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Bustling Kildare club on the crest of a wave

7 years ago by Irish Independent

Officially, Naas RFC was formed in 1922 but there were signs and records of rugby in Naas in the late 1800s with a multipurpose sports club by the name of the County Kildare Club forming in 1880.

Naas RFC warm up for new season

8 years ago by Irish Independent

On Friday night last in Naas RFC a team from MU Barnhall played a combined team made up of players from Naas RFC, Kilkenny RFC, Portlaoise RFC and even a player from Dundalk RFC in the first night of the...

Bus trips, old pals and real rugby - Murphy relishing Naas role

8 years ago by Irish Independent

These are exciting times for Naas RFC and as the club embarks on its first journey in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League, having two of its most famous sons back in the fold should go some way towards...

Naas U-11s support local man Patrick's on Road to Rio!

8 years ago by Irish Independent

Naas RFC, with one of the largest mini and youth rugby sections in the country, is very proud of its heritage as a community club.

Future stars ready to blitz at Naas event

8 years ago by Irish Independent

While many in Kildare are focusing on the upcoming Punchestown Racing festival, the real action takes place in Naas RFC on Saturday, April 23 where the Joe Moran U-11 rugby blitz is being held.

Video & Pics: Munster A v Ulster A

8 years ago by Munster Rugby News

Highlights from yesterday's interprovincial at Naas RFC as Munster A played out a 31-38 loss against Ulster A that yielded 11 tries. The game also saw Munster's Duncan Casey and Ulster's Tommy Bowe make...

History makers Naas already looking to the future - Murphy

8 years ago by Irish Independent

It's been a crucial couple of weeks for plenty of Leinster's AIL clubs as the business end of the season rolls around, and for Naas RFC last weekend signalled a historic moment.

Interpro Defeat For Munster A

8 years ago by Munster Rugby News

Although trailiing by 24 points after 55 minutes Munster A responded with three tries and one conversion to finish within 7 points of Ulster A on a 31-38 scoreline in this afternoon's 'A' Interprovincial...

Duncan Casey Starts For Munster A

8 years ago by Munster Rugby News

The Munster A squad to play Ulster Ravens in Naas RFC on Thursday has been named with Duncan Casey included in a match-day squad for the first time since November.

The Future is Bright: JP Phelan (First year academy)

8 years ago by Irish Independent

I was born in Straffan, Co Kildare and played my underage rugby for Naas RFC. I then went to Newbridge College where I played schools junior and senior cup rugby playing two years of junior and three years...