REPORT BUCCANEERS 14 BALLYMENA 15

BUCCANEERS 14 BALLYMENA 15 For the second successive match, Buccaneers lost by a solitary point as Ballymena held on in an exciting finish to win this Ulster Bank League Division 1B game 15-14 at Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday night. Buccs had six changes from last week’s loss at Dolphin, with only one of their […]

Report Buccaneers RFC I XV 73 v Galwegians RFC I XV 17

BUCCANEERS 73 GALWEGIANS 17 BUCCANEERS enjoyed a resounding and unprecedented 73-17 Connacht Senior League victory over champions Galwegians in front of a decent attendance at Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday. Playing and weather conditions were near perfect with the pitch sporting a healthy sward of grass and looking all the better for it. While the […]

Former Connacht and Ireland Wolfhounds prop Brett Wilkinson has been appointed the new Buccaneers head coach.

Brett Wilkinson has been appointed the new Buccaneers RFC head coach. A former Connacht, and Ireland Wolfhounds player the South African native played 183 times for Connacht before retiring last year due to medical advice following a neck-injury. He played five times for the Wolfhounds and represented Ireland in a non-cap match against the Barbarians. […]