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Athlone rugby duo depart for World Cup as Boris touches down

There is so much to talk about that I would need five columns to fit it all in, and sometimes I feel like that when I am facing a lot of writing to do. But I must compress it and try to do the best with the space I have.

Tonic first victory of the season for brave Buccaneers

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Landmark moment as Athlone natives named in Ireland rugby world cup squad

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Athlone’s sporting prowess will be to the fore on the world stage following the landmark inclusion of former Buccaneers players, Robbie Henshaw and Jack Carty in the Ireland rugby squad prior to the start of the World Cup in Japan on Friday, September 20.

Connacht's Jack Carty set to celebrate birthday with first Ireland start

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All Connacht eyes will be on Jack Carty who is set to make his first Test start for Ireland in Saturday’s World Cup warm-up against Wales at the Principality Stadium (2.30pm).

Rugby community farewells rugby's gentleman

Irish rugby lost a long-time advocate this week with the passing of Galway's Dr Anthony (Tony) Browne.

Athlone student chosen to represent Westmeath on novel ‘Ireland’s Ball’

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Athlone student and Buccaneers club player, Fionn McDonnell, is the envy of many rugby supporters, as his fingerprints adorn ‘Ireland’s Ball’, which will be formally presented to the Irish senior rugby squad prior to their departure for the World Cup in Japan.

Connacht Rugby has a chance to win silverware this year

Connacht Rugby has been given a reasonable chance of seizing silverware in the Pro14 next season after bookmakers released odds for the 2019/20 campaign. Defending champions Leinster are understandably the favourites to win the trophy, but only four teams have shorter odds than Andy Friend’s men. Munster, Glasgow and Ulster are all tipped to challenge for glory, but Connacht are next in line at 20/1 along with Scarlets and Ospreys.

Mayo AC enjoy brilliant success at the National 10 mile championships

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Mayo AC were represented by four athletes in the Athletics Ireland National 10 mile championships held in the Phoenix Park on Saturday morning July 13. The 10 mile race was third in the 2019 Irish Runner Series, all of which are Athletics Ireland championships – and which included the 5k in May and five mile in June.

Buccaneers spirit to the fore at touch rugby series

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Buccaneers touch rugby squad travelled to Old Belvedere RFC on Saturday last for round two of the Ireland Touch Series (ITS).

Tribesmen open new rugby league season with high hopes

Galway Tribesmen Rugby League team to take to the field this weekend for their first competitive match of the new season.

 

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