Club Notes | Cork Constitution To Host St. Stephen’s Day Game In Memory Of Clubman Rory Burke
11th December 2025 By The Editor
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This St. Stephen’s day players young and old will tog out in their Presentation Brothers College or Christian Brothers College colours to play a good old fashioned derby game for the inaugural Rory Burke Memorial Cup.
The ‘Golden Oldies’ game will kick off in Temple Hill at 4pm on the 26th of December.
Tickets will be available on the gate for €10 with proceeds going to the charity HUGG.
HUGG is a charity that supports families who have suffered a bereavement through suicide.
If you’d like to donate to the clubs fundraiser click here.
To learn more about the work HUGG do click here.
Rory Burke, a product of CBC and Cork Constitution, passed away suddenly in August 2024.
He joined the Munster Academy in 2013. A hugely popular member of the Academy squad, Rory made his senior debut against Benetton in April 2017.
A month later, Rory won an AIL title with Cork Constitution. That same year, Rory was a part of the title winning B&I Cup squad.
After his time with Munster, Rory played with Nottingham and Connacht.
