Naas

Naas RFC

Alias
Naas
Leagues Played
All-Ireland League 115
Links
Wikipedia

Results

All-Ireland League 04/06 13:30 18 Naas v Old Belvedere L 29-34
All-Ireland League 03/30 13:30 17 Queens University v Naas L 33-31
All-Ireland League 03/23 14:30 16 Naas v Old Wesley L 20-39
All-Ireland League 03/02 17:15 15 St Mary's v Naas L 31-17
All-Ireland League 02/17 14:30 14 Garryowen v Naas L 56-5
All-Ireland League 02/10 14:30 13 Naas v Blackrock College L 24-31
All-Ireland League 01/27 14:30 12 Buccaneers v Naas W 15-21
All-Ireland League 01/20 14:30 11 Naas v Ucc W 36-24
All-Ireland League 01/13 14:30 10 Highfield v Naas L 50-12
All-Ireland League 12/16 14:30 9 Naas v Highfield L 12-13
All-Ireland League 12/09 14:30 8 Ucc v Naas W 29-38
All-Ireland League 12/02 14:30 7 Naas v Buccaneers W 35-29

Wikipedia - Naas RFC

Naas RFC is an Irish rugby club based in Naas, Leinster. They play in division 1B of the All-Ireland League. The club colours are green and white hoops with black shorts and green socks. The Club is the biggest rugby club in Kildare with one of the biggest underage structures in Leinster and 15 LRR referees (May 2022). The club grounds are located at Forenaghts, 2 km to the East of the town.

History

The club was founded in 1881 and reformed in 1922.[] It was one of the leading Junior Clubs in Irish rugby before attaining All Ireland League Status in the 1999/2000 season. Back then the Club pitches were located in the town in the area where Ashgrove Estate and the Tennis Club are now. Subsequent travels took the Club to Doyle's Field at Tipper East (where the Paddocks estate is now) with the changing rooms being the jockeys room in Naas Racecourse!

In 1974 he Club purchased land at (its current location) Fournaghts, 2 km to the East of Naas town, with the first games taking place there two years later in 1976.

In the 2021/22 season, Naas RFC celebrated its 100th continuous season of playing rugby in Naas.[]

Naas RFC is a rugby union team based in Naas, County Kildare, Ireland. The team was founded in 1922 and has a rich history of success in both domestic and international competitions. Naas RFC is known for its strong and physical style of play, with a focus on teamwork and discipline.

The team competes in the All-Ireland League, which is the top level of club rugby in Ireland. Naas RFC has a strong record in this competition, having won the Division 2A title in the 2016-17 season and finishing as runners-up in the 2018-19 season.

Naas RFC also has a successful youth program, with teams at all age levels from under-6 to under-18. The club is committed to developing young talent and providing opportunities for players to progress to the senior team.

Off the field, Naas RFC is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to promoting rugby in the local area. The club has a dedicated group of volunteers who work tirelessly to support the team and ensure that rugby remains a vibrant and important part of the Naas community.