Railway Union RFC

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Railway Union
Full name Railway Union Rugby Football Club
Union IRFU
Leinster
Founded 1905
Ground(s) Railway Union Sports Club, Dublin
Chairman Ferdia Plank
President Francis Roche
Coach(es) Chip Gordon
Captain(s) Daire Fitzgerald

Railway Union RFC is an Irish rugby team based in Sandymount, Dublin. It is part of the Railway Union sports club and plays in Division 2A of the Leinster League. The club colours are black, purple and old gold. The club was founded in 1905. The club fields three teams, two at senior level and one at under-20 level. The club also has a Legends team which plays exhibition matches against touring sides.

Alcohol Problems

Frequently described as a drinking club with a rugby problem, Railway Union has had a long a colourful, vomit coloured, history of drinking problems. Alcoholics Anonymous are now the official sponsors of Railway Union as the club tries to change it's messy ways.

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