News
September
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Fancy yourself as a ref ???
06 September, 2010 08:27PM
There is an Associate Referee course taking place in Colaiste Stiofan Naofa, Tramore Road, Cork on Sunday the 12th of September from 2pm until 4pm.
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J1's get huge score in County Cup but J2's out of Dennehy Cup
05 September, 2010 10:51AM
Our opening game for the J1's was a convincing win over bantry in the County Cup. suffice to say that we scored over 80 points to Bantry's one try.
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Mini Registration day a great success.
04 September, 2010 02:36PM
This Morning we had a registration day for our mini section, boys and girls from under 7 to 12 year olds.
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What's on next week-end ? + Mini jersey recycling.
01 September, 2010 07:29PM
Next Sat is registration day for our mini section, while our J1 and J2 teams play cup matches. Plus if your child has outgrown his/her jersey......
August
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Would you give up this much time ?
30 August, 2010 06:17PM
As you may know, Dave O'Connell is on the Munster Under 18 Development squad. I was interested in how much time this took up, and Dad Adrian sent this
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Dave Captains Winning Munster
30 August, 2010 05:04PM
Munster under 18 recently played an Exiles team and won convincingly. Captain was Dave O'Connell of Old Christians.+ Link to Sports Psychology Course
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Anyone interested ?
30 August, 2010 01:17PM
Douglas Community School is running a Sport Psychology course for coaches, managers, players & athletes.
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Munster stars in Patrick's street on Sat
24 August, 2010 12:24PM
Doug Howlett, Ronan O Gara and Denis Leamy will be at the Lifestyle Store in Patrick's St. on Sat next.
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On your marks ...........
17 August, 2010 12:12PM
Season kicks off for Junior teams on week/end 28/29 Aug,(day not finalised yet) with Friendlies in Cobh and the following week competitive games begin
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It's a boy !!!
16 August, 2010 08:27PM
Congratulations to Dave McCarthy and wife Frankie on the birth of a baby boy, Callum.
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Rob and Stu on Ireland "A" Rugby league team.
09 August, 2010 10:18PM
Rob Stapleton and Stuart Lee are both in the Ireland "A" squad for game against England on Sat. in Limerick.
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Calling all Under 19 and U 21 players.
09 August, 2010 09:29PM
Training is now underway for all under 19+U21 players on Mon and Thurs at 7PM. U 19 league groupings have been announced, plus a look at training.....
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Aviva Stadium opens
04 August, 2010 10:06PM
Saturday 31st July was a historic day for the IRFU when the New Aviva Stadium was officially opened. It is indeed a venue to be proud of....
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Dave leads Munster u17 Club Team
04 August, 2010 07:14PM
Last night in the FARM the Munster U-17 clubs led by David O Connell played the Munster U-18 schools team.
July
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Coaching Toolbox
19 July, 2010 06:53PM
Best wishes to Andy O Callaghan,Plus, Came across this Coaching site on the net, Plus some signs from his travels from "Paddy Mac"
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It is with deep regret, we note the passing of Jerry Harrington, father of Dommy.
15 July, 2010 06:38PM
We note with regret, the passing of Jerry Harrington, father of Dommy, a past president of the club.
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Start warming up lads.
12 July, 2010 12:37PM
A Tag rugby night on Thursday 29 July, heralds a return to training on the following Monday night.
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And now for something completely different.
11 July, 2010 01:11PM
Scotland "A" prove too good for Ireland "A", despite Rob and Stuart's best efforts.
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Summer Camp now underway.
06 July, 2010 05:00PM
Munster's James Coughlan visited the REBELS MUNSTER RUGBY CAMP in Rathcooney this morning and showed great patience as he stood for photo after photo
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Interesting picture in Wednsday's Echo.
01 July, 2010 06:15PM
Christians, (Minor ?) team from 59/60 Season
June
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Under 15's and U 17's go back into training+Anyone for Golf ?
25 June, 2010 02:14PM
Can you believe it ? Next season's U 17 and U 15's are training next Saturday at 1 PM + Cobh Rfc are running a golf outing.
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Teresa Rafferty R.I.P.
24 June, 2010 06:19PM
It is with deep regret, we note the passing of Teresa Rafferty, mother of Deirdre.
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Wedding Bells toll for former Captain.
18 June, 2010 01:56PM
Brendan Cullotty and the future Mrs. Cullotty, tie the knot on Saturday 19 June 2010 .
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Tag Saturday a big success
14 June, 2010 01:19PM
Sun shone,it was just like the South of France for our visitors from Nantes. More later Thanks to Cormac McNeally for the pictures+Clermont Celebrate
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News of next season, (already ?)
04 June, 2010 01:04PM
MJL fixtures for next season in a 14 team league.( N0T OFFICIAL YET). News of next season's cup draws Plus 6 Nation fixtures.
May
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The French are coming
24 May, 2010 06:30PM
Noon start for Tag rugby day to be held on Sat 12 June, with Velo Sport Nantais Rugby coming over from France to join in the fun.
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News up date for players,+ Dave O Connell makes Munster Team.
22 May, 2010 10:03PM
Summer condition and strength sessions + New equipment for Gym, + "Tag" day on Sat 12 June. Just been told Dave O Connell has made the Munster Team.
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AGM held in Clubhouse on 19 May 2010
21 May, 2010 10:25PM
A good attendance was present for our AGM including Founder Member, Pat Cashman.
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Philip makes South Munster Cadet squad.
11 May, 2010 06:03PM
Philip Purcell makes the cut for continued training with the Cadets.(Well he's bound to be better than his old fellow).
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AGM 2010
06 May, 2010 11:43PM
The annual general meeting will be held in the clubhouse on Wednesday 19th may 2010 at 7:30pm. All club members are welcome.
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We lose Kelly Cup final to Cobh.
05 May, 2010 09:25PM
Cobh prove too strong on the night winning 19-3. it looked like the semi-final win on Sunday took too much out of us.
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I'M BORED !!!!
05 May, 2010 12:39PM
Two words parents dread over the Summer Holidays. What about the REBELS MUNSTER RUGBY CAMP, to pass away some holiday time.
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All roads lead to Muzzer.
04 May, 2010 10:37PM
It's back to Musgrave Park again this Wednsday (5th May) for the Kelly Cup Final.
April
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URGENT Coaching Courses list+ J2s head for Muzzer
29 April, 2010 06:45PM
New regulations for coaches and Referees,(including stand in referees) mean changes next season. Therefore, we have a meeting next Tues for ALL coache
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CHAMPIONEEEZZZ Eight from Glanmire CC on squad
28 April, 2010 10:33PM
It was meant to be the player of the year awards for our U 15 and U 17 teams, but Barry had a trick up his sleeve.................. And Niall is back
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More Pics of Maple Rugby Club
26 April, 2010 01:09PM
We entertained Maple rfc on Sat and a good time was had by all.
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MoreU 15 Pics
24 April, 2010 01:52PM
On Thursday, the parents/friends of our Under 15 team, turned Muzzer into a sea of Black, Yellow and Red. They laid on a party, that night and on Sat.
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Heartbreaking defeat for U 15 team
22 April, 2010 11:01PM
It seems to be a habit that we lose to a last minute score this season. New pics Plus.. Stephen O Brien in the Munster Junior team.
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All roads lead to Musgrave Park on Thursday evening for U 15 Cup Final
19 April, 2010 07:15PM
GAME NOW AT 5.30, it may not be the most suitable time for everybody, but lets get as many people as possible there to support the lads.
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J1 season ends with loss to Skibb in County Cup
18 April, 2010 06:18PM
To quote the Rolling Stones, "This could be the last time". Will he or won't he ?
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Pump says "Get ready for next season"
15 April, 2010 06:32PM
Although we still have a couple of big matches to play this season, Rob is already organizing for the following season.
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Don't forget our Golf outing lads, Fri 28th Mar
14 April, 2010 10:00PM
We'll give a few gentle reminders between now and then. ALL ARE WELCOME,MEMBERS,NEIGHBOURS, FRIENDS, PARTNERS, SWORN ENEMIES ETC. ETC.
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J2 team advance in Kelly Cup
10 April, 2010 02:16PM
Our J2 team beat Skibb in the quarter final of the Kelly Cup on Sunday, winning by 23-11.
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Saturday APRIL 10
10 April, 2010 11:29AM
Sunday's Well visit at U 9 and U 11 (some pics inside), while under 15 team beat Skibb in Cup.
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Two more Cup games at the week-end.
09 April, 2010 08:08PM
This Sat sees our under 15 team play their Cup semi-final at Noon, while the J2 team Play Skibb in the Kelly Cup 1/4 on Sun at 2.30.
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Laws of the game
07 April, 2010 10:02PM
We have run a series of articles on the Laws of Rugby. Today we concentrate on Law 10 dealing with Dangerous Play and Misconduct and we show some pics
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A Weekend of missed Opportunities
04 April, 2010 06:36PM
The weekend was highlighted by the presence of egg hunters in Rathcooney and two cup games
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Next week-end.
01 April, 2010 10:38PM
Next Sun sees our mini section hold their annual sponsored walk. This is a fun event and will be followed by an Easter egg hunt+ J2 and U17's in Cup
March
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Are Props a sub species?
31 March, 2010 08:06PM
According to a famed second row the prop should only be acknolwedged. "I felt all my chromosomes were fairly intact, unlike numbers 1 and 3 "..
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Cup Dream over for J1 team
28 March, 2010 05:54PM
We were not at our best against Cashel, but even at our best, we would have struggled against a very good team. U17 match pics added,+tackle of week,
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Nuacht an tSathairn
27 March, 2010 02:25PM
It seemed that I have never seen Rathcooney so busy on a Saturday morning. Parking was at an absolute premium and every inch of grass(&mud) was in use
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Bits and pieces
25 March, 2010 06:24PM
The Munster Branch is planning coaching courses over the Summer. See inside for details. Plus big Charity Match in Cobh on April 17th KO 4:30pm
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Website Tops the Charts
24 March, 2010 08:19PM
A recent analysis by Google of the Old Christians website yielded some interesting results
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Les Français le font encore!
23 March, 2010 07:53PM
Just when they took our Grand Slam and nearly lost to England along came another Frenchie and robbed poor Siobhán of victory
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Did the ref's watch stop ? Plus Party time in Rathcooney.
21 March, 2010 10:16AM
While the J 2 team had a great Cup win, the game in Clanwilliam proved frustrating. Plus updated u 15 and u13 match reports. Plus the new Pavorotti?
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Great Results on Sat Morning.
20 March, 2010 03:01PM
Under 17 and Under 15 teams advance in the cup, while under 13's too strong for Douglas. EXTRA EXTRA. MATCH TRACKER LIVE FROM CLANWILLIAM ON SUN
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Farewell to Muka
17 March, 2010 11:28PM
On Thursday 18th March Saia Mafi aka Muka is returning home to New Zealand. All his colleagues want to wish him a safe journey home to new Zealand.
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Marnell shows a definite knowledge of rugby!
15 March, 2010 08:44PM
Loathe as we are to boast about one of our own we are left with no choice. The one and only Marnell is a dab hand at picking winning players .....
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Win in Crosshaven + Pic of theWeek+A new quote
14 March, 2010 03:23PM
Well we made it and we hope our "Match Tracker" was useful to anyone who could not get to Crosshaven. Bí Sean ar an fón and Eoghan on the computer.
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Exhausting Morning in Rathcooney.
13 March, 2010 02:01PM
Short 1 match reporter & 1 photographer, & matches going non stop,it was a tiring morning on Sat.Pictures from mini blitz.(PS,found New photographer)
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The Trip to Tipp ( For pics of Sat Morning See inside article)
11 March, 2010 08:36PM
Sunday is final league game with a bus service leaving at 1200 from Rathcooney and returning after the game. Win this and we are League Champions....
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Agus anois an Nuacht
11 March, 2010 05:50PM
Tá seachtain na Gaeilge linn arís agus mar is gnách don t-am seo, tosnaíonn An Corn don aos óg.+ J1 Cup + Clanwilliam Bus+ "Old Boys" doing well.
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Pictures from Ennis
07 March, 2010 03:43PM
A bonus pt. win in Ennis ensuring automatic promotion to Div 1. Plus a rare pic of Rallie and the Mafia seen in Ennis. League Table also shown...
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Shandon visit at u11 and u12 levels.
06 March, 2010 01:04PM
Shandon (from the Whitechurch area) played their first rugby games when they visited us on Sat. Plus new club scarf?
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Under 17 team play league Semi-Final.
03 March, 2010 12:32PM
On Saturday our Under 17 Team travel to Charleville to Play their league Semi Final at noon. Support needed,clear away the cobwebs after the RACE NIGH
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Re arranged MJL Fixtures
02 March, 2010 12:33PM
We now travel to Ennis on Sunday for our posponed J1 Munster League game. As expected, the final game away to Clanwilliam now goes ahead on March 21
February
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We advance to last 16 in Munster Junior Cup
28 February, 2010 04:40PM
A 13-3 victory over Highfield sees us in last 16 of Munster Junior Cup. We have to do it the hard way...away....against Crosshaven
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Sunshine and Rathcooney seen in all its glory
27 February, 2010 04:49PM
Another busy sat in Rathcooney, with mini blitz and u13,u17 and u 19 matches.
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Horses, Hangers on and Hopeless Cases
26 February, 2010 03:21PM
In the great tradition of Old Christians fund raisers keep the pencil sharpened for Friday 5th March in Bar BK2 Glanmire with the First Race at 2030
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Up for the Cup
24 February, 2010 01:08PM
Next Sunday, attention switches to the Munster Junior Cup.....Plus Young "Old Boys" doing well.
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J1 team win with bonus point, J2 team get walk over.
21 February, 2010 05:42PM
A half time lead of 31-6 ensured a bonus point and the game petered out to 1 38-11 win. So what does that mean ?
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Vital league game on Sunday. Plus Roll away player
18 February, 2010 08:53PM
How often have we heard dexprt on the sideline urging a player - normally on the opposing side - to roll away. Well from where and to where and why ..
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J1 team advance in County Cup as J2 's lose in the league.
14 February, 2010 05:34PM
The sun shone in Rathcooney on Sunday as we proved too strong for Fermoy in County cup, but Cobh beat our J2's.Three under-age teams in action win.
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Stampede at Rathcooney.
13 February, 2010 01:47PM
Like a herd of wilderbeast, an army of mini rugby players descended on to the plains of Rathcooney as Clon came to town.
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Weekend Preview
10 February, 2010 02:08PM
Much activity home and away. Under 17s away to Killarney in Munster League. J1 host Fermoy and J2 Cobh. U13 host Chareleville and minis Clonakilty
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A different view of J1 Game versus Kinsale
07 February, 2010 07:53PM
Sometimes an artist just needs the opportunity to shine. Just look at these pictures from Kinsale game and just enjoy great camerawork
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J 1 Team draw with Kinsale
07 February, 2010 04:49PM
We draw 16 all with Kinsale in Munster Junior League. Galbally win with bonus point, Clanwilliam win,but no bonus. J2 team go down to Dunmanway.
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Manager of the Week award
07 February, 2010 04:47PM
Bluffers, experts, sages and spoofers all had their chances but who comes to the fore?
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Your club need you.
05 February, 2010 06:58PM
Junior 1 visitors still not out of reckoning. Plus race night refixed for 5th March @ 8:00 in BK2 Glanmire.
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Test your knowledge against your peers
02 February, 2010 05:52PM
What better way to test yourself than a cost free bit of fun that pits you against all the "know-alls! in the club! Sign up and let's see how much ..
January
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Great week-end on the results front with four wins out of four.
31 January, 2010 07:20PM
While each win was great in its own way, the Under 17 victory over Thomond must take pride of place, (sorry Special One).
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Busy Sat in Rathcooney
30 January, 2010 01:27PM
Although the U9 and U 11's were away things were busy on Sat.
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RESULT OF CLUB DRAW Plus Munster Rugby Fitness Workshop
26 January, 2010 03:48PM
Under 10 Player wins club draw. Fitness Workshop aimed mainly at coaches. Clich for Details of the workshop.
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J 1 and J2 teams both win
24 January, 2010 05:22PM
J 1 team beat Galbally 13-10 while J2 team beat Muskerry 22-0
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Under 17 team break new ground.
22 January, 2010 12:17PM
Having qualified for the semi-final of the South Munster League, we now find ourselves in the Munster Under 17 league.
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All roads lead to Galbally
19 January, 2010 09:17PM
Munster Junior League resumes with vital game away to Galbally. Plus leaked photos from J1 Christmas Party. (PG). Plus message from Munster Branch.
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Christians advance in Munster Junior Cup
18 January, 2010 07:31PM
We had a 32-17 victory over Newport in Munster Junior Cup Game in Tipperary plus the under age returned after the bad weather. U17's win League 1/4 F
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Does the Scrum half have to be a Mathematician?
17 January, 2010 08:46PM
Continuing our occasional series we focus on the art (maybe science or maybe philosophy) of placing an oval shaped object between the bent legs ...
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Xmas Party 09
13 January, 2010 08:39PM
Leaked pictures from Christmas party only now coming to light.
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The magic of the Cup
13 January, 2010 07:39PM
Munster Junior Cup pick of busy week-end. Under 17 team have a league quarter final. Now all we need is the weather.
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What is a Scrum and does anyone care??
12 January, 2010 07:57PM
In order to enlighten the unenlightenable i.e. most rugby players and spectators we are going to run occasional technical articles to solve ...
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Some of our J1's Stayed active in spite of Snow
10 January, 2010 06:43PM
Ennis may be off today but that did not stop some of our Stars pumping it out in the snow. It was easy for those that missed Wendy last night!!!!
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All games off this week end MUNSTER GAME ALSO OFF
07 January, 2010 04:34PM
Munster branch announce that all games off this week end, furthermore................. Scarletts' game now postponed
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