Highfield

Highfield Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Cork, Ireland, playing in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League. The club was founded in 1930 and was elevated to senior status in the province of Munster in 1953. Before moving to its present grounds at Woodleigh Park, the club was based in fields off Magazine Road between Highfield Avenue and Highfield West, where the team derived its name. The current ground is now located near a park called Highfield Lawn. The club currently fields teams in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League. Irish Rugby union International.

The club also has a women's team who participate in Division 1 of the All Ireland League (AIL), featuring two former Irish International players, Laura Guest and Heather O'Brien who were part of the 2013 Six Nations Grand Slam winning team. The Munster Cup competition was retired in 2013 meaning that the club retain the cup as they were the holders in that season.

Highfield Rugby Union team is a well-established and highly respected club based in Cork, Ireland. The team was founded in 1922 and has a rich history of success in both local and national competitions. The club has a strong focus on developing young talent and has produced many players who have gone on to represent Ireland at international level.

Highfield's playing style is characterized by their physicality and aggression, with a strong emphasis on forward play and set-piece dominance. The team is known for their powerful scrum and lineout, which often provide a platform for their talented backs to launch devastating attacks.

Off the field, Highfield is a close-knit community with a strong sense of camaraderie and team spirit. The club has a thriving youth section and is committed to promoting rugby at all levels, from grassroots to elite.

Overall, Highfield Rugby Union team is a formidable force in Irish rugby, with a proud history and a bright future ahead.