Clonmel RFC

Clonmel RFC is an Irish rugby team based in Clonmel, County Tipperary in the province of Munster. They play in Division 2C of the All-Ireland League.^[2]

Clonmel RFC

Full name	Clonmel Rugby Football Club
Union	IRFU
Branch	Munster
Nickname(s)	The Goats
Founded	1882; 143 years ago (1882)
Region	Tipperary
Ground(s)	Ard Gaoithe
Chairman	Paddy O'Donnell
President	Johnny Sheehan
Director of Rugby	Fergal Buttimer
Coach(es)	Eoin O'Connor
Captain(s)	Henry Buttimer
League(s)	A.I.L. Div. 2C
2024–25	6th.[1]
Team kit
Official website
clonmelrfc.ie

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.^[3] 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.^[4]

Notable players

• Niamh Briggs
• Dave Foley
• Eoghan Grace
• Bill Johnston
• Rory Moroney
• Sean Reidy^[5]

Honours

• Munster Junior League

Winners: 2014-15,^[6] 2015-16,^[7] 2016-17,^[8] 2018-19^[9]

• Munster Junior Cup

Winners: 2014^[10]

• Munster Junior Clubs Challenge Cup

Winners: 2018^[11]