Mens - Match Reports
Longford win through to the Provincial Towns Plate Final
Monday 23rd April, 2018
22/04/2018 Provincial Towns Plate Semi-Final Longford 21 Portlaoise 12Longford won through to the final of the Provincial Towns Plate after a hard fought win versus Portlaoise. Longford have found fellow Division 1B side difficult opposition this season in beating them narrowly in CPL Park...
Longford through to the Provincial Towns Plate Semi Final
Monday 16th April, 2018
15/04/2018 Provincial Towns Plate Quarter Final Athy 08 Longford 27Longford won through to a semi-final meeting after overcoming Athy in an attritional encounter played in poor weather conditions. It rained for most the match in a strong cross wind. This made the ball very slippy and led to a high...
Longford through to the Provincial Towns Plate Quarter Final
Tuesday 03rd April, 2018
31/03/2018 Leinster Provincials Towns Plate 2nd Round North Kildare 14 Longford 47Longford Performance XV booked their place in the Quarter Finals of the Provincial Towns Plate with a comprehensive win versus fellow Leinster Division 1B team, North Kildare in Kilcock on Saturday past.In spite...
Longford finish third in the 17/18 Leinster League 1B
Monday 26th March, 2018
25/03/2018 Leinster League Division 1B Portlaoise 15 Longford Performance XV 15Longford's last outing of the season was a tied encounter with basement club Portlaoise that saw them finish a very respectable third place in Leinster League Division 1B. The final weekend of the league saw...
Longford sign off their last home league win with good win
Wednesday 14th March, 2018
11/03/2018 Leinster League Division 1B Longford 25 Tullow 15Longford Performance XV put in a solid 80 in the second last game of the Leinster League Division 1B when they dispatched a visiting Tullow on a score of 25-15. The final home game was a tough affair but the self-belief of the team saw them...
Longford unable to sustain first half lead
Monday 19th February, 2018
18/02/18 Leinster League Division 1B Suttonians 26 Longford 5By Tommy ButlerLongford came away from Suttonians with no points to show after being unable to sustain a good first half performance, where they scored one try and could have had a few more. Longford travelled up to the league leaders in...
Performance XV bow of the Provincial Towns Cup
Wednesday 14th February, 2018
11/02/2018 Provincial Towns Cup 2nd Round Enniscorthy 34 Longford 20Longford Performance XV's Towns Cup adventure was short lived this year, but running Leinster League Division 1A contenders, Enniscorthy, right to the end shows that this is a team that can contest with the best junior...
Development XV lose out on famous cup victory at the death
Monday 05th February, 2018
04/02/18 Provinical Seconds Towns Cup First Round Gorey 27 Longford 26Longford Development side will be wondering how this game slipped from their hands the cup competition. The Provincial Towns Seconds Cup sawthem travel to Clonattin in Gorey, County Wexford for an absolute cracker of a game....
Performance XV secure bonus point to keep pressure on the top
Monday 15th January, 2018
14/01/2018 Leinster League Division 1B Longford Performance XV 36 Coolmine 10Longford asserted their league contender credentials when they comprehensively dispatched Coolmine at CPL park on Sunday. The bonus point win pushed the Midlanders into second place in the Leinster League Division...
Development XV have to settle for draw
Monday 15th January, 2018
14/01/2017 Leinster Seconds League Division 1B Longford Development XV 12 Coolmine 12It was honours even for Longford Development XV after the 80 had elapsed, but what a thrilling and engaging encounter this was. The home side dominated most of this contest, and it was a testament to the visitors...
Longford secure bonus point win on the road
Tuesday 09th January, 2018
07/01/2018 Leinster League Divison 1B Clondalkin 20 Longford 26Longford started the Sunday afternoon knowing that a victory with a bonus point was essential to stay in the hunt for league honours. The conditions were dry but extremely cold with the players challenged with staying warm before the...
Longford suffer pre-Christmas set back in the league
Wednesday 20th December, 2017
17/12/17 Leinster League Division 2A Longford 10 Kilkenny 12Longford suffered a pre Christmas setback when they lost out to a visiting Kilkenny by two points in a very demanding clash at CPl Park.Sunday’s game was a test of where with the two teams contending for the same bearth in the league...
Performance XV come away from North Kildare with max points
Monday 04th December, 2017
03/12/2017 Leinster League Division 1B North Kildare 24 Longford 42Longford travelled to North Kildare, on Sunday last in a cold but dry afternoon with the first team needing to win and with a bonus point to continue the pressure on Tullow and Suttonian’s in the chase for Silverware.North...
Longford Development Side continue their great run
Monday 04th December, 2017
Longford welcomed Cian Bannon, brother of Mick Bannon, the first team loose head prop, to the fold with his kicking off the tee, his kicking out of hand and his running to the fore. Longford dominated the first half with a cracking set of forwards and collected three penalties leaving the score at 9-0...
Longford Performance XV come up just short vs Tullow
Monday 27th November, 2017
26/11/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Tullow 23 Longford 22by Michael ConnellanLongford left Black Gate with just one point, but had fate not twisted on a couple of occasions this could have been a clean sweep. To have run the table toppers so close in the home patch shows that this Longford side are...
Development side score an impressive win in Tullow
Monday 27th November, 2017
26/11/2017 Leinster Seconds League Division 1B Tullow 21 Longford Development XV 27by Robert LeeLongford’s Development side put in a truly remarkable performance against the top of the table Tullow in the earlier game, winning by 27-21 to the shock and dismay of the local support. The...
Longford get back to winning ways against Portlaoise
Wednesday 15th November, 2017
12/11/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Longford 25 Portlaoise 19Despite dominating for most of the 80 Longford had to dig deep to secure a win over Portlaoise at CPL Park last Sunday. Longford now lie second in the table with five wins under their belt from six games. The next outing away to top of the...
Longford suffer first loss of season
Wednesday 15th November, 2017
05/11/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Longford 18 Suttonians 25What a difference a day makes. With one loss Longford tumble four places from the top spot in Division 1B to fourth. Wins for Tullow, Suttonians and Kilkenny all re-jigged the complexion of the table.Longford will be very...
Longford continue great start to 1B with hard fought win
Monday 23rd October, 2017
22/10/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Coolmine 10 Longford 14An on the road win for Longford shows an impressive four for four in the opening stages of their Leinster league Division 1B campaign and catapults them to the top of the table. The midlanders leapfrogged Tullow to go top thanks to the...
Development/Performance XVs secure double win against Clondalkin
Tuesday 17th October, 2017
15/10/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Longford 28 Clondalkin 21Longford Performance XV secured their third win in a row in their early Leinster League Division 1B campaign with a hard fought victory over Clondalkin in CPL Park. The home side have the boot of kicker Joe McGowan to thank for the end...
Longford score great away win in Kilkenny
Monday 02nd October, 2017
01/10/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Kilkenny 30 Longford 33The Leinster League campaign may only be two games old but Longford Performance XV put on a show that will be a contender for game of the season when they clashed with Kilkenny RFC at Folkstown last Sunday.Played in perfect conditions,...
Longford score bonus point win on return to Division 1B
Monday 25th September, 2017
24/09/2017 Leinster League Division 1B Longford 32 North Kildare 19@CPL Park, Longford.Longford Performance XV got their Leinster League campaign off to a good start with a bonus point win over North Kildare at CPL Park. That said there was a shaky end to the 80 minutes for the home side as they...
Longford make it 2 from 2 in Midland League v Tullamore
Monday 11th September, 2017
10/09/2017 Midland League Group 1 Tullamore 07 Longford 24 By Anton GlynnLongford RFC Senior Mens XV continued their storming start to the Midland League campaign with a comprehensive win on the road against Tullamore.Following on from their historic 66-09 away victory over old rivals...
Longford score great win in Midland League
Monday 11th September, 2017
06/09/2017 Midland League Group 1 Mullingar 09 Longford 61 by Glen Basket.Longford RFC Senior Mens XV scored a decisive victory on the road over neighbours Mullingar in the PST Sport Midland J1 League Section A on a score of 09-61 last Wednesday. Longford are now two from two in the the early season...
Longford lose out at the death in the Plate Semi-Final
Monday 24th April, 2017
230317 Provincial Towns Plate Semi-Final Kilkenny 29 Longford 28Longford bowed out of the Provincial Towns Plate at the semi-final stage when a stirring second half fight back came up just short. Like Leinster who bowed out of the Champions cup later in the day, a slow start by Longford was what...
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