Connacht Domestic Rugby News
OLBC Mini trainingThursday, 2 September 2010 OLBC RFC Mini - Rugby training resumes this coming Saturday 4th September 2010 at 10am (until 1130am). Training takes place in Laurel Park Pitch on Siobhan McKenna Road, Westside. Boys & Girls aged 6-12 welcome. For further information contact Andrew on 0876873145. Membership cost only 20 ... Read more |
Connacht U20 Inter-Provincal series![]() Tuesday, 31 August 2010 Connacht U20 will start their 2010 Inter-Provincial campaign against title holders Leinster on Friday 3rd September at the Sportsground, Galway (kick-off 5.00pm) Connacht will look to improve on last year’s 30 – 19 lose in Greystones and Assistant Coach Dan McFarland believes the side have what it takes “The lads ... Read more |
Connacht U19 15 - 7 Munster U19![]() Friday, 27 August 2010 Connacht U19s played Munster in a friendly at Old Cresent RFC on Tuesday night in prepration for the upcoming U19s interpros. Munster scored first with a try and conversion but Connacht kept their composure to play some very good rugby. Taigh Leader scored a great try after some great Connacht in... Read more |
Carrick-on-Shannon News 25/08/10Wednesday, 25 August 2010 TRAINING - SENIOR MENS AND LADIES Pre season senior men's training will continue at the Stade de Mohill on Tuesday and Thursday @ 8pm. Please contact club captain Shane McGuiness @ 086-2111419. NEW PLAYERS WELCOME!!!! The ladies of Carrick RFC are looking for new recruits next season.For further details please ... Read more |
Coaching SeminarWednesday, 18 August 2010 The Coach Development Department of Connacht Rugby are delighted to announce that Dave McHugh will present a seminar for coaches on the recent Law interpretation changes that are in place for the 2010 / 11 season. Dave is a former top level international referee having refereed in 3 world cups and ... Read more |
Small correction to articleWednesday, 18 August 2010 In this weeks Galway Independent (18/08/2010) it is stated that Heineken sponsor the Junior Schools Cup in Connacht, it is in fact the similarly titled Connacht Junior Cup that Heineken sponsor. We would like to apologise for any confusion that may have been ... Read more |
Connacht U18 to face Languedoc![]() Wednesday, 18 August 2010 Connacht U18s will take on Languedoc, from the South West of France, on Sunday 22nd August at the Sportsground (kick-off at 3.00pm). The match is part of the underage teams preparation for the Inter-Provincial series in September where Connacht take on their Leinster, Ulster and Munster counterparts at Youth and ... Read more |
Meningitis Trust Open Day launch![]() Monday, 16 August 2010 Connacht Rugby Open Day in aid of The Meningitis Trust Connacht Rugby are holding an Open Day in aid of The Meningitis Trust ahead of their preseason clash with Saracens on Saturday August 21st, from 4.30-6.30pm Admission will be free for children and adults €10 prior to 5pm (including ... Read more |
Buccaneers News 16/08/2010Monday, 16 August 2010 ‘CRAZY HORSES’ WIN MIDLAND SEVENSRUGBY with MICHAEL SILKE‘CRAZY HORSES’ had the necessary pedigree to emerge triumphant in the second Midland Sevens tournament staged at Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday. Played in ideal conditions – firm sod, fine day but not too hot – an entertaining and competitive competition ensued. Encouragingly, ... Read more |
‘MIDLANDS SEVENS’ RUGBY ON SATURDAYFriday, 13 August 2010 ‘MIDLANDS SEVENS’ RUGBY ON SATURDAYRUGBY with MICHAEL SILKEMIDLAND SEVENSThe second Midlands Sevens tournament takes place in Dubarry Park on this Saturday, August 14th, starting at 11 a.m. Alex Hayman is again the event director with assistance this year from Ray Fagan and entries are invited from Junior and U-21 teams ... Read more |



















