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St. Stephen’s Day game 2017

The St. Stephen’s day game took place again in Firhouse and there was a great turnout for it.  There were players from the women’s, men’s and youth’s teams plus a few special guests.  The game was played in a fun but safe way so all players could enjoy it.  There was plenty of Christmas jumpers […]

Tallaght RFC St. Stephen’s Day game

The Tallaght R.F.C. St. Stephen’s day game has been a tradition for a number of years now and for the second 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 present […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 8th-10th December 2017

It’s the last week of action before the Christmas Break. On Friday the 8th of December, the Tallaght men’s second team are away to Monkstown in Division 11 of the Metro League in their final fixture of 2017. Kick off is 7.45PM in Sydney Parade. This match was originally scheduled for last weekend but was […]

Tullamore RFC 19 Tallaght RFC 7

Tullamore R.F.C. 19 Tallaght R.F.C. 7 Tries: Caoimhe Hogan Conversions: Caoimhe Hogan Women’s League Division 4A Spollanstown 03/12/2017 The Tallaght women’s team travelled to Spollanstown to take on second placed Tullamore in Division 4A of the women’s league. Tullamore started well and had Tallaght under immediate pressure. But Tallaght’s defence was strong with Roisin Doyle […]

Tallaght 1st 25 UCD 6

Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 25 Tries: Padhraig Jones 2, Mark Keogh Con: Adam Nolan 2 Pen: Aaron Shanahan 2 U.C.D. 6 Metro League Division 7 Tymon Park 02/12/2017 The Tallaght men’s 1st team were looking to bounce back from defeat last week when they took on UCD at Tymon Park. The College men took an early […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 1st-3rd December 2017

It’s a bumper weekend of action this week as all three senior teams are out. On Friday the 1st December, the Tallaght men’s second team are away to Monkstown in Division 11 of the Metro League in their final fixture of 2017. Kick off is 7.45PM in Sydney Parade. On Saturday the 2nd December, Tallaght […]

Seapoint 18 Tallaght 1st 12

Seapoint R.F.C. 18 Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 12 Tries: Rob Hudson, Ciaran Rudd Con: Rob Hudson Metro League Division 7 Kilbogget Park 18/11/2017 The Tallaght men’s 1st team missed the chance to go top of the table when they lost to Seapoint. Things had started well for Tallaght and after a fine maul from the pack […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 18th-19th November 2017

On Saturday the 18th November, Tallaght men’s first team are at away to top of the table Seapoint in Division 7 of the Metro League. After last week’s comprehensive win over the previous league-leaders Old Wesley, Tallaght know a win will put them top of the table for the first time this season. The kick […]

Tallaght 1st 47 Old Wesley 19

Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 47 Tries: Adam Nolan 2, Ken McGovern, Simon Collie 2, Aaron Shanahan, Rob Hudson Con: Rob Hudson 6 Old Wesley R.F.C. 19 Metro League Division 7 Tymon Park 11/11/2017 The Tallaght men’s 1st team took on top of the table Old Wesley on a wet day in Tymon Park. Tallaght were a […]

Railway Union 58 Tallaght 2nd 0

Railway Union R.F.C. 58 Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 0 Metro League Division 11 Tymon Park 11/11/2017 The Tallaght men’s second team sent a severely depleted team to Park Avenue and ultimately paid the price. Tallaght only had 14 players at the beginning of the match and though several players stepped up to play, their lack of […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 11th-12th November 2017

It’s another busy weekend of action for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday the 11th November, the Tallaght men’s second team are away to Railway Union in Division 11 of the Metro League. Please note the early kick off of 12.30PM in Park Avenue. A little bit later, the Tallaght men’s first team are at home to […]

Swords RFC 12 Tallaght 46

Swords R.F.C. 12 Tallaght R.F.C. 46 Tries: Aisling Pyke 4, Audrey Fulham, Rachel Nolan 2, Megan Fogarty Conversions: Caoimhe Hogan 2, Audrey Fulham Women’s League Division 4A ALSAA Sports Complex, Toberbunny 05/11/2017 Tallaght travelled across the M50 to take on Swords in Division 4A of the women’s league. Tallaght were looking to keep their 100% […]

Tallaght 2nds 14 Dublin Dogos 13

  Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 14 Tries: John Burke Pen: Rob Hudson 3 Dublin Dogos 13 Metro League Division 11 Tymon Park 04/11/2017 The Tallaght men’s second team earned their first league win of the season over the Dublin Dogos in Tymon Park in Division 11 of the Metro League. The Dogos were keen to use […]

Navan 19 Tallaght 1sts 34.txt

Navan R.F.C. 19 Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 34 Tries: Simon Collie 2, Aaron Shanahan 3, Ciaran Rudd Con: Aaron Shanahan 2 Metro League Division 7 Balreask Old 04/11/2017 The Tallaght’s men’s 1st team consolidated their position of third in the table in Division 7 of the Metro League with a comprehensive win over Navan in Balreask […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 3rd-5th November 2017

It’s bumper weekend of action for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday the 4th November, the Tallaght men’s first team are away to Navan in Division 7 of the Metro League. Kick off is 2.30PM in Balreask Old, next to the Ardboyne Hotel. At the same time, Tallaght men’s seconds team are at home to the Dublin […]

Tallaght RFC women are looking for new players to join

The Tallaght RFC women’s team have started the season with two great wins. They’re always looking for new players though to build their squad. We talk to three of the team, who’ve all only taken up the game in the last year. Before joining Tallaght RFC had you played rugby or any team sports before? […]

Terenure 32 Tallaght 2nd 23

Terenure R.F.C. 32 Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 23 Tries: Karl Segrave 2, Emil Wyrebiak Con: Rob Hudson Pen: Rob Hudson 2 Metro League Division 11 Lakelands 23/10/2017 Tallaght’s second team travelled to Lakelands to take on Terenure on a Monday evening in Division 11 of the Metro League. Terenure dominated the opening twenty minutes but Tallaght […]

Tallaght 22 Blackrock 5

Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 22 Tries: Simon Collie 2, Adam Nolan, Dave Clarke Con: Ciaran Stewart Blackrock R.F.C. 05 Metro League Division 7 Tymon Park 21/10/2017 The Tallaght’s men’s 1st team hosted Blackrock on a wet and stormy day in Division 7 of the Metro League. It was Tallaght’s first game for three weeks as their […]

Weekend Fixtures 15th-16th February

With the Six Nations on a break week, it’s a busy weekend of club action. On Saturday there’s another crucial clash in Division 6 for the men’s first team. They need just one more win to guarantee their place in the final and they take on Trinity...

Weekend Fixtures 8th-9th February

With the Six Nations continuing this weekend there are again no men’s senior fixtures. The women’s team are in action though on Friday evening with a rearranged fixture away to Athy in Division 4B of the women’s league. Kick-off is 7.45PM in the...

Weekend Fixtures 1st-2nd February

With the Six Nations beginning this weekend there are no senior fixtures but the youth teams are still busy. On Sunday the under 16s boys are away to Balbriggan with a 12 noon kick-off. The under 12’s are away to St Brigids, kick-off 11am, meeting at 10.30am....

Tallaght 14 Coolmine 7

Ken McGovern Tallaght 1sts: 14 Try: Aaron Shanahan, Ken McGovernCon: Rob Hudson 2 Coolmine 7Metro League Division 6Tymon Park25/01/2020 It was first versus second as the Tallaght men’s first team took on Coolmine in Metro League Division 6. Tallaght started the game...

Weekend Fixtures 25th-26th January

It’s another busy weekend of rugby ahead. On Saturday there’s another top of the table clash in Division 6 for the men’s first team. After beating Terenure with a last minute penalty last week Tallaght now take on second placed Coolmine. The...

Richie Murphy kicking session

Tallaght RFC had a special visitor last Sunday morning. Ireland skills & kicking coach Richie Murphy led a kicking session and there was representatives from the Tallaght Men’s, women’s and youths sides. Richie arrived early and stayed late and gave...

Tallaght 1st 10 Terenure 8

Tallaght 1sts: 10 Try: Andy RuddCon: Rob Hudson Pen: Rob Hudson Terenure 8Metro League Division 6Tymon Park18/01/2020 The Tallaght men’s first team took on local rivals Terenure in Metro League Division 6. Tallaght had taken top spot in the table last week from...

Weekend Fixtures 18th-19th January

It’s another packed weekend of rugby ahead. On Saturday there’s a top of the table clash in Division 6 for the men’s first team. First-placed Tallaght take on third placed Terenure. Kick-off is 2.30 in Tymon Park. The men’s second team’s...

Tallaght 2nd 0 Clondalkin 14

Tallaght 2nds 0 Clondalkin 14 Metro League Division 11Tymon Park11/01/2020 It was first versus second in Division 11 as leaders Tallaght took on Clondalkin at Tymon Park. The weather was a huge factor with plenty of surface water from the continuous driving rain....

Seapoint 12 Tallaght 1st 17

Seapoint R.F.C. 12Tallaght 1sts: 17 Try: Adam Nolan, David ClarkeCon: Rob Hudson 2Pen: Rob Hudson Metro League Division 6Kilbogget Park11/01/2020 The Tallaght men’s first team resumed their Metro League Division 6 campaign after the Christmas break with a trip to take...