Founded | 2008 |
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League | Irish American Football League |
Team history | Dublin Rhinos (2008) West Dublin Rhinos (2009 - present) |
Based in | Dublin, Ireland |
Stadium | Castleknock College |
Colors | Red and Black |
Head coach | David Hosford |
Championships | 2018 IAFL1 Bowl |
Website | https://www.dublinrhinos.ie/ |
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