ||
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Greystones Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Greystones, County Wicklow in the Republic of Ireland, playing in Division 2B of the All-Ireland League. The club was formed in 1937. They won their first trophy in 1944 when they won the Metropolitan League .[2]
Notable former players
See also: Category:Greystones R.F.C. players
Ireland
The following Greystones players represented Ireland at full international level.
- Reggie Corrigan
- Tony Doyle
- Paul McNaughton
- John N. Murphy
- John J. Murphy
- Nick Popplewell
- Brian Rigney
- John Robbie
- Tony Ward
British and Irish Lions
As well as representing Ireland, several Greystones players also represented the British and Irish Lions. Both Robbie and Popplewell were attached to Greystones when they represented the Lions.[3]
Other internationals
- Tom Curtis
- Pieter Muller
- Dylan Fawsitt
Honours
- Ulster Bank League Division 2B
- Winners : 2016-17:
- Metro League Division 7
- Winners : 2015-16:
- Leinster Senior Shield
- Winners : 2015-16:
- AIB Division Two
- Winners: 2006-07:
- AIB Division Three
- Winners: 2003–04, 2004-05: 2
- Leinster Senior League
- Runners Up : 1980: 1
- Leinster Club Senior Cup
- Runners Up : 1983, 1994, 1995: 3
- Metropolitan League
- Winners: 1944: 1
- Metropolitan Cup
- Winners: 1996: 1
References
External links
- Official website
- Fansite
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All-Ireland League