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St. Stephen’s Day Match 2019

The St. Stephen’s day game took place again in Firhouse and despite the morning rain there was a strong turnout for it. There were players from the women’s, men’s and youth’s teams plus a few special guests. Thanks to all the players and the family and friends who turned up to support on the sideline. […]

St. Stephen’s Day Match

The Tallaght R.F.C. St. Stephen’s day game has been a tradition for a number of years now and for the fourth year running, Tallaght RFC will be host the match on pitch 100, opposite Firhouse Community School. The game is always played in a fun, festive spirit and is open to all – past and […]

Bisto’s 33 Athy 5

Bisto’s 33 Athy 5 Tries: Laoise Devlin, Lily Marron 2, Benedetta Belini, Penalty TryConversion: Abbie Keeley 3 Leinster under-18’s Shield FinalTeompleville Road14/12/2019 The Bisto’s team are made up of Tallaght, St. Marys, Old Belvedere and Blackrock players and are named after their late great coach Philip “Bisto” Preston. They took on Athy RFC in the […]

CYM 24 Tallaght 2nds 41

CYM 24 Tallaght 2nds 41 Tries: Niall Mahon 2, Karl Segrave, Tony O’Loughlin 2, Jordan Corrigan, Daryl Keogh Conversion: Brandon Wilson 3 Metro League Division 11Terenure Road North14/12/2019 It was first versus second in Division 11 and leaders Tallaght took on CYM. The re-arranged fixture was switched to Terenure because Tymon Park was unplayable. Tallaght […]

Weekend fixtures 14th-15th December

There’s no doubt what the main event is this weekend. The Bisto’s take on Athy in the Leinster under-18 shield final this Saturday. The Bisto’s team are made up of St. Marys, Old Belvedere, Blackrock and Tallaght players and are named after their late great coach Phil “Bisto” Preston. They have made great strides this […]

Tallaght 2nd 85 Emerald Warriors 0

Tallaght 2nds 85 Tries: Adam Clarke, Colin Morrison, Daryl Keogh, Pádraig Ó Ciardha, Jordan Corrigan 3, Michael Corrigan 2, Aaron Morgan, Keith Fitzsimons 3, Tony O’Loughlin, Brandon Wilson Conversions: Brandon Wilson 5 Emerald Warriors 0 Metro League Division 11Tymon Park07/12/2019 The Tallaght men’s second team took on the Emerald Warriors in Division 11 of the […]

Weekend fixtures 7th-8th December

It’s another busy weekend of rugby for Tallaght RFC. The men’s seconds team take on the Emerald Warriors in Division 11 on Saturday. Kick-off is 2.00PM in Tymon Park. Then next Tuesday the 10th of December, the Tallaght women’s team travel to take on Blackrock in Division 4. Kick-off is at 8.00 PM in Stradrook […]

Coolmine 7 Tallaght 2nd 32

Coolmine 7 Tallaght 2nds 32 Tries: James Carr 2, Nick McGuinness, Niall Mahon, Jordan Corrigan, Tony O’LoughlinConversion: Brandon Wilson Metro League Division 11Ashbrook 29/11/2019 The Tallaght men’s second team took on Coolmine in Metro League Division 11. Tallaght were delighted to finally have a game as they’d only played two league matches this season because […]

Weekend fixtures 29th November – 1st December

It’s another busy weekend of rugby for Tallaght RFC. First in action are the men’s seconds team on Friday night. They take on Coolmine away in Division 11. Kick-off is 8.00 in Ashbrook. On Saturday the men’s first team are looking to maintain top spot in Metro Division 6 with their final match before the […]

MU Barnhall 17 Tallaght 1st 40

Barnhall R.F.C. 17 Tallaght 1sts: 40 Try: Rob Hudson, Penalty Try, Simon Collie, Denny McCarthy, Andy Rudd, Aaron Shanahan Con: Rob Hudson, Denny McCarthy 3Metro League Division 6Tymon Park23/11/2019 The Tallaght men’s first team bounced back from their first defeat of the season last week by comprehensively beating Barnhall to go top of Metro League […]

Weekend fixtures 23rd-24th November

It’s another busy weekend of rugby for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday the men’s first team are looking to bounce back from their first defeat of the season to Trinity College last week in Metro Division 6. They travel to MU Barnhall who are joint top with Terenure and Tallaght on 13 points each. Kick-off is […]

Tallaght 45 North Meath/Swords 5

Tallaght R.F.C. 45 Tries: Eileen Shanahan 2, Megan Fogarty 3, Louise Lombard, Aisling Pyke Con: Louise Lombard 4, Caoimhe Hogan North Meath/Swords 5 Women’s League Division 4 Tymon Park 17/11/2019 The Tallaght women’s team took on North Meath/Swords in Tymon Park looking for their first win of the season in Division 4. Tallaght started strongly […]

Tallaght 1st 18 Dublin University 19

Tallaght 1sts: 18 Try: Adam Nolan, Aaraon Shanahan 2Pen: Rob HudsonDublin University R.F.C. 19 Metro League Division 6Tymon Park16/11/2019 The Tallaght men’s first team continued their Metro League Division 6 campaign against Trinity College at Tymon Park. Tallaght took the lead with a Rob Hudson penalty but then Trinity scored a converted try to make […]

Weekend fixtures 16th-17th November

On Saturday the men’s first team host Trinity College in Metro Division 6 in a match that was postponed from last week. Kick-off is 2.30 in Tymon Park. The men’s seconds team take on Clondalkin in Division 11. Originally they were meant to be at home but the fixture has been moved to Gordon Park […]

Weekend fixtures 9th-10th November

It’s another busy weekend of rugby for Tallaght RFC but obviously all fixtures are subject to the weather. On Saturday the men’s first team host Trinity College in Metro Division 6. They are looking to stay top of the table after an unbeaten start to the season and kick-off is 2.30 in Tymon Park. The […]

Coolmine 11 Tallaght 1st 21

Coolmine: 11 Tallaght 1sts: 21 Try: David Clarke, Adam Nolan, Padhraig JonesCon: Rob Hudson 3 Metro League Division 6Ashbrook02/11/2019 The Tallaght men’s first team made the trip to league leaders Coolmine in Metro League Division 6 looking to maintain their 100% start to the season. Tallaght made light of the constant rain falling to make […]

Weekend fixtures 2nd-3rd November

It’s another packed weekend of rugby for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday both men’s teams are in action. The men’s first team take on Coolmine in Ashbrook in Metro Division 6. They are looking to make it three wins from three and kick-off is 2.30PM. At the same time the seconds host Railway Union in Tymon […]

Tallaght 12 Wanderers 27

Tallaght R.F.C. 12Tries: Aisling Pyke, Ellen CrottyCon: Caoimhe Hogan Wanderers R.F.C. 27 Women’s League Division 4Tymon Park20/10/2019 The Tallaght women’s team took on Wanderers in Tymon Park looking for their first win of the season in Division 4. Tallaght suffered a blow when they lost centre Marta Hoppe to an ankle injury and had to […]

Weekend Fixtures 2nd/3rd April

Just the one game again this weekend and it’s those darned Dogos again. This week it’s the men’s first team’s turn to take on Dogos/AIB in the Winters Cup. Kick off is at 3PM on Saturday in Tymon Park. Please make your best effort to come out and...

AIB/Dogos 48 Tallaght 2nds 22

Rob Hudson AIB/Dogos 48Tallaght 2nds 22 Try: Rob Hudson 2, Kevin QuinnCon: Leön Tanfin, Rob HudsonPen: Leön Tanfin Guilfoyle-James Cup (Metro J6)Sydney Parade26/03/2022 The Tallaght men’s second team took on AIB/Dogos in the Guilfoyle-James Cup on a warm afternoon in...

Weekend fixtures 26th/27th March

Just the one game this weekend. The men’s second team take on Dogos/AIB away in the Guilfoyle-James Cup (Metro J6). Kick off is at 3PM on Saturday in Sydney Parade. Please make your best effort to come out and support the lads.

Coolmine 14 Tallaght 1sts 32

Aaron Hickey Coolmine 14Tallaght 1sts 32 Try: Niall Mahon, Andy Rudd 2, Aaron Hickey 2Penalty: Adam NolanConversion: Aaron Shanahan 2 John Madden CupLea Road12/03/2022 Tallaght were originally meant to take Coolmine at home in the John Madden Cup, but with the...

Weekend fixtures 12th/13th March

With the leagues over, it’s time for the Cups. First up the men’s first team take on Coolmine at home in the John Madden Cup. Kick off is at the earlier time of 1PM in Tymon Park and please note the game is on Saturday, not Sunday. The lads will be watching the...

Tallaght Women 7 Navan 42

Abbie Keeley Tallaght R.F.C 7 Try: Aisling PykeConversions: Grainne ScullyNavan R.F.C 42Women’s Leinster League Division 5Toberbunny01/03/2022 The Tallaght women’s team completed their Division 5 campaign with their final league game of the season hosting Navan on a...

Weekend Fixtures 5th/6th March

There’s just the one fixture this weekend as Tallaght RFC complete their last league fixture before the cups start. The Tallaght women’s team are home to Navan in Division 5 of the women’s league. Kick-off is 1PM on Sunday in Tymon park. Please make...

Swords 13 Tallaght Women 12

Swords RFC: 13Tallaght R.F.C 12 Try: Kim Letterfield, Chloe ConroyConversions: Louise LeonardWomen’s Leinster League Division 5Toberbunny01/03/2022 The Tallaght women’s team continued their Division 5 league campaign with their final away league game of the...

Portarlington 22 Tallaght 1sts 14

Ken McGovern Portarlington 22Tallaght 1sts 14 Try: Josh O’Brien, Ken McGovernConversion: Rob Hudson, Aaron Shanahan Leinster League Division 3Lea Road20/02/2022 In their final game of the Leinster League Division 3 the Tallaght men’s first team took on champions...

Weekend Fixtures 19th-20th February

Again, there’s just the one game this weekend. On Sunday the men’s first team travel to Laois to take on champions Portarlington in their final match in Leinster League Division 3. Kick off is 3.00PM in Lea Road. The scheduled men’s seconds game away to Trinity...