Wexford man signs his first professional rugby contract

We've never been short of sporting talent here in Wexford... There are boxing, hurling, Gaelic football, and soccer stars across the county. Along with that, there are many Wexford rugby stars doing the business at both a local and national level too. One of those people is Wexford native, Charlie Tector. The Rathnure man has …

Wexford’s Charlie Tector and Brian Deeny put in workman-like displays against the Dragons

Two Wexford men put in fine displays against Welsh minnows the Dragons at the Aviva Stadium on Friday night in what was an unusually drab Leinster performance... However, they did come out on top with a bonus point victory on a score-line of 34-6 in Cian Healy's record breaking appearance for the Province. The excitement …

Watch: Video released of Wexford man’s progress from hurler to Leinster rugby player

Charlie Tector working in the gym with Leinster Rugby. A video has been created about Wexford man, Charlie Tector's, progress... The 6 minute video tracks his progress from promising hurler with Rathnure St Annes GAA Club, to his time with Enniscorthy Rugby Club before winning a Grand Slam with the Ireland U20s in 2022. In …

Deeny and try scoring Tector help Leinster to Slay the Dragons

Leinster romped home to a handy victory versus the Dragons of Wales with a bonus point victory.... Leinster barely got out of second gear, yet put up a score-line of 43 pointsto 14 with the homeside ratcheting up 7 tries along the way. Deeny started very well and he was immediately given the responsibility of …

Leinster Rugby To Host Open Training In Wexford

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 …

Deeny Puts in Serious Try Scoring Shift While Tector Scores First Leinster Points

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 …

Two Wexford Men impress for Leinster at the weekend 

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 …

A Look At Charlie Tector’s Grand-Slam Winning Display

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 …

Four Wexford Rugby Players Make Waves At Highest Level

It has been a great week for Wexford rugby as four men from the county had big smiles on their faces for varying milestones and performances during the week...It all started mid-week when Wexford Wanderer Brian Deeny signed his first professional contract with Leinster Rugby. Two years ago, Deeny starred with Ireland's Under 20 team. He will …

Tector’s Man Of The Match Display Steers Ireland To Victory Over England

Young Wexford man Charlie Tector put in an impressive man of the match performance against a gallant England side away from home in the Saracens rugby stadium, London... After his last-minute conversion to claim the points against France earlier in the Six Nations, it's not the first time that Wexford's Charlie Tector has grabbed headlines. …

Wexford’s Tector The Hero As Ireland Prevail In France

Charlie Tector showed nerves of Wexford steel as he slotted home a late, highly pressurised injury-time match-winning conversion as Ireland battled to a tremendous victory in France on Friday night... It was indeed a magic win for the U-20’s in a crazily partisan atmosphere in Aix-en-Provence deep in the south of France. Every one of …

Wexford Man Impresses In His U-20’s Six Nations Debut

Young Rathnure man Charlie Tector starred in a fantastic Irish U-20’s victory over their Welsh rivals in Musgrave Park... The clash took place in Cork on Friday night and Ireland ran out winners on a score-line of 53 points to 5. Tector performed very well on the night, with his passing skills key to unlocking …

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