The Joe Dempsey player’s player of the year award. Each year the Roscrea RFC senior team management group hold an awards ceremony to honour the players who excelled throughout the season. In a normal year, this is held at the clubhouse with a large crowd, great food, a rocking bar and a festival like atmosphere. …
The Roscrea RFC management committee this week invited Tipperary Co Co Chairman Michael Smith to the club to thank him for securing funding for ongoing upgrades to the club grounds. The project is part of a facility for the Cathaoirleach of the council to assist capital projects which contribute to the municipal district from an …
Chairman of Tipperary County Council Michael Smith secures funding for project at club. Read More »
In recent years Roscrea RFC has experienced a very significant increase in children, teenagers and young adults taking up the sport of Rugby. There are now 16 age groups and teams with over 350 players training and playing at the club. The resurgence of Girls rugby which returned to Roscrea RFC in 2017 has been …
Roscrea Rugby Club Launch Ambitious Strategic Development plan. Read More »
Edenderry RFC 20 Roscrea RFC 23 After winning both of their early season encounters against neighbours Birr RFC and Midland Warriors RFC, the Roscrea RFC senior team went into their first away fixture against Edenderry RFC hoping to continue the excellent form they had accrued during last seasons league winning campaign. Edenderry themselves have …
In every club, there are a very select and rare type of people that personify the most honest virtues of their chosen sport. Always humble, dedicated and committed without reservation to the club and its history. Invariably and without question, their fondest memories and their finest hours will have been experienced wearing the colours and …
Special weekend for Roscrea RFC senior coach John Maher Read More »
After the perfect season where the Roscrea RFC senior team succeeded in achieving the improbable, winning every game and topping the table despite the deduction of 7 points for an indiscretion early in the season. This is the story of how John Maher’s men overcame every obstacle that lay put in front of them and …
While the Roscrea RFC teams have been impressing everyone on the pitch this season, we have had the good fortune of having a dedicated support team of photographers to record the Clubs sporting endeavours on and off the pitch. Here we look back at 10 of the most significant photos of the year! In February …
After a 10-year break, women’s rugby will soon return to Roscrea RFC in the form of Tag Rugby. Scheduled to begin on Wednesday, March 18th at 8pm, training will commence with an initiation evening, welcoming any prospective players interested in taking part. This excellent sporting opportunity is aimed at any ladies over the age of …
The Roscrea Boys u14s welcomed neighbours Birr RFC to Streamstown for their scheduled Leinster school’s youth league clash on Sunday, March 8th. In what was a highly entertaining game, Roscrea eventually ran out 57 – 5 winners, with tries from the ever-impressive Robert Carney (4), his centre partner Billy Hayes, James Ryan, Cathal Byrne, Matthew …
Roscrea RFC boys u14s remain unbeaten after impressive win. Read More »
The Roscrea RFC boys u13s travelled to play St Brigids RFC on Sunday, March 8th in the leinster Schools youth league. In what was a very close game against super opposition, the Roscrea team eventually came out on top with a score of 17 – 15. Roscrea Coach Ollie Stapleton had the team well prepared …
Murphy, Walsh and Moloney tries get Roscrea u13s over the line! Read More »
