Blackrock College RFC


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 1B 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 20s and has a mini and youth section, all of whom are involved in the various competitions throughout Leinster.
The men's senior adult team in Blackrock College RFC is in division 1B of the AIL. The club has a long tradition of producing players for the International side many of whom have also represented the Lions.
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Honours

Leinster Senior Cup 1937, 1939, 1957, 1961, 1983, 1988, 1992, 1999Leinster Senior League 1975, 1982, 1983, 1991League Section B 1989Smithwicks Floodlit Cup 1993, 1997Castle Trophy 1978, 1983Bateman Cup 1939All Ireland League 2nd Division 2000Paddy Moore Memorial Shield 2002, 2008Jerry Fogarty Memorial Cup 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007Brian McLoughlin Memorial Cup 2008Brendan Merry Memorial Plate 2008Junior 1 League 1900, 1922, 1935, 1948, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1984, 2016Leinster Junior Cup 1889, 1892, 1893, 1898, 1899Metropolitan Cup 1929, 1938, 1962, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1984, 2001, 2024Junior 2 League 1925, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1937, 1938, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2006, 2007Albert O’Connell Cup 1959, 1965, 1975, 1976, 1982, 2001, 2004, 2005Winters Cup 1965, 1967, 1974, 1975, 1997Junior 3 League 1972, 1974, 1998Moran Cup 1966, 1975, 1976, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2002, 2004Junior 4 League 1983, 1990James O’Connor Cup 1965, 1988, 1991, 2004, 2005, 2007Guilfoyle Cup 1987, 1990, 1991, 2012Tom Fox Cup 1971, 1973, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1993, 2001Greenlea Cup 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2000McCorry Cup 1972, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010Junior Pennant 1975, 1976, 1977Fraser McMullen All Ireland U’20 Cup 1997, 1998J. P. Fanagan Cup 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008Under 20s Pennant 2001, 2003, 2007Hartigan Cup 2004, 2009Under 20s Purcell Cup 2008Women All Ireland League 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2008Women All Ireland Cup Winners 2002, 2006, 2007Youths 2009 League & Cup DoubleLorcan Sherlock Golf Cup 1938, 1960, 1964, 1969, 1981, 1997

Notable former players

Ireland

The following Blackrock players represented Ireland at full international level.

British & Irish Lions

As well as representing Ireland, the following Blackrock players also went on to represent the British & Irish Lions.

Ireland Sevens Olympians

Other internationals

The following Blackrock players have also played at international level.