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...
Laois man named to start against Italy for Ireland U-20s
Seán Masterson has been named in the starting fifteen for the Ireland U-20 team for their second game in the Six Nations U-20 championship
Seán...
Busy week for Laois players in Leinster Schools Cup as Crowley strikes for crucial...
It was a good start to Cistercian College Roscrea's 2018 Leinster Schools Senior Cup campaign as they overcame Wesley College today in Clontarf.
Wesley College...
Disappointment for Portlaoise soccer; Masterson features in U-20 rugby loss and Miller in line...
There was disappointment for the Portlaoise AFC soccer team this evening as they went down 2-1 to Maynooth in their Leinster Senior League Division...
Four-try Scully helps Portlaoise crush Navan in Towns Cup opener
Portlaoise 46 Navan 8
Towns Cup Round 1
Portlaoise got their 2018 Towns Cup campaign off to a fantastic start today as they cruised past Navan...
All Sunday’s Sports results from a very busy day
Today was the first really busy Sunday of sporting action in 2018.
We had games in Ladies Football, hurling, soccer and rugby.
Our reporters were out...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all Sunday’s sporting action here
It is an extremely busy day in the sporting world and we will do our best to keep you up to date.
Along with an...
Portlaoise Ladies trounce Athy to continue unbeaten season
Leinster Rugby Senior Ladies League
Portlaoise 56 Athy 0
Portlaoise Ladies Rugby team remain undefeated in their league after a comprehensive victory over Athy. It was...
Previewing Portlaoise’s clash with Navan in the Towns Cup
It's going ahead a week later than it was fixed for but Portlaoise meet Navan in the opening round of the Towns Cup this...
Busy weekend ahead for Portlaoise RFC with Togher set to host two big games
Portlaoise RFC will be a busy spot over the weekend as Togher will play host to two big fixtures over the weekend, with the...
Laois man included in Ireland U-20 rugby squad for Six Nations
A young Laois rugby player will play in his second U-20 Six Nations campaign, having been selected in the Ireland squad for this year's...
Strong contingent of Laois players involved in this year’s Leinster Senior Schools Cup
With the Leinster Senior Schools Cup set to start over the next couple of weeks, we have decided to put a list of Laois...
Portlaoise U-17s at the top of Premier Division following comfortable win
PORTLAOISE 46 BOYNE 12
Leinster Premier Division
Portlaoise U-17s took on Boyne on Saturday morning, and secured a placed in the top two with a 46-12...
Portlaoise keep survival hopes alive with win over Clondalkin
Portlaoise 27 Clondalkin 18
Leinster Rugby League Division 1B
Portlaoise RFC's first team have given themselves a lifeline with a hard fought victory on Sunday afternoon.
On...
Keep up to date with all Sunday’s local sports results
There was no GAA on the second weekend of the year but there were plenty of other sporting events to keep us going.
We had...
Seven Talking Points from the weekend’s sporting action
The first weekend of 2018 brought sporting action in a number of different fields.
We had GAA, soccer, basketball and rugby with a mix of...
All of this weekend’s sports results
There was action across a range of sports this weekend with games down for decision in local soccer, basketball, rugby competitions as well as...
Former Portlaoise rugby players shine as Ireland U20s defeat Munster
Ireland U-20s 26 Munster XV 10
Ireland U-20s continued their preparations for the upcoming Six Nations championship by defeating a Munster XV this afternoon.
And two...
Another disappointing day for Laois rugby clubs as both end 2017 at the bottom...
Portlaoise and Portarlington Rugby Clubs will be hoping for a serious turnaround in 2018 - or they will both be relegated from their respective...
Draw made for 2018 rugby Towns Cup
Portlaoise have been handed a home tie in the opening round of the 2018 Bank of Ireland Towns Cup - with Potarlington granted a...
All of this week’s sports fixtures as 2017 draws to a close
After widespread cancellations at the weekend due to the weather, the local sporting action should resume this Saturday and Sunday.
There is a reduced soccer...
Portlaoise U-17s record another win to lead Leinster League
Portlaoise 21 Kilkenny 0
Rugby - Leinster U-17 League
Portlaoise welcomed Kilkenny to Togher on Saturday and secured a three-try win to continue their 100% record...
Laois man helps famous Limerick rugby club to top spot as All Ireland league...
Former Portarlington rugby club player Keith Kavanagh helped Shannon to a big win in their top of the table All Ireland league clash against...
Tough day at the office again for both Laois clubs as poor season continues
Portarlington continue their losing ways to New Ross as Portlaoise's success last weekend is short-lived as they go down heavily to high flying Tullow.
Leinster...
In Pictures: Portarlington RFC’s Book of Records proves to be a real winner
Portarlington Rugby Club was a hive of activity recently as they opened their gates to the public for a new innovative fundraising event called...
Former Portlaoise Rugby player named in Leinster squad for Interprovincial series
A former Portlaoise rugby player has been named in the Leinster women's squad for the upcoming Interprovincial Series.
Eimear Corri is one of a total...
