Leinster Premier League glory for Portlaoise RFC U-17s
Portlaoise RFC U-17s won the Leinster Premier League in Naas on Monday.
The result was a draw at full time but because both teams had...
GAA, soccer, basketball – all of your local sports fixtures for this weekend
Here’s all the Laois sporting fixtures in full for the May bank holiday weekend.
FRIDAY MAY 4
GAA
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1 Round 5
Graiguecullen V...
Portlaoise RFC U-17s claim Leinster Plate glory
Portlaoise U-17 secured the plate final on Saturday in Naas.
Having lost the Area Final to Naas last Wednesday the lads needed to pick themselves...
The Big Five: Here’s the games worth keeping an eye on this weekend
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There is a relatively quiet weekend of sport ahead of us compared to the jam-packed weekends that have...
GAA, soccer, rugby – all of your local sports fixtures for this weekend
There is quiet schedule of sporting action this weekend. The conclusion of the Palmer Cup is taking place, the semi-finals of the Kelly Cup,...
Two Laois rugby players named in Leinster junior squad
Two Portlaoise rugby players will wear the Leinster colours in the coming weeks following the announcement of the province's junior squad for the upcoming...
5 Talking Points from the weekend sporting action
One of the quieter weekends on the sporting front but nonetheless, a number of Laois teams were in action across different sports.
We had football,...
Keep track of all of Sunday’s local sports results here
There isn't a massive amount of high-profile sports action around the county - but we'll ensure to keep you updated on what is happening.
We'll...
The Big 5: Some of the most interesting games to watch out for this...
There's an incredibly long list of fixtures this weekend across all codes - but we've picked out five of the most interesting, with two...
Laois player aiming for prestigious All Ireland rugby glory while big game comes to...
A young rugby player from Portlaoise is bidding for All Ireland glory this weekend when he lines out in the prestigious Fraser McMullen Cup...
Here are all of Friday’s local sports results
There was a number of games down for decision this evening across the county at adult and underage level.
Crettyard Utd’s hopes of winning five...
GAA, soccer, rugby – all of your local sports fixtures for this weekend
With the weather picking up, so too, it seems is the volume of local sports fixtures.
The soccer (in particular) and rugby clubs are coming...
Portarlington man helps Shannon back to the top tier of the Irish club rugby
Portarlington native, Keith Kavanagh and his club side, Shannon RFC, claimed the AIL Division 1B title last weekend and in doing so they clinched...
In Pictures: Incredible Portlaoise rugby side qualify for third final
Portlaoise U-17 rugby team are enjoying a special year and they qualified for a third final of the season on Sunday.
Before the Plate semi...
Here is your master fixture list for this weekend including GAA, soccer, rugby and...
Here is this weekend's master fixture list of all things sport this weekend in Laois.
FRIDAY, 13TH APRIL
GAA
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1A Round 4
Colt/St...
Leinster League glory for former Portlaoise Ladies rugby player
Dublin side St Mary's RFC won the Ladies Leinster Division 1 rugby league title at the weekend and a Laois woman played a stellar...
In Pictures: Strong Portarlington involvement as North Midlands deny Portlaoise in Leinster final
North Midlands Falcons 19 Portlaoise 5
Leinster Ladies Rugby Division 4 Final
There was a strong Portarlington involvement with the North Midlands Falcons ladies rugby team...
Two Portlaoise rugby teams in Leinster final action this weekend
Two Portlaoise rugby teams are in Leinster final action this weekend with the club's ladies side and U-17 boys both hoping to bring silverware...
Portlaoise advance to Leinster U-17 Premier League final
Portlaoise RFC 19 Gorey 10
Portlaoise U-17s secured their place in the final of the Leinster Premier League after they defeated a highly fancied Gorey...
Portlaoise Rugby Club set to hold second teenage disco
Following on from the success of last month's disco, Portlaoise Rugby Club are hosting another one to raise funds.
The second Ruck Ball will take place...
Laois connection to historic Munster schools rugby success
The Munster Schools Senior Cup rugby final was one of the few sporting fixtures to go ahead last Sunday as the latest snow storm...
Crucial Laois hurling match goes ahead but host of other sports fixtures CANCELLED
The Sunday of a Bank Holiday weekend is traditionally busy.
Following the St Patrick's celebrations, a number of people will have planned to go to...
Leinster final awaits for glorious Portlaoise Ladies rugby team
Portlaoise 24 Tallaght 7
Ladies Rugby Leinster Division 4 League Semi Final
Portlaoise Ladies rugby team will contest the Leinster Division 4 league final after a...
Masterson rewarded with new Connacht rugby contract
Former Portlaoise rugby player Eoghan Masterson has signed a new contract with Connacht.
They have announced that the back rower has signed a two-year extension...
Disappointment for Laois players as Roscrea and Newbridge eliminated from Schools Cup
There was disappointment for the five Laois players involved in Schools Cup rugby over the last 24 hours.
There were four players on the Cistercian College...
Defeats for Portarlington and Portlaoise in Leinster rugby league
Two potentially season defining matches took place today for the Laois clubs that play in the Leinster rugby league.
Portarlington knew that relegation from Division...
Brave Portlaoise fall short against Skerries to end Towns Cup campaign
Portlaoise 9 Skerries 17
Leinster Towns Cup Second Round
Portlaoise's Towns Cup campaign came to an end today as they were on the wrong side of...
Laois rugby star Miller stretchered off in Ireland match
There were distressing scenes in Donnybrook as Ireland rugby star Alison Miller was stretchered off after just a couple of minutes.
The Laois woman was...
Preview to this weekend’s Towns Cup action
Both Laois sides are competing in the Towns Cup second round this weekend, and with Portlaoise struggling with relegation and Portarlington certain to go...
Transmitter to headline teenage disco for Portlaoise Rugby Club
Portlaoise Rugby Club are holding a teenage disco to raise funds.
And the club have booked one of the most popular bands in the midlands...