Creggs Rugby
Connacht Junior Plate Creggs 2nd XV 12 – Castlebar 1st XV 17 The game in front of the large crowd in Ballina on Sunday did not turn out as expected. Castlebar 1st team finished in the top 4 of the J1A league with Creggs 2nd team fighting relegation from J1B. But someone forgot to tell […]
Semi Final of Connacht Plate. Creggs 2nd’s 34 — University of Galway 24. This game in Creggs started with quickly with Creggs scoring 7 points within 3 minutes of play. Receiving the kick off Creggs were playing with the wind and took possession, where Mark Kilcommons broke through the defence from his own 10 meter […]
Men’s 2nd Team Creggs RFC 2nd team played host to Westport in their J1B league game on Sunday. Westport who were relegated last season from J1A , and Creggs 2nds promoted from J1C, this game was always going to be a tough challenge for the home side. From the kick off Westport gained attacking ground […]
J1B League Creggs RFC 2nds V Ballinrobe RFCSunday afternoon saw visitors Ballinrobe RFC visit Creggs. Ballinrobe having been relegated to 1B and Creggs being promoted from 1C this game was always going to prove difficult for the hosts. The game started with a Creggs kick off and the first 20 minutes was really tight, being […]
Connacht J1C Final Creggs RFC 30- Galwegians RFC 25 The J1C final took place in Creggs after a midweek coin toss for pitch selection. The 4g pitch was the choice and a dry day was perfect for rugby. What was one of the best , tightest games of the season Creggs J1C team won out […]
CREGGS 2nd Team J1c Having already secured a place in the J1C league final Creggs J1C team completed their league programme with a 3 point defeat away, against a strong Carrick side on Sunday. Carrick dominated the early stages and deservedly led by 7-0 at the end of the opening quarter.But Creggs gradually grew into […]
Creggs 2nds V Ballina J1C league Creggs 2nds took on Ballina on Sunday afternoon in a home game in the J1C league. Ballina struck early scoring 7 when Creggs defence were slow to react. What was good to see was the reply which came immediately from the kickoff getting possession inside their 22 and Maurice […]
J1C League OLBC 8 Creggs RFC 2nd xv 38 Creggs secured an important bonus point win over OLBC at a windswept Dexcom Stadium in Sunday’s J1C league game. Maurice Buckley scored an early try for Creggs but Boys Club dominated from the restart and scored a penalty during a period of sustained pressure. A […]
2nds J1C LEAGUE Creggs 13 Galwegians 17 Creggs came up just short against table-toppers Galwegians in Sunday’s closely contested J1C league game on Creggs 4G pitch. Galwegians opened with some strong attacks which resulted in an early try as Creggs were outflanked by their speedy opponents. A penalty by Brian Cleary reduced the deficit to […]
CREGGS 2nds Creggs 2nds 34 Carrick on Shannon 15 Creggs played hosts to Carrick on Shannon in their league decider on Sunday. This was a tighter match than the score line reflects. After 15 minutes Carrick took the lead with a penalty under the posts. It took 29 minutes of struggle before Creggs finally scored […]
