Mullingar U17 Triumphs Over Navan in Thrilling Leinster Cup Semi-FinalIn a heart-stopping Leinster Cup semi-final, Mullingar U17 staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Navan U17 with a final score of 31-26. Despite a challenging start and a 15-0 deficit, Mullingar's resilience shone through.Navan initially took the lead, capitalizing on Mullingar's slow start with several opportunistic scores. However, Mullingar's fortunes began to change just before halftime when Leke Mogaji scored a crucial tr..

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U16 Girls Premier Division Winners 2024!In a thrilling showdown for the Girls U16 Rugby Premier Division Leinster League Final, Mullingar and Gorey clashed in a battle of skill and determination. Mullingar's forwards dominated the upfront battle, displaying strength in the scrums and lineouts. Their relentless pressure created space for the backs, who displayed great handling and offloading skills, keeping the ball alive and stretching Gorey's defenceThroughout the game, Mullingar's cohesive tea..

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Mullingar's U18 Girls Win Big Under Sunny SkiesIt was a beautiful sunny day when Mullingar's Under 18 Girls rugby team won the Leinster Premiere League against Dundalk/Skerries with a score of 29-19. The match, full of action and excitement, saw our girls take the lead early and keep it.Club President Conall Fitzgerald commented, "Our team played wonderfully together. Everyone did their best, and I'm so proud of them." Fans and families cheered loudly, enjoying the great weather and the thrillin..

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In a thrilling encounter the under 16 Mullingar girls rugby team faced off against Wicklow in the Leinster Cup Semi Final, that showcased the future of women's rugby, the U-16 girls' teams from Mullingar and Wicklow clashed in a match that was as much about passion and determination as it was about skill and strategy.The Mullingar forwards, led by the dynamic team captain Muireann Foy, set the tone early with her aggressive play. Cait Clerk and Keela Nolan provided solid support, ensuring clean ..

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Title: Late Drama in Leinster Cup Semi-Final Sees Mullingar Heartbreak Turn to HopeIn a dramatic twist at the Leinster Cup semi-final, the Mullingar under-14 red girls experienced a rollercoaster of emotions against Naas. Originally ending in a 24-all draw, Mullingar was initially ousted due to the "first try rule." The rule stipulates that in the event of a tie in underage knockout games, the team that scores first wins, which in this case, favoured Naas.From the outset, Mullingar faced a physi..

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Title: Mullingar Rugby Ends Season with Nail-Biter at Shay Murtagh ParkIn an electrifying showdown at Shay Murtagh Park, Mullingar's First Men's rugby team concluded their season with a heart-stopping match against Wicklow. Despite Mullingar standing two divisions below, they showcased exceptional skill and determination, holding Wicklow at bay for the majority of the game.The clash, marked by strategic play and relentless spirit, seemed to tilt in Mullingar's favour until the final moments. How..

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MRFC Senior men have made their town and club proud by finishing their season without losing any games. On the cold evening of Friday, 8th March, they played a match against Edenderry RFC and won with a big score of 58-15. This victory was special because it meant Mullingar's team will move to a higher division next year.The match took place at Shay Murtagh Park and was the last one of the season. Despite the very cold wind, both the team and their fans showed great spirit. The game was close at..

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One bright weekend, the Mullingar RFC U.15's rugby team had a big game far from home in Carlingford. It took them two hours to get there, a long trip for a game, but they were ready and excited.This team has been playing better and better together. They all share a big dream: to win the Leinster Cup. They believe they can do it, and after this game, they believe it even more.In Carlingford, they played really well and won the game. This win was special. It showed that all their hard work and tea..

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Mullingar Rugby Club Celebrates Community and Commitment Through Referee Paul Rock's EyesMullingar Rugby Club's own Paul Rock, serving as both a referee and coordinator, shares insights into his journey since 2008, underlining the vibrant community and the evolving role of a rugby referee. Rock's career highlights extend beyond the pitch's excitement, focusing on the deep-rooted friendships and the strong sense of community within the club. "Finals are significant," Paul admits, "but the camarad..

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Celebrating Women in Sport: A Spotlight on Mullingar Rugby Club's InitiativesThis week marks a significant milestone in the world of sports, particularly for us at Mullingar Rugby Club, as we join hands with Leinster Rugby to celebrate Women in Sport week. It's a time to honour, acknowledge, and amplify the voices and achievements of women in the realm of rugby—a sport that thrives on inclusivity, teamwork, and resilience. As we roll out our participation in the #WomenofLeinsterRugby competiti..

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