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06 Sept 2025

Kilkenny rugby players take Australia by storm!

Kilkenny RFC is making its mark Down Under!

Kilkenny rugby players take Australia by storm!
Three Kilkenny RFC players past and present have had a memorable couple of days on Australian rugby pitches.
Former Provincial Towns Cup winning captain Jake McDonald lined out at No12 for Sydney Irish to claim the McLean Cup with the team captained by another past player Ronan Scott.
Meanwhile, Hugh Corkery won the Grand Final, also playing at No12, for Mudgee Rugby Club, while past player Puddin Dempsey scooped the Dewar Shield in Melbourne playing with Powerhouse Rugby.

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