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Tallaght 41 Longford 5

Tallaght R.F.C. 41 Tries: Cíara McLoughlin 2, Megan Fogarty, Roisin Doyle, Sarah Yemi 2, Aisling Pyke Conversions: Caoimhe Hogan 3 Longford R.F.C. 5 Women’s League Division 4A Pitch 100, Firhouse 01/10/2017 The Tallaght women’s team got their league campaign off to a great start with a commanding win over Longford.  Playing her first competitive game for […]

Bective Rangers 20 Tallaght ‘A’ 16

Bective Rangers R.F.C. 20 Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 16 Tries: Jack Russell, David Clarke Pen: Aaron Shanahan 2 Metro League Division 7 Donnybrook Stadium 30/9/2017 Tallaght’s men’s A team travelled to Donnybrook for their first league game of the season. Tallaght were missing several regular starters and it showed with a disjointed beginning to the match […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 30th September/1st October 2017

It’s another bumper weekend of action for Tallaght RFC as all three senior teams kick off their league campaigns. On Saturday the 30th of September, the Tallaght men’s first team travel to Donnybrook to take on Bective Rangers in Division 7 of the Metro League. Last year Tallaght lost in the final and this year, […]

Tallaght 2nd 6 BGF Ravens 17

Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 6 Pen: Ciaran Stewart 2 BGF Ravens 17 Dr Kieran Foley Cup (J5) – Group B Tymon Park 23/9/2017 Tallaght’s 2nd team hosted the BGF Ravens in their final pool match of the Dr Kieran Foley Cup.  The Ravens scored an early converted try but Ciaran Stewart kicked a penalty to make […]

AIB 42 Tallaght 1st 27

AIB R.F.C. 42 Tallaght 1st R.F.C. 27 Tries: Adam Nolan, Jack Russell, Simon Collie, Aaron Shanahan Con: Rob Hudson 2 Pen: Aaron Shanahan John Madden Cup (J4) – Group C DCU Sports Complex 23/9/2017 Tallaght’s men’s A team travelled to Glasnevin in their final pool match of the John Madden Cup. AIB kicked two penalties […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 23-24th September 2017

It’s a bumper weekend of action for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday the 23rd of September, the Tallaght men’s first team travel to the DCU sports complex to take on AIB in the John Madden Cup. They need to win by eighteen points or more to ensure they finish ahead of Guinness in the table and […]

Coolmine 10 Tallaght 2nds 12

Coolmine R.F.C. 10 Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 12 Tries: Rob Hudson, Karl Segrave Con: Daryl Keogh Dr Kieran Foley Cup (J5) – Group B Ashbrook 16/9/2017 Tallaght’s 2nd team travlled to Blanchardstown to take on Coolmine in the second match of the Dr Kieran Foley Cup. Tallaght played into the wind in the first half and […]

Guinness 22 Tallaght ‘A’ 22

Guinness R.F.C. 22 Tallaght ‘A’ R.F.C. 22 Tries: Adam Nolan 3, Jack Russell Con: Aaron Shanahan John Madden Cup (J4) – Group C Iveagh Grounds 9/9/2017 Tallaght’s men’s A team travelled to Crumlin for their first match of the John Madden Cup. This season it’s a round robin format and Tallaght will also play AIB […]

Railway Union 17 Tallaght B 37

  Railway Union R.F.C. 37 Tallaght ‘B’ R.F.C. 17 Tries: Karl Segrave 2, Simon Collie 2, Alan Sower Con: Morgan Farrell 2, Dave Clarke Pen: Morgan Farrell, Dave Clarke Dr Kieran Foley Cup (J5) – Group B Park Avenue 8/9/2017 Tallaght’s B team took on Railway Union in their first match of the Dr Kieran […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 8-9th September 2017

And we’re back!! Tallaght RFC are back in competitive action after last week’s friendly against Monkstown. First up, the Tallaght Men’s B’s travel to Park Avenue on Friday night. They take on Railway Union in the Dr. Kieran Foley Cup and the kick off is 8PM. The women’s team also have a friendly match away […]

Tallaght 24 Monkstown 33

Tallaght R.F.C. 24 Tries: Mark Keogh, Aaron Shanahan, Adam Nolan, Simon Collie Con: Aaron Shanahan 2 Monkstown R.F.C. 33 Challenge Match Pitch 100, Firhouse 2/9/2017 Tallaght took on a strong Monktown team in a pre-season friendly in Firhouse. It was a slow start though and Tallaght looked rusty and Monkstown scored three tries and converted […]

Tallaght RFC Awards Night 2017

The awards were held at the Plaza hotel on Saturday the 6th of May. First up were the women’s team and Ann Meenagh was given the award for try of the season for her superb effort against Longford. Then Anne Kavanagh was given the award for Most Improved Player for her consistent performances at scrum-half. […]

DLSP 16 Tallaght 8

De La Salle Palmerston R.F.C. 16 Tallaght R.F.C. 8 Tries: Andy Grace Pen: Morgan Farrell Metro League Division 7 Final Kirwan Park 29/4/2017 Tallaght took on DLSP to decide the winners of the Metro League Division Seven title. Tallaght were boosted by a visit from Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt during the week and they […]

DLSP v Tallaght Metro Division 7 Final Preview

Tallaght Rugby Club face into their biggest match in club history when they take on DLSP in the Metro League Division 7 Final. It would be the first time Tallaght has ever won their league and would cap a hugely successful season. They already came close to silverware this season when they lost the John […]

Joe Schmidt visits Tallaght RFC

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt paid a visit to the Tallaght RFC men’s final training session ahead of the big final on Saturday. Joe first took time to speak to the lads about the importance of believing in the playing system and in each other as players. He referred to the importance of this in […]

Tallaght 31 Seapoint 21

Tallaght R.F.C. 31 Tries: Owen Tyrrell 2, David Clarke 2, Jack Russell Con: Morgan Farrell 3 Seapoint R.F.C. 21 Metro League Division 7 Tymon Park 1/4/2017 On April’s fool’s day, Tallaght took on Seapoint in their final regular league game of the season. The arrival of top try-scorer Simon Collie was delayed however by a […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 1st/2nd April 2017

Just one match this weekend as the Tallaght men’s team play their final regular season league game at home to Seapoint. If they win and DLSP lose away to Navan, Tallaght will have home advantage for the final. Please not the early kick-off time of 11.30AM and we’re back at Tymon Park. No matches for […]

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...

Tallaght 2nd 85 Emerald Warriors 0

Daryl Keogh 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 5Emerald Warriors 0Metro League...

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...

Coolmine 7 Tallaght 2nd 32

James Carr 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...

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...

MU Barnhall 17 Tallaght 1st 40

Barnhall R.F.C. 17Tallaght 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...

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...

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...

Tallaght 1st 18 Dublin University 19

Dave Clarke Tallaght 1sts: 18 Try: Adam Nolan, Aaraon Shanahan 2Pen: Rob HudsonDublin University R.F.C. 19Metro 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....

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...