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Republic of Ireland Crosshaven
Full nameCrosshaven Rugby Football Club
UnionIreland IRFU
Munster
Founded1972; 54 years ago (1972)
Ground(s)Myrtleville Cross, Crosshaven
LeagueMunster Junior League Division 2[1]
Team kit

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

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  1. 1 2 3 "Club Focus: Seasiders Crosshaven aim to keep their name in lights". independent.ie. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  2. "Clubs Profile - Rebel Óg - Crosshaven". rebelog.ie. Retrieved 25 January 2026. Fixtures [..] Sunday 15th February [..] Junior League Division 2 [..] Crosshaven RFC v Ennis RFC
  3. "Pro Contracts For Five Munster Referees". munsterrugby.ie. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2026. Frank Murphy began his playing career in Crosshaven RFC
  4. "Crosshaven Win All Ireland Junior Cup". munsterrugby.ie. 9 April 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  5. "Crosshaven make history with Junior Cup win". Irish Examiner. 9 April 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
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