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Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 20-23rd October 2017

It’s another busy weekend of action for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday the 21st of October, the Tallaght men’s first team take on Blackrock in Division 7 of the Metro League. Kick off is 3.00PM in Tymon Park. The on Monday evening, Tallaght men’s seconds team are away to Terenure in Division 11 of the Metro […]

Dundalk 14 Tallaght 38

Dundalk R.F.C. 14 Tallaght R.F.C. 38 Tries: Cíara McLoughlin 3, Roisin Doyle, Audrey Fulham, Aisling Pyke Conversions: Caoimhe Hogan 4 Women’s League Division 4A Mill Road, Castletown 15/10/2017 In their second game of the Women’s league division 4, Tallaght took on Dundalk, who’ve recently re-launched their women’s team. Tallaght took the lead when out-half Aisling […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 14-15th October 2017

With both men’s teams having the weekend off, the Tallaght women’s team take centre stage. After a cracking start to the season when they beat Longford at home, they now travel to play Dundalk in Women’s Division 4A on Sunday the 15th of October. The venue is Mill Road, Castletown and kick-off is at 1PM. […]

Tallaght 2nd 12 St. Mary’s College 15

Tallaght R.F.C. 2nds 12 Tries: Aaron Morgan 2 Con: Daryl Keogh St. Mary’s College R.F.C. 15 Metro League Division 11 Tymon Park 07/10/2017 Tallaght’s 2nd team hosted St. Mary’s in their first league game of the season. The first wasn’t great for Tallaght as they struggled to find much rhythm. Marys scored two tries and […]

Tallaght Fixtures – Weekend 7-8th October 2017

It’s another busy weekend of action for Tallaght RFC. On Saturday the 7th October, the Tallaght men’s seconds team host St. Mary’s College in Division 11 of the Metro League and the kick off is 12PM in Tymon Park. A few hours later, the Tallaght men’s first team take on Wanderers in Division 7 of […]

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. […]

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...

Weekend Fixtures 11th-12th January

Happy New Year! However nobody at Tallaght RFC gets to ease their way into the new year as it’s a packed weekend of rugby ahead. On Saturday the men’s first team are looking to regain top spot in Metro Division 6. They take on Seapoint who are fifth in the...

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...