Midleton RFC

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Midleton
Full nameMidleton Rugby Football Club
UnionIRFU
BranchMunster
Nickname(s)Tana
Founded1927
Ground(s)Towns Park, Midleton (Capacity: ~400)
PresidentCon Walsh
Team kit

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[]

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ "Midleton And Nenagh Face Off In Munster Derby". irishrugby.ie. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

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