Mount Leinster Rangers GAA

Mount Leinster Rangers
Raonaithe Stua Laighean
Founded: 1987
County: Carlow
Colours: Black and Red
Grounds: Kilcoltrim, Borris
Coordinates: 52°35′25″N 6°54′49″W / 52.590222°N 6.913675°W / 52.590222; -6.913675
Playing kits
Home Kit
Change Kit
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions
Carlow
champions
Hurling: 0 1 6

Mount Leinster Rangers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Borris, County Carlow, Ireland. The club was founded in 1987 and fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling.

History

Mount Leinster Rangers GAA club was founded in 1987 and the amalgamation of three existing club teams—Borris, Ballymurphy and Rathanna—within the parish was completed in 1988.

Since then it has enjoyed great success in all grades of Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and Ladies' Gaelic football.

On 1 December 2013, Mount Leinster Rangers won their first ever Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship title after an 0–11 to 0–8 win against Oulart the Ballagh in the final.[1][2][3]

Notable players

  • Edward Coady
  • James Hickey
  • Richard Coady
  • Brian Nolan
  • Padraig Nolan
  • Denis Murphy

Honours

References

  1. "Rangers deliver landmark day for Carlow". Irish Independent. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  2. "Carlow's Mount Leinster shock Oulart to win first Leinster senior title". The Score. 1 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  3. "Mighty Rangers march out of the blue for famous win". Irish Examiner. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  4. "Rampant Rangers complete hat-trick". Irish Examiner. 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  5. "Carlow SHC final: MLR prove too strong for Naomh Eoin". Hogan Stand. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
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