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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 …
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A new physiotherapy clinic has opened in Monageer, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford... The new clinic, which is called Monageer Physiotherapy Clinic, was just opened this month. The premises is located in Monageer's GAA complex. It’s the very first building in the GAA complex. There’s free parking and the clinic has wheelchair accessibility. The new physiotherapy clinic …
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A Wexford man will lead out the Irish Rugby team this weekend... Tadhg Furlong has been selected as captain for Ireland's rugby match against Fiji this weekend. Ireland take on Fiji in a Nations Series clash at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday. It's the first time that Furlong has been handed the honour of captaining …
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Two Wexfordmen put in a mighty shift for Leinster rugby in an absolute trouncing of Welsh outfit Llanelli Scarlets away from home on the weekend when the boys in blue racked up a superb five try haul in a 35 to 5 drubbing of a once-powerhouse of Welsh rugby... Wexford Wanderer Brian Deeny and Rathnure …
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Charlie Tector from Rathnure is in line to play a key role for Leinster Rugby this Friday night in Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales... The young out half is named on the replacements bench for a tasty fixture against Llanelli Scarlets in what will be his debut for the boys in blue. Having nurtured his …
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Three Maori tourists were in a Wexford pub over the weekend... Enjoying the craic of Frenches pub in Gorey, the three Maori tourists decided to do the 'haka' for the locals to enjoy. As expected, following the Haka, the trio were met with applause and cheers. Read also: Remember to submit your news to Wexford …
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An uncapped Wexford woman will be handed her debut in Japan on Saturday... Natasja Behan, who is from Kilanerin in North Wexford, is named on the team to start for the Irish team in the backline. The game takes place in Ecopa Stadium in Fukuroi City and it's part of their Summer tour. Coach Greg …
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Gorey Community School are currently raising funds for an Astro-turf pitch... GCS has been successful in securing a grant for an AstroTurf Pitch. This will be a fantastic outdoor facility for PE classes, and sports teams and for use by the wider community. A Wexford business has donated a significant amount towards the fundraiser. Bodibro, …
Young Ballygarrett native Aoife Wafer earned her first senior Ireland international women’s cap yesterday evening in Musgrave Park, Cork City... Her rise to the top has been nothing short of spectacular. Aoife played underage rugby for Enniscorthy Rugby football club only a matter of seasons ago. Impressing at club level, she graduated onto South East …
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Young Rathnure man Charlie Tector topped off an incredible U-20’s six nations championship by helping his team to a Grand Slam title in front of an ecstatic 8,000 strong crowd in Cork’s Musgrave Park on Sunday evening... In what was a party atmosphere all night in Cork, the Ireland under u-20’steam did not disappoint running in nine …
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Gorey Community School has had a lot of sporting success lately... Their Senior Footballers were crowned the All-Ireland 'B' champions recently when they defeated Patrician High School of Monaghan. Today, on Friday 25 March, the school's Senior Rugby team won a title of their own. They were in the McMullen cup final in Old Belvedere …
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