Author: Carl Birney
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Senior Squad Awards Night 2018/19
While not an ideal finish to the rugby season, we should not forget the efforts that the players, coaches, management as well as supporters put in throughout the season. On Friday 31 May, the Senior Teams held their awards night in the Club. These awards honour fellow players for their on field achievements. Also present…
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Turning the Sod on New all-weather pitch
A momentous occasion for our Club! Please join us this Saturday 22nd June 2019 at 3pm, to witness the “Turning the Sod” ceremony at Skerries RFC. This marks the commencement of works on our much anticipated All Weather Pitch, that will greatly enhance the facilities of this great club and Skerries community as a whole. The upstairs…
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Skerries v Wanderers – AIL Div2B – 22 Mar’19
Another enthralling evening in Holmpatrick where the home team played fantastic rugby for 50 minutes and then Wanderers decided to play and nearly pulled off a huge comeback. The match started in perfect conditions in front of a large crowd and Skerries began very encouragingly. Rory Woods scored after a spell of continuity between backs…
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Greystones v Skerries 9th of March
AIL (Div 2B) Saturday 9th March 2019 Greystones 40 – 27 Skerries What a difference a week makes? Last week against Rainey Skerries had 22 points on the board in as many minutes. This week against an impressive Greystones side they were 33 points to five in arrears with just 42 minutes on the clock.…
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celebrations at Skerries RFC – 2019
Another very successful St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations at Skerries rugby club. The minis coaches, players and parents marched in the annual Skerries St. Patrick’s Day Parade and even a brief rain deluge as the parade started did not dampen the spirits. Large crowds lined the Skerries streets and cheered on guys and all participants along…
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AIL Skerries v Rainey Old Boys 2nd Mar’19
AIL (Divison 2B) Saturday 2nd March 2019. Skerries RFC 27 – 20 Rainey Old Boys It was a pretty good day for Skerries RFC last Saturday. There were 120 guests at the “Business” pre match lunch. Michael Hoey of Country Crest gave a truly inspirational speech laced with palpable humility which received a fully justified…
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All-Weather Pitch Super Draw 2019 Results!!
Well it’s all done and dusted, our winner of the top prize for the “Show Your Colours” Super Draw of a Hyundai i10, sponsored by LeasePlan, is Collie Grimes! Huge congrats Collie from all at Skerries RFC. A special thank you goes to Ciaran Frawley for giving his time and involvement in helping make the…
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AIL Galway Corinthians v Skerries 23rd Feb’19
Ulster Bank AIL Division 2B Corinthian Park 23/02/2019 Galway Corinthians 55 (Keller try 7 con 2 pen, Guilfoyle O’Reilly 2 tries ea, McDermott Huxford try ea.) Skerries: 38 (Davitt 4 pen 3 con, M Sherlock E Sherlock R Halligan C Marrey try ea.) Straight away after the kick-off by Corinthians, Skerries were awarded a line-out which…
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All-weather Pitch Development – Super Draw
Ciaran Frawley picking winning tickets!! Come see AIL senior match free also
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