Cashel RFC

Cashel Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland, playing in Division 2A of the All-Ireland League. Cashel RFC has a 'minis rugby' section which caters for children from U7s up to U12s, a juvenile section for U14s, U16s and U18 and halfs, and a Ladies Rugby section which includes Girls Tag, U18s and a Senior Ladies Team and 3 Senior teams 3rds 2nds and a 1st team.

Cashel R.F.C
BranchMunster
Founded1919
Ground(s)Spafield, Cashel (Capacity: ~2500)
PresidentJimmy Ryan
Captain(s)Cathal Ryan

The club was founded in 1919[1] and has had wins at underage and junior rugby levels in Munster. Its grounds are located at Spafield, near the town of Cashel.

In 2009 the club won an unprecedented nine cups. During this time the club also redeveloped its club house, with the creation of new larger changing rooms, improved shower facilities, gym area and also the club's floodlight system was improved. Cashel R.F.C have 3 regulation pitches along with a training pitch. Players from nearby Rockwell College sometimes opt to play with Cashel. This has been a factor in the club's development and has improved the standard of the whole club.

As of the 2019/2020 season Cashel play in the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League Division 2A.[2]

Notable players

References

  1. "IRFU Rewards for Development Programme". IRFU. 6 June 2007. Archived from the original on November 20, 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  2. "What a year - Nine cups for Cashel RFC". Tipperary Star. 9 January 2010. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2010.


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