Crosshaven RFC
Rugby union club in County Cork, Ireland
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Crosshaven RFC (Crosshaven Rugby Football Club) is a rugby union club based in Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland. The club grounds, located at Myrtleville Cross in Crosshaven, has three pitches, floodlights, parking, changing rooms and a gym.[citation needed]
| Full name | Crosshaven Rugby Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Union | Munster | |
| Founded | 1972 | |
| Ground(s) | Myrtleville Cross, Crosshaven | |
| League | Munster Junior League Division 2[1] | |
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Founded in 1972,[1] the club's senior team plays in the Munster Junior League Division 2.[2] In addition to the senior men's team, Crosshaven RFC has underage teams ranging from under 8s to under 18s.[1] One product of the youth system is former Munster Rugby and Leicester Tigers scrum-half Frank Murphy who began his playing career with the club.[3]
In the 2010/2011 season, Crosshaven won the All-Ireland Junior Cup,[4] becoming the first club in Munster to win the title.[5]