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Leinster Senior Cup or Leinster Schools Senior Cup to give it its full name is the under-age rugby union competition for schools affiliated to the Leinster Branch of the IRFU.

It traditionally draws large crowds to matches and up to 25,000 for the final tie which takes place at Landsdowne Road.

Blackrock College, Belvedere College, Castleknock College, Terenure College and Clongowes Wood College are the most successful in the competition's history

The 2006 final saw Blackrock College beat St. Michael's by 14 points to 12 on St. Patrick's day.

Performance by School

School Titles Runners-Up Total Finals
Blackrock College 65 13 78
Terenure College 10 10 20
Belvedere College 9 13 22
Castleknock College 8 15 23
Clongowes Wood College 6 12 18
St. Mary's College 5 6 11
St. Andrew's College 4 3 7
Newbridge College 2 6 8
De La Salle Churchtown 2 3 5
Mountjoy School¹ 1 8 9
Wesley College 1 6 7
Corrig School 1 4 5
The High School 1 4 5
C.B.C. Monkstown 1 1 2
Presentation Bray 1 1 2
St. Columba's College, Dublin 1 1 2
M.S.J. Roscrea² 0 3 3
Rathmines School 0 3 3
The King's Hospital 0 3 3
St. Michael's College 0 3 3
Farra School, Westmeath 0 1 1
Galway Grammar School 0 1 1

¹ Mountjoy School - amalgamated with other schools in 1972 to become Mount Temple Comprehensive School.

² Mount St. Joseph, Roscrea - is also known as Cistercian College, Roscrea.

Results

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See also

 


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