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Wanderers Play Key Role in Blackrock JCT Victory

On Wednesday 21st March, nine of the Wanderers’ U.14 Metro Cup winning side of 2016 played a key part in helping Blackrock College win the Leinster Schools Junior Cup.It was great to see so many young Wanderers playing and performing at the very highest level of schools JCT rugby. Blackrock won a tight contest against a strong St. Mary’s side …

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Bondi Beach Bodies at Merrion Road

Former Wanderer’s player and personal trainer, Ronan Mahon, has started a new fitness business at the club. Ronan has spent the past decade in Australia where he learned the benefits of High-Intensity Interval Training, commonly known as HIIT. Working as a personal trainer Ronan taught HIIT classes on Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach. Each class is 45 minutes long. A dynamic …

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Wanderers Women feature in Leinster match day programme

Our Women’s team got great exposure with a full feature on the team appearing in the Leinster v Dragons matchday programme on the 25th November. Full text of the article is reproduced below : WANDERERS WOMEN Wanderers F.C is the second oldest rugby club in Ireland and will be celebrating their 150th Anniversary in 2019. Despite the long history of …

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WFC Annual Corporate Lunch 2017

WFC Annual Corporate Lunch 2017 Friday 24 November 2017  – 12.30 for 13.00 WFC Clubhouse at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin 4. The WFC Annual Corporate Lunch 2017 is kindly sponsored by Newcastle Design

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Maurice Leonard, RIP: Update on forthcoming memorial publication and lecture on history of 3 Wanderers VCs

I wish to thank the many Wanderers who spoke to me before and after Maurice’s removal and funeral on 4 & 5 October 2017. As a family we appreciate how you stood shoulder to shoulder with us in our loss. Wanderers was in Maurice’s DNA and as with so many other of his qualities, it has passed on to the …

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Brophy and Benn win Cress-Marcott

This year’s Cress Marcott  played for on the 12th October in the Grange Golf Club has been won by Kevin Brophy and Robin Benn with an excellent score of 36 points. Windy conditions combined with no run on the ball   meant the winners struggled over the opening holes , it wasn’t until Brophy decided to stick with his 5 iron …

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Maurice Leonard R.I.P.

Maurice Leonard R.I.P. It is with regret that we announce the passing of Maurice Leonard a long time member of the Club. Reposing at Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown, on Wednesday from 3:30 pm until 4:30pm prior to removal to the Church of Assumption, Booterstown, arriving at 5.00 pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 10.00 am followed by burial at Shanganagh …

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The Crowbars need your help, before its too late

“The CROWBARS” is part of the history of Wanderers FC. However the history of the CROWBARS is sketchy, to say the least. Jas Murphy is requesting help in recording this history and is calling on all old and young Crowbars alike, to give him any memorabilia you may have, whether its memories, pictures, photo’s, fixture cards, old jerseys or ties. …

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