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Castlebar v Buccaneers, Connacht League Round 1 Match Report: Castlebar Ladies Rugby team began the defence of their Connacht League title on Sunday October 4th against Buccaneers of Athlone at Castlebar RFC. While the result of 19-5 in favour of Castlebar suggests a comprehensive win, it doesn’t do justice to the pressure they were put […]
Big congratulations to our team mate Kayleigh Hopkins and her sister Mairead who will be presented with their 1st Irish Cap in Ashbourne this evening during half time of the Womens 6 Nations game V England. Its a fantastic achievement and hopefully there will be many more to come for these talented sisters.
© Dan Sheridan/www.Inpho.ie O’Reilly First Female Referee On IRFU National Panel Helen O’Reilly today becomes the first female referee to join the IRFU National Referee Panel. Helen’s appoinment comes on the back of her impressive performance in the Women’s Rugby World Cup an her ongoing development through IPAS – the inter-provincial appoinment system – which […]
Rugby fans were left scratching their heads after a baffling decision by the TMO during today’s NRC match between the Sydney Stars and the North Harbour Rays. The Sydney Stars were attacking on the try line when Rays prop Mitch Lewis took the ball and planted it for a team-mate to pick up. Referee Ian […]
. And the countdown is on!!! The Canterbury Warriors have only one week to go to their first league game in the Leinster League …next Sunday at 1:30pm in Longford!! The Warriors have been training hard for the league and hope to get off to a flying start by beating the Wexford Wanderers…. As always […]
Connacht Rugby has captured a major overseas signing for the 2014/15 season. Mils Muliaina has signed a one-year IRFU contract to become the first ever All Black to play with the Irish province at the Sportsground. Samoan-born Muliaina, who is currently in his second stint with the Waikato based Chiefs, will link up with Head Coach Pat […]
