Tag: Tipperary Rugby

  • Tipperary Rugby Review 21/09/14

    Tipperary Rugby Review 21/09/14

    Senior Rugby – Ulster Bank Division 2A Pride of place in Tipperary Rugby, well and truly goes to the Nenagh Ormond Senior XV, who began life in Division 2A of the Ulster Bank All Ireland League with an impressive away win over a fancied Dungannon side who have spent most of their history in the…

  • Tipperary Rugby in Full Flow

    Tipperary Rugby in Full Flow

    Senior Rugby – Ulster Bank Division 2A With all our Rugby teams in Tipperary now back in full flow, our two senior teams, Nenagh Ormond RFC and Cashel RFC, take centre stage this weekend. Nenagh make the daunting 5 hour trip up North to face a Dungannon team steeped in tradition at senior level, with…

  • A Look at Tipp’s Professional Rugby Stars – Part 1 – Tommy O’Donnell

    A Look at Tipp’s Professional Rugby Stars – Part 1 – Tommy O’Donnell

    As the Rugby clubs in Tipperary begin to come out of hibernation in preparation for the rigours of their respective leagues, whether at junior or senior level, we take a look at our Tipperary natives who will be lining out in the professional ranks this year and hoping to make a big impression in the…

  • Back to their Roots Rugby in Tipperary

    Back to their Roots Rugby in Tipperary

    In a week that has started with former Munster and Ireland prop Tony Buckley ending his professional career and returning to his boyhood club and debutants to the Ulster Bank League, Kanturk, we take a look at some of Tipperary’s retired rugby stars that have given back to their childhood clubs and rugby in Tipperary.…

  • O’Donnell selected on Emerging Ireland team

    O’Donnell selected on Emerging Ireland team

    Tipperary’s Tommy O’Donnell is in line to join the greats of Irish Rugby. The Cahir man will be hoping to impress when Ireland play Russia this afternoon. The Cahir native is joined in an impressive-looking back-row by captain Dominic Ryan and Munster-bound No 8 Robin Copeland The opening IRB Nations Cup game kicks off at 2…