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Tallaght v CYM

The Tallaght men’s first team take on CYM in the semi-final of the John Madden plate this Tuesday evening the 1st of May. The kick off is at 7.15PM in Tymon Park.  Please come out and support the lads. 

Clontarf 58 Tallaght 0

  Clontarf R.F.C. 58 Tallaght R.F.C. 0 Paul Cusack Plate Castle Avenue 22/04/2018 Tallaght’s women team travelled to Clontarf in the semi-final of the Paul Cusack plate. They started well but the Division 3 team overpowered them and won 58-0. Tallaght player Aisling Pyke suffered a head injury in the second half and Tallaght RFC […]

Tallaght 1st 32 UCD 26

Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 26 Tries: Ken McGovern, Simon Collie, David Clarke, Aaron Shanahan Con: Rob Hudson 3 U.C.D. R.F.C. 32 O’Connor Cup (J5) Semi-final Tymon Park 21/04/2018 Tallaght took on UCD looking for a place in the final of the O’Connor Cup. Having beaten UCD comfortably the two times they played in the league, Tallaght […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 21st 22nd April 2018

It’s cup action for both the men’s and women’s team this weekend. After comfortably beating Trinity College last week the the Tallaght men’s first team now face UCD (who they’ve beaten twice this season in the league) in the semi-final of the O’Connor Cup. Kick-off on Saturday is at the early time of 12.00PM in […]

Stillorgan R.F.C. 39 Tallaght 2nd 16

Stillorgan R.F.C. 39 Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 16 Tries: Daryl Keogh Con: Daryl Keogh Pen: Daryl Keogh 3 Dr Kieran Foley Cup Playoffs Three Rock Rovers 14/04/2018 The Tallaght men’s second team travelled to Rathfarnham with just fifteen players as the firsts were playing at the same time. It was a big ask considering they were […]

Tallaght 1st 43 Dublin University 7

Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 43 Try: Simon Collie, Karl Segrave, Rob Hudson, Aaron Morgan, Ciaran Rudd, Jack Russell, Stephen Kelly Con: Rob Hudson 4 Dublin University R.F.C. 7 O’Connor Cup Quarter-final Tymon Park 14/04/2018 Tallaght took on Trinity College in the quarter-final of the O’Connor Cup looking to bounce back from the disappointing loss in the […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 14th-15th April 2018

After last week’s heart-breaking defeat in the league final, the Tallaght men’s first team have to get back on the horse as they’re in cup action this weekend. They take on Trinity College in the O’Connor Cup this Saturday the 14th April. Tallaght beat them heavily in last season’s competition but they can’t afford to […]

Old Wesley 31 Tallaght 1st 7

Old Wesley R.F.C. 31 Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 7 Try: Aaron Shanahan Con: Adam Nolan Metro League Division 7 Donnybrook 07/04/2018 Tallaght took on Old Wesley in the Metro League Divison 7 final. Having lost in the final last season Tallaght travelled to Donnybrook looking to go one better. However Tallaght were strangely flat in the […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 7th-8th April 2018

There’s just the one senior fixture this weekend for the senior teams but it’s the talk of the town. The Tallaght Rugby men’s team are in the final of the Metro League Division 7 against Old Wesley in Donnybrook Stadium. It’s the second year in a row that Tallaght have made the final. Read the […]

Supporter info for Saturday’s final

Here is some useful information for Tallaght supporters going to the final on Saturday in Donnybrook Stadium. The Metro League final will take place on the back pitch in the stadium. This is because the Old Wesley first team are hosting Ballynahinch in an AIL match at 2.30. However supporters won’t be charged the usual […]

D4 v D24 – Metro League Division 7 Final Preview

Tallaght Rugby club are in the final of the Metro League Division 7. They head to the heart of Leinster rugby to take on Old Wesley in Donnybrook Stadium this coming Saturday at 3PM. It’s the second year in a row that Tallaght have made the Division 7 final. Last year they took on DLSP […]

League final details confirmed

The details have been confirmed for the Metro League Division 7 final.  It’s this Saturday the 7th of April with a 3PM kick-off. We want to get a big crowd over from Tallaght to support the lads so stayed tuned for a preview piece that we want people to share on social media to promote […]

Tallaght 1st 24 Seapoint 0

Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 24 Tries: Ciaran Rudd, Padhraig Jones, Jack Russell 2 Con: Rob Hudson, Adam Nolan Seapoint R.F.C. 0 Metro League Division 7 Tymon Park 31/03/2018 The Tallaght firsts team took the pitch in their last league game of the season knowing exactly what they needed to do to reach the final. Seapoint were […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 30th-31st March 2018

There’s just the one fixture this weekend for the seniors teams but it’s a massive game. Having beaten UCD last week in a strangely nervy encounter (considering they won by 28 points in the end), Tallaght still have their fate in their own hands if they want to make the final of the Metro League […]

Tallaght RFC 0 Greystones 5

Tallaght R.F.C. 0 Greystones R.F.C. 5 Paul Cusack Cup Pitch 100, Firhouse 25/03/2018 Tallaght women’s team took on Greystones in the Paul Cusack Cup which is named after the late and great former referee and coach for Tallaght RFC. Greystones are in the division above Tallaght and they were a strong and well-drilled team. The […]

UCD 24 Tallaght 1st 52

U.C.D. R.F.C. 24 Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 52 Tries: Adam Nolan, Joe Ivers, Simon Collie, Aaron Shanahan 2, David Clarke, Rob Hudson, Andy Rudd Con: Adam Nolan 3, Rob Hudson 3 Metro League Division 7 Belfield 24/03/2018 Tallaght travelled to Belfield for their second last scheduled league game of the season. After the draw against Old […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 24th-25th March 2018

It’s another massive weekend for Tallaght rugby with all three senior teams in action. For the men’s first team, it’s down to the last two games in the league. They know that they have to win both of them to make the league final and first up it’s UCD on Saturday in Belfield with a […]

Derek Caswell R.I.P.

Everyone at Tallaght Rugby was greatly shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden passing this week of Derek Caswell, the brother of our long-standing player Andrew.  Our deepest sympathies go out to his parents Michael and Doreen, his siblings and his children. For all wishing to attend the funeral, the details are in the […]

Tallaght Women 05 Wicklow 24

Tallaght R.F.C. 5 Try: Aisling Pyke Wicklow R.F.C. 24 Paul Cusack CupTymon Park05/09/2021 The Tallaght women’s team played their first competitive game for 18 months after the covid enforced break. New head coach Sean Bishop sent out a team with six players making...

Weekend Fixtures 4-5th September

Welcome back! Tallaght RFC are back in competitive action this weekend after a year’s break due to Covid restrictions. The women’s team are back first, playing Wicklow in the Paul Cusack Cup. Kickoff is on Sunday the 5th of September at 1PM in Tymon Park. Later that...

Weekend Fixtures 4-5th September

Welcome back! Tallaght RFC are back in competitive action this weekend after a year’s break due to Covid restrictions. The women’s team are back first, playing Wicklow in the Paul Cusack Cup. Kickoff is on Sunday the 5th of September at 1PM in Tymon Park....

Tallaght RFC Forever Home Campaign

Tallaght Rugby Club was set up in 2002 as part of the “Tallaght Project”, an IRFU initiative designed to introduce rugby in non-traditional areas. Over the last 19 years the club has come on leaps and bounds with the inclusion of a second senior men’s team, a...

Michael Caswell R.I.P.

Everyone at Tallaght Rugby Club was greatly saddened to hear of the passing this week of Michael (Mick) Caswell, the father of our long-standing player Andrew. Our deepest sympathies go out to his wife Doreen, children Michael, Sandy, Neil, Jacqueline and the late...

Men’s Players awards 2019/20 season

The (socially distanced) winners The Tallaght men’s awards for the 2019/20 season finally took place on a cold and wet December evening after training. They had been delayed since the season was prematurely ended in March in the hope the whole club could come...

Your Club, Your Country tickets

YOUR CLUB YOUR COUNTRY GRAND PRIZE DRAW!!!!!..It’s that time of year again folks. Tallaght RFC are selling tickets for this great draw and this year you can buy them online by clicking the link...

Dublin Dogos 5 Tallaght 1st 27

Andy Rudd Dublin Dogos 5Tallaght 1sts 27 Tries: Rob Hudson, Andy Rudd 2, Ken McGovernCon: Rob Hudson 2Pen: Rob Hudson Leinster League Division 3Sydney Parade04/10/2020 The Tallaght men’s first team took on the Dublin Dogos in their first competitive match in...

Weekend Fixtures October 2nd to 4th

Welcome back! Tallaght RFC are back in competitive action this weekend. With the current Covid-19 restrictions in Dublin most junior rugby matches are off. But the Tallaght men’s firsts are permitted to play their first Leinster League Division 3 fixture of a...