Birr RFC

Birr
Full nameBirr Rugby Football Club
UnionIRFU
Leinster
Nickname(s)The Birr Grizzly Bears
Founded1887
Ground(s)Riverside, Birr (Capacity: varies)
PresidentChristy Hogan
Coach(es)Alan Dodd
Team kit
Official website
www.birrrugby.ie
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Birr RFC is an Irish rugby team based in Birr, County Offaly, playing in Division 2B of the Leinster League. Formed in 1887 the club is one of the oldest clubs the country.[1] The club colours are green and black.

In June 2013 Birr rugby club won 5000 euro from Ulster bank rugby force. The Birr Under 13 team won the midlands league in the 2011-2012 season.

  1. ^ "Club Focus: Birr RFC proudly flying the rugby flag in hurling stronghold". Independent.ie. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.