Crosshaven RFC
| Full name | Crosshaven Rugby Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Union |  IRFUMunster | |
| Founded | 1972 | |
| Ground(s) | Myrtleville Cross, Crosshaven | |
| League | Munster Junior League Division 2[1] | |
| ||
Crosshaven RFC (Crosshaven Rugby Football Club) is a rugby union club based in Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland. The club grounds, located at Myrtleville Cross in Crosshaven, has three pitches, floodlights, parking, changing rooms and a gym.[citation needed]
Founded in 1972,[1] the club's senior team plays in the Munster Junior League Division 2.[2] In addition to the senior men's team, Crosshaven RFC has underage teams ranging from under 8s to under 18s.[1] One product of the youth system is former Munster Rugby and Leicester Tigers scrum-half Frank Murphy who began his playing career with the club.[3]
In the 2010/2011 season, Crosshaven won the All-Ireland Junior Cup,[4] becoming the first club in Munster to win the title.[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Club Focus: Seasiders Crosshaven aim to keep their name in lights". independent.ie. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ↑ "Clubs Profile - Rebel Óg - Crosshaven". rebelog.ie. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
Fixtures [..] Sunday 15th February [..] Junior League Division 2 [..] Crosshaven RFC v Ennis RFC
- ↑ "Pro Contracts For Five Munster Referees". munsterrugby.ie. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
Frank Murphy began his playing career in Crosshaven RFC
- ↑ "Crosshaven Win All Ireland Junior Cup". munsterrugby.ie. 9 April 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ↑ "Crosshaven make history with Junior Cup win". Irish Examiner. 9 April 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
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