Clondalkin Rugby Club

🏉 Senior Men's Pre-Season is Underway at Clondalkin RFC! 🏉

Now's the perfect time to get involved for the new season.

📅 Every Tuesday & Thursday
🕢 7:30 PM
📍 Clondalkin RFC

Whether you're a returning player or looking for a new club, we'd love to have you join us. Come along, meet the squad, and be part of an ambitious season ahead.

For more details, contact:
🏉 Head Coach: Joe Bulmer 086 088 4956
🏉 First Team Captain: Eoin Delaney 086 366 7264

🏉 A big step forward for our club 🏉

We’re delighted to unveil our upgraded gym facilities — another important addition to our vision of building a strong senior rugby programme for men and women.

A huge thank you to all our volunteers and everyone who gave their time, skills, and effort to make this happen. This project is a true reflection of what our club is built on — people coming together with a shared vision.

🔥🏉 SENIOR MENS PRE-SEASON🏉🔥

Senior Men’s Pre-Season at Clondalkin RFC kicks off Tuesday 21st July!

A new season, a fresh challenge, and we’re ready to get to work. 💪

We’re calling all current players, returning players, and anyone looking to get involved in rugby — new members are more than welcome! Come down, train hard, meet the squad, and be part of the Clondalkin RFC family.

📅 Tuesday 21st July
📍 Clondalkin RFC
⏰ 19:30

For more details, contact:
🏉 Head Coach: Joe Bulmer 086 088 4956
🏉 First Team Captain: Eoin Delaney 086 366 7264

🏉 Inclusive Rugby Camp at Clondalkin RFC 🏉

We’re delighted to host an Inclusive Rugby Camp for children and teenagers with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities.

📅 20th 21st 22nd of July
🕙 10:00am – 12:00pm
👧 Junior: Ages 5–12
🧑 Senior: Ages 13–17
📍 Clondalkin Rugby Club

A fun, welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can enjoy rugby, build confidence and make new friends.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/inclusive-rugby-camp-tickets-1992624244756?aff=oddtdtcreator

Please share with anyone who may be interested! 💙💛

Clondalkin RFC is delighted to announce that Pádraig Ó Ciardha (“Wacker”) will continue in his role as Second Team Captain for the upcoming season.

Following an outstanding year leading the Seconds, Wacker has earned the respect of players and coaches alike through his commitment, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the team. His passion for the club, ability to bring people together, and willingness to lead from the front have been instrumental in the team’s progress over the past season.

A proud Clondalkin man and a true club stalwart, Wacker sets the standard both on and off the pitch. His experience, determination, and infectious enthusiasm make him the ideal person to continue driving the Seconds forward.

We are delighted to have Wacker at the helm once again and look forward to building on the momentum and success achieved last season.

Congratulations, Wacker, and best of luck for the season ahead.

Clondalkin RFC is delighted to announce the appointment of Ciara Meenagh as our Ladies Captain for the upcoming season.

This marks Ciara’s second time leading the team, having previously captained the Ladies side in 2023. Her commitment, leadership, and passion for the club make her the perfect person to guide the squad into the new season.

Ciara has consistently led by example both on and off the pitch, earning the respect of teammates, coaches, and supporters alike. We are excited to see her once again take on this important role as we continue to build and grow our Ladies section.

Please join us in congratulating Ciara on her appointment and wishing her and the team every success for the season ahead.

We are selling tshirts raising funds for our charity partner, Dublin R**e Crisis Centre.

Each item will be €20 with a minimum donation of €10 going to DRCC. The more we sell, the higher that percentage goes!

You can order by filling out the form here, and we can arrange the payments once the order is placed
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🚨Attention🚨There is a players meeting tonight with Joe at 7:30 in the club 💛💙

We’re delighted to announce Joe Bulmer as Head Coach of Clondalkin RFC Senior Men’s First XV for the upcoming season.

Joe brings outstanding experience from across Ireland, Wales, and Australia, with a proven track record of success both as a coach and player. Most recently Forwards Coach with Co. Carlow RFC, he has helped deliver 3 South East titles, a Leinster League 1B title (2024), and multiple Provincial Towns Cup final appearances.

Joe has also held Head Coach and player-coach roles, including leading the Co. Carlow Women’s team to three consecutive league and cup doubles, as well as achieving league and cup success with Enniscorthy RFC and Arklow RFC. He has further contributed to player development within the Leinster Schools system with St. Gerard’s School.

Joining Joe as Backs Coach is Martin O’Neill, who brings extensive playing experience across the AIL and Leinster League, lining out with Wanderers, Naas, and Seapoint, as well as representative honours with Munster U19, Leinster Colleges, and Leinster Juniors. A centre by trade, Martin has strong technical knowledge of backline attack and team defence.

Together, Joe and Martin bring a strong blend of experience, energy, and ambition, with a clear focus on high standards, player development, and building a competitive team culture at the club.

We’re excited for what’s ahead. Welcome to the Clondalkin RFC family, Joe and Martin.