Poppy Garvey named on the Ireland Under-20 training squad
Congratulations to Sligo Rugby’s Poppy Garvey who has been named on the Ireland Under-20 training squad for the Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, which will debut this July, in Parma, Italy. Poppy is one of eight Connacht players on the squad and we wish her the very best as she attends the training camps at […]
AGM 2024 – Thurs 20th at 8pm
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Sligo Rugby Club is scheduled for Thursday, 20th June at 8 PM. The meeting will be held in the clubhouse. We invite all members and interested parties to attend. Your participation is valuable and contributes to the club’s ongoing success. Our club is growing, and we are excited to […]
A Run Like No Other: Coney Island Adventure Run on Sat 8th June
Runners and adventure seekers, get ready to push your limits at the Coney Island Adventure Run 2024! On June 8th, this one-of-a-kind event will take you on an exhilarating journey along the stunning Sligo coastline. What makes this event truly exceptional is the chance to “Race the Tide” over a tidal causeway – a thrilling […]
An Evening About Mental Health
Join Us for “An Evening About Mental Health” at Summerhill College Date: Friday, May 24th, 2024 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Summerhill College, Sligo, F91 D5YF Admission: Free In memory of Red Óg Murphy, a talented footballer and student teacher from Curry, Co Sligo, who tragically died by suicide in April 2022, the […]
Race Night Fundraiser
Sligo Rugby Club is rallying to support their head coach, Paddy Pearson, whose brother Mark is battling stage four lung cancer in New Zealand. Paddy, a key figure in Sligo since 2008, has led the team as head coach for three years. His nephew, Ken Pearson, also played for Sligo before returning to New Zealand […]
Sligo Rugby is “Inspiring Generations”
Sligo Rugby is “Inspiring Generations” with launch of its five year Strategic Plan Sligo Rugby has launched its Strategic Plan 2024-2028, ‘Inspiring Generations’ today [Wednesday 1 May] at its Clubhouse at Hamilton Park in Strandhill. Founded in 1890, the Club’s Vision: Inspiring generations, focuses on continuing to develop as a strong community club as well […]
Kuba Stars for Poland in Rugby Europe Championship
Despite Poland’s tough start to the Rugby Europe Championship, Sligo Rugby’s Jakub “Kuba” Wojtkowicz has earned him recognition as one of the standout players in the early rounds of the championship. Rugby Europe noted his exceptional play in the scrum, where at loosehead he has forced three penalties against opponents, showing his scrummaging prowess. In […]
High Performance Partnership with High School Old Boys
Sligo Rugby Club are thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking collaboration with High School Old Boys from Christchurch, New Zealand, founded in 1901. HSOB boasts a storied history and a strong legacy in rugby. Over the years, they have produced several notable players who have left a lasting impact on the sport. Among their past famous […]
Sligo beat Dolphin to go a step closer to play-offs.
Sligo RFC 23 Dolphin RFC 0 Round 13 of the 2023/24 Energia All Ireland League Division 2B saw Porter Ford sponsored Sligo RFC welcome Cork City based Dolphin RFC to Hamilton Park on Saturday. Sligo were looking to continue their recent run of form, by making it three wins in a row and galvanizing their […]
Launch of Co. Sligo Rugby Development Programme
Sligo County Council recently announced the launch of an exciting new initiative – the Co. Sligo Rugby Development Programme. This groundbreaking collaboration between the Council and Connacht Rugby aims to grow and develop rugby across the county and provide pathways for young talent. The launch event on 29th January at Sligo County Hall welcomed the […]