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...
Rugby: Fourth defeat in a row as Portlaoise beaten in Kells
North Meath 27 Portlaoise 10
Leinster League Division 2B
There was no new-year's bounce for Portlaoise as Lar Hogan's side were beaten by 17 points in...
Rugby: Portlaoise show championship pedigree despite disappointing end to 2024
Portlaoise ended 2024 in third place in Division 2B of the Leinster League, finishing behind only Newbridge and North Meath.
That leaves The Town safely...
Laois man wins major New Zealand Rugby award over Christmas
When Conor Croke took the decision to head off to Australia, little did he foresee how his life would develop and that one day...
Rugby: Big day in Togher as Athy RFC scoop three titles at North Midlands...
There was a big crowd in Tougher, Portlaoise as it played host to the North Midlands Area Finals on Sunday December 29.
It was a...
Rugby: Portlaoise U-16 girls enjoy impressive win on the road in Leinster Premier League
Wicklow 10 Portlaoise 54
Girls U-16 Leinster Premier League Rugby
Portlaoise U-16 girls travelled to Wicklow on Saturday to take on the locals in the Leinster...
Rugby: Portarlington run riot in Birr as Newbridge edge out Portlaoise by a point
Birr 0 Portarlington 43
Leinster League Division 2B
Portarlington have ended 2024 as the in form team Division 2B, closing out the year with four incredible...
Rugby: Nine-try Portarlington stun Clane as Portlaoise beaten in Westmeath
Portarlington 53 Clane 14
Leinster League Division 2B
Portarlington put on a show at Lea Road this afternoon, running in nine tries to beat Clane in...
Rugby: Powerful Portarlington end Portlaoise’s unbeaten record
Portlaoise 17 Portarlington 28
Leinster League Division 2B
Two tries each from Darragh Perry and Adam Lamkin have given Portarlington a massive win in Togher, ending...
Rugby: Portarlington put 50 on Ratoath while Portlaoise win again in Arklow
Portarlington 50 Ratoath 13
Leinster League Division 2B
Portarlington suffered a heavy defeat away to Newbridge last week but Ross Doyle's got back to winning ways...
Rugby: Portlaoise beat Garda in a classic as Portarlington lose in Newbridge
Portlaoise 46 Garda Westmanstown 32
Leinster League Division 2B
Second-place Portlaoise put their undefeated record on the line this afternoon against third-place Garda Westmanstown in a...
Portlaoise RFC delight as Cian Butler selected on the Ireland U-18 Clubs squad
There was a sense of honour and delight in Portlaoise RFC when the news broke on Friday that club member, Cian Butler had been...
Leinster League: Half-back heroes help Portarlington come from behind to win away to Arklow
Arklow 3 Portarlington 17
Leinster League Division 2B
Portarlington put in a dominant performance away to Wicklow side Arklow to pick up their second win of...
Leinster League: Dramatic wins for Portarlington and Portlaoise as Storm Ashley rages
Portarlington 24 Midland Warriors 18
Leinster League Division 2B
Storm Ashley made her presence felt on Sunday as Portarlington beat Midland Warriors to win their first...
