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Tallaght Welcomes New Head Coach!

Tallaght RFC are delighted to announce the signing of Head Coach and Player for our Senior Mens Firsts! Welcome Matt Gill!! Matt joins us from DLSP. Having coached the likes of Connacht U18's &U19's, Leinster Metro U18 Girl's, Schools Rugby for Gonzaga and Scrum...

Tallaght RFC awards night 2022

Tom Leigh with coach's player of the year Andy Rudd The annual club awards were held at the Maldron hotel on Saturday the 25th of June. First up were the women’s team and captain Martina Fitzpatrick was given the award for try of the year for her last minute winner in...

Tallaght 1sts 32 Old Wesley 38

Tallaght 1sts 32 Try: David Clarke, Simon Collie, Rob Hudson, Ciaran Rudd, Aaron HickeyPenalty: Rob Hudson Conversion: Rob Hudson 2 Old Wesley 38 Winters Cup FinalEnergia Park23/04/2022 Tallaght took on Old Wesley in Energia Park in the final of the Winters Cup....

Kilkenny 33 Tallaght women 14

Kilkenny 33Tallaght R.F.C 14 Try: Martina Fitzpatrick, Chloe ConroyConversion: Grainne Flood 2Women’s Leinster Division 5 Cup finalOllie Campbell Park23/04/2022 The Tallaght women’s team took on Kilkenny in the final of the Division 5 cup with an early 11AM...

Supporters Guide to Donnybrook

Dublin 24 is taking over Dublin 4…for a day! This Saturday Tallaght RFC have two cup finals in the heart of Leinster rugby. First up is the women's team who take on Kilkenny in the Division 5 Cup at 11AM in Ollie Campbell Park, the home of Old Belvedere RFC. Then...

Men’s final preview

The Tallaght men's first team take on Old Wesley in the Winters Cup final this Saturday in Energia Park in Donnybrook. Kick off is 4.30PM and it's the club's second final of the day as the women's team take on Kilkenny earlier in the day in Old Belvedere. Tallaght got...

Women’s final preview

This Saturday Tallaght RFC have two cup finals in the heart of Leinster rugby. First up is the women's team who take on Kilkenny in the Division 5 Cup at 11AM in Ollie Campbell Park, the home of Old Belvedere RFC. Then later in the afternoon the Tallaght men's first...

Tallaght 1st 15-26 Dublin University

Tallaght 1sts 15 Try: Nick McGuinness, Aaron HickeyPenalty: Rob Hudson Conversion: Rob Hudson Dublin University 26 Winters CupTymon Park09/04/2022 Tallaght took on Trinity College in the semi-final of the Winters Cup. Tallaght took an early lead when Rob Hudson kicked...

DLSP 15 – Tallaght Women 17

DLSP 15Tallaght R.F.C 17 Try: Aisling Pyke, Kim Littlefield, Martina FitzpatrickConversion: Grainne FloodWomen’s Leinster Division 5 Cup semi-finalKirwan Park08/04/2022 The Tallaght women’s team took on DLSP in the semi-final of the Division 5 cup on a chilly...

Weekend Senior Fixtures 8th/10th April

It's semi-final weekend for both the men's and women's teams. On Friday the women's team take on DLSP in the Division 5 Cup. Kick-off is at 8PM in Kirwan Park in Kilternan. Then on Saturday the men’s first team take on Trinity College in the Winters Cup. Kick off is...

Tallaght 1sts 25 Dogos/AIB 5

Tallaght 1sts 25 Try: Andy Rudd, Leön Tanfin, Ken McGovernPenalty: Rob Hudson 2Conversion: Rob Hudson 2 AIB/Dogos 5 Winters CupTymon Park02/04/2022 Tallaght took on AIB/Dogos at home in the quarter-final of the Winters Cup. Tallaght suffered two heavy defeats to the...

Weekend Fixtures 2nd/3rd April

Just the one game again this weekend and it's those darned Dogos again. This week it's the men’s first team's turn to take on Dogos/AIB in the Winters Cup. Kick off is at 3PM on Saturday in Tymon Park. Please make your best effort to come out and support the...

AIB/Dogos 48 Tallaght 2nds 22

Rob Hudson AIB/Dogos 48Tallaght 2nds 22 Try: Rob Hudson 2, Kevin QuinnCon: Leön Tanfin, Rob HudsonPen: Leön Tanfin Guilfoyle-James Cup (Metro J6)Sydney Parade26/03/2022 The Tallaght men’s second team took on AIB/Dogos in the Guilfoyle-James Cup on a warm afternoon in...

Weekend fixtures 26th/27th March

Just the one game this weekend. The men’s second team take on Dogos/AIB away in the Guilfoyle-James Cup (Metro J6). Kick off is at 3PM on Saturday in Sydney Parade. Please make your best effort to come out and support the lads.

Coolmine 14 Tallaght 1sts 32

Aaron Hickey Coolmine 14Tallaght 1sts 32 Try: Niall Mahon, Andy Rudd 2, Aaron Hickey 2Penalty: Adam NolanConversion: Aaron Shanahan 2 John Madden CupLea Road12/03/2022 Tallaght were originally meant to take Coolmine at home in the John Madden Cup, but with the...

Weekend fixtures 12th/13th March

With the leagues over, it's time for the Cups. First up the men’s first team take on Coolmine at home in the John Madden Cup. Kick off is at the earlier time of 1PM in Tymon Park and please note the game is on Saturday, not Sunday. The lads will be watching the...

Tallaght Women 7 Navan 42

Abbie Keeley Tallaght R.F.C 7 Try: Aisling PykeConversions: Grainne ScullyNavan R.F.C 42Women’s Leinster League Division 5Toberbunny01/03/2022 The Tallaght women’s team completed their Division 5 campaign with their final league game of the season hosting Navan on a...

Tallaght fixtures 7th/8th January

Happy new year! On Saturday the Wolves under-16 girls take on New Ross in Tymon Park. Kickoff is 12PM. Then on Sunday the men’s 1sts team take on Ratoath away in Leinster League Division 3. Kickoff is at 2.30PM in Curragha Road. Please make your best effort to support...

Tallaght RFC Stephen’s Day game

The Tallaght R.F.C. St. Stephen’s day game has been a tradition for a number of years now but we haven’t been able to run it since 2019 due to Covid. But now we’re back, baby! The game of non-contact tip rugby is always played in a fun, festive spirit and...

DLSP 5 Tallaght women 26

DLSP 05Tallaght R.F.C 26 Try: Louise Leonard, Martina Fitzpatrick, Eileen Shanahan, Ellen CrottyConversion: Grainne Flood 3Women’s Leinster Division 5Kirwan Park04/12/2022 The Tallaght women’s team took on DLSP away in Division 5 of the Metro League in the last game...

Tallaght Senior Fixtures 3rd/4th December

It’s another Sunday double header this weekend. On Sunday the women’s team their final match before the Christmas break in the Metro League Division 5. First-placed Tallaght take on second-placed DLSP with a 1PM kick-off in Kirwan Park. Then later on Sunday the men’s...

Tallaght 1sts 15 North Meath 30

Aaron Hickey Tallaght 1sts 15 Try: Aaron Hickey, Rob BrownerConversion: Rob HudsonPenalty: Rob BrownerNorth Meath 30 Leinster League Division 3Tymon Park27/11/2022 Second placed Tallaght took on first placed North Meath in a top of the table clash in Leinster League...

Tallaght senior fixtures 26th/27th November

It’s a double-header of men’s rugby this weekend. On Saturday the men’s 2nds team take on Midland Warriors away in Metro League Division 10. Kickoff is at 2.30PM in The Showgrounds Moate. Then on Sunday the men’s 1sts team take on North Meath at home in...

Midland Warriors 17 Tallaght 1sts 19

Matt Gill Midland Warriors 17 Tallaght 1sts 19 Try: Daryl Keogh, Aaron Hickey, Orhun OrelConversion: Rob Hudson, Rob Browner Leinster League Division 3The Sportsground20/11/2022 Tallaght took on the Midland Warriors in Leinster League Division 3 in a rescheduled match...

Tallaght Women 12-0 Ashbourne

Tallaght R.F.C 12 Try: Ellen Crotty 2Conversion: Grainne Flood Ashbourne 0Women’s Leinster Division 5Tymon Park20/11/2022 The Tallaght women’s team took on Ashbourne in their first home match in Division 5 of the Metro League. They took on third placed Ashbourne...

Tallaght senior fixtures 19th/20th November

It’s another Sunday double header this weekend. On Sunday the women’s team finally get to play their first home match of the season in the Metro League Division 5. First-placed Tallaght take on third-placed Ashbourne with a 1PM kick-off in Tymon Park. Then later on...

Tallaght 2nds 35 UCD 36

Liam Quinn Tallaght 2nds 35 Try: Liam Quinn, Wayne Stewart, Andy Caswell, Esteban Vargas De Pablos Conversion: Rob Hudson 3Penalty: Rob Hudson 3 UCD 36 Metro League Division 10Lakelands12/11/2022 The Tallaght men’s second team took on UCD at home in the Metro League...