Tullow RFC

Tullow
Full name	Tullow Rugby Football Club
Union	IRFU Leinster
Founded	1928
Ground(s)	Blackgates, Tullow
President	Sean O'Brien Snr

Tullow RFC is an Irish rugby team based in Tullow, Leinster, playing in Division 1B of the Leinster League.

History

The club was originally founded in 1928, but had trouble finding its feet over the course of the following thirty-odd years. Only in 1971 did the club become firmly entrenched in the community.

Notable players

Ireland and Leinster hooker Bernard Jackman started his senior career with the club and later coached the team as well, before moving on to Division Two outfit Coolmine

Honours

Leinster League Division Three: 2006/2007

References

Tullow RFC

Leinster League

Division 1A	Ashbourne Clondalkin De La Salle Palmerston Enniscorthy Gorey Kilkenny Monkstown Suttonians

Division 1B	Cill Dara Coolmine Longford Malahide Mullingar North Kildare Tullow Wicklow

Division 2A	Athboy County Carlow Edenderry New Ross Newbridge Portarlington Portlaoise Railway Union

Division 2B	Athy Balbriggan Birr Garda Roscrea Wexford Wanderers

Division 3	Arklow Clane Midland Wanderers Ratoath Swords

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