50th AIL Cap for Louis
Saturday's match was a very special milestone for Club Captain Louis McDonough as he made his 50th AIL appearance for DUFC. This is an achievement reached by few, when playing for a university team. After [...]
Club Merchandise Available For Puchase
Trinity Rugby merchandise will be available for purchase during the DUFC v Blackrock College game this Saturday 14th December at College Park. Lots of club wear and accessories available that would make an ideal Christmas [...]
IRFU Your Club Your Country Draw
The Your Club Your Country Grand Draw is back for 2024 and there are lots of great prizes to be won. All prizes are funded by IRFU sponsors, and with 100% of the funds raised [...]
D.U.F.C. in Inspiring Ideas @Trinity Webinar – 1pm Wed 27 March
WEBINAR: "The Business of Professional Sport - reflecting on a year in Irish Rugby" Join Ryan Baird, Joe McCarthy and DUFC alumnus Robert Brophy (former CFO World Rugby) in this Trinity Development & Alumni "Inspiring [...]
Colours Lunch – Saturday 30 March 2024
Very few places left.... Pavilion, College Park Saturday 30 March 2024 Drinks 3pm Sit-down 3.30pm BOOK HERE https://buy.stripe.com/14kaFJ1Kh4yL6K400p
Barrington Lunch – City of Armagh Sat 2 March 2024
Pavilion College Park 12.15 for 12.30pm €35pp Guest Speaker. Molly Boyne Our guest speaker, Molly Boyne hails from Enniscorthy and began her rugby career when she joined D.U.F.C. in 2015. At the Freshers' Fair, she [...]
4 Trinity Academy Players on Leinster v Bennetton
Good luck to Liam Turner, Rob Russell, Lee Barron and Thomas Clarkson
Barrington AIL lunch 10February Cork Con
Pavilion College Park 12.15 for 12.30 sitdown Guest Speaker Ed Boag BOOK HERE https://buy.stripe.com/00g6ptcoV1mz7O84gD
WATCH SHANNON MATCH ONLINE HERE…
D.U.F.C. v Shannon KO 2.30 ONLINE STREAM at link below https://www.youtube.com/live/EjSNQxp6Q-8?si=xL5_mnaT_t6wxQ3f
LIVE STREAM D.U.F.C. v Terenure
LIVE STREAM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSyCXlCjUKU
Barrington AIL Lunch – Lansdowne 2 December
D.U.F.C. v Lansdwone FC Bring some friends and join us at the pre AIL lunch Pavilion, College Park 12.15 for 12.30 sit-down €30pp Booking link https://buy.stripe.com/cN23dh9cJaX90lGdR5
Congratulations – Colm Hogan earns Munster contract
Congratulations Collie on earning a short term contract with Munster after finishing the season in New Zealand with Tasman Mako in the NPC this year. #TrinityAcademy #AddingtoWhatsGoneBefore
Leinster include 7 DUFC players and alumni this weekend
The Leinster team to play the Dragons on Sunday at Rodney Parade includes SEVEN current players and alumni: Alumni: Dan Sheehan (capt); Thomas Clarkson; Rob Russell Current Players: Joe McCarthy; Ryan Baird; Lee Barron; [...]
D.U.F.C. salutes Joe McCarthy on try scoring RWC debut…praise for Trinity Academy
In an interview with the Irish Times Joe praises the Trinity Academy... “They are fantastic, especially when you’re young. It’s straight into senior rugby, it’s physical. And in the AIL, it’s class. When you are with [...]
CLUB AGM
The Club AGM for season 2022/23 will take place on Thursday 18 May 2023 in the Jonathan Swift Lecture Theatre Room 2401 in the Arts Block, Trinity College at 6pm. All Members of the Club [...]
AIL BARRINGTON LUNCH v Garryowen 15 April
BARRINGTON LUNCH Saturday 15 April 2023 The Pavilion College Park 12`15 for 12.30 Sit Down BOOK HERE. https://collecte.io/barrington-lunch-dufc-v-garryowen-2630319/ie
1854 DINNER
1854 DINNER There will not be an 1854 Dinner in 2024. It has been decided that, given the success of the D.U.F.C. Business Lunch last November and the popularity of the Colours match (currently scheduled [...]
DUFC v SHANNON STREAMING LINK
https://youtu.be/QSRZlOE9zhM
We’re back! 2022/23 Season….Leinster League (Men)..tonight 8pm…more
D.U.F.C. v Clontarf Thursday 1 September 2022 Leinster League Castle Avenue ko 8pm
1854 DINNER Friday 29 APRIL 2022 …book now!
FRIDAY 29 APRIL 2022 6.45pm to 7.15pm Atrium Drinks 7.30pm Dinner Black Tie Couples welcome €65 pp GUEST SPEAKER - Howard Haslett Howard was born in Belfast in 1944 and educated at The Royal Belfast [...]
D.U.F.C. 2021/22 YEARBOOK/ Colours Match PUBLISHED HERE!
Click here to read the 68 page yearbook....thank you to all our advertising supporters https://epublishbyus.com/ebook/10049822/html/index.html
Players are encouraged to complete vaccination without delay…read more…
AUGUST 2021 UPDATE Little change to last season protocols except: Players who are fully vaccinated and symptom free* who come in contact with a confirmed case of Covid-19 do not have to restrict movements or [...]
UPDATED (August 2021) CLUB COVID SAFETY PLAN
The Club is following the IRFU guidelines regarding Covid safety protocols being implemented. A Covid-19 Safety Officer (John Boyd, Chairman) and a Covid-19 Compliance Officers have been appointed and a Covid-19 Risk assessment and Safety [...]
D.U.F.C. 2020/21 Yearbook – 1st Digital Edition …see link here
Click on the following link to read: https://epublishbyus.com/ebook/10049561/html/index.html #TrinityAcademy #AddingtoWhatsGoneBefore #aUmiqueUniversityRugbyExperioence
Ryan Baird selected on Ireland XX111 v Italy!
Congratulations and best of luck to Ryan Baird on his selection in the Ireland XX111 for tomorrows 6 Nations match against Italy KO 2.15pm Irish time On TV: Virgin Media and UTV #TrinityAcademy #TrinitySport
UPDATED DUFC Covid19 Risk Assessment & Safety Plan
The Club is following the IRFU Covid19 guidelines regarding new safety protocols being implemented. A Covid-19 Safety Officer (John Boyd, Chairman) and a Covid-19 Compliance Officer (Tony Smeeth, Director of Rugby) have been appointed and [...]
WARCHEST FUNDING APPEAL
Thank you all for your support of the Club down the years. Without the generosity and ongoing support of its Members and alumni supporters the Club could not have survived as the oldest rugby club [...]
RESPONSIBLE COMMUNICATION…plse read
CLUB MEMBERS ARE REMINDED of their RESPONSIBILITY to employ PREVENTATIVE MEASURES and the RESPONSIBLE COMMUNICATION of their PERSONAL HEALTH STATUS. The IRFU reuires us to compete and send to them a "Covid 19 Fixture Impact [...]
RETURN TO RUGBY- IRFU SEASON PLAN
The IRFU season plan for 2020/21 comprises two phases: Stage 1: An Energia Community Series Sept-Dec 2020, a bespoke competition for this season only. Stage 2: Will be the Energia All Ireland League Jan-May 2021 [...]
*** DUFC COVID-19 RISK ASSESSMENT & SAFETY PLAN 2020/21
The Club is following the IRFU "Return to Rugby" guidelines regarding new safety protocols being implemented. A Covid-19 Safety Officer (John Boyd, Chairman) and a Covid-19 Compliance Officer (Tony Smeeth, Director of Rugby) have [...]
Easter message from President of D.U.F.C.
Dear DUFC Community, A quick note to wish you all a Happy Easter during this time of no rugby playing - strange indeed for us all but we will return. Whilst no rugby is played [...]
5 DUFC Players in Ireland U20s Triple Crown win…..
Congratulations to Thomas Clarkson, Joe McCarthy, Alex Soroka, Luis Faria and Max O'Reilly #TrinityAcademy #EnergiaAIL #BOIMakingTrinityRugbyThrive
COLM HOGAN SELECTED FOR IRISH CLUBS XV v Scotland Energia Park 5.45pm….
Last year's D.U.F.C. captain Collie Hogan again lines out for the Ireland Clubs XV in their Dalriada Cup double header tonight at Energia Park, Dublin, 5.45pm ko Ireland bring a 22pt advantage from the first [...]
Clarkson, Faria and McCarthy selected for IRELAND U20 v Wales 7.15pm tonight….read on
Congratulations to Thomas Clarkson (vice captain) and Luis Faria who have been selected to start with Joe McCarthy due to come off the bench for Ireland U20s v Wales at Irish Independent Park, Cork [...]
TRINITY ACADEMY – 6 men selected on IRELAND 6 NATIONS SQUAD
A RECORD SIX D.U.F.C.) Men have been named in the Ireland panel who are to compete at the under-20 2020 Six Nations Championship. Thomas Clarkson, Joe McCarthy, Alex Soroka, Anthony Ryan, Luis Faria and Max [...]
PLAY THE SIX NATIONS FORECAST 2020!
2020 Six Nations Forecast Dear Member, Following on the success of last year’s “6 NATIONS TOURNAMENT FORECAST”, Trinity Rugby are organising a similar event for this year’s Tournament and the proceeds of which [...]
DUFC’s Thomas Clarkson Captains Ireland U20s in win over Munster Development…
Ireland Under 20's Captain's Run, Irish Independent Park, Co. Cork 7/3/2019Thomas ClarksonMandatory Credit ©INPHO/Oisin Keniry https://www.irishrugby.ie/2019/12/29/smith-hat-trick-propels-ireland-under-20s-to-munster-win/
DUFC’s O’Reilly Eager For Six Nations Experience After Baby Blacks Start …….
Having made his first Ireland Under-20 start against the Baby Blacks at last summer’s World Rugby U-20 Championship in Argentina, Max O’Reilly is eager to add to his international experience when the Six Nations begins later [...]
DUFC Well Being Seminar
DUFC will be hosting their first 'Well Being Seminar' on 18th November in Synge Theatre at 7:30 p.m. With discussions on concussion, the pathway of care, consent and mental health. All members are welcome [...]
Hugo MacNeill announced as Trinity Sport “Brand Ambassador”…
Congratulations to Hugo on the announcement of his appointment as a "Brand Ambassador" by Trinity Sport - a reflection of his achievements with Trinity Rugby, leinster and the Lions. Hugo has become a [...]
Heaslip wins IRP Special Merit honour at World Rugby Awards
https://twitter.com/WorldRugby/status/1190960985206603782 DUFC member and Trinity alumni Jamie Heaslip was presented with the International Rugby Players Special Merit award at the World Rugby Awards in Tokyo on Sunday. This is a great honour for Jamie [...]
DUFC Quiz Night
Our Annual DUFC Quiz night will be held on Tuesday November 5th in Kennedy's Pub. 5 people per team at 10 euro per person. All proceeds go to the club with great prizes [...]
DHL delivers jamie Heaslip back to Trinity!
"We're in Dublin University, Trinity College and this is my Club...its important to let the players know where the journey can take them....I'll try to give back to the Club wherever possible " [...]
DUFC Yearbook
DUFC Yearbook The DUFC Yearbook 2019/2020 is here! Click the button below to view it. DUFC Yearbook 2019/2020
Barrington Lunch Speakers for 2019/20 season
See link below for the "Barrington Lunch" program for the season and the speakers who we are grateful to for committing to the respective AIL matches. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ki4cu737xa44nej/19%3A20BARRINGTON%20LUNCH%20SPEAKERS%202019.docx?dl=0 All booking will be available shortly on [...]
Iconic Universities USA Tour 2019 Programme
The programme for our Iconic Universities USA Tour is out. Please click on the link below to access it: 193321 DUFC_Full_US Tour (2)
AIL SEMI FINAL – ALL ROADS LEAD TO CORK TODAY !! KO 2.30pm
AIL SEMI FINAL - ALL ROADS LEAD TO CORK TODAY !! KO 2.30pm
LEINSTER SENIOR CUP FINAL THURSDAY 18 April…read more
D.U.F.C. v Lansdowne Donnybrook 7.30pm Team: see club facebook link Bring children, wives, parents, grandparents to support Trinity in the Leinster Senior Cup Final
How D.U.F.C. became one of Ireland’s top rugby Clubs…read more
There is a thick stack of envelopes on Tony Smeeth’s desk. The Trinity College Director of Rugby calls them ‘fishing letters’ and will send out 300 to the best Leaving Cert-studying rugby players [...]
Congratulations Angus Lloyd on signing contract with Connacht
Having taken on a short term contract with Connacht in December 2019 Angus has now been offered and signed a contract for 2019/20 season. He has previously been capped by Ulster and Munster. Great news, [...]
COMPETITION – US MASTERS WINNER FORECAST
Help us fund raise for the pre season US tour WIN Golf and overnight in Mount Juliet for 8 PEOPLE Runner up prizes will include case of wine & Vouchers ALL YOU HAVE TO DO [...]
Good luck to 3 D.U.F.C. players in Ireland U20s v France…7.15pm LIVE RTE …read more
Best of luck to Liam Turner, Thomas Clarkson and Ryan Baird. Match LIVE on RTE at 7.15pm Friday 8 March 2019 Full run down see https://www.irishrugby.ie/2019/03/06/french-replaces-injured-hawkshaw-in-ireland-under-20-side/
Jack Dunne wins first Leinster cap
Congratulations Jack on first start for Leinster against Zebre
Congratulations Linda Djougang on first Ireland cap…
Hearty congratulations to Linda on winning her first cap when she came off the bench in the 6 Nations win over Scotland
**UCC LUNCH 16 FEBRUARY** – Guest Speaker: Pierce Power
The Pavilion College Park 12.15pm for drinks 12.45pm sit down €25pp BOOK HERE https://collecte.io/dufc-vs-ucc-ail-lunch-109932 Pierce came to Trinity from Presentation College Bray in the early 70s and was a key member of the very [...]
MORE BEANIES HAVE ARRIVED!
The new Beanie order has arrived. Order here and, subject to online payment only, collect in the Rugby Office https://collecte.io/dufc-bobble-hats-beanies-102190
Congrats DUFC Women’s Linda Djougang – 6 Nations squad selection
Huge congratulations to Linda and fellow student (who played with us last year) on making the 2019 Womens 6 Nations Squad. We are looking forward to supporting them as they kick off the Championship against [...]
CONGRATS JACK KELLY ON FULL LEINSTER CALL UP!
Congratulations to Jack Kelly on his call up to the full Leinster squad for tonight's game against the Ospreys at the RDS (TG4 and Eir Sport 7.30pm). Jack captained the Leinster A team in the [...]
RED & BLACK BALL another huge success!
Over 230 attended this year's Red& Black Ball in Killiney Castle Hotel - a sell out! This has become a signature event for the club and for TCD and congratulations to the Events Committee for [...]
WW1 100 YEARS ON – DUFC pays tribute
Echoing the sentiments of the commitment to "catch the torch" and "teach the lesson" contained in the poem of Canadian Col John McCrae, "In Flanders Fields", and the responding poem of Moina Michael, our President [...]
3 DUFC Alumni picked for USA Select XV
3 D.U.F.C. alumni are have been selected to play in the current "America Pacific Challenge 2018" in which a USA Select team is playing against Uruguay, Argentina and Tonga. Congratulations to Conor Kearns on being selected as [...]
!967-69 Reunion a great success!
The Colours Teams of 1967/68 & 1968/69, captained by Gerry Murphy, got together for a 50 Year Reunion on the weekend of 28th/29thSeptember 2018. Following a golf match against UCD on the Friday, 33 appeared on [...]
TRINITY RUGBY WELCOMES CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TO COLLEGE PARK THIS SATURDAY OCTOBER 14 2017
140th Anniversary of first game in College Park It is our particular pleasure to welcome Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club back to College Park on the 140th anniversary of the first fixture between the [...]
140th ANNIVERSARY OF D.U.F.C. v. CAMBRIDGE U.R.U.F.C.
There are good ships, there are wood ships, there are ships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships,and may they always be. (Irish Proverb) D.U.F.C. entertained Cambridge University in College Park on [...]
D.U.F.C. Pub Quiz Coming Up.
DUFC will be hosting a pub quiz downstairs in Kennedy’s on Wednesday 15th November at 8pm in the lead-up to the Red and Black Ball. Teams will be on tables of 4-5 people so get [...]
TRINITY RUGBY WELCOMES CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TO COLLEGE PARK THIS SATURDAY OCTOBER 14 2017
140th Anniversary of first game in College Park It is our particular pleasure to welcome Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club back to College Park on the 140th anniversary of the first fixture between the [...]
An Evening with Ailis Egan & Ireland Teammates
On Friday evening DUFC welcome Irish international and former Trinity student Ailis Egan to the Robert Emmet Theatre for a Questions & Answers session. Ailis will be accompanied by some of her teammates on the [...]
140th ANNIVERSARY OF D.U.F.C. v. CAMBRIDGE U.R.U.F.C.
There are good ships, there are wood ships, there are ships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships,and may they always be. (Irish Proverb) D.U.F.C. entertained Cambridge University in College Park on [...]
TRINITY RUGBY WELCOMES CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TO COLLEGE PARK THIS SATURDAY OCTOBER 14 2017
140th Anniversary of first game in College Park It is our particular pleasure to welcome Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club back to College Park on the 140th anniversary of the first fixture between the [...]
DUFC Insider: Billy O’Hora on Representing DUFC, Ireland, and The Lions
DUFC Winger, Billy O'Hora, gives some details on his upcoming trip to New Zealand with the British and Irish Lions
Spring Annual General Meeting 2017
Here is the information for tomorrow evening's Annual General Meeting.
TRINITY SQUEAK THROUGH TO TAKE SIXTH AND SAFETY!!
Trinity 27pts, Terenure 25pts; April 15th 2017 It’s difficult to know where to start on this one! In front of a packed College Park crowd, Trinity beat Terenure on the last play of the season to [...]
MATCH PREVIEW: Pivotal Season Finale Awaits DUFC
Photo Courtest of Tommy Dickson/INPHO; Article by Ronan Nelson COLLEGE PARK — All-Ireland League (AIL) Division 1A rugby returns to College Park this Saturday, April 15th as Trinity Rugby (DUFC) prepares to host Terenure in [...]
Women’s Rugby World Cup Trophy at the Pav
Don't miss the Women's Rugby World Cup trophy on display at the Pavilion from 1700-1900 this evening! @WorldRugby @DUFCwomen #Ireland2017
Oxford in College Park today, 5pm!
Captain Kearns returns! It is our particular pleasure to welcome Oxford University Rugby Football Club back to College Park for our annual fixture - and a special pleasure to welcome back Conor and share our [...]
DUFC Alumnus Jamie Heaslip Becomes Test Centurion
We at Dublin University Football Club would like to extend our congratulations to DUFC alumnus, Jamie Heaslip, who will become a test match centurion when he lines up for Ireland in tonight's Six Nations match [...]
BOOK NOW – 1854 Dinner, Friday 26 April 2019
The dinner will again take place in the Commons Dining Hall about which Nigel Owens opined “do you know, I spoke in the Long Room at Lords this week and its nothing compared to this.” [...]
WELCOME TO HURLING CLUB of Buenos Aires
We are delighted to be hosting the Hurling Club of Buenos Aires this weekend. It is a party of 2 teams and 80 supporters! There are 2 matches on Friday 24 February, the first at [...]
Tony Smeeth Honoured at Rugby Writers’ Awards
DUFC coach Tony Smeeth almost didn’t make it to the awards ceremony last Tuesday – because it clashed with training. But a Superman-esque change followed by a quick sprint to the venue meant that he [...]
IRFU PRIZE DRAW ….100% TICKET SALES FOR DUFC!! BUY HERE…
The “Your Club Your Country” Draw enters its 5th year having raised over €1.8million for Clubs by allowing EACH CLUB TO RETAIN 100% OF TICKETS SOLD. See HERE for Draw prizes and ticket purchase http://wordpress-89041-249592.cloudwaysapps.com/product/irfu-your-club-your-country-draw/ [...]
UCD 1st PRE AIL LUNCH of the season BOOK NOW – click here for details
Our first pre AIL 1A lunch of the season is 24 September when we entertain UCD....our speaker is Hugo MacNeill...its sure to be popular BOOK NOW here http://wordpress-89041-249592.cloudwaysapps.com/product/ail-lunch-24-september-d-u-f-c-v-ucd-rfc/
PRE SEASON TRAINING – COME AND JOIN IN
Training starts Tuesday 2nd August @ 6.30pm at Blackrock College and thereafter on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at same time and venue. Pre season training “camp” week begins on Monday 15 August - 10am in [...]
1st XV MANAGER NEEDED – this is a rare and exciting opportunity to become involved with TRINITY RUGBY and All Ireland League 1A
D.U.F.C. / Trinity Rugby - “a unique University rugby experience" OPPORTUNITY - 1ST XV MANAGER In essence, the role is a support one but will provide the needed professional back-up to our 1st XV [...]
APPOINTMENT OF STUDENT OFFICERS – SEASON 2016/17
APPOINTMENT OF STUDENT OFFICERS – SEASON 2016/17 Dublin University Football Club (“D.U.F.C.”) is the oldest rugby club in the world in continuous existence and the home of “Trinity Rugby”. It competes in the All Ireland [...]
PROMOTION TO AIL 1A PLAY-OFF SEMI FINAL
PROMOTION TO AIL 1A PLAY-OFF SEMI FINAL v BALLYMENA RFC THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 23 KO 2.30PM COLLEGE PARK PLEASE COME AND SUPPORT ** CASUAL LUNCH IN PAV FROM 12.30pm** NO BOOKING REQUIRED
Special Contribution to College Sport – Tony Smeeth, DUFC
Tonight Trinity Sport acknowledges and honours the contribution of Tony Smeeth to the development of College rugby. Tony was born in England and educated at St Mary’s Church of England School in Puddletown, Dorset. He [...]
Ulster Bank League Live: St. Mary’s College v Trinity
Trinity 1st XV take on St. Mary's College Friday April 1st in Templeville Road KO 7.30pm. Trinity need to win to stay in the hunt for automatic promotion. All Support Welcome. For those that can't [...]
Pre Colours Meal
The Pre Colours meal starts with drinks at 5pm for dinner at 5.30pm in the dining hall (not the Pav)! This is a ticket only event and is SOLD OUT!!!
1st ever Colours match in College Park! Wednesday 23rd March. Please come and support”
WEDNESDAY 23 MARCH, 2016 3PM Womens’ Colours match, College Park 5PM for 5.30PM Colours “Lunch”, Commons Dining Hall7.30PM [...]
David Fitzgerald (DUFC 1979 – 83)
Those of us fortunate enough to enter Trinity in 1979 were met at an early session by a large moustached youth in a Munster school's jersey. Although we weren't to know it at the time, [...]
James Bollard Chosen for Irish U20s
Congratulations to Senior Freshman James Bollard on his selection for the Irish U20s Six Nations Squad 2016. He's been a key member of the Under 20 Premier squad for the past season and half and [...]
Irish Clubs Squad Announced
Congratulations to Angus Lloyd, Conor Kearns, Jack McDermott and Brian du Toit on their selection for the Irish Clubs XV - well merited for some fantastic rugby this season. This is the highest number of players [...]
“A unique university rugby experience” -TRINITY PENGUINS !
In the off season Paddy Lavelle, Brian Du Toit and Richie Halpin (above) were selected for a tour to Germany by the Penguin International Rugby Football team. We wondered how they got on: Q: What [...]
Former Club Captain Scott LaValla Retires
USA flanker Scott LaValla has confirmed that he is retiring from international and professional rugby. LaValla was the subject of some rumors about his retirement from the game earlier in the year due to a [...]
Trinity Rugby Academy- Alumni Success
MAN OF THE MATCH! (Connacht v Brive) Trinity Alumni Niyi Adeolokun off the back of scoring a try in Connacht's opening European game of the season in Russia was named man of the match against [...]
World Cup Saturday a Great Success
The World Cup Saturday lunch was a great success, with the attendees being enthralled by the wonderful mixture of rugby wisdom, wit, anecdotes and memories shared with us by Roly Meates. Along with the First [...]
Commitment, Camaraderie and Competitiveness
The Triad that Makes DUFC a Force in Irish Rugby In the centre of College lies their home turf, their wall of honour greets you as you walk into the Pav and the scattered black [...]
IRISH UNIVERSITIES RUGBY UNION – ‘FESTIVAL OF RUGBY’
The Irish Universities Rugby Union (IURU) is hosting its annual Festival of Rugby on Saturday 24th October in Terenure RFC in association with the Maxol Group and Quilter Cheviot Investment Management. For the first time, [...]
Patrick Finlay elected to DUCAC
Congratulations Patrick Finlay on being elected as a Club Rep on the DUCAC Executive.
Lunch Speakers Announced
AIL LUNCH SPEAKERS 31 OCTOBER 2015 – D.U.F.C. v B. Harlequins ROLY MEATES Roly studied dentistry at Trinity, where he won Colours for 3 years and was a member of the Trinity team which won [...]
Club Draw Results 2015
January 1st Martin Hanratty €250 2nd Paul Clinch €150 3rd Ronan Browne €100 February 1st Sandra Fox €250 2nd Peter Gibson €150 3rd Rory McConn Walsh €100 March 1st Gerry Kelly €250 2nd Henry Saville [...]
DUFC GOLF CLASSIC
DUFC 10th Golf Classic took place on Thursday 25th June in Powerscourt Golf Club. We had 25 Teams of 4 take part in a Shotgun Scramble. A great fun day was had by all and [...]
Scott LaValla talks Trinity and beyond
Name: Scott LaValla TCD Qualifications: B.A. Philosophy and Political Science (2011) About: Scott, a native of Washington State in the USA, is a professional rugby player with Stade Français in Paris. Why did you choose to study Philosophy and Political [...]
Congratulations Michael Coghlan
CONGRATLATIONS! D.U.F.C. Leinster Branch Representative Michael Coghlan elected to the IRFU Committee. He joins Peter Boyle in the IRFU.
TRINITY TEAMS compete in TWO FINALS this weekend
Date: Saturday 25th April 2015 O'Connor Cup Final DUFC Senior 4ths v Old Wesley RFC Venue: Merrion Road, Time : 3.00p.m. kick off. Date: Sunday, 26th April 2015 Purcell Cup [...]
Ian Hirst signs with Leinster
Congratulations must go to Former Trinity loose-head prop Ian Hirst who has been handed his first professional contract with Leinster. "Hirsty" played five years with Trinity. The past two seasons he has been with Clontarf. [...]
Congratulations Sam Windsor
We are delighted to announce that former DUFC player Sam Windsor is joining Ulster next season on a one year deal. Sam spent the second half of the 2013/14 season with Leinster while also representing [...]
U20s ALL IRELAND SEMI FINAL
U20s ALL IRELAND SEMI FINAL Event: DUFC v UCD Date: Monday 6th April (Easter Monday) Venue: Belfield Bowl Time: 2.30p.m. All Support Welcome Happy Easter!!!
Weekend’s Fixtures 28th/29th March
Saturday: 1st XV AIL, Corinthians V Trinity at 2.30pm - Galway All Ireland U20s Quarter Final, Trinity U20s V Corinthians at 2.30pm in College Park. J3 Cup, Trinity V Wanderers - Santry 3pm. J4 Cup [...]
Under 20s World Cup Qualifiers
Trinity had players on both sides of the U20s World Cup Qualifiers this week, between USA and Canada in Victoria BC. In the first of two games on Monday, which Canada won narrowly 24-23, Trinity [...]
International Selections! – USA U20
Congratulations to Oisin Brady and Ian Kinsley on their selection for the USA U20s…
International Selections! – German 7s Squad
Congratulations to Seb Fromm on his selection for the German 7s squad for the World Rugby 7s series in Las Vegas February 13-15 www.usasevens.com
International Selections! Canadian U20
Congratulations to Paddy Finlay and Dan Joyce on their selection for the Canadian U20s…
Next Pre AIL Lunch – February 21st – SOLD OUT 2 weeks in advance!
Michael Edward Gibson was educated at St. Andrews College, Dublin and Trinity College before joining Lansdowne where he won 5 of his 10 Irish caps. The other 5 were gained while with Cork Con and [...]
Members’ Draw Results January 2015
Results for the Monthly Members Draw for the past two months as follows: December 2014 1st Dave Robbie €250 2nd Conor Queenan €150 3rd Jim Clinch €100 January 2015 1st Martin Hanratty €250 2nd Paul [...]