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142 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1882</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/County_Dublin" title="County Dublin">County Dublin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Ground(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Stradbrook Road<br /><a href="/wiki/Blackrock,_Dublin" title="Blackrock, Dublin">Blackrock, Dublin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Chairman</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Pat Finn</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">President</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Ray McMahon</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Coach(es)</span></th><td class="infobox-data agent">James Blaney<br />Luke Hickey</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">League(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/All-Ireland_League_(rugby_union)" title="All-Ireland League (rugby union)">All-Ireland D1B</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">2023–24</th><td class="infobox-data">7th.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0; 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height: 36px; background-color: #000099"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/100px-Kit_shorts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px; background-color: #000099"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/100px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/150px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/200px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b>Team <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union_equipment" title="Rugby union equipment">kit</a></b></div> </div></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Official website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.blackrockcollegerfc.ie/">www<wbr />.blackrockcollegerfc<wbr />.ie</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Blackrock College Rugby Football Club</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> club located in <a href="/wiki/Blackrock,_Dublin" title="Blackrock, Dublin">Blackrock, Dublin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a>. The club was founded in 1882 by former pupils of <a href="/wiki/Blackrock_College" title="Blackrock College">Blackrock College</a>. Their senior team currently plays in Division 1B of the <a href="/wiki/All-Ireland_League_(rugby_union)" title="All-Ireland League (rugby union)">All-Ireland League</a> </p><p>Blackrock College RFC was founded in 1882 making it one of the oldest senior rugby clubs in Ireland.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> While it bears the name and is closely affiliated to the school at Williamstown, it is a very open local club. </p><p>The club fields adult men’s and women’s teams, under 20s and has a mini and youth section, all of whom are involved in the various competitions throughout Leinster. </p><p>The men’s senior adult team in Blackrock College RFC is in division 1B of the AIL. The club has a long tradition of producing players for the International side many of whom have also represented the Lions. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Leinster_Club_Senior_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Leinster Club Senior Cup">Leinster Senior Cup</a></b> (8) 1937, 1939, 1957, 1961, 1983, 1988, 1992, 1999</li> <li><b> <a href="/wiki/Leinster_Senior_League_(rugby)" class="mw-redirect" title="Leinster Senior League (rugby)">Leinster Senior League</a></b> (4) 1975, 1982, 1983, 1991</li> <li><b>League Section B</b> (1) 1989</li> <li><b>Smithwicks Floodlit Cup</b> (2) 1993, 1997</li> <li><b>Castle Trophy</b> (2) 1978, 1983</li> <li><b>Bateman Cup (1) 1939</b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/All-Ireland_League_(rugby_union)" title="All-Ireland League (rugby union)">All Ireland League 2nd Division</a></b> (1) 2000</li> <li><b>Paddy Moore Memorial Shield</b> (2) 2002, 2008</li> <li><b>Jerry Fogarty Memorial Cup</b> (4) 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007</li> <li><b>Brian McLoughlin Memorial Cup</b> (1) 2008</li> <li><b>Brendan Merry Memorial Plate</b> (1) 2008</li> <li><b>Junior 1 League</b> (10) 1900, 1922, 1935, 1948, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1984, 2016</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Leinster_Junior_Challenge_Cup" title="Leinster Junior Challenge Cup">Leinster Junior Cup</a></b> (5) 1889, 1892, 1893, 1898, 1899</li> <li><b>Metropolitan Cup</b> (9) 1929, 1938, 1962, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1984, 2001, 2024</li> <li><b>Junior 2 (Minor) League</b> (14) 1925, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1937, 1938, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2006, 2007</li> <li><b>Albert O’Connell Cup</b> (8) 1959, 1965, 1975, 1976, 1982, 2001, 2004, 2005</li> <li><b>Winters Cup</b> (5) 1965, 1967, 1974, 1975, 1997</li> <li><b>Junior 3 League</b> (3) 1972, 1974, 1998</li> <li><b>Moran Cup</b> (11) 1966, 1975, 1976, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2002, 2004</li> <li><b>Junior 4 League</b> (2) 1983, 1990</li> <li><b>James O’Connor Cup</b> (6) 1965, 1988, 1991, 2004, 2005, 2007</li> <li><b>Guilfoyle Cup</b> (3) 1987, 1990, 1991, 2012</li> <li><b>Tom Fox Cup</b> (7) 1971, 1973, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1993, 2001</li> <li><b>Greenlea Cup</b> (10) 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2000</li> <li><b>McCorry Cup</b> (9) 1972, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010</li> <li><b>Junior Pennant</b> (3) 1975, 1976, 1977</li> <li><b>Fraser McMullen All Ireland U’20 Cup</b> (2) 1997, 1998</li> <li><b>J. P. Fanagan Cup</b> (6) 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008</li> <li><b>Under 20s Pennant</b> (3) 2001, 2003, 2007</li> <li><b>Hartigan Cup (Under 20s)</b> (2) 2004, 2009</li> <li><b>Under 20s Purcell Cup</b> (1) 2008</li> <li><b>Women All Ireland League</b> (5) 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2008</li> <li><b>Women All Ireland Cup</b> Winners (3) 2002, 2006, 2007</li> <li><b>Youths</b> (2) 2009 League & Cup Double</li> <li><b>Lorcan Sherlock Golf Cup</b> (6) 1938, 1960, 1964, 1969, 1981, 1997</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_former_players">Notable former players</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Notable former players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ireland">Ireland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ireland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following Blackrock players represented <a href="/wiki/Ireland_national_rugby_union_team" title="Ireland national rugby union team">Ireland</a> at full international level.<sup id="cite_ref-blackrockcollege.googlepages.com_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blackrockcollege.googlepages.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Niall_Brophy" title="Niall Brophy">Niall Brophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Byrne" title="Ned Byrne">Ned Byrne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shane_Byrne_(rugby_union)" title="Shane Byrne (rugby union)">Shane Byrne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Casey_(rugby_union)" title="Bob Casey (rugby union)">Bob Casey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_O%27Driscoll" title="Brian O'Driscoll">Brian O'Driscoll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Costello" title="Victor Costello">Victor Costello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Madigan" title="Ian Madigan">Ian Madigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Doyle_(rugby_union)" title="Mick Doyle (rugby union)">Mick Doyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Duggan" title="Willie Duggan">Willie Duggan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Easterby" title="Guy Easterby">Guy Easterby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Francis_(rugby_union)" title="Neil Francis (rugby union)">Neil Francis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_McLoughlin" title="Ray McLoughlin">Ray McLoughlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_Fitzgerald" title="Luke Fitzgerald">Luke Fitzgerald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_MacNeill_(rugby_union)" title="Hugo MacNeill (rugby union)">Hugo MacNeill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Cullen_(rugby_union)" title="Leo Cullen (rugby union)">Leo Cullen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_Langbroek" title="Job Langbroek">Job Langbroek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Mullin" title="Brendan Mullin">Brendan Mullin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alain_Rolland" title="Alain Rolland">Alain Rolland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Wallace_(rugby_union)" title="Paul Wallace (rugby union)">Paul Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niall_Woods" title="Niall Woods">Niall Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ciaran_Scally" title="Ciaran Scally">Ciaran Scally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richardt_Strauss" title="Richardt Strauss">Richardt Strauss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Hogan" title="Trevor Hogan">Trevor Hogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Conway" title="Andrew Conway">Andrew Conway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alanna_Fitzpatrick" title="Alanna Fitzpatrick">Alanna Fitzpatrick</a></li> <li>Jordi Murphy</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="British_&_Irish_Lions"><span id="British_.26_Irish_Lions"></span>British & Irish Lions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: British & Irish Lions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As well as representing <a href="/wiki/Ireland_national_rugby_union_team" title="Ireland national rugby union team">Ireland</a>, the following Blackrock players also went on to represent the <a href="/wiki/British_%26_Irish_Lions" title="British & Irish Lions">British & Irish Lions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Niall_Brophy" title="Niall Brophy">Niall Brophy</a>: <a href="/wiki/1959_British_Lions_tour_to_Australia_and_New_Zealand" title="1959 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand">1959</a>, <a href="/wiki/1962_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa" title="1962 British Lions tour to South Africa">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_McLoughlin" title="Ray McLoughlin">Ray McLoughlin</a>: <a href="/wiki/1966_British_Lions_tour_to_Australia_and_New_Zealand" title="1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Doyle_(rugby_union)" title="Mick Doyle (rugby union)">Mick Doyle</a>: <a href="/wiki/1968_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa" title="1968 British Lions tour to South Africa">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fergus_Slattery" title="Fergus Slattery">Fergus Slattery</a>: <a href="/wiki/1971_British_Lions_tour_to_New_Zealand" class="mw-redirect" title="1971 British Lions tour to New Zealand">1971</a>, <a href="/wiki/1974_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa" title="1974 British Lions tour to South Africa">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Duggan" title="Willie Duggan">Willie Duggan</a>: <a href="/wiki/1977_British_Lions_tour_to_New_Zealand" title="1977 British Lions tour to New Zealand">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_MacNeill_(rugby_union)" title="Hugo MacNeill (rugby union)">Hugo MacNeill</a>: <a href="/wiki/1983_British_Lions_tour_to_New_Zealand" title="1983 British Lions tour to New Zealand">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Mullin" title="Brendan Mullin">Brendan Mullin</a>: <a href="/wiki/1989_British_Lions_tour_to_Australia" title="1989 British Lions tour to Australia">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Wallace_(rugby_union)" title="Paul Wallace (rugby union)">Paul Wallace</a>: <a href="/wiki/1997_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa" title="1997 British Lions tour to South Africa">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shane_Byrne_(rugby_union)" title="Shane Byrne (rugby union)">Shane Byrne</a>: <a href="/wiki/2005_British_%26_Irish_Lions_tour_to_New_Zealand" title="2005 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_O%27Driscoll" title="Brian O'Driscoll">Brian O'Driscoll</a>: <a href="/wiki/2001_British_%26_Irish_Lions_tour_to_Australia" title="2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia">2001</a>, <a href="/wiki/2005_British_%26_Irish_Lions_tour_to_New_Zealand" title="2005 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand">2005</a>, <a href="/wiki/2009_British_%26_Irish_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa" title="2009 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa">2009</a>, <a href="/wiki/2001_British_%26_Irish_Lions_tour_to_Australia" title="2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_Fitzgerald" title="Luke Fitzgerald">Luke Fitzgerald</a>: <a href="/wiki/2009_British_%26_Irish_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa" title="2009 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa">2009</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_internationals">Other internationals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Other internationals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following Blackrock players have also played at international level.<sup id="cite_ref-blackrockcollege.googlepages.com_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blackrockcollege.googlepages.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Bachop" title="Stephen Bachop">Stephen Bachop</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa"><img alt="South Africa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Johnson_(rugby_union)" title="Gavin Johnson (rugby union)">Gavin Johnson</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/AJ_MacGinty" title="AJ MacGinty">AJ MacGinty</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Brett_Thompson_(rugby_union)" title="Brett Thompson (rugby union)">Brett Thompson</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" 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href="/wiki/Category:Blackrock_College_R.F.C._players" title="Category:Blackrock College R.F.C. players">Category:Blackrock College R.F.C. players</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2022–23_squad"><span id="2022.E2.80.9323_squad"></span>2022–23 squad</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2022–23 squad"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Full-backs: Brian Colclough</li> <li>Wings: Chris Rolland, Hugo Godson-Treacy, Matt Dwan</li> <li>Centres: Dave McCarthy, James Moriarty, John Gallagher, Cillian Daly</li> <li>Out-halves: Peter Quirke, James Fennelly</li> <li>Scrum-halves: Mark Edwards, Ross Barron</li> <li>Front-rows: Joe Byrne, Niall Hardiman, Andrew Savage, Paul McSweeney, James Mullany</li> <li>Hookers: Liam McMahon, Stephen Judge, Dave Fortune</li> <li>Second-rows: Hugh Doyle, Cian Reale, Josh Dixon, Ciaran Cassidy</li> <li>Wing-forwards: James Burke, Roy Whelan</li> <li>Number 8s: Matt Cosgrove</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackrock_College_RFC&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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