We’re lining up for what is being billed as a Super Saturday for our adult teams this weekend. The 1st XV are in action from 2.30pm against Greystones RFC in the Energia All Ireland League. followed by the 2nd XV playing against Waterpark RFC in the Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Cup at 6pm in Takumi Park. Our 3rd XV are on the road with a short spin out to Newcastle West taking on Newcastle West RFC in the Gleeson League. There will be music in our newly refurbished bar in the clubhouse from 7pm from John Frawley ..read more

Old Crescent RFC is delighted to announce that John Toland has been named as Club Captain for the season 2023-24. John started playing under 6s for Old Crescent with his brother Cillian, coached by his father Brian. He played the whole way through Underage Rugby until under 18s. During this time, the teams he played for won the Under 15s League, the Under 16s North Munster Open Cup and the Under 18.5’s North Munster Open Cup twice! John played Junior and Senior Cup rugby with Castletroy College where he was coached by current Old Crescent Under 20s Coach Bernard King. After leaving school ..read more

  Eugene McGovern is entering his 10th year as Director of Rugby. A former player, having starred for both Old Crescent and Munster, Eugene comes from a family steeped in the Club tradition and is looking forward to implementing the Rugby Strategy for Old Crescent. Shane Mullally, another former player, makes the step up from 4 years as the Club’s Attack and Backs Coach to assume the mantle of Head Coach (Attack and On The Ball). After 17 years of AIL playing experience Shane will have coached and / or played with many of the current players at school and underage level. Cathal O’Re ..read more

Old Crescent RFC are delighted to announce that Cathal Monaghan has been selected as Club Captain for the coming season. Cathal is 28 and comes from Crecora in Limerick. He played his schools rugby with Crescent College Comprehensive and underage with Old Crescent RFC. Cathal is a teacher in St Munchins College. Cathal has been with Old Crescent since he was 8. He progressed through our under-age system and his first adult game for Old Crescent was with the Club’s 3rd XV. By the end of that season he had played his first AIL game and since then he has been a constant member of our AIL squad ..read more

Oour picture shows outgoing President, Paul Donnellan (lerft), congratuling newly elected Presdient, Joe McNamara, after his election at the well attended AGM of Old Crescent RFC held in the Clubhouse on Friday, 27th May 2022. The AGM wsa followed by the Club’s Annual Awards Night when players and teams were honoured for their achievements and efforts over the season ..read more

Congratulations to Old Crescent RFC Under 16’s on a superb hard won victory over Shannon R.F.C. by 14 points to 11 in the Final of the North Munster Under 16s Open Cup in Tom Clifford Park today! Our scorers were winger Eoghan Collins with a well taken try, and No.10 Liam Glynn with three penalty conversions, including a long distance pressure kick when the game was tied at 11 points each. The Old Crescent RFC Under 16 Squad included: Evan Cusack, Eoghan Collins, Rhys Collins, Charlie Fenton, Sean Lyons, Liam Glynn, James O’Malley, Aleks Reddan, Alex MacNamara, Jamie Conway, Charlie O’Malley ..read more

The Old Crescent RFC rugby community is deeply saddened at the passing of Don Reddan, a former Captain, President and Trustee of the Club. Don was Captain of Old Crescent RFC for two seasons,1965-66 and 1966-67, and was President of the Club in the 1996-97 season. He also played interprovincial rugby with Connacht and with Munster. The Reddan family are an integral part of Old Crescent folklore. In addition to Don’s involvement, his late brother Brian was Captain of the Club in 1971-72, All of his sons played with Old Crescent. His son Diarmuid was Club Captain in 1995-96. His sons, Alan an ..read more

Old Crescent RFC is delighted to announce that the Club has secured a major new sponsorship from Takumi which will include the renaming of the Club grounds at Rosbrien as TAKUMI PARK. The sponsorship by Takumi, led by Old Crescent stalwart Gerry Reynolds, will support the ongoing development of the Club and its facilities, and will secure the future of rugby for Old Crescent RFC at Takumi Park. Founded in 1947, Old Crescent RFC moved to Rosbrien in 1974 and built its clubhouse in 1985. In a further major development in 2015, the Club doubled its size of its grounds to 25 acres by purchasing a ..read more

Old Crescent RFC have teamed up with Team Wear Store.ie and Canterbury to provide a new online store for Club members and supporters. All items are available to order now with deliveries starting next week. A special pre-order window is now open on the jerseys, these will be available in September and stocks are limited. Please reserve your jersey for next season within the next week. Shop online now at https://bit.ly/3ynQECS ..read more

Hon Secretary’s Report 2020/2021 Once upon a time there was a game called Club Rugby, which used to be played in a Rugby Club. Then the Corona virus came along and all things changed. This report is a summary of the 2020/2021season, a season that really wasn’t, in Old Crescent RFC from May 2020. As we all recall, the rugby season of 2019/2020 was incomplete, we only completed three quarters of the season due to Government restrictions imposed under COVID 19, as regulated by the IRFU. Whilst this season started with new found hope, it’s duration was soon cut short and realistically we only achi ..read more