Athy Rugby Football Club is a community-based rugby club fielding three senior men's teams, a senior ladies' team and underage teams from U7 to U19. Athy RFC was founded in 1880 and plays its home games at The Showgrounds, Athy,
County Kildare
County Kildare () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster and is part of the Eastern and Midland Region. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the Local gove ...
. The club plays in Division 1A of the
Leinster League
The Leinster League is the second tier of Rugby union, rugby in Leinster Rugby, Leinster, behind the Leinster Senior League (rugby), Leinster Senior League. It has five divisions. The champions qualify for a round-robin tournament with the champio ...
.
See also
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Leinster Rugby
Leinster Rugby () is one of the four professional provincial club rugby union teams from the island of Ireland. They compete in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup. The team represents the Leinster Branch, one of t ...
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IRFU IRFU or Irfu may refer to:
* Irish Rugby Football Union, The Irish rugby football union (IRFU), is the national rugby association of Ireland
*Interprovincial Rugby Football Union, a four-team league that merged with the Westerm Interprovincial Rugb ...
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Athy Rugby Club
Rugby union teams in Ireland
Rugby clubs established in 1880
Rugby union clubs in County Kildare
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