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Senior Mens 2019/20 Season Planner

Wednesday 14th August, 2019



Believe or not the 2019/20 Rugby Season is nearly upon us.We open up our campaign versus near neighbours Mullingar on Sunday August 25th at 3 PM in CPL Park.While there is a little matter of a World Cup in Japan in September, Longford Senior Men will be looking to maintain their progress over the last...


Lots of Longford players have been involved in representative rugby squads over the Summer:Midlands SquadFour of our players are with the U16’s Midlands Shane Horgan squad – Eoin Murtagh, Dean Rogan, Gavin Courage and Ronan Smyth. Indeed, Eoin Murtagh has captained the side. Both...


Get your teams together for Longford RFCs first annual Pitch and Putt Classic & BBQ!It will take place on Saturday 27th followed by a BBQ and a night out in the Tally Ho Bar.Its a day not to be missed and one that anyone can enter.Format: Three Ball Stapleford Scramble.Teams of Three, Entry...


The Senior Men's Squad of Longford RFC are running an exciting competition with €500 up for grabs for the winner. The competition is based on Ireland's second match of this year’s Rugby World Cup against the host nation Japan on Saturday September 28th. The players will be...


LONGFORD RFC AGM TUESDAY 23RD JULY 2019 @ 8PMDear Member,You are invited to attend the AGM of Longford RFC on the 23/07/2019 at 8PM (Sharp) in the Sin Bin Event Centre, Longford RFC.AgendaApologiesPresidents welcomeMinutes of 2018 AGM are€ available from Hon. Sec on requestHon. Presidents...

Longford RFC Senior Awards 2019

Monday 13th May, 2019



By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PROLongford RFC celebrated its annual Senior Awards night on the Friday evening of the May Bank Holiday weekend. The awards were kindly sponsored by Westward Scania. It was proceeded by the traditional Derek Belton XV v Derek Bannon XV Memorial match, where players old...

Longford RFC Club News 290519

Monday 29th April, 2019



Senior Awards and Derek Belton v Derek Bannon game this Friday, Senior Men lose out in Promotion, Kieran O’Gorman Captains, Longford receive Midland Area Referees Award…By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO tommylbutler@gmail.com Senior Awards Night & Derek Belton/Derek...

Longford RFC Club News 150419

Wednesday 17th April, 2019



Senior Men Promotion Prospects, U12s play in RDS & Kieran O’Gorman named Leinster Juniors Captain…By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO tommylbutler@gmail.com Senior MenPromotion ProspectsAs regards playing rugby the Senior Men’ season finished last weekend....

Podcast: Longford RFC Season Review

Monday 15th April, 2019



Feature Length Interview on Shannonside FMDirector of Rugby Niall Moran, Head Coach Glenn Baskett and PRO Tommy Butler joined Kevin McDermott in the Shannonside FM Studio yesterday for a feature length season review. It is well worth a listen. You can access a podcast at this link;...

Longford RFC Club News 08/04/2019

Thursday 11th April, 2019



Senior Men in Towns Cup Semi-Final & Possible Promotion to 1A, Women in Plate 1st Round, End of Season Awards, Leinster Schools XV, History of Longford RFC…By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO tommylbutler@gmail.com Senior MenAfter yesterday’s loss in the Towns Cup Semi-Final a...


07042019 Provincial Towns Cup Semi-Final Longford 03 Wicklow 16By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PROLongford Senior Men’s Epic 2018-19 season came to an end as they fell at the final hurdle in the Provincial Towns Cup. Longford gave as good as they got against a Wicklow wide who finished second in...


Provincial Towns Cup Semi-Final Longford v WicklowBy Tommy Butler Longford RFC PROAfter suffering heart break at the death in their Promotion Play off, Longford will be looking to get back on the horse when they take on Wicklow in the august setting of the Provincial Towns Cup Semi-Final. The match...

Longford RFC Club News 01/04/2019

Wednesday 03rd April, 2019



Senior Men in Towns Cup Semi-Final, Woman out in Cup 1st Round, U16 win Leinster Plate…By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO tommylbutler@gmail.com Senior MenAfter suffering heart break at the death in their Promotion Play off, Longford will be looking to get back on the horse when they take on...


30/03/2019 Leinster Division 1A Promotion Playoff Longford 11 Bective 12By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PROThanks to Willie Farrell for the pictures.It was one of those days where sport both gives and takes away in equal measure. Longford looked on course for promotion to Division 1A leading 11-09...

Longford RFC Club News 25/03/2019

Tuesday 26th March, 2019



Senior Men in Promotion Playoff, Woman in Cup 1st Round, U15 win in Plate, U13 Match report, Champions Cup…By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO tommylbutler@gmail.com Senior MenThe Senior Men had last weekend off but were hard at work during the week preparing for their Promotion Playoff...


By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PROThis Saturday is a big day for Longford RFC as they take on Bective Rangers in a Promotion/Relegation Playoff. The winners will more than likely take their place in the top Division of Leinster Rugby; Division 1A, a feat which Longford have never achieved before. The...

Longford RFC Club News 18/03/2019

Wednesday 20th March, 2019



Senior Men in Cup Semi-Final/Promotion Playoff, Senior Women's Cup Draw & Mini/Youth FixturesBy Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO tommylbutler@gmail.com Senior MenLongford won through to the Semi-Finals of the Provincial Towns Cup with a great 20-07 win versus Kilkenny. This sets up an...


17/03/2019 Provincial Towns Cup 1/4 Final Longford 20 Kilkenny 07By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PROLongford scored a great win versus Kilkenny on Ireland’s national day to advance to the Semi Finals of the Provincial Towns Cup. Kilkenny play in the Division above Longford, so much of the...


Provincial Towns Cup Quarter Final Preview Longford RFC v Kilkenny RFCSt. Patricks Day, 2018, CPL Park, The Demesne, Longford. Kick-Off 3 PM.By Tommy Butler Longford RFC PRO.It will be a St. Patricks Days to remember at Longford RFC this year, when Longford Senior Men welcome Kilkenny RFC to CPL...

Longford RFC Club News 11/03/2019

Tuesday 12th March, 2019



Senior MenLongford secured second place in Division 1B of the Leinster League, their highest ever finish and now go into a Promotion Playoff against Bective for a place in Division 1A next season. It will take place at a neutral venue towards the end of March. The date and venue will be confirmed this...







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