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TALLAGHT RUGBY DEMONSTRATE RUGBY IN THE STADIUM

THIS WEEKEND TALLAGHT RFC WILL PLAY THEIR FIRST GAME IN THE TALLAGHT STADIUM AGAINST CLONDALKIN RFC This Saturday the 23rd of April Tallaght RFC will take on Clondalkin RFC in the Tallaght stadium. It will be an afternoon of rugby as the Tallaght U15 girls U10 and U12 teams take on Clondalkin before and during […]

TALLAGHT RFC AGM Friday 13th May in the Kiltipper

OHHHHHHH yes Friday the 13th is unlucky for some and the Tallaght RFC AGM is opening the floor to all our members to elect the next committee and to agree any changes that you would like to see. If any member would like to go forward to one of the most sought after positions please […]

DLSP 25 Tallaght 05

  De La Salle Palmerston R.F.C. 25 Tallaght R.F.C. 5 Try: Simon Collie John Madden Plate Semi-final Kirwan Park 16/06/16   Tallaght were within their rights to be sick of the sight of Kirwan Park as they lost there to DLSP for the third time this season. The DLSP pack were the usual selves, ancient, […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 16th-17th April 2016

This Saturday, the 16th of April, Tallaght’s men’s team travel to Stepaside to take on DLSP in the Semi-final of the John Madden Plate (KO 3PM). Tallaght won the Plate last season and are looking to defend their trophy. Then on Sunday, the 17th, the Tallaght women’s take on the Garda of Westmanstown in the […]

Coolmine 25 Tallaght 08

  COOLMINE R.F.C. 25 TALLAGHT R.F.C. 08 Tries: Niall Casey Pen: Morgan Farrell John Madden Cup Group 1 Ashbrook 09/04/16   Tallaght travelled to Blanchardstown to take on Coolmine with a place in the semi-finals of the John Madden Cup at stake. Tallaght started well enough but couldn’t make the most of some good possession […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 9-10th April 2016

  Tallaght’s mens team travel to Ashbrook to take on Coolmine in the John Madden Cup on Saturday the 9th of April (KO 3PM). If Tallaght win, they will progress to the semi-finals next week. Should they lose, they will be placed in the semi-finals of the John Madden Plate, which they won last season. […]

Tallaght 08 Old Wesley 23

  Tallaght R.F.C. 08 Tries: Adam Nolan Pen: Morgan Farrell Old Wesley R.F.C. 23 Winters Cup Quarter-final Tymon Park 02/04/16   Playing in the quarter-finals of the Winters Cup for the first time ever, Tallaght faced a tough opponent in Old Wesley, the top side in the Division above Tallaght’s. Wesley’s young, fit team took […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 2-3rd April 2016

Tallaght’s mens team take on Old Wesley in the quarter-final of the Winters Cup tomorrow, Saturday the 2nd of April, in Tymon Park (KO 3PM). Please note, the match won’t be played at the normal pitch in Tymon near the Basketball Arena as the dressing rooms in Tallaght Community School weren’t available. So the match […]

Tallaght Womens player to make history

  Ruba Rosalina Bukhatwa, known to her team mates as Rose, will become the first player to take to the rugby field in Ireland in a hijab, the traditional Muslim headscarf. Ruba, who’s from Rathfarnham, wanted to join Tallaght RFC but as an orthodox muslim, she wanted to be able to play while wearing her […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 25-26th March 2016

This Saturday, the 26th of March, Tallaght’s men’s team travel to Balreask Road to take on Navan in the Metro League Division 7 at KO 3PM. Please make your best effort to get out and support the lads. Update: Navan can’t field a team and have conceded the match.

Happy Easter from Tallaght youth rugby

Easter Weekend is now here and Tallaght youths WILL NOT BE TRAINING THIS WEEKEND. So we can all celebrate Easter with our families and the 100 year anniversary of the Irish Rebellion, but more importantly EAT LOADS OF CHOCOLATE. SO EVERYONE PLEASE PUT YOUR FEET UP AND ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND OFF. Easter messages from the […]

Tallaght 14 Greystones 43

Tallaght R.F.C. 14 Tries: Niall Casey, Adam Nolan Con: Morgan Farrell 2 Greystones R.F.C. 43 Metro League Division 7 Tymon Park 19/03/16 Tallaght took on second placed Greystones in Tymon Park in the Metro League Division 7. Greystones started well and scored a try after five minutes when they worked an overlap to put their […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 19-20th March 2016

This Saturday, the 19th of March, Tallaght’s men’s team host second placed Greystones in the Metro League Division 7 at Tymon Park. Please note the kick-off time has been moved forward to 1.00 to make it easier for people to get back to watch the Ireland-Scotland Match. Please make your best effort to get out […]

Tallaght Youth Rugby St Patrick’s weekend schedule

Happy St Patrick’s weekend. U10 And U7 are playing this weekend so check out below for all details. U12 and U8 are training in the Belgard community center at 10am DON’T FORGET YOUR GUM SHIELDS, BOOTS AND REMEMBER ITS STILL ONLY €2 PER CHILD FOR THE FANTASTIC RENT ON THE HALL. Sunday 20th Mar 2016 […]

**Rumour mill** Tallaght new signing @Paul_OConnell

Tallaght RFC are always welcoming new players, from those who have played rugby before or others who have not. While players and supporters are out and about in Tallaght and surrounding areas they are always inviting people to training for the ladies men’s and youth teams. On Friday some of our fantastic supporters Mairead, Karena […]

Tallaght youths and mini this weekend

U12 are playing this weekend so check out below for all details. U15 and U18 girls training Friday 11th in St Marys U7, U8 and U10 are training in the Belgard community center at 10am and 11am DON’T FORGET YOUR GUM SHIELDS, BOOTS AND REMEMBER ITS STILL ONLY €2 PER CHILD FOR THE FANTASTIC RENT […]

Tallaght Senior Fixtures – Weekend 12-13th March 2016

This week there’s only one senior fixture as the Women’s team travel to Wicklow to take on Arklow in the Paul Cusack Cup on Sunday the 13th, KO 1PM. The cup was named in honour of our late colleague and friend Paul and hopefully people will make the effort to get down and support the […]

John Madden Cup Final Preview

Tallaght 1sts v DLSP Madden Cup Final Saturday 13th April 2019 Malahide RFC Kick-off 3.00PM The Tallaght Rugby men’s first team are in the final of the Madden Cup for the second time in three seasons. They head to Malahide RFC for the final which is always...

Greystones 53 Tallaght 19

Greystones 53 Tallaght R.F.C. 19 Tries: Aisling Pyke, Eileen Shanahan, Ellen Crotty Con: Caoimhe Hogan 2 Dr Hickey Park 07/04/2019 Tallaght took on Greystones in the Paul Cusack Plate. Asling Pyke scored Tallaght’s only try in the first half as Gretstones took a...

Seapoint 12 Tallaght 1sts 13

Seapoint 12 Tallaght 1sts 13 Try: Rob HudsonCon: Rob HudsonPen: Rob Hudson, Adam Nolan Metro League Division 7 FinalKilbogget Park06/04/2019 Tallaght took on Seapoint in the Metro League Division 7 final looking to win the trophy at the third attempt after losing in...

Weekend Fixtures 6th/7th April

  The Tallaght men’s first team take top billing this Saturday in the Metro League Division 7 final away to Seapoint. Kick-off is 3PM in Kilbogget Park and you can read the match preview here. Then on Sunday the women’s team play in the Paul Cusack...

Metro League Division 7 Final Preview

Seapoint v Tallaght 1sts Metro League Division 7 final Saturday 6th April 2019 Kilbogget Park, Killiney Kick-off 3PM The Tallaght men’s firsts team are hoping the third time is the charm. They’ve made the final of the Metro League Division 7 for the third...

Old Wesley 32 Tallaght 1st 17

Old Wesley 32 Tallaght 1sts 17 Try: David Clarke, Adam Nolan, Ken McGovern Con: Adam Nolan Winters Cup Donnybrook Stadium 30/03/2019 Tallaght took on Old Wesley in the Winters Cup in a re-match of last season’s Division 7 final. Before the match a minute’s...

Weekend fixtures 30th/31st March

It’s cup action for all three senior teams on the final weekend of March. After getting a walkover last weekend against Blackrock, the Tallaght men’s first team are in Winters Cup action away to Old Wesley is a re-match of last season’s Division 7...

Eileen Quinn R.I.P.

Everyone at Tallaght Rugby Club was greatly saddened to learn of the passing of Eileen Quinn this morning. Peg was the mother of our long-standing player Kevin.   Eileen will also be missed by her husband Kevin and daughters Tracy, Lisa and Sarah; her...

Weekend fixtures 23rd/24th March

Tallasalle take top billing this Saturday in the Metro League Division 11 final away to Clontarf. Kick-off is 3PM in Castle Avenue and you can read the match preview here. At the same time, the Tallaght men’s first team are in Winters Cup action away to...