Midleton RFC
Full name | Midleton Rugby Football Club | |
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Union | IRFU | |
Branch | Munster | |
Nickname(s) | Tana | |
Founded | 1927 | |
Ground(s) | Towns Park, Midleton (Capacity: ~400) | |
President | Con Walsh | |
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Midleton RFC is an Irish rugby union club that plays in Division 2C of the All-Ireland League.[1]
History[]
The club was founded in the 1927/28 season, but disbanded in 1934. Midleton RFC was reformed on 4 March 1967.
After a number of decades in the junior leagues, Midleton attained senior status after the 1997/1998 campaign.[citation needed] As of 2010, the club was playing in Division Three.[2] The club subsequently won promotion to Division 2A.[citation needed] As of 2020, the club was playing in Division 2C of the All-Ireland League.[1]
There was a revamp of club facilities in the mid-2000s.[citation needed]
Club honours[]
- Munster Junior Cup (2) 1997, 1998
- Cork Charity Cup (3) 1999, 2003, 2006
- Cork Charity Shield (2) 2018, 2019
- Munster Junior Clubs' Challenge Cup (1) 1997
- Munster Junior League Division 1 (2) 1996-97, 1997-98
- Munster Junior League Division 2 (1) 1994
Notable players[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Midleton RFC website". midletonrugby.com. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
Midleton RFC is a IRFU Senior Club playing in Division 2C of the All Ireland League
- ^ "Midleton And Nenagh Face Off In Munster Derby". irishrugby.ie. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Irish rugby union teams
- Midleton
- Rugby union clubs in County Cork
- Rugby clubs established in 1927
- Senior Irish rugby clubs (Munster)
- 1927 establishments in Ireland
- Irish rugby union team stubs