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Rugby team
Buccaneers
Full name
Buccaneers Rugby Football Club
Union
IRFU Connacht
Nickname(s)
"Buccs"
Founded
1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Ground(s)
Dubarry Park, Athlone (Capacity: 10,000)
Chairman
Michael Stapleton & Thomas Conlon
President
Brendan Wilkins
Coach(es)
Eddie O'Sullivan
League(s)
All-Ireland D1B
2022–23
5th.[1]
Team kit
Official website
buccaneersrfc.com
Buccaneers Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in Athlone, Ireland. They compete in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League. The club's colours are Black and Gold.
Although the club grounds are currently located in Leinster, it has always competed at underage, junior and senior level leagues in Connacht as Athlone RFC had previously.
level leagues in Connacht as Athlone RFC had previously. The team's name originates from the Shannon Buccaneers club founded by Diarmuid Murtagh from...
in the 2020 Summer Olympics and plays his XV's club rugby with the BuccaneersRFC as a wing. Conroy took up rugby relatively late, at the age of 18, after...
Athlone, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland. It is the home ground of BuccaneersRFC and has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. Between 2005 and 2015, it hosted...
whose uncle David played for Connacht in the '90s "Club History". BuccaneersRFC. Retrieved 5 November 2015. notable personalities and players over the...
Stephen McIvor (born 5 February 1969 in Dublin) is a retired Irish rugby union player. He played at scrum-half, primarily for Garryowen and Munster, and...
ended in a draw by a scoreline of 1–12 to 0–15. Athlone is also home to BuccaneersRFC, whose club's grounds are at Dubarry Park. Dubarry Park, with a 10,000...
2013 LA Giltinis Major League Rugby Championship (1): 2021 Individual BuccaneersRFC Player of the Year (1): 2019 "Luke CARTY Ireland Flag 26 years, Fly-half"...
before moving to the position of hooker. He plays his club rugby for Buccaneers. Heffernan has represented the Ireland U20 team. Heffernan studied at...
in the All-Ireland League include BuccaneersRFC, Galway Corinthians RFC, Galwegians RFC, Ballina RFC and Sligo RFC. Some other sports are overseen by...
Danie Poolman (born 10 March 1989) is a South African former professional rugby union player. He played for Irish provincial side Connacht Rugby in the...
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Buckley first played rugby with local club Creggs RFC, later moving to Athlone-based team Buccaneers. Buckley was a student at Blackrock College. He has...
000 London England Saracens 153 Dubarry Park 10,000 Athlone Ireland BuccaneersRFC & AIB League Final 154 Outeniqua Park 10,000 George South Africa SWD...
St. Aloysius College Sport Athlone GAA Garrycastle GAA Athlone Town A.F.C. Athlone Town A.F.C. Ladies BuccaneersRFC St Mel's Park Athlone Town Stadium...
17 October 2016. Qualter, who plays club rugby with Athlone-based side Buccaneers, entered the Connacht Rugby Academy in the 2010–11 season. He was part...
2021 against Dublin City exiles. "Fifita Signs Connacht Contract". Sligo RFC. 5 August 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved...
St. Aloysius College Sport Athlone GAA Garrycastle GAA Athlone Town A.F.C. Athlone Town A.F.C. Ladies BuccaneersRFC St Mel's Park Athlone Town Stadium...
St. Aloysius College Sport Athlone GAA Garrycastle GAA Athlone Town A.F.C. Athlone Town A.F.C. Ladies BuccaneersRFC St Mel's Park Athlone Town Stadium...