WATCH: Laois rugby duo Miller and Hooban open up about special relationship
Emma Hooban and Alison Miller are a unique dyad on the Irish rugby scene.
The Laois duo go way back, far beyond when Emma earned...
Laois rugby duo named to start on Ireland Women’s second Six Nations game
The Laois rugby duo of Alison Miller and Emma Hooban have both been named to start in the Irish Women's side to face Scotland in...
The story of the Laois man who played rugby for Ireland and was banned...
Only a handful of Laois men have played rugby for Ireland - one of them was Vicarstown native Noel Turley whose only cap came...
Young Laois rugby stars of the future to play at Six Nations game
Some of the young Laois rugby stars of the future are giddy with anticipation today as they get set to play a mini game...
Laois players involved as schools rugby season gets under way
There was a number of young Laois rugby players involved in the Leinster Schools Senior Cup this week.
Luke Rigney from Portlaoise, whose dad Des...
Mountrath CS reach Leinster Junior Rugby Development semi-final
Mountrath CS 29 Tallaght Community School 7
Leinster Rugby Junior Development Cup Quarter Final
Mountrath Community School have qualified for the semi final of the Leinster...
Portlaoise RFC score bonus point away win to keep slim promotion hopes alive
Portlaoise RFC 34 New Ross 5
Leinster Rugby League Division 2A
Portlaoise RFC kept their slim chances of promotion from Division 2A alive with a fine...
North Midlands U-18 rugby glory for Portlaoise
Portlaoise 24 Naas 16
North Midlands U-18 Rugby Final
Portlaoise were crowned U-18 North Midlands champions following a hard-fought eight point win over Naas in Athy...
Big win for Portlaoise RFC U-18s in Leinster Rugby Premier League
Boyne 10 Portlaoise 13
U-18 Leinster Rugby Premier League
Portlaoise travelled to Drogheda to take on Boyne on Saturday in the Under 18 Leinster Premier League.
This...
Heavy defeats for local rugby clubs in opening round of Towns Cup
The opening round of rugby's Towns Cup took place around Leinster today - but it was a disappointing day for the two Laois clubs...
Remember the Game: How Portlaoise RFC toppled Garda in 2004
Portlaoise 15 Garda 13
'Greencore Leinster League Division 1 2004'
15 years ago, Portlaoise continued their good start to the year with a good victory over...
Portlaoise RFC U-15s dominate in big home win
Portlaoise 39 New Ross 0
U-15 Leinster League Division 1
Portlaoise RFC U-15s secured full points in this Leinster league match against New Ross at the...
Great day of mini rugby at Portlaoise RFC
Portlaoise RFC minis welcomed Athy RFC to Togher recently for a rugby blitz.
Mini rugby covers the age groups from under 7s up to under...
Two Laois rugby stars named on Ireland Women’s Six Nations squad
Two rugby players from Laois have been officially named on the Ireland Women's Six Nations squad.
Long-serving Irish international Alison Miller is joined by a...
Victory for Portlaoise RFC U-16s over Wexford team
Portlaoise 34 Wexford 8
After a tough start to the first half of the season, Portlaoise RFC U-16 recorded their second win of 2019 in...
Portlaoise RFC’s promotion hopes dented following second successive loss
Portlaoise 8 Clondalkin 20
Leinster Rugby League Division 2A
Portlaoise RFC's hopes of an immediate return to Division 1B are in tatters after they fell to...
Portlaoise RFC U-15s begin 2019 with nine-try rout
Portlaoise 59 Longford 12
Leinster U-15 Rugby League
Portlaoise RFC U-15s started the New Year with a long trip to Longford at the weekend with a...
Local rugby man inducted into Leinster Junior Hall of Fame
Athy Rugby Club were a dominant force on the local club junior scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s and one of their...
Portlaoise RFC’s promotion hopes damaged following Wexford defeat
Portlaoise 19 Wexford Wanderers 23
Leinster Rugby League Division 2A
Portlaoise's chances of making an immediate return to Division 1B of the Leinster Rugby League were...
Miller returns and Hooban in line for 6 Nations debut as Irish women’s squad...
Alison Miller's recovery from injury means that she has now been named in the Ireland women's rugby squad for the 2019 6 Nations while...
Portlaoise rugby player selected for Irish U-18s clubs Christmas camp
While most of us will be kicking back and enjoying a mince pie over the Christmas period, one young Portlaoise rugby player will be...
Local clubs learn their opponents in opening round of Towns Cup
The draw for the opening round of this season's Bank of Ireland Provincial Towns Cup was made at the weekend - with the two...
Irish star Alison Miller returns to rugby after drastic 10-month injury
What a great sight to see.
After a 10-month injury spell, Alison Miller returned to her Old Belvedere side at the weekend.
Despite losing 14-5 to...
Portlaoise Rugby Club planning Mega Social Night
A Mega Social Night has been planned for later this month by Portlaoise RFC.
The event will take place in Lilly's Portlaoise on December 28...
Bonus for Portlaoise as they end 2018 on winning note
Portlaoise 35 Railway Union 19
Rugby - Leinster League Division 2A
Portlaoise picked up their first five-try bonus point of the season as they ended 2018...
Portlaoise grind out hard-fought win in Leinster League
Portlaoise 11 Newbridge 10
Rugby - Leinster League Division 2A
A late penalty from Jack Reddin helped Portlaoise to a hard-fought win away to Newbridge this...
Progress is being made across the board for Port rugby
With most club teams taking to the field in the Leinster League last weekend there was a mixed bag of results but signs of...
Laois schools line out in first year rugby blitz
The scene was set in Togher rugby grounds as four local secondary schools did battle in a first year blitz recently.
St Mary's Portlaoise CBS,...
Bonus as Portlaoise rugby get back on track with big win
Portlaoise 34 Mullingar 9
Rugby - Leinster League Division 2A
The Portlaoise rugby team recorded a bonus point win at home to Mullingar this afternoon as...
Portlaoise U-15s and U-18s enjoying continued rugby success
Portlaoise U-15s and 18s continued their great start to their respective seasons at the weekend.
The U-18s secured full points in their Leinster League game...
