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Mullingar Rugby Club's U10 Girls Shine at National Blitz
February 25, 2024
Mullingar Rugby Club's U10 Girls Shine at National BlitzMore photo's : https://photos.app.goo.gl/5zh5K4k4Cri4k1JN7In a display of skill, determination, and teamwork, the U10 girls' team from Mullingar Rugby Club made an impressive showing at the recent IRFU National Blitz in Edenderry. Despite the chilly weather, spirits were high, and the conditions were perfect for rugby, with the pitch holding up well underfoot.The young athletes faced tough competition from teams across the country, includi..
A League Victory and Promotion
February 18, 2024
Mullingar Rugby Club Triumphs: A League Victory and PromotionIn a thrilling encounter at Shay Murtagh Park, MRFC senior men clinched a momentous victory against New Ross Rugby Club on Sunday, 18th April. Blessed with perfect conditions showing the first signs of spring, the stage was set for an enthralling game of rugby.The match, a nail-biter to the end, showcased the skill and determination of both teams. With the scoreline close and tension mounting, it was Mullingar who seized the moment. In..
U10 Girls to RDS
February 18, 2024
Leinster MatchThe under-10 girls' rugby team from Mullingar had a day to remember when they attended a Leinster Rugby match against Treviso at the RDS. It was a day filled with excitement and joy as, for many of the young players, it was their first experience of a live Leinster game. The occasion was made even sweeter by Leinster's impressive win, finishing the game with a score of 48-17 over Treviso.The highlight of the week for the Mullingar girls was not just watching the match but having th..
Mullingar Secure Gripping Victory in U16 Leinster Cup Clash
February 18, 2024
Mullingar Secure Gripping Victory in U16 Leinster Cup ClashIn a thrilling encounter at Shay Murtagh Park, Mullingar’s U16 team edged out Tullow with a 10-7 win on the 17th of February. Despite the wintry conditions, Mullingar displayed formidable skill and determination to claim victory in this second-round Leinster Cup game.Renewing their rivalry from a league match three weeks prior, Mullingar were without several key players but still presented a strong lineup. Ethan Heitmuller's return fro..
A Day to Remember
February 12, 2024
A Day to Remember: Leinster Rugby Lights Up Mullingar with Community and SpiritMonday, February 12th, marked a memorable day in Mullingar as the Leinster Rugby team graced the Mullingar Rugby Football Club with their presence for a live training session. The event wasn't just a showcase of athletic prowess; it was a celebration of rugby's enduring spirit and its power to unite communities.As the Leinster squad took to the field, the excitement was palpable, with fans of all ages gathered to catc..
A Game of Two Halves - Senior Women Beaten by Barnhall
February 12, 2024
Mullingar travelled to Parsonstown on Sunday the 11th of February for the penultimate game of the league. Mullingar were caught on the hop off the kick off. A lapse in concentration and a delay in set up, saw Barnhall cleverly deceive the Mullingar defence and score on the wing within the first few minutes. The women switched on quickly after this and defended tirelessly for the next twenty minutes. Working themselves into a scoring position twice but falling short and being held up on the lin..
Loreto Rugby Team Progress to Senior Schools Cup Semi-Final
February 12, 2024
Well done to the Loreto Mullingar rugby team who progress into the semi final of the senior girls schools cup after a convincing win over Presentation Wexford, final score 52-24. Loreto’s rugby coordinator Mervyn Lloyd commends the girls on their win as he comments, “The game was played in very challenging weather conditions throughout and after falling behind early on, Loreto fought back through the sleet and snow to finish out winners”.This is the first time this Leinster schools seni..
The Journey of Mullingar Rugby: A Captain’s Tale
February 12, 2024
The Journey of Mullingar Rugby: A Captain’s TaleAt the helm of its senior men’s team is Paul Maxwell, a captain whose journey from a young boy with a love for rugby in a GAA-dominated household to the leadership role he holds today encapsulates the spirit of the sport and the club’s evolution.The Heartbeat of Mullingar Rugby: Captain Paul Maxwell's ReflectionsFrom GAA Roots to Rugby LeadershipReflecting on his unique entry into rugby, Maxwell recalls, "I always had a personal affinity to r..
Birr U10 Girls Enjoy Fun-Filled Rugby Morning Against Mullingar
February 11, 2024
Birr U10 Girls Enjoy Fun-Filled Rugby Morning Against Mullingar U10In a heartwarming display of sportsmanship and camaraderie, the U10 girls' teams from Birr and Mullingar came together for a rugby match that was less about the score and more about the joy of the game. Hosted by Mullingar on a beautiful sunny morning, the event saw mixed teams from both clubs, fostering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.The focus of the day was on fun, learning, and making new friends, and by those measures, i..
U13 Boys Play Wicklow and Portarlington
February 05, 2024
Mullingar Red RFC vs Portarlington RFC & Wicklow RFC vs Mullingar Blue RFC - Match ReportThis weekend was a bustling one for the Mullingar RFC Under 13 boys, showcasing the depth and enthusiasm within the club as both the Red and Blue teams took to the field. The commitment to fielding two teams at this age level is a commendable achievement and reflects the growing interest in rugby among the youth.Mullingar Red RFC vs Portarlington RFCThe Reds faced a formidable Portarlington side at Shay Murt..