The All-Ireland Junior Cup, known as the Energia Men's Junior Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual knockout competition for rugby union clubs in Ireland. The top 4 Junior clubs from each of the 4 provinces qualify for the competition each season.

Beginning in 2005, the competition consisted of just 8 teams for the first season and was won by Rainey Old Boys from Ulster. It was expanded to 16 teams from the second season onwards. In the 20 seasons of the competition it has been dominated by teams from Leinster who have won it 13 times. Tullamore and Ashbourne have the most titles with 3 each.

Roll of honour Wins by team Teams Titles Seasons 1 Tullamore 3 2008–09, 2011–12, 2012–13 Ashbourne 3 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 3 Seapoint 2 2006–07, 2025-26 Enniscorthy 2 2013–14, 2015–16 Clogher Valley 2 2021–22, 2022–23 6 Rainey Old Boys 1 2005–06 Navan 1 2007–08 City of Derry 1 2009–10 Crosshaven 1 2010–11 Dundalk 1 2014–15 Kilfeacle & District 1 2019–20 Ballyclare 1 2023–24 Bective Rangers 1 2024–25

Wins by Province Province Wins Runners-up 1 Leinster 13 6 2 Ulster 5 10 3 Munster 2 2 4 Connacht — 2

List of finals Season Winners Score Runners-up Venue 2005–06 Rainey Old Boys 27-5 Youghal Lansdowne Road 2006–07 Seapoint 47-15 Coleraine Dubarry Park 2007–08 Navan 20-6 Tullamore Dubarry Park 2008–09 Tullamore 23-13 Navan Dubarry Park 2009–10 City of Derry 19-17 City of Armagh Dubarry Park 2010–11 Crosshaven 17-9 Monivea Templeville Road, Templeogue 2011–12 Tullamore 9-3 Monivea Dubarry Park 2012–13 Tullamore 29-10 Enniscorthy Beech Park, Kildare 2013–14 Enniscorthy 10-9 Clogher Valley Ashtown (Coolmine RFC) 2014–15 Dundalk 55-5 Bangor Chambers Park, Portadown 2015–16 Enniscorthy 23-7 Instonians Milltown (Ashbourne RFC) 2016–17 Ashbourne 22-20 Enniscorthy Donnybrook Stadium 2017–18 Ashbourne 18-9 Kilfeacle & District Togher, Portlaoise 2018-19 Ashbourne 16-11 Enniscorthy Carbury (Edenderry RFC) 2019–20 Kilfeacle & District 28-24 Dromore Ashtown (Coolmine RFC) 2020–21 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021–22 Clogher Valley 13-11 Ballyclare Ravenhill Stadium 2022–23 Clogher Valley 30-18 Enniskillen Ravenhill Stadium 2023–24 Ballyclare 48-8 Bective Rangers Mill Road, Dundalk 2024–25 Bective Rangers 37-31 Enniskillen Milltown (Ashbourne RFC) 2025–26 Seapoint 13-10 Dromore Milltown (Ashbourne RFC)

See also Bateman Cup

References

External links Official website