Omagh Academicals RFC
| Full name | Omagh Academicals Rugby Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Union |  IRFU | |
| Branch | Ulster | |
| Nickname | Omagh Accies | |
| Founded | 1952 | |
| Location | Omagh | |
| Region | County Tyrone | |
| Ground | Thomas Mellon Playing Fields | |
| Chairman | Allan Duncan | |
| President | Tim Duff | |
| Coach | Glenn Kyle | |
| Captain | Matthew Clyde | |
| League | All-Ireland League, Div. 2C, | |
| 2024–25 | 9th - Relegated[1][2] | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Omagh Academicals RFC is a Northern Irish rugby football club from Omagh, County Tyrone, playing in Division 2C of the All-Ireland League.
History
[edit]Omagh Academicals RFC were formed in 1952, drawing many of its players from past pupils of Omagh Academy, where the club also draws its name from.
The club occupies a 4 pitch site in the North Omagh, just off the Beltany Road, as well as having a large clubhouse and on-site gym.[3]
Omagh field 4 Men’s teams on a weekly basis, as well as a Women’s side, and various youth and mini’s teams. The 1st XV were first promoted to the All-Ireland League in 1996, but were relegated in 2000, before winning promotion again in 2017.[4] Since then the club has played in Division 2C of the AIL.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Ulster Towns Cup: 1
- 2001-02
- Ulster Junior Cup: 4
- 1981-82, 1982–83, 1992-83
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ A.I.L. Tables 2024–25
- ^ Caldwell, Chris (1 May 2025). "Omagh Accies relegated after play-off defeat". wearetyrone.com. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ "Home". Omagh Rugby Club. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ IRFU
- ^ "Irish Rugby | League Tables". Retrieved 18 March 2023.
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