University College Dublin RFC

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'UCD Rugby Club'
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Full name University College Dublin Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s) Collidge
Founded 1910
Union Irish Rugby Football Union
Region Leinster
Ground(s) UCD Bowl
Capacity 3,000
Chairman Flag of Ireland Billy Murphy
President Flag of Ireland David Bergin
Coach Flag of Ireland Bobby Byrne
Captain Flag of Ireland Michael Hastings
League AIB League
2006/07 12th
Team colours Team colours Team colours
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Official website
www.ucdrugby.com
Flag of Ireland

University College Dublin Rugby Football Club - more commonly UCD - is a rugby union club within the Republic of Ireland's largest university, University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin, with over 1,300 faculty and 22,000 students. It is located in Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland. It was formed in 1910 and is is affiliated to the Leinster Branch of the IRFU. They play in Division One of the AIB All Ireland League and was the first university side to do so in the history of the league. UCD play their home games at the prestigious UCD Bowl a 3,000 capacity stadium located on the university.





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[edit] 2007/2008 Season

[edit] 2007/2008 AIB League Fixtures/Results

Date Home Team Score Away Team Score Venue Match Report
October 27th 2007 UL Bohemians 16 University College Dublin 8 Thomond Park, Limerick
November 3rd 2007 University College Dublin 23 Dungannon RFC 13 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[1]] [[2]] [[3]]
November 10th 2007 University College Dublin 16 St. Mary's College RFC 15 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[4]]
September 17th 2007 Ballymena RFC 19 University College Dublin 0 Eton Park, Ballymena [[5]]
December 1st 2007 University College Dublin 24 Old Belvedere RFC 22 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[6]] [[7]]
December 8th 2007 University College Dublin 18 Terenure College RFC 15 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[8]]
December 15th 2007 Cork Constitution 46 University College Dublin 13 Temple Hill, Cork [[9]]
January 12th 2008 University College Dublin 14 Clontarf RFC 8 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[10]]
January 19th 2008 University College Dublin 10 Galwegians RFC 0 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[11]]
January 26th 2008 Lansdowne FC 16 University College Dublin 29 Royal Dublin Society, Dublin [[12]]
February 16th 2008 University College Dublin 23 Dolphin RFC 28 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[13]] [[14]]
March 1st 2008 Blackrock College RFC 29 University College Dublin 38 Stradbrook Road, Dublin [[15]]
March 22nd 2008 Greystones RFC 25 University College Dublin 18 Dr. Hickey Park, Greystones [[16]]
March 29th 2008 University College Dublin 14 Shannon RFC 43 UCD Bowl, Belfield [[17]] [[18]]
March 19th 2008 Garryowen FC 34 University College Dublin 13 Dooradoyle, Limerick [[19]]

[edit] 56th Colours Match

Date Home Team Score Away Team Score Venue Match Report
March 6th 2008 University College Dublin 50 Dublin University 20 Donnybrook Rugby Ground, Dublin [[20]] [[21]]

[edit] Club Honours

The Colours Match (v. Trinity First Played in 1952) 1952/53 1953/54 1956/57 1957/58 2007/08 1960/61 1961/62 1962/63 1964/65 1965/66 1966/67 1969/70 1970/71 1971/72 1972/73 1974/75 1976/77 1982/83 1983/84 1985/86 1987/88 1991/92 1992/93 1993/94 1996/97 1997/98 1998/99 1999/00 2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2005/06

Leinster Club Senior Cup 1923/24 1937/38 1947/48 1962/63 1963/64 1969/70 1976/77

Dudley Cup (Irish Universities) Not played for between 1931/32 to 1974/75 1919/20 1928/29 1976/77 1982/83 1984/85 1985/86 1987/88 1989/90 1992/93 1996/97 1998/99 1999/00 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04

AIB League Division 2 2000/01

AIB League Division 3 1993/94 1998/99

Fogarty Cup (v. Blackrock College RFC) 2002/03 2004/05 2005/06 2007/08


Metropolitan Cup (J1) 1921/22 1924/25 1931/32 1932/33 1934/35 1941/42 1954/55 1956/57 1962/63 1963/64 1965/66 1968/69 1971/72 1973/74

Junior League (J1) 1931/32 1935/36 1939/40 1941/42 1942/43 1945/46 1951/52 1956/57 1961/62 1965/66 1968/69 1987/88

O’Connell Cup (J2) 1960/61 1962/63 1973/74 1976/77 1985/86 1986/87

Minor League (J2) 1930/31 1938/39 1940/41 1941/42 1942/43 1964/65 1967/68 1977/78 1986/87

Moran Cup (J3) 1950/51 1954/55 1986/87

Winters Cup (J4) 1994/95

Conroy Cup (U. 20) (Irish Universities) 1989/90 1989/90 1990/91 1991/92 1993/94 1994/95 1998/99 1999/00 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04

JP Fanagan League (U. 20) 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06

McCorry Cup (U. 20) (Formerly U. 19) 1971/72 1973/74 1974/75 1975/76 1976/77 1982/83 1984/85 1985/86 1988/89 1994/95 2001/01 2004/05

Maher Cup (U20 v Trinity) 1997/98 1998/99 1999/00 2001/02 2002/03 2004/05 2006/07

U 20B League 1997/98 2001/02

Brian Purcell Cup (U 20B) 2005/06

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