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Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ...
club in
County Tipperary County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after th ...
, Ireland.


History

The club derives its name from the river Moyle that runs through the Parish and joins the Anner. The club was founded in 1928. Previous to this since the 1800s various teams represented the parish in local leagues most often the Clonmel League. Kilsheelan GAA club have recorded games played against Powerstown in the early 1900s.


The 1990s


Football

The club's grounds, Monroe, was officially opened in 1990. Soon after in 1991 they won their first South senior football title and in 1995 their first ever County senior football championship final win. Further victories in this grade followed in 1996/98/99/00 along with these Moyle Rovers also won four South Senior football titles; and contested two Munster club finals also. In 2018, Moyle Rovers won their 8th county senior football championship beating Ardfinnan 1–15 to 1–7.


Hurling

1993 saw the club's junior hurling teams win the South A & B championships. In 1998 the club when they won the County junior "A" hurling championship for the first time.


Achievements in the Club


Football Titles Won

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Tipperary Senior Football Championship The Tipperary Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Gaelic football clubs in Tipperary. The winners of the Tipperary Championship qualify to represent their county in the Munster ...
Winners 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2009, 2018 * South Tipperary Senior Football Championship Winners 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2017 * Clonmel Oil Senior Football League 1991, 1992, 1993 * Tipperary Men's Cup S.F. 1993 * Tipperary S.F.L Div. 1 1993 * Tipperary S.F.L. Dr Clifford Cup (1) 1999 * South Tipperary Intermediate Football Championship (2) 1966, 2012 * South Tipperary Junior A Football Championship Winners (6) 1931, 1959, 1976, 1981, 1989, 1998 * Tipperary Junior A Football Championship (3) 1931, 1959, 1998 * South Tipperary Junior B Football Championship' (2) 2006, 2014 2016 * South Tipperary Junior Football League (1) 1974 * Tipperary Under-21 Football Championship (4) 2007, 2008, 2009, 2017 * South Under-21 A Football Championship (9) 1974 (with
Cahir Cahir (; ) is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. It is also a civil parish in the barony of Iffa and Offa West. Location and access For much of the twentieth century, Cahir stood at an intersection of two busy national roadways: the Dublin ...
), 1991, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2017, 2018 * Tipperary Under-21 B Football Championship (1) 1994 * South Tipperary Under-21 B Football Championship (1) 2004 * Tipperary Minor A Football Championship (4) 1984 (with Grangemockler as Slievenamon), 1987 (with Grangemockler as Slievenamon), 2003, 2008 * South Tipperary Minor A Football Championship (8) 1984 (with Grangemockler as Slievenamon), 1986 (with Grangemockler as Slievenamon), 1987 (with Grangemockler as Slievenamon), 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008 * Tipperary Minor B Football Championship (1) 1994 * South Minor B Football Championship (3) 1990, 1994, 1998 * Tipperary Minor C Football Championship (1) 2003 * South Tipperary Minor C Football Championship (1) 2003


Hurling Titles Won

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All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship The All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship is an annual inter-county club hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) since 2002-03 for eligible hurling clubs. Clubs qualify for the competition based on their per ...
Runners-up 2008 *
Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship The Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Munster GAA Hurling Junior Club Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association and conteste ...
Winners 2007 *
Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship The Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship is an annual championship of hurling for male players in the junior grade and is organised by the Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). The championship has been awarded alm ...
Winners (2) 1998, 2007 * South Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship (9) 1968, 1974, 1982, 1988, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2006, 2008 * South Tipperary Junior B Hurling Championship (3) 1993, 2008, 2010 * South Tipperary Junior Hurling League 1972, 1974, 1993, 1994 * South Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship (2) 2009, 2010 * South Tipperary Under-21 Hurling Championship (1) 2009 * Tipperary Under-21 B Hurling Championship (1) 2014 * South Tipperary Under-21 B Hurling Championship (2) 2007, 2014 * Tipperary Minor Hurling Championship (1) 2014 * South Tipperary Minor Hurling Championship (1) 2014


Juvenile Achievements


Football

*U10 Football South Inaugural Championship: 1999 *U10 Football South Championship: 2000 *U12 A Football South Championship: 2000/'02 *U12 A Football South & Co Championship: 1997/'01/'09 *U12 A Football and Hurling South & County Double: 2009 *U12 B Football South championship: 1993/'96 *U14 Urban/Rural Football South & Co Championship: 1983 *U14 Rural Football South & Co Championship: 1983 *U14 Rural Football South Championship: 1982/'84 *U14 A Football South & Co Championship: 1999/'00/'01 *U14 A Football Peil na nOg South & Co: 1999/'02 *U14 B Football South & Co Championship: 1997 *U14 C Football South Championship: 1993 *U16 A Football South Championship: 1993/'00/'01 *U16 A Football South & Co Championship: 1985/'02/'03 *U16 B Football South & Co Championship: 1998


Hurling

*U12 C Hurling South Championship: 1993/'97 *U14 A Hurling South and County Championship: 2017 *U15 Rural Hurling South Championship: 1965 *U16 C Hurling South Championship: 1994/'99 *U16 B Hurling South & Co Championship: 2002, 2009


Ladies Football

*U12 County Championship: 2001/2002/2007 *Junior B Championship: 2002, 2006 *Junior A Championship: 2007 *Junior C: 2008 *Minor B Championship: 2003


Notable players

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Declan Browne Declan Browne (born 16 June 1978) is an Irish Gaelic football coach and player who competed at inter-county level for Tipperary county football team, Tipperary for 11 years. He currently plays his club football for Moyle Rovers GAA, Moyle Rove ...
has two All Star football awards and has represented his country for the
International Rules Series The International Rules Series is a senior men's international rules football competition between the Australia international rules football team (selected by the Australian Football League) and the Ireland international rules football team (s ...
. Browne retired in December 2012. * Derry Foley has represented his country for the
International Rules Series The International Rules Series is a senior men's international rules football competition between the Australia international rules football team (selected by the Australian Football League) and the Ireland international rules football team (s ...
also. * Alan Campbell * Peter Acheson *
Sean Keating Sean, also spelled Seán or Séan in Irish English, is a male given name of Irish origin. It comes from the Irish versions of the Biblical Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (), Seán (anglicized as ''Shaun/Shawn/ Shon'') and Séan (Ulster variant; angliciz ...


References


External links


www.moyle-rovers.tipperary.gaa.ie
{{Tipperary GAA clubs Gaelic games clubs in County Tipperary Hurling clubs in County Tipperary Gaelic football clubs in County Tipperary