Blackrock College RFC
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| Full name | Blackrock College Rugby Football Club |
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| Union |
IRFU Leinster |
| Nickname(s) | Rock, |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Region | County Dublin |
| Ground(s) | Stradbrook Road Blackrock, Dublin |
| Chairman | Frank O'Riordan |
| President | Paddy Lucey |
| Coach(es) | Emmet Farrell |
| Captain(s) | David Boland |
| Top scorer | David Boland (7463 as of 3/4/15) |
| League(s) | AIB League |
| Official website | |
| www |
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Blackrock College Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club located in Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland. The club was founded in 1882 by former pupils of Blackrock College. Their senior team currently plays in Division 2A of the All-Ireland League
Blackrock College RFC was founded in 1882 making it one of the oldest senior rugby clubs in Ireland. While it bears the name and is closely affiliated to the school at Williamstown, it is a very open local club.
The club fields adult men’s and women’s teams, under 20’s and has a mini and youth’s section all of whom are actively involved in the various competitions throughout Leinster.
Blackrock College RFC was founded in 1882 making it one of the oldest senior rugby clubs in Ireland. While it bears the name and is closely affiliated to the world renowned school at Williamstown, it is an open club welcoming all who share a passion for the game of rugby.
The club’s philosophy is to strive to be as successful as possible in all areas of the game. It fields adult men’s and women’s teams, under 20’s and has a thriving mini and youth’s section all of whom are actively involved in the various competitions throughout Leinster.
The men’s senior adult team in Blackrock College RFC is in division 2A of the AIL. It has actively sought to develop and a comprehensive under 20’s academy striving to provide and environment in which aspiring rugby players can thrive. The club has a long tradition of producing players for the International side many of whom have also represented the Lions.
The following Blackrock players represented Ireland at full international level.
As well as representing Ireland, the following Blackrock players also went on to represent the British and Irish Lions.
The following Blackrock players have also played at international level.
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