Welcome to the home of the Markham Irish Canadian Rugby Club

The Markham Irish Canadian Rugby Club provides competitive rugby programs for all age groups from Under 12 to Senior Men and Women. The club was formed through the merging of the Markham Rugby Club and the Irish Canadian Rugby Club. The Markham RFC was founded in 1980, has competed in the Marshall and Keenan Divisions. The ICRC, founded in 1950, has an enviable record of cup and league success by its senior men and women teams.

Our sucessful junior program offers instructional and competitive teams from Under 12 to Under 20. Click here to download the junior brochure.

For new players who wish information regarding playing for the club please email the MICRC President Sean McConnell. Thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing you at the games in 2011!

Latest News

January 23rd, 2012

Indoor training Starts Sunday Feb 5th for 5 weeks at the Hanger CLICK HERE 

PLAYERS MEETING: Sunday February 19th after Touch Rugby (approximately 2:00pm) at The Hanger. Review of the 2011 Season and Discussion of what is in store for 2012. Attendance is mandatory for anybody that would like to play 1st or 2nd team Rugby this coming season

December 6, 2011

Click here for Dec 13th, 2011 AGM Proxy Form

December 1st, 2011

Congratulations to our Ontario Junior Award Winners

U14 Most Improved Player: Owen Shrimpl & Matthew Ye

U15 Most Dedicated: Brendan Blaikie, U17: Tim Chapman

U15 Best Back: Andrew Coe

November 26th, 2011

See award winners from annual banquet

GET YOUR BANQUET TICKETS HERE

November 24th, 2011

Congratulations to Megan Gibbs and Natasha Turner on their selection to represent Canada at the Dubai Sevens.

See Taylor Paris's interview on the 2015 PanAm Games

November 16th: Congratulations to Markham Irish Players playing for Seneca:

2011 OCAA DIVISION I MEN'S RUGBY MAJOR AWARDS AND ALL-STARS

Men's Rugby Division I Player of the Year
Matt Raguseo, Seneca

Men's Rugby Division I Rookie of the Year
Jesse Lofthouse, Seneca

October 22nd: Markham Irish go down in McCormick Cup semi-final. Click here for report.

October 18th: Results from weekend games
1sts: MICRC 8 Toronto Scottish 3 (after playing 132 minutes of rugby)
2nds: MICRC 15 Barbs 19

October 1st: Results from weekend games
1sts: MICRC 85 Oshawa 5
2nds: MICRC 0 Balmy Beach 72

Sept 27th: Results from weekend's games
Senior Men
2nds: MICRC 0 Beach 48
1sts: MICRC 15 Beach 36

Sept 22nd: Results from weekend's games
Senior Men
2nds: MICRC 13 Stoney Creek 16

1sts: MICRC 14 Stoney Creek 10

Sept 19th: Click here for a list of award winners from the Junior Banquet.

Sept 13th: Junior Banquet tomorrow night (Wed Sept 14th) at the club house (Austin Dr, Markham).

Results for senior men from last weekend
2nds: MICRC 53 Aurora 26
1sts: MICRC 11 Aurora 24

Sept 2nd: Click here to read a letter from David Nelson, President of Rugby Ontario about the Blues versus Rock game tomorrow (Sept 3rd, 2011) in Burlington. Game details are at: http://www.rugbyontario.com/

For older news see the news archive