Rugby: Portlaoise RFC U-14s enjoy epic and successful weekend in Wales
The Portlaoise RFC U-14 boys team enjoyed an exciting weekend of rugby and fun in Wales for a two-day rugby festival.
With just under 40...
Leinster Metro League Final: Agony for Portlaoise as North Meath win eight-try epic
North Meath 27 Portlaoise 22
Leinster Metro League Division 9 Final
Portlaoise Seconds were in Kells for the Leinster League Division 9 Final against North Meath...
Leinster Towns Plate: Semi-Final heartbreak for Portlaoise as Newbridge prove too strong in Togher
Portlaoise 27 Newbridge 36
Leinster Provincial Towns Plate Semi-Final
Newbridge are through to the 2025 Leinster Provincial Towns Plate final at the expense of Portlaoise after...
Rugby: Farrell and Fennessy to the fore as Athy reach first Towns Cup final...
As many as ten Laois players could be involved in this year's Leinster Towns Cup decider after Athy and Carlow each came through difficult...
Towns Cup Semi-Finals Preview: Ten Laois players set to feature for Athy and Carlow...
The Laois clubs may be gone, but there is certainly still some significant local interest in the 2025 Provincial Towns Cup.
Leinster Rugby have organised...
Portlaoise man creating further ripples in New Zealand rugby
Not long after being recognised as Volunteer of the Year at the NZ Rugby Awards for 2024, Conor Croke is making further rugby ripples...
Leinster Towns Plate: Phenomenal come-back from Portlaoise sees them through to semi-finals
Edenderry 19 Portlaoise 28
Leinster Towns Plate Quarter-Final
Portlaoise travelled to Coolavacoose on the Offaly/Kildare border on Friday night for their Leinster Towns Plate Quarter-Final, under...
Towns Plate: Seven tries and seven yellow cards as Portlaoise conquer Portarlington
Portlaoise 26 Portarlington 19
Leinster Towns Plate Round 1
Portlaoise are through to the second round of the Leinster Towns Plate at the expense of Portarlington...
Rugby: Remarkable achievement as Scoil Chriost Ri dethrone Arklow for Leinster Junior Cup glory
Scoil Chriost Ri 12 St Mary’s College Arklow 5
Leisnter Rugby Girls Schools Junior Cup Final
Scoil Chríost Rí relieved St Mary’s of their Bank of...
Rugby: Laois player part of first ever Tipperary team to win prestigious Munster Senior...
A Laois rugby player had a milestone moment over the weekend when he lined out for Nenagh Ormond as they won the Munster Senior...
Three Laois players selected in Ireland Club rugby squad to face Portugal ‘A’
Three Laois rugby players have been named in the Ireland Club team to face Portugal 'A' in a match in Lisbon Friday.
Ratheniska's Craig Adams,...
Towns Cup Round 2: Spirited first half from Portarlington but Boyne run riot after...
Portarlington 14 Boyne 45
Leinster Towns Cup Round 2
Portarlington's Towns Cup dream is over after a dominant second half from Boyne, where the visitors ran...
Rugby: Leinster U-16 Girls Cup semi final place secured as Portlaoise canter past Kilkenny
Portlaoise 44 Kilkenny 0
Leinster U-16 Girls Cup Quarter Final
Portlaoise welcomed Kilkenny to Togher for the quarter-final of the Leinster U-16 Girls Cup.
The weather was...
Rugby: Newbridge crowned champions after valiant effort from Portarlington
Portarlington 24 Newbridge 27
Leinster League Division 2B
Newbridge came into Sunday's game at Lea Road Rugby Club knowing they would receive their Leinster League Division...
Rugby: Glass ceiling smashed as Scoil Chriost Ri reach Leinster Junior Cup final in...
Scoil Chríost Rí 29 The High School (Dublin) 5
Leinster Schools Girls Rugby Junior Cup Semi Final
Scoil Chriost Ri have made more history as they...
Rugby: Portlaoise U-16 girls wreck Wicklow Warriors dream of semi-final spot
Portlaoise 48 Wicklow Warriors 15
Leinster U-16 Rugby League Quarter Final
After two trips to the home of the Wicklow Warriors, it was their turn to...
Rugby: Washout to end Portlaoise’s Leinster League campaign against Garda Westmanstown
Garda Westmanstown12 Portlaoise 7
Leinster League Division 2B
Portlaoise began the season with a hugely impressive six-game unbeaten run that set them up perfectly to have...
Rugby: Powerful Portlaoise put Ravens to the sword to advance in Leinster Cup
Portlaoise 34 Roscrea Ravens 5
Leinster U-16 Girls Rugby Cup Round 2
The Portlaoise U-16 girls were back on the road again Saturday to take on...
Rugby: Portarlington beaten by North Meath while Portlaoise lose in Newbridge
Portarlington 10 North Meath 25
Leinster League Division 2B
Portarlington were soundly beaten on Sunday afternoon in Lea Road, as North Meath took all five points...
Rugby: Deegan stars as Cistercian Roscrea book semi-final spot
Cistercian College Roscrea have a Leinster Schools Cup semi-final to look forward to after a thrilling win over Gonzaga in Donnybrook yesterday afternoon.
Having comfortably...
Rugby: Nine-try Portlaoise open U-16 Leinster Cup campaign in style away to Wicklow
Wicklow 12 Portlaoise 47
U-16 Leinster Cup Round 1
Portlaoise travelled to Wicklow for their opening round of the Leinster Cup this weekend, with the Laois...
Portarlington Rugby Club to host Family Table Quiz on Saturday, February 15
A Laois sports club are set to host a family fundraising event later this month with excitement beginning to build.
Portarlington RFC are set to...
Laois rugby International honoured by Royal College of Physicians
A Laois doctor and Irish rugby International has been honoured at a recent ceremony held by the Royal College of Physicians in Dublin.
Eimear Corri...
Rugby: Portlaoise double up on Portarlington in dominant derby win
Portarlington 17 Portlaoise 34
Leinster League Division 2B
Portlaoise doubled Portarlington 34-17 in an impressive victory at Lea Road this afternoon, coming out on top in...
Rugby: Victory for Portlaoise RFC U-16 girls following tough Tullamore test
Portlaoise 39 Tullamore 33
U-16 Girls Rugby Premier League Round 4
Portlaoise U-16s girls rugby team welcomed Tullamore for Round 4 of the Premier League on...
History made as Scoil Chriost Ri seal dramatic Leinster Cup rugby victory in debut...
History was made last week as Scoil Chriost Ri claimed victory in the Leinster Junior Rugby Cup competition in their first ever appearance.
In what...
Rugby: Portarlington advance in Leinster Towns Cup but Portlaoise are out after late flurry...
Midland Warriors 0 Portarlington 29
Leinster Towns Cup Round 1
Portarlington put in an incredible performance away to Midland Warriors this afternoon, running in four tries...
Rugby: Fast start key as Garda end Portarlington’s unbeaten run
Garda Westmanstown 24 Portarlington 20
Leinster League Division 2B
Portarlington returned to action in Division 2B of the Leinster League on Sunday afternoon with a trip...
Rugby: Powerful Portarlington in flying form ahead Garda clash on Sunday
After a stuttery start to the season, Portarlington ended 2024 as the in-form team in Division 2B of the Leinster League.
Ross Doyle’s side lost...
In Pictures: Portarlington Rugby Club steal the show with ‘spectacular’ mock wedding
Portarlington Rugby Club celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2024 and part of the celebrations included a series of fundraisers, the biggest of which took...
