Creggs Rugby
Creggs RFC 45 – Ballinasloe RFC 38 On Sunday Creggs kicked off and dominated play for the first 30 minutes. Ronan Dowd took 3 points from a penalty on the 22. Creggs attacked again from the kick off Xavier Tavai got 5 converted by Ronan Dowd 10 -0. Creggs pack made ground from […]
Creggs RFC travelled to Headford for a potentially difficult Junior Cup quarter-final tie against Corrib on Sunday. The game was played in ideal conditions before a large and enthusiastic home following with Corrib giving their supporters plenty of encouragement during the opening quarter. Corrib went ahead in the 12th minute when winger Finn […]
Men’s J1B League Creggs 25 – UG 26 Creggs RFC 2nds played University of Galway on Saturday evening in their final league game before the competition moves into the play-off stages. With both UG and Creggs adrift at the foot of the 1B league table the outcome of this game determined which team would get […]
Connacht Junior Cup University of Galway 23 Creggs 60 Creggs travelled to Dangan to play UG in the opening round of the Connacht Junior Cup on Sunday. Creggs got off to a positive start with an early try by winger Mikey Dunne which Ronan Dowd converted with a fine kick from the touchline. The […]
Creggs began the new year with an away trip to Ballinrobe RFC for the twice postponed J1B League fixture which finally got the green light on Sunday. Creggs started brightly but then conceded two tries in quick succession to winger Liam Burke and centre Sean Mullin which were both converted by outhalf Dylan Keane […]
Creggs RFC 21 – Dromore RFC 32 Creggs first team ended their run for success in the Junior Cup semi-final on Saturday afternoon, coming up against an experienced Ulster side, Dromore RFC who finished winners 11 points clear. Played in Creggs on the 4G surface conditions were good with rain staying away […]
On Sunday Creggs 2nds played host to Sligo RFC in the J1B league. In good weather everything was set for an entertaining game. Creggs were in possession in the early stages and eventually got on the scoreboard with a penalty from Brian Cleary when after numerous penalties Sligo received a yellow card under […]
Creggs 25 – Connemara 12. Creggs met old rivals Connemara in a vital league game on Saturday evening with a huge amount riding on the outcome of the game for both teams. In order to remain in contention for a fourth successive league title,Creggs knew that nothing less than a win would suffice to keep […]
Creggs made the short journey to the Fairgreen in Dunmore on Saturday evening to face the current Junior 1A league pacesetters in a vital game which was played before a large and enthusiastic crowd. With Creggs having already suffered two league defeats to Ballina and Buccaneers, this was a must win game for the current […]
Creggs 2nds suffered a heavy defeat against a strong and well-drilled Corinthians team in the J1B league game on the Creggs 4G pitch on Sunday. The teams were evenly matched until midway through the third quarter following which the Galway city side pulled away with a devastating five try blitz to consign Creggs to […]
