Young Munster - Famous Players

Famous Players

  • Tom Clifford
  • Peter Clohessy
  • Peter Meehan
  • John Fitzgerald
  • Ger Earls
  • Mike Mullins
  • Rob Henderson
  • Paul O'Connell


All the above, except Ger Earls & Peter Meehan, have played at some level for Ireland, most appearances by Paul O'Connell who currently holds 62 Ireland caps (to 1 June 2009) as well as having played 6 Tests for the British & Irish Lions and 3 as captain.

On the 17th April 2010 Young Munster defeated University College Cork RFC in the ODM Munster Senior Cup on a scoreline of 22 - 13 in Musgrave Park Cork. They also earned promotion to Division 1A for the season 2010 - 2011. The Young Munster Senior ladies team won the AIL Shield competition in the 2010 season. The Under 19 team defeated Thomond in the final of the North Munster Cup on a scoreline of 32-0 at Garryowens ground Dooradoyle on Sunday May 1, 2010. This added to the underage sections Under 13 North Munster win over Shannon earlier in May. The Club was awarded the "Munster" Club of the Year award at a gala function held at Thomond Park to end a great 2010 season.

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