Garryowen Football Club is a rugby union club from Limerick, Ireland. It plays in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League and historically has been one of the most successful clubs in Irish rugby union.
The club have rugby kick named the garryowen after. A very high up and under kick designed to put teams under pressure. it won Garryowen three Senior cups from 1924 to 1926.
Garryowen have won the Munster Senior Cup 38 times, more times than any other club. Garryowen won the trophy nine times in a row between 1889 and 1898 and have the distinction of having played in the first final in 1886 and the 100th final in 1986.
Results
(Final)
34 - 3AIL Division 1A Promotion Playoff
Dooradoyle Garryowen v Old Belvedere |
(1A / 1B Playoff Semi Final)
21 - 32AIL Division 1A Promotion Playoff
Energia Park Old Wesley v Garryowen |
(Round 18)
31 - 10AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Highfield |
(Round 17)
3 - 21AIL Division 1B
Ollie Campbell Park Old Belvedere v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 16)
55 - 26AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Queen's University |
(Round 15)
21 - 10AIL Division 1B
Energia Park Old Wesley v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 14)
56 - 5AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Naas |
(Round 13)
28 - 27AIL Division 1B
Templeville Road St. Mary’s College RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 12)
17 - 20AIL Division 1B
Energia Park Blackrock College RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 11)
33 - 17AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Buccaneers |
(Round 10)
10 - 23AIL Division 1B
The Mardyke University College Cork Rugby v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 9)
35 - 35AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v University College Cork Rugby |
(Round 8)
0 - 14AIL Division 1B
Dubarry Park Buccaneers v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 7)
32 - 26AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Blackrock College RFC |
(Round 6)
22 - 31AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v St. Mary's College RFC |
(Round 5)
41 - 38AIL Division 1B
Forenaughts Naas v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 4)
18 - 12AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Old Wesley |
(Round 3)
41 - 32AIL Division 1B
The Dub Queen’s University v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 2)
20 - 12AIL Division 1B
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Old Belvedere |
(Round 1)
20 - 10AIL Division 1B
Woodleigh Park Highfield v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 18)
61 - 14AIL Division 1A
College Park Dublin University FC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 17)
28 - 22AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Young Munster |
(Round 16)
52 - 0AIL Division 1A
Lakelands Park Terenure College RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 15)
21 - 29AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Cork Constitution RFC |
(Round 14)
16 - 26AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Shannon |
(Round 13)
52 - 12AIL Division 1A
UCD Bowl University College Dublin Rugby v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 12)
21 - 17AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Lansdowne RFC |
(Round 11)
24 - 7AIL Division 1A
Newforge Sports Complex Ballynahinch RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 10)
13 - 19AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Clontarf RFC |
(Round 9)
36 - 10AIL Division 1A
Castle Avenue Clontarf RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 8)
10 - 28AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Ballynahinch RFC |
(Round 7)
47 - 28AIL Division 1A
Aviva Stadium Lansdowne RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 6)
22 - 47AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v University College Dublin Rugby |
(Round 5)
30 - 19AIL Division 1A
Thomond Park Shannon v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 4)
33 - 16AIL Division 1A
Temple Hill Cork Constitution RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 3)
25 - 38AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen v Terenure College |
(Round 2)
26 - 23AIL Division 1A
Tom Clifford Park Young Munster v Garryowen |
(Round 1)
14 - 50AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Dublin University FC |
(Round 18)
12 - 34AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Dublin University FC |
(Round 17)
14 - 15AIL Division 1A
The Mardyke University College Cork Rugby v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 16)
33 - 27AIL Division 1A
UCD Bowl University College Dublin Rugby v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 15)
29 - 26AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Ballynahinch RFC |
(Round 14)
31 - 0AIL Division 1A
Temple Hill Cork Constitution RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 13)
17 - 18AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Terenure College RFC |
(Round 12)
46 - 5AIL Division 1A
Aviva Stadium Lansdowne RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 11)
31 - 24AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Young Munster |
(Round 10)
36 - 7AIL Division 1A
Castle Avenue Clontarf RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 9)
0 - 17AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Clontarf RFC |
(Round 8)
20 - 16AIL Division 1A
Tom Clifford Park Young Munster v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 7)
5 - 29AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Lansdowne RFC |
(Round 6)
25 - 13AIL Division 1A
Lakelands Park Terenure College RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 5)
21 - 23AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v Cork Constitution RFC |
(Round 4)
22 - 27AIL Division 1A
Ballymacarn Park Ballynahinch RFC v Garryowen RFC |
(Round 3)
26 - 13AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v University College Dublin Rugby |
(Round 2)
32 - 20AIL Division 1A
Dooradoyle Garryowen RFC v University College Cork Rugby |
(Round 1)
10 - 35AIL Division 1A
College Park Dublin University FC v Garryowen RFC |
All-Ireland League Division 1B 2023/24
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | T | BP | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | St. Mary’s College RFC | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 555 | 376 | 179 | 80 | 17 | 85 |
2 | Old Wesley | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 524 | 337 | 187 | 67 | 14 | 59 |
3 | Garryowen | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 497 | 355 | 142 | 68 | 10 | 56 |
4 | Old Belvedere | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 457 | 420 | 37 | 65 | 13 | 51 |
5 | Highfield | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 412 | 383 | 29 | 56 | 9 | 51 |
6 | UCC Rugby | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 476 | 468 | 8 | 60 | 14 | 44 |
7 | Blackrock College RFC | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 391 | 457 | -66 | 52 | 12 | 44 |
8 | Naas | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 443 | 595 | -152 | 63 | 14 | 38 |
9 | Queen’s University | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 422 | 555 | -133 | 61 | 13 | 33 |
10 | Buccaneers | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 308 | 539 | -231 | 39 | 6 | 18 |
All-Ireland League Division 1A 2022/23
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | T | BP | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Clontarf | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 515 | 348 | 167 | 71 | 16 | 76 |
2 | Terenure College | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 566 | 282 | 284 | 76 | 15 | 71 |
3 | Cork Con | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 495 | 425 | 70 | 69 | 15 | 69 |
4 | Young Munster | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 395 | 334 | 61 | 46 | 9 | 53 |
5 | Ballynahinch | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 350 | 337 | 13 | 41 | 6 | 46 |
6 | Trinity College | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 484 | 466 | 18 | 68 | 16 | 42 |
7 | Lansdowne | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 428 | 465 | -37 | 61 | 15 | 39 |
8 | UCD | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 415 | 525 | -110 | 59 | 14 | 38 |
9 | Shannon | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 383 | 511 | -128 | 51 | 10 | 34 |
10 | Garryowen | 18 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 299 | 637 | -338 | 37 | 4 | 12 |
All-Ireland League Division 1A
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | T | BP | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Clontarf | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 461 | 227 | 234 | 51 | 8 | 76 |
2 | Terenure College | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 473 | 289 | 184 | 48 | 6 | 62 |
3 | Lansdowne | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 531 | 353 | 178 | 63 | 12 | 56 |
4 | Cork Con | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 426 | 306 | 120 | 48 | 13 | 55 |
5 | Trinity College | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 457 | 331 | 126 | 51 | 8 | 52 |
6 | Young Munster | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 338 | 352 | -14 | 36 | 4 | 44 |
7 | Garryowen | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 318 | 441 | -123 | 33 | 7 | 35 |
8 | UCD | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 384 | 528 | -144 | 41 | 7 | 33 |
9 | Ballynahinch | 18 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 264 | 467 | -203 | 28 | 7 | 15 |
10 | UCC Rugby | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 220 | 578 | -358 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
Roundup: AIL Saturday Finals Day
Garryowen are back in 1A as they produced a stunning display to overcome Old Belvedere. Queens University left it late but retained their position in 1B with a win over MU Barnhall. Galway Corinthians long awaited return to 2A will happen next season and they overcome UL Bohemian, with the Limerick side moving to 2B next season.
(more…)Preview: AIL Saturday Finals Day
It all comes down to this. After some heart stopping rugby in the AIL regular season we reach the final stage for clubs to book promotion or survival. Garryowen and Old Belvedere will look to move up to 1A this weekend while Queens University fight to stay in 1B against MU Barnhall.
(more…)Roundup: Division 1A/1B Promotion/Relegation Play-Off
We will have a new face in 1A next season as Garryowen and Old Belvedere will meet in the 1A Promotion Play-Off Final next weekend to determine who takes Shannon’s spot next season. Shannon had their relegation confirmed as Belvedere produced a one sided win on Shannonside.
(more…)Preview: Division 1A/1B Promotion/Relegation Play-off
The chance to play 1A rugby next season is up for debate as the play-off rounds get underway this weekend as Old Wesley, Garryowen and Old Belvedere all look to take the spot of Shannon next season.
(more…)AIL Roundup: Division 1B Round 18
In 1B Old Wesley have a home semi-final to look forward to against Garryowen, while Old Belvedere looked like they would miss out on the play-offs, finished fourth and meet Shannon down in Limerick. At the basement, defeat for Queens will see them facing Banbridge in a relegation play-off.
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