The sixth rugby club in Donegal and the second during the first 3 years of the Donegal Community RugbyProject was officially opened last month on Wednesday 14th April. The club had the honour of having current Ulster Forwards Coach and former Ulster, Ireland and Lions second row Jeremy Davidson to unveil a plaque that will in years […]
This month the Donegal Community Rugby Project is looking forward to a visit by Richard Hodges one of the Welsh 7’s World Cup Winning coaches from 2009. Richard will be delivering a training session to all interested senior players in Donegal in preparation for the Carrick 7’s tournament to be held on the May bank […]
The women’s week in Donegal proved to be a positive new initiative in getting over 80 new girls and women involved in the game around the county. At mini level over 50 new players were attracted to the game through the clubs involved and are continuing to train every Saturday under the direction of their […]
The final school competition of the year took place at Donegal Town RFC this week when 12 schools from the County competed in the U14 Cup, Plate and Bowl finals. The finals were the second day of the two leg cup competition put in place by the Donegal School Committee for the first time this […]
Magh Ene College retained the U15 Girls Cup in emphatic style this week by winning every game over the two legs of the Cup competition. The school were unbeaten in both Cup 1 and Cup 2 competitions and came out deserved winners for the second year in a row. The success is down to the […]
On Saturday 20th March four clubs were involved in the new girls mini rugby structure for Donegal. The venture is to increase the numbers of girls playing at the U7 – U12 age group so that the future of youth and senior rugby can be strengthened. Ballyshannon, Letterkenny, Finn Valley and Donegal Town were the […]