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Railway Union Sports Club

Railway Union Sports Club is a multi-sports club based in Sandymount, Dublin 4, Ireland. The club was founded in 1904 and was originally known as the Railway and Steam Packet Athletic and Social Union. The club organises teams in various sports and activities including cricket, field hockey, indoor hockey, rugby union, association football, tennis, bowls and bridge. Railway Union women's field hockey and women's rugby union teams both play in the top level of their respective national leagues. Railway Union women's field hockey team also represented Ireland in the 2014 EuroHockey Club Champions Cup.

History
Men's field hockey The men's senior field hockey team plays in the Men's Irish Hockey League The men's senior field hockey team also enters the Irish Senior Cup while the reserve team plays in the Irish Junior Cup. ;Irish Senior Cup ;Notes In 2012–13 Railway Union also completed a national double, winning both the Women's Irish Hockey League Railway Union also represented Ireland in European club competitions, including the 2014 EuroHockey Club Champions Cup. ;Women's Irish Hockey League ;Notes ;Notes In 2014–15, with a team featuring Cliodhna Moloney, the first team won the Women's All Ireland Cup after defeating Highfield 27–0. In 2017–18, with a team featuring Larissa Muldoon and Lindsay Peat, the first team won the cup for a second time. In the final they defeated UL Bohemians 33–3. ;Women's All Ireland Cup Cricket Railway Union Cricket Club has five men's teams playing in Leinster Cricket Union competitions. The first XI play in the Leinster Senior League. There is also a women's team and boys' and girls' teams for all age groups. and the Leinster Senior Cup. ;Irish Senior Cup ;Leinster Senior Cup Association football Railway Union's senior men's association football team play in the Athletic Union League. and in the FAI Junior Cup. They have previously played in the Leinster Senior League, finishing as runners up in the Senior Division in 1980–81. An under-20 team also plays in the AUL. ==Notable players==
Notable players
Field hockey ; men's internationals • Kenny Carroll ; women's internationals • Jeamie DeaconNicola EvansSarah HawkshawGrace O'Flanagan ; A women's internationals • Emer Lucey ; women's cricket internationals • Cecelia JoyceIsobel JoyceKate McKenna ; Republic of Ireland association football internationals • Harry Cannon Rugby union ; men internationals • E.W. Jeffares; 1912–13 (2 Ireland Caps) • R.D. Patterson; 1912–13 (8 Ireland Caps) • George Hamlet; 1902–1911 (30 Ireland Caps) • Jim William Golding; 1879 (Ireland v Scotland) ; women internationals ; women sevens internationals Cricket ; men's cricket internationals ; women's cricket internationals • Lara MolinsNikki Squire ==Facilities==
Facilities
Railway Union Sports Club is based at Park Avenue. ==Honours==
Honours
Men's field hockeyIrish Senior CupWinners: 1929, 1930, 1931, 1938: 4Runners Up: 1926, 1927, 1968, 1975, 2012: 5Irish Junior CupWinners: 1925, 1957, 1975: 3Runners Up: 1940, 1967: 8 Women's field hockey • '''Women's Irish Hockey League''' • Winners: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13: 3Runners Up: 2013–14: 1Irish Senior CupWinners: 2012–13, 2023-24: 2Irish Junior CupWinners: 1977, 2011, 2017, 2018: 4Runners Up: 1966, 1974, 1976, 1978, 2008, 2009 : 7 Men's rugby unionLeinster League Division 2BWinners: 2012–13: 1Leinster League Division ThreeWinners: 1995–96: 1Leinster Junior Challenge CupWinners: 1920–21: 1Leinster Junior LeagueWinners: 1937–38: 1Kinsale SevensWinners: 1988–89: 1 Women's rugby unionAll Ireland CupWinners: 2014–15, 2017–18 : 2All Ireland League Division 2Winners: 2013–14 • Kinsale SevensWinners: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2017–18 : 2 CricketIrish Senior CupWinners: 2006: 1Runners Up: 2003, 2005, 2006 • Leinster Senior LeagueWinners: 1960, 1962, 2011: 3Leinster Senior CupWinners: 1967, 2010: 2Runners Up: 1949, 1950, 1961, 1974, 1981, 1988: 6 ==References==
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