Connacht Rugby | Clubs, Schools & Lifestyle
Congratulations to Ballinasloe U11 Community Games Mini Rugby team who were crowned All Ireland Champions in AIT yesterday, winning Gold for Ballinasloe,Galway & Connacht. They beat Abbeyfeale 7tries to 2 in a tough game of rugby. That’s Gold two years in a row for Ballinasloe . Well done boys , coaches & parents!
New Zealand survive shock defeat to qualify for Olympic Games 2016 The perfect season it may not now be, but New Zealand achieved what they set out to do at the start of the season – qualify for the Olympic Games in 2016.The Kiwis, unbeaten for 37 consecutive matches, were shocked on the first day […]
Sevens teams confirmed for Pan American Games 2015 The participating teams have been confirmed for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto as rugby sevens’ road to Rio 2016 gathers momentum. With rugby participation, profile and interest at an all-time high, eight men’s and six women’s nations will go for gold in Toronto on 11-12 […]
U16s: Final score in Carrick on Shannon 59-0 to Erris! Talented dedicated bunch of lads. Hard work reaping rewards! Well done John,Sean and team, and Erris U13s v Monivea RFC today. Very tough game against a strong, organised and well drilled team who clearly train together regularly as a full unit. Training resumes on January […]
Rugby Sevens Set for Youth Olympic Games Debut Flagbearer: Rugby Sevens player Tiana Penitani will carry the flag for Team Australia at the Youth Olympics opening ceremony Rugby returns to Olympics after 92 years IRB launches ‘I am Rugby Sevens’ video Six men’s and six women’s teams to participate Rugby Canada star Heather Moyse to […]
Ballinasloe Community Games U-11 Rugby Team are playing their All-Ireland Semi-Final v Lurgan ( Virginia RFC )from Ulster next Saturday August 16th @ 9.30am in Athlone IT. Ballinasloe Community Games U-16 Girls Rugby Team are playing their All-Ireland Final v Rathkeale from Munster next Saturday August 16th @ 12 noon in Athlone IT. Good luck […]
