#Connacht Rugby

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Strong local interest after shortlist for Connacht Rugby awards revealed

Strong local interest after shortlist for Connacht Rugby awards revealed

Fri, 25 Apr, 2025

The awards ceremony will take place next month
Creggs celebrate ‘double double’ following cup success for girls' teams

Creggs celebrate ‘double double’ following cup success for girls' teams

Thu, 17 Apr, 2025

It was another red-letter weekend for the club
Creggs delighted to finally get 'monkey off the back'

Creggs delighted to finally get 'monkey off the back'

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

The club completed the league and cup double for the first time since 1989
Roscommon lads pivotal to Marist College’s dramatic Connacht Senior Cup success

Roscommon lads pivotal to Marist College’s dramatic Connacht Senior Cup success

Thu, 20 Mar, 2025

The Athlone school won their first title since 2013 with a try in the last minute
Creggs secure hat-trick of J1A League titles

Creggs secure hat-trick of J1A League titles

Mon, 17 Mar, 2025

The reigning champions produced an excellent performance to retain their crown
Roscommon man called into Irish rugby squad ahead of Six Nations decider

Roscommon man called into Irish rugby squad ahead of Six Nations decider

Mon, 03 Mar, 2025

It is the first time he has received a call-up to the squad
Carrick RFC storm into J1C Cup final 

Carrick RFC storm into J1C Cup final 

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Daniel Bosquette's hat-trick of tries leads Carrick rout
Highly anticipated rugby match sold out

Highly anticipated rugby match sold out

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

The game is set to break the province's previous record attendance. 
Roscommon native puts pen to paper on new deal with Connacht

Roscommon native puts pen to paper on new deal with Connacht

Thu, 09 Jan, 2025

He made his debut for the province in 2019
Young Creggs man showing plenty of steel in pursuing his gridiron dreams

Young Creggs man showing plenty of steel in pursuing his gridiron dreams

Fri, 03 Jan, 2025

He has ambitions to reach the top as a kicker in American football
Three Rossies named in Connacht team to face Ulster

Three Rossies named in Connacht team to face Ulster

Fri, 27 Dec, 2024

A sold-out Dexcom Stadium awaits Saturday's interprovincial derby
Roscommon man hoping to make impression with Emerging Ireland rugby team

Roscommon man hoping to make impression with Emerging Ireland rugby team

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

The team features some of the most exciting young players in the country
Irish rugby player tests out local rugby club's gym

Irish rugby player tests out local rugby club's gym

Fri, 20 Sep, 2024

The club also congratulated him on receiving his Irish citizenship.
Roscommon rugby referee highlights awareness of prostate cancer

Roscommon rugby referee highlights awareness of prostate cancer

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

John Fitzmaurice was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in 2023
Plenty of local interest in upcoming Connacht Rugby Awards

Plenty of local interest in upcoming Connacht Rugby Awards

Fri, 17 May, 2024

There will be plenty of local interest in the 2024 Connacht Rugby Awards on Saturday week, May 25th. The annual gala event will take place in the Galmont Hotel, Galway.
Creggs to host Interpros fixture

Creggs to host Interpros fixture

Sat, 04 May, 2024

Creggs RFC will host a decisive Connacht Junior Interprovincial fixture this afternoon (Saturday).
Carrick claim J1C Cup final honours

Carrick claim J1C Cup final honours

Fri, 26 Apr, 2024

The Carrick-on-Shannon senior team took on Tuam in the Connacht Junior 1C Cup final at Creggs RFC on Sunday last. Carrick started the match brightly.
Five Rossies in Connacht squad to face Benetton

Five Rossies in Connacht squad to face Benetton

Fri, 29 Mar, 2024

Five County Roscommon natives have been named in the Connacht squad for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Benetton Rugby at Stadio Comunale di Monigo (kick-off at 1 p. m. ).
Roscommon native signs new contract extension with Connacht

Roscommon native signs new contract extension with Connacht

Thu, 21 Mar, 2024

He made his senior debut in 2022.
Incredible comeback sees County Roscommon school crowned Connacht champions

Incredible comeback sees County Roscommon school crowned Connacht champions

Thu, 07 Mar, 2024

A County Roscommon school produced a comeback for the ages to win the Connacht Rugby Senior Girls’ School League final at the Dexcom Stadium in Galway on Wednesday.
Creggs pushing hard for place in league final

Creggs pushing hard for place in league final

Thu, 15 Feb, 2024

Creggs secured an important bonus point win over OLBC at a windswept Dexcom Stadium in Sunday's J1C League game.
Roscommon woman part of historic victory for Ireland Rugby Sevens team

Roscommon woman part of historic victory for Ireland Rugby Sevens team

Thu, 01 Feb, 2024

The team have already qualified for the Paris Olympics
Missed opportunity for Carrick

Missed opportunity for Carrick

Thu, 25 Jan, 2024

The Carrick squad are drawn from eight different secondary schools and nine different football clubs in Leitrim and Roscommon.
Creggs girls impress in reaching Connacht League final

Creggs girls impress in reaching Connacht League final

Fri, 12 Jan, 2024

The Creggs RFC U-18 girls’ team have qualified for the Connacht Division One League final after beating Tuam-Oughterard at The Green on Thursday evening.
Patterson's hat-trick does the business

Patterson's hat-trick does the business

Mon, 08 Jan, 2024

Carrick were 20 points to the good at half time.
Creggs maintain push for top three spot in league

Creggs maintain push for top three spot in league

Wed, 20 Dec, 2023

Creggs 23Tuam 12 Connacht J1C League Creggs overcame a determined Tuam side in Sunday's J1C League encounter played in difficult conditions on the 4G pitch in Creggs.
Good weekend for Carrick RFC youth teams

Good weekend for Carrick RFC youth teams

Wed, 20 Dec, 2023

An understrength Carrick RFC senior team went down 28-12 to Ballina in their latest Connacht J1C League game, which was played in atrocious weather conditions on Sunday. Meanwhile, the club’s U-18.
Roscommon player to hit major milestone for Connacht

Roscommon player to hit major milestone for Connacht

Fri, 15 Dec, 2023

A County Roscommon player will hit a major milestone in his career when he lines out for the 200th time for his province this weekend.
Creggs take Tuam to the cleaners 

Creggs take Tuam to the cleaners 

Wed, 13 Dec, 2023

Creggs master the elements to enjoy big league win
Roscommon player to miss three months through injury

Roscommon player to miss three months through injury

Thu, 07 Dec, 2023

A County Roscommon player is set for a three-month stint on the sideline through injury. Connacht Rugby scrum-half Colm Reilly has undergone surgery on an ankle injury, which is expected to keep him out of action for 12 weeks.
Operation Transformation carries Carrick to victory

Operation Transformation carries Carrick to victory

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

Carrick turned on the style in the second half to get the better of Monivea

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