Connacht Rugby | Clubs, Schools & Lifestyle
UL BOHEMIAN 16 BUCCANEERS 21 BUCCANEERS snatched a last gasp try to defeat UL Bohemian 21-16 in their Ulster Bank League Division 1B tie played on the back pitch at sunny Thomond Park on Saturday. Buccs dictated play for the majority of the proceedings but a gritty home side battled all the way and will […]
Firsts 22 – Ballymena 23 Match Result Result: Galwegians Firsts 22 – Ballymena 23 Venue: Crowley Park on Sat Nov 1st 2014 Competition: AIL Division 1B Match Report A last-gasp penalty by substitute Tim Small saw Ballymena snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, and thus end Galwegians’ unbeaten start to the Ulster Bank Division […]
BUCCANEERS 44 SLIGO 6 BUCCANEERS defeated Sligo 44-6 in the Connacht Senior Cup semi-final played at dry but windy Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday. However, the victory was far from as clearcut as the scoreline indicates and the margin does not do justice to Sligo’s efforts in this contest. Buccaneers absentees included Luke Satchwell and […]
Castlebar Ladies began the defence of their Connacht League title on a very foggy pitch against NUIG at Dangan, Galway on today. The fog didn’t lift until well into the second half but this didn’t impact on the fantastic display of rugby from both sides. It was a definite ‘game of two halves’ as Castlebar […]
Munster U20 10 Connacht U20 13 Munster U20 10 Connacht U20 13 Connacht came into this U20 Interpro fixture needing a victory after last weeks 27-7 defeat at the hands of Ulster in Kingspan Stadium. Connacht started well and twice had the Munster line-out under early pressure with excellent territorial kicking from out-half Aidan Moynihan […]
CRFC Second Xv got off to winning ways today in the opening round of the Connacht Junior League. What looked like a tricky start to the campaign away against city rivals Galwegians saw our lads score 35 points and gain a 4 try bonus. Excellent start with more than a few players putting their hands […]
Carrick on Shannon RFC News Update September 8, 2014 Women’s Rugby Match Report. Worthy Warriors win again!!! Canterbury Warriors dominate in slippery conditions against a forceful Cavan side winning 26 – 0 on their home ground in Longford RFC on Friday 5/09/2014. The Warriors preserved their unbeaten record so far this season and displayed an […]
Tag night 2 2014, Thurs, May 22nd. Rain and wind started and set up camp at Hamilton Park from 6pm. Despite the weather, atmosphere at the pitches was still good as teams played their hearts out! In the top, Intermediate League, Guten Tag take top spot for the moment, beating Legless Lizards in a close […]
