Kilkenny RFC

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Kilkenny
Full nameKilkenny Rugby Football Club
Union IRFU
Leinster
Founded1886
Ground(s)Foulkstown, Kilkenny
PresidentDavid Mathews
Coach(es)David O'Connor
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Kilkenny RFC is an Irish rugby team based in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, playing in Division 1A of the Leinster League. The club colours are black and white.

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