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Portlaoise’s Corri-Fallon named to start for Ireland in Women’s Rugby World Cup decider against...

Eimear Corri-Fallon will line out in the second row for Ireland in the crucial Women’s Rugby World Cup against Spain in Northampton on Sunday...

Portlaoise RFC are inviting girls to come and try out rugby

Im recent week’s a couple of girls who started playing rugby at youth level with Portlaoise RFC have been hitting the headlines at representative...

Rugby: Laois player part of Ireland’s Bronze medal triumph at Atlantic Youth Touch Cup...

A young Laois rugby player is celebrating this morning having won a bronze medal over the weekend as part of Team Ireland. Jack Delaney from...

Rugby: Laois player selected for Ireland Women’s World Cup squad

The Ireland rugby squad for the 2025 Women's World Cup has been announced and a Laois woman is among them. Former Portlaoise RFC forward Eimear...

Rugby: Laois youngsters represent Ireland in International Touch Rugby tournament

Three young players from County Laois will take the field to represent Ireland this weekend in the 2025 Atlantic Youth Touch Cup. This competition will...
Portlaoise RFC have ambitious plans for the year ahead

Croke returns as Portlaoise RFC unveil ambitious plans for 2025/2026 season

Portlaoise RFC are already planning for the season ahead and have announced a number of changes and a returning face. They have revealed the club's...

Mixed, social and designed for fun – Portlaoise RFC set to host tag rugby...

Tag rugby is set to return to Portlaoise RFC grounds in Togher from Thursday evening, June 5, weekly from 8-9pm. You can join as an...
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Rugby: Portlaoise RFC hosting women’s training and strength and conditioning sessions throughout May

A Laois sports organisation are running open training sessions throughout the month of May in a bid to increase their number of female players. Portlaoise...

Weekend Read: A Leinster rugby game in Portlaoise would be so cool – but...

Leinster Rugby say they have no intentions of playing a home game outside Dublin - not in Portlaoise, Tullamore, Kilkenny or anywhere else. The idea...

Rugby: Huge Laois involvement across three AIL finals this weekend

Clontarf 22 Cork Constitution 21 Men's AIL Division 1A Final Four Laois players took the field at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday as Clontarf beat Cork...

Towns Cup Final: Heartbreak for Carlow as Farrell kick clinches first title for Athy...

Athy 18 Carlow 17 Leinster Provincial Towns Cup Final The growth of rugby's popularity was clear for all to see in Forenaughts this afternoon, as the...

Rugby: Big local involvement as Athy and Carlow set to clash in Towns Cup...

Rugby: Leinster Towns Cup Final – Athy v Carlow In Forenaughts, Naas at 3pm, Sunday, April 27 Sunday marks a historic day in the rich annals...

Rugby: Portlaoise RFC U-14s enjoy epic and successful weekend in Wales

The Portlaoise RFC U-14 boys team enjoyed an exciting weekend of rugby and fun in Wales for a two-day rugby festival. With just under 40...

Leinster Metro League Final: Agony for Portlaoise as North Meath win eight-try epic

North Meath 27 Portlaoise 22 Leinster Metro League Division 9 Final Portlaoise Seconds were in Kells for the Leinster League Division 9 Final against North Meath...
Portlaoise and Portarlington both won their games in the Leinster League this afternoon but Port must still beat Newbridge on Tuesday to maintain their Division 2A status

Leinster Towns Plate: Semi-Final heartbreak for Portlaoise as Newbridge prove too strong in Togher

Portlaoise 27 Newbridge 36 Leinster Provincial Towns Plate Semi-Final Newbridge are through to the 2025 Leinster Provincial Towns Plate final at the expense of Portlaoise after...

Rugby: Farrell and Fennessy to the fore as Athy reach first Towns Cup final...

As many as ten Laois players could be involved in this year's Leinster Towns Cup decider after Athy and Carlow each came through difficult...

Towns Cup Semi-Finals Preview: Ten Laois players set to feature for Athy and Carlow...

The Laois clubs may be gone, but there is certainly still some significant local interest in the 2025 Provincial Towns Cup. Leinster Rugby have organised...

Portlaoise man creating further ripples in New Zealand rugby

Not long after being recognised as Volunteer of the Year at the NZ Rugby Awards for 2024, Conor Croke is making further rugby ripples...

Leinster Towns Plate: Phenomenal come-back from Portlaoise sees them through to semi-finals

Edenderry 19 Portlaoise 28 Leinster Towns Plate Quarter-Final Portlaoise travelled to Coolavacoose on the Offaly/Kildare border on Friday night for their Leinster Towns Plate Quarter-Final, under...

Towns Plate: Seven tries and seven yellow cards as Portlaoise conquer Portarlington

Portlaoise 26 Portarlington 19 Leinster Towns Plate Round 1 Portlaoise are through to the second round of the Leinster Towns Plate at the expense of Portarlington...

Rugby: Remarkable achievement as Scoil Chriost Ri dethrone Arklow for Leinster Junior Cup glory

Scoil Chriost Ri 12 St Mary’s College Arklow 5 Leisnter Rugby Girls Schools Junior Cup Final Scoil Chríost Rí relieved St Mary’s of their Bank of...

Rugby: Laois player part of first ever Tipperary team to win prestigious Munster Senior...

A Laois rugby player had a milestone moment over the weekend when he lined out for Nenagh Ormond as they won the Munster Senior...
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Three Laois players selected in Ireland Club rugby squad to face Portugal ‘A’

Three Laois rugby players have been named in the Ireland Club team to face Portugal 'A' in a match in Lisbon Friday. Ratheniska's Craig Adams,...

Towns Cup Round 2: Spirited first half from Portarlington but Boyne run riot after...

Portarlington 14 Boyne 45 Leinster Towns Cup Round 2 Portarlington's Towns Cup dream is over after a dominant second half from Boyne, where the visitors ran...

Rugby: Leinster U-16 Girls Cup semi final place secured as Portlaoise canter past Kilkenny

Portlaoise 44 Kilkenny 0 Leinster U-16 Girls Cup Quarter Final Portlaoise welcomed Kilkenny to Togher for the quarter-final of the Leinster U-16 Girls Cup. The weather was...

Rugby: Newbridge crowned champions after valiant effort from Portarlington

Portarlington 24 Newbridge 27 Leinster League Division 2B Newbridge came into Sunday's game at Lea Road Rugby Club knowing they would receive their Leinster League Division...

Rugby: Glass ceiling smashed as Scoil Chriost Ri reach Leinster Junior Cup final in...

Scoil Chríost Rí 29 The High School (Dublin) 5 Leinster Schools Girls Rugby Junior Cup Semi Final  Scoil Chriost Ri have made more history as they...

Rugby: Portlaoise U-16 girls wreck Wicklow Warriors dream of semi-final spot

Portlaoise 48 Wicklow Warriors 15  Leinster U-16 Rugby League Quarter Final After two trips to the home of the Wicklow Warriors, it was their turn to...

Rugby: Washout to end Portlaoise’s Leinster League campaign against Garda Westmanstown

Garda Westmanstown12 Portlaoise 7 Leinster League Division 2B Portlaoise began the season with a hugely impressive six-game unbeaten run that set them up perfectly to have...

Rugby: Powerful Portlaoise put Ravens to the sword to advance in Leinster Cup

Portlaoise 34 Roscrea Ravens 5 Leinster U-16 Girls Rugby Cup Round 2  The Portlaoise U-16 girls were back on the road again Saturday to take on...
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