Wexford's Sports, News, And Entertainment
Former Gorey Rugby Football club player George Hadden gave a huge scrummaging masterclass for Ireland Under-20’s vs France Under-20’s at a packed out Musgrave Park on Friday night.... While his all-round game was excellent despite his harsh yellow card in the second half it was the close-quarters battle where the Gorey Rfc man really shone …
Continue reading "Hadden Gives Scrummaging Masterclass Against France"
Former Gorey Rugby Club underage player George Hadden has been handed a starting berth on Ireland U-20’s team to face Wales U-20’s in Eirias Park, Colwyn Bay on the North Wales Coast and fabulous purpose built stadium specifically for U-20’s international rugby... It is the opening round of the U-20’s fixture and promises to be …
Continue reading "Gorey RFC Man Given The Nod At Loosehead For Ireland Rugby U-20’s "
Leinster Rugby has announced an open training session for February, which will take place in Wexford Wanderers RFC... Leinster Rugby will host the open training session at Wexford Wanderers RFC, on Thursday 9 February from 3pm. Wexford Wanderers is the home club of current player, Brian Deeny, as well as former Leinster and Ireland star …
Continue reading "Leinster Rugby To Host Open Training In Wexford"
On Monday, London City Lionesses that Republic of Ireland international Rianna Jarrett has left the club by mutual agreement... Jarrett joined from Brighton and Hove Albion in July 2021, scoring five goals in 18 appearances, but she spent most of the time on the side-lines due to injuries that she picked up. In a statement …
Continue reading "Jarrett Leaves London City And Could Be Coming Back Home To Wexford"
Wexford Wanderer Brian Deeny and Rathnure man Charlie Tector put in good performances for Leinster on the weekend against the Welsh outfit the Cardiff Blues with Deeny starting at second row, while Tector came on with 10 minutes to go. ... Deeny started off the match in energetic fashion with significant pressure on the Cardiff scrum …
Continue reading "Deeny Puts in Serious Try Scoring Shift While Tector Scores First Leinster Points"
A young Gorey native, George Hadden, has been selected on the Ireland Under-20’s Six Nations squad for the upcoming Under-20’s Six Nations rugby championship... George spent many years plying his trade in the local Gorey Rugby Football Club under the tutelage of some fantastic underage coaches. His current club is Clontarf in Dublin. His preferred …
Continue reading "Young Gorey Man Called Into Ireland U-20’s Six Nations Squad "
Leinster took on Connacht this evening in a New Year's Day showdown at the RDS... On the 23rd minute mark, Wexford man Brian Deeny went over the line to score a try. He went down the blindside from the base of the ruck to score. Deeny's try can be viewed below: https://twitter.com/RTErugby/status/1609641484638380032 It was great …
Continue reading "Deeny: “I was surprised. Everyone was surprised that I scored that try”"
Leinster took on Connacht this evening in a New Year's Day showdown at the RDS... The game, which took place at the RDS Arena in Arena in Dublin, was also broadcasted live on RTE2. People from Wexford had an extra-close eye on the game after it was revealed that Wexford native, Brian Deeny, would start …
Continue reading "Watch: The Try Wexford’s Deeny Got On His First Start For Leinster This Evening"
It's almost the new year and that means only one thing... Here at Wexford Weekly, it's time to look back on our stats from the previous year and share our top 10 most read articles from 2022. Number 10: Cuckoo and Her 14 Grandchildren Wexford grandmother Cuckoo and her 14 grandchildren appeared on the Late …
Continue reading "Wexford Weekly – Our Top 10 Most Read Stories From 2022"
Leinster will take on Connacht tomorrow in a New Year's Day showdown... People from Wexford will have an extra-close eye on the game after it was revealed today that Wexford native, Brian Deeny, will start for Leinster. The 22-year old came to prominence after he won a Grand Slam with the Ireland u-20s back in …
Continue reading "Young Wexford Native To Start For Leinster Against Connacht"
Wexford's Tadhg Furlong recently sat down for a relaxed interview with World Rugby... Growing up, Furlong was inspired by a lot of players, but he was particularly drawn to Munster players Keith Wood, Peter Clohessy, and Mick Galway. Another person he said he "loved" was former Irish rugby star, John Hayes. "I loved John Hayes …
Campile hero and all-round Wexford legend Tadgh Furlong will this weekend proudly lead the Ireland rugby team out onto the pitch against Fiji.... The former underage New Ross clubman has deservedly been given the captaincy role after many years of proving himself as both an intelligent rugby player, and a man that imposes himself physically …
Continue reading "Opinion: Furlong Fully Deserving Of His Honour As Irish Captain"
