Buccaneers

Buccaneers

Leagues Played
All-Ireland League 106
Links
Wikipedia
All-Ireland League 02/03 14:30 1 Buccaneers v Terenure L 20-24
All-Ireland League 01/27 14:30 1 UCD v Buccaneers L 17-14
All-Ireland League 01/06 14:30 1 Cork Constitution v Buccaneers L 26-0
All-Ireland League 12/09 14:30 1 Buccaneers v St Mary's L 6-22
All-Ireland League 12/02 14:30 1 St Mary's v Buccaneers W 10-11
All-Ireland League 11/25 14:30 1 Buccaneers v UCD W 19-13
All-Ireland League 11/11 14:30 1 Buccaneers v Cork Constitution L 19-24
All-Ireland League 11/04 14:30 1 Terenure v Buccaneers L 27-21
All-Ireland League 10/28 13:30 1 Buccaneers v Dublin University L 14-30
All-Ireland League 10/07 13:30 1 Clontarf v Buccaneers L 26-6
All-Ireland League 09/30 13:30 1 Buccaneers v Young Munster L 24-32
All-Ireland League 09/23 13:30 1 Garryowen v Buccaneers L 29-17
All-Ireland League 09/16 12:30 1 Buccaneers v Lansdowne L 10-19
All-Ireland League 04/15 13:30 18 Buccaneers v Ballynahinch W 40-10
All-Ireland League 04/08 13:30 17 Shannon v Buccaneers W 13-19
All-Ireland League 03/25 14:30 16 Buccaneers v Naas W 30-23
All-Ireland League 03/11 14:30 15 Ucc v Buccaneers L 13-12
All-Ireland League 02/11 16:30 12 Buccaneers v Old Wesley W 36-14
All-Ireland League 01/28 19:30 10 Buccaneers v Ballymena D 13-13
All-Ireland League 12/03 14:30 9 Ballymena v Buccaneers W 13-18
All-Ireland League 11/12 14:30 7 Old Wesley v Buccaneers W 22-49
All-Ireland League 10/08 13:30 4 Buccaneers v Ucc W 49-36
All-Ireland League 10/01 13:30 3 Naas v Buccaneers W 16-24
All-Ireland League 09/24 13:30 2 Buccaneers v Shannon W 27-3
All-Ireland League 09/17 13:30 1 Ballynahinch v Buccaneers L 35-13
All-Ireland League 04/23 13:30 14 Ballynahinch v Buccaneers L 41-19
All-Ireland League 04/16 13:30 18 Shannon v Buccaneers L 23-12
All-Ireland League 04/02 13:30 17 Buccaneers v Old Wesley W 25-9
All-Ireland League 02/20 14:30 14 St Mary's v Buccaneers L 19-16
All-Ireland League 01/30 14:30 12 Ballymena v Buccaneers W 25-30

Wikipedia - Buccaneers RFC

Buccaneers Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in Athlone, Ireland. They compete in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League. The club's colours are Black and Gold.

Although the club grounds are currently located in Leinster, it has always competed at underage, junior and senior level leagues in Connacht as Athlone RFC had previously.

History

The team's name originates from the Shannon Buccaneers club founded by Diarmuid Murtagh from Athlone in the early 1930s. Fielding players such as British and Irish Lions captain Sammy Walker, the club later disbanded due to the Second World War.

More recently, in the 1993/94 season, the Athlone and Ballinasloe amalgamated in order to take part in the All-Ireland League. They were initially known as Athlone-Ballinasloe before changing their name to Buccaneers.

Ballinasloe withdrew from the amalgamation at the end of the 2005/06 season.

The Buccaneers are a professional rugby union team based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The team was founded in 1998 and has since become one of the most successful rugby teams in the country. The team plays in the South African Rugby Challenge Cup and has won the competition on multiple occasions.

The Buccaneers are known for their physical and aggressive style of play, with a strong emphasis on forward dominance and set-piece play. The team's colors are black and white, and their logo features a pirate ship, reflecting the team's name.

The Buccaneers have a strong fan base and are known for their passionate supporters who create a lively atmosphere at their home games. The team has produced several notable players who have gone on to represent South Africa at the international level.

Overall, the Buccaneers are a formidable rugby team with a rich history and a bright future ahead of them.