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Clonmel RFC is an Irish rugby team based in
Clonmel Clonmel () is the county town and largest settlement of County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town is noted in Irish history for its resistance to the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, Cromwellian army which sacked the towns of Dro ...
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County Tipperary County Tipperary () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary (tow ...
in the province of
Munster Munster ( or ) is the largest of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the south west of the island. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" (). Following the Nor ...
. They play in Division 2C of the All-Ireland League. The club was founded in 1882, and fields both men's and women's XV teams as well as several age-grade teams including a minis section. The club has won the Munster Junior League on four occasions. Following the League victory in 2018-19 the club gained senior status by winning promotion to the All-Ireland League for the first time in the club's history.


Notable players

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Honours

;*Munster Junior League Winners: 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19 ;* Munster Junior Cup Winners: 2014 ;*Munster Junior Clubs Challenge Cup Winners: 2018


References

{{All-Ireland League (rugby union) Rugby union teams in Ireland Rugby clubs established in 1892 All-Ireland League rugby union clubs Munster Senior League (rugby union) teams