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Welcoming Note
Hello and welcome to the newly updated club website, where we hope to provide you with an insight in one of Munster rugby's well known and well supported club's, keeping you up to date with all of the latest news and views both on and off the pitch. Feel free to view both our history and achievements pages to better understand the clubs continuing progress during our 50 years in existence. So! feel free to browse through the site and please enjoy your visit. Thank you!
Latest News
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The 1st XV were in action again at weekend in the Munster Junior League when they hosted Presentation at the Grove Grounds. The game finished at 10 all, with both teams having the chance to win it at the end. A try from Michael Enright, a conversion from Robert Browne and a penalty from David Collins saw Abbey record their 10 points.
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There was no jackpot winner in the weekly draw that took place on Mon 2th Feb. The winning no.s were 6, 23, 29 and 32. Lucky dip winners were Marian Keane (Knockbrack), Betty Reidy (The Hill), Pat Stack (Killarney Road), Dickeen Prendiville (St.Ita’s Terrace). The next draw will take place on Mon 8th Feb so make sure you but your ticket to be in with a chance of winning this week’s jackpot worth €2100!!!
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Under 15: The Under 15’s will travel to Tralee this Saturday (Feb 6th) to take on the home side, Tralee R.F.C. in this much anticipated final between two evenly matched sides. Kick off is at 12 noon and all supporters are urged to come along and support the lads in what is sure to be a highly entertaining final between two rivals. The club would like to wish the boys the very best of luck!!
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Underage: The Under 9’s are away to St.Senans this Sunday, February 6th. Departure from the Grove will be at 9:15a.m.
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The 1st XV recorded a bonus point victory over Scariff on Sunday last (31st Jan) at the Grove. Despite being a rather dull affair, the boys still managed to score 5 tries in their 25 pts to 17 victory, edging them ever closer to the playoff postion.
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Underage: The U8/U10 games at UL Bohemians was called off at short notice on Sunday morning but the Under 9’s versus Old Crescent went ahead, with the lads recording a 4-4 draw. (view match report under the Under 8’s page)
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Under 13’s: The Under 13 final against local neighbours, Castleisland R.F.C was unfortunately cancelled last weekend and the rescheduled game should take place on February 13th.
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Under 14’s: The Under 14’s were defeated by Tralee R.F.C last Sunday (31st Jan) when a full panel travelled to Tralee. The game was a tight affair with both teams playing some great rugby.The final score was 22-18.
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Under 17’s: The Under 17’s travelled to Waterford on Saturday last (30th Jan) to play Dungarvan and were unlucky to lose by 28 points to 3. Despite the score line, the game was a close contest with Dungarvan only killing the game as a contest right at the end, scoring 3 successive tries.
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Girls Rugby (Under 17): The team travelled to Mallow R.F.C on Saturday last (Jan 30th) to play the Under 17 League semi-final and gave a spirited performance, but were defeated by a more experienced side. It was an excellent achievement by the girls to reach this far in the League in their first season participating in competitive. All the players as well as the coaches and parents involved should be commended for their efforts.
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There was no jackpot winner in the weekly draw which took place on Mon 25th Jan. The winning no.s were 22, 25, 26 and 30. Lucky dip winners were Michael Roche (Glenashrone), Dan Carmody (c/o Kostal), Susan O’Donnell (Kilconlea Upper) and Gavin Harnett (Middleton) The next draw will take place on Mon 1st Feb so make sure you but your ticket to be in with a chance of winning this weeks jackpot worth €1950!!!
Under 19 News: The club has decided to resume U19 training from this Friday night (29th Jan), onwards Please advise all U19 players of this so that competitive games can resume. There will be a return fixture against Kanturk R.F.C following on from the game held in December at the Grove. Training starts at 8pm sharp.
Girls rugby training continues for all players in our Girls rugby age groups from Under 13 right through to Under 17 every Saturday evening. All players and any new members interested in taking part are welcome at the Grove at 5pm sharp until 7pm.
- Remember!!! The club's lotto tickets can be purchased from various outlets in the town as well as from many sellers. Funds generated from the lottery will be used for the running of the club and the managing of the many age groups now involved with the club. The club wishes to thank everyone for their continued support.
- You can now play the Abbeyfeale R.F.C lotto every week. You can buy tickets in all good bars as well as from committee members.
- Its finally up!!! It has taken me an age to write it up but you'll be delighted to hear that i have finally finished my article about our pre-season trip to Killaloe. To view the article please view the noticeboard.
- U13 right through to U16 training continues every Friday evening at 6pm sharp. U17/16's training will be on each Thursday evening at 6pm and U19 training continues on Friday evenings at 7:30pm.
- Mini Rugby: Training continues each Sunday morning at 10:30am for all players in our mini rugby section which includes U6 through to U12.
- The 1st XV Team Bonding Trip to Killaloe Activity Centre on Sat 15th of August proved to be a worthwhile day with the players engaging in a number of land base and water base activities. To view the day's events, check out the event gallery. A article about the day's events will also be up shortly, so make sure to keep up to date.
- Keep up to date with all of this year's 1st Team fixtures by checking out the list in the Fixtures section of the 1st Team page, with their first game at home to Presentation in the Transfield Cup on the 6th of Sept and their last League game away to Scariff on the 21st of March, 2010. This year's Division Three League is split into 2 sections with the top two in each section qualifying for the semi finals, with both finalists gaining promotion. So, come out in force this season to support the lads in their quest to gain promotion back to Division Two.
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MJL-Presentation Vs. Abbeyfeale R3
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Presentation 0-8 Abbeyfeale
After being totally outplayed and dominated by Killarney in their previous league match, Abbeyfeale knew that they had a mountain to climb when they travelled to Rathuard in Limerick, to face league leaders Presentation on Sunday last (8th of Nov). Abbey buoyed by the return from a finger injury of Kiernan Collins as well as the introduction of youth team players Eoin McEnery and Gerard Walsh, proved pivotal in helping Abbey claim a crucial and morale boosting victory over sterner opposition. Presentation started the match in a much brighter fashion than Abbey, in what is becoming a far too familiar habit for the 1st team. A succession of awarded penalties afforded Presentation with an opp
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Next Fixture
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Munster Junior League Division Three
Killorglin Vs. Abbeyfeale
Venue: Killorglin
Date: Sunday 21st of February, 2010
Time: 2:30pm
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