Month: January 2015

  • Interview with Derek Keane

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    “Our season, one week.”  Mr Derek Keane with Bill Belichick-esque visionary aplomb sets up where we are this week ahead of a massive league encounter against Barnhall on Friday night. Derek as the long time best weapon in the Skerries rugby arsenal and joker of the pack calls it as it is. Excited by the prospect…

  • Skerries Weight Loss Challenge

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    The Skerries Weight Loss Challenge – which was so successful and raised great money for both Remember Us and Skerries RFC last year – is having its launch this Sunday, 1st February in the Rugby Club at at 3.30. Teams will be introduced, there’ll be a bit of music and some photos ops. A great…

  • Friday Night Lights

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    This Friday 8pm: Skerries (4th) vs Barnhall (3rd), Ulster Bank League Div 2A. Make sure to put this big match in your diary and come down to roar on the Goats! This is the LAST Friday night match of this All-Ireland league campaign, so don’t miss out on what is always a cracking night at…

  • U18s/u19s tour against Argeles in Skerries

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    The U19/18’s are hosting a French touring side from Argeles for 3 nights (Feb 14th, 15th & 16th) and  are looking to be put up while in Skerries. The families of the 19s have accounted for 21 of the tour but need an additional 14 beds for the remaining players . We are asking the…

  • Skerries vs City of Derry (Ulster Bank All Ireland League Div 2A)

    Skerries 19  City of Derry 17 UBL Div 2A – Saturday 24th January Skerries beat City of Derry last Saturday in a hard fought – and in the end a little fraught – Ulster Bank League Div 2A clash at Holmpatrick. The win kept Skerries in 4th place in what is now a congested battle…

  • Skerries RFC Lottery

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    The numbers drawn in this week’s lottery were; 1, 18, 24, 25 There was no winner of the Jackpot tonight but there was one winner of “Match 3″ – Maura Faughnan, who wins €100. The Jackpot next week will  be €8,450. Many thanks to all who bought  tickets for the club’s lottery and we hope…

  • Weekend Fixtures

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    Friday night Metro League – St. Mary’s v Skerries J1s in Templeville Road with kick off at 7.30 pm. Saturday Semi final of Division 2A/2B Cup – Skerries v Seapoint with kick off at 2.30. Skerries u19s v Navan – kick off at 12 noon Skerries u17s v Kilkenny with kick off at 12 noon…

  • Mini’s Weekend Round Up

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    The girls trained in the club on Saturday morning. 38 U7’s trained on a very cold Sunday morning and again the focus was to keep them moving and the hands warm! Following their usual warm up exercises, they focused on their handling skills and again rounded off the session with games of tip. U8’s had…

  • McGee Cup – Ardee vs Skerries J2’s

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    The above fixture, which was scheduled for Ardee on Sunday, is now to be played  tomorrow, Friday, night in Ardee at 8pm.

  • Weekend Fixtures for Adult Teams (9th – 11th January)

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    Friday,9th January -Skerries J1s v Terenure in Metro 4 league at Holmpatrick with kick off at 8pm Saturday,10th January – Skerries 1sts xv against Greystones in 1/4 final of Division 2A/2B Cup at Holmpatrick with kick off at 2.30pm Sunday, 11th January – Skerries J2s v Ardee in McGee Cup, away to Ardee with kick off at 2.30pm.