Garryowen’s robust defence was the difference today as they triumphed over Trinity in an engrossing and high-scoring clash in College Park. While both sides enjoyed spells of fluid, attacking rugby, lapses in concentration by Trinity when defending allowed Garryowen to …
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Trinity start Division 1A campaign with a defeat to Terenure
Trinity Men’s rugby start their season with a frustrating loss.
Trinity started their Division 1A rugby campaign with a frustrating 0-24 loss to Terenure today in a drizzly and overcast College Park.
Trinity also opened last year’s campaign with a match against Terenure, beating them 25-18 in the first game …
Ruck the patriarchy
Joel Coussins talks to star of the women’s rugby team, Kerry Ryan, about her involvement in the women’s game and the attitudes that surround it
“Once people watch us play, or talk to me about the game in more depth, they seem to respect us more, but you do have to try harder to convince people than you would for the men’s game.”
Rugby as …
Tense showdown sees DUFC romp to victory over Oxford
Trinity Rugby (DUFC) came out top in their annual showdown against Oxford University in College Park last Wednesday, walking away with an easy 34-3 victory. DUFC had a strong start, working their way up the pitch into the opposition before …
Balance the key for Tony Smeeth
Heading up Trinity Rugby is a delicate balancing act for Tony Smeeth, DUFC’s director of rugby.
Although originally hailing from the English West Country, Trinity’s director of rugby, Tony Smeeth, has coached at Blackrock College and further afield, having worked in the United States with the American national set-up at various levels and at different times …
Trinity Rugby returns to College Park in style
We had to wait a while, 18 months to be exact, but at long last DUFC returned to College Park to play their much anticipated first home game of the 2014/2015 season against Malone RFC of Belfast on 4th October. …