Balbriggan RFC
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Balbriggan RFC is an Irish
rugby
team based in Fingal
County. They play in Division Three
of the Leinster League
. The club colours are green and black.
The Second/J2 XV play in the Leinster North East Area League (Mc Gee Cup). They also field several underage teams from U7's through to U18's and U20's. The club started the 2007/2008 Season playing at the new club grounds in Balrothery
, Co. Dublin nextdoor to North County Cricket Club. The club plans further major developments which will see the building of a clubhouse, swimming pool, gyms and training areas. On Friday 14 November 2008 the 500 Lux Flood Lighting system was turned on for the first time on the main pitch, soon to be followed by the second pitch. The third full size sand based all weather pitch will be ready and lit for the start of the 2009/10 season.
Ireland
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Rugby union
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team based in Fingal
Fingal
Fingal is a county in Ireland. It is one of three smaller counties into which County Dublin was divided in 1994. With its county seat located in Swords, it has a population of 239,992 according to the 2006 census...
County. They play in Division Three
Leinster League Division Three
Leinster League Division Three is the third division of the Leinster League and started in the 1994/95 season.The number of teams was reduced from 14 to 13 in 2007/2008, and again from 13 to 9 in 2008/2009.- History :...
of the Leinster League
Leinster League
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. The club colours are green and black.
The Second/J2 XV play in the Leinster North East Area League (Mc Gee Cup). They also field several underage teams from U7's through to U18's and U20's. The club started the 2007/2008 Season playing at the new club grounds in Balrothery
Balrothery
Balrothery is a village located in Fingal, Ireland. The name Balrothery comes from the Irish Baile an Ridire or Baile Ruaderai.The village is located about 2 km south of Balbriggan on the old N1 Dublin Belfast road....
, Co. Dublin nextdoor to North County Cricket Club. The club plans further major developments which will see the building of a clubhouse, swimming pool, gyms and training areas. On Friday 14 November 2008 the 500 Lux Flood Lighting system was turned on for the first time on the main pitch, soon to be followed by the second pitch. The third full size sand based all weather pitch will be ready and lit for the start of the 2009/10 season.