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College close out Connacht Womens League campaign with a win

NUIG salvaged pride rather than silverware on Sunday beating a staunch and hardy Tuam outfit firmly focused on a league final berth 5-nil at Dangan. With Castlebar having booked its spot in the Connacht Womens League title decider several weeks … Continue reading

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NUIG Women’s Rugby in Connacht Matchday Programme

   

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NUIG Travel to UL Tomorrow!!

NUIG travel to Limerick to face UL, last year’s CUSAI Intervarsities tournament champions, tomorrow Thursday 14th. This is one of their last games before the Christmas break and will showcase all the hard work the team has put in so far this season and prove an … Continue reading

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Connacht League Victory for College

NUIG women got their first win in the Connacht Women’s League under their belt a little too late in the season to be in contention for a final spot. The students took on the Canterbury Warriors (Carrick-on-Shannon/Longford) in their penultimate … Continue reading

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Winning Start to 2013-14 College League Campaign

NUIG received the kick off in slippery conditions to begin the 2013-14 SSI/IRFU college league campaign against UCC on Wednesday. The Galway women were keen to emulate their previous year’s league success against the Cork side and demonstrated this by … Continue reading

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NUIG take on Carrick-on-Shannon/Longford Sunday!!

After a great game against UCC yesterday the womens side are hoping to apply some of that success to the Connacht Women’s League as NUIG women take on an amalgamated Carrick-on-Shannon/Longford team on Sunday. 2pm KO in Dangan. All support … Continue reading

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NUIG take on UCC! Tomorrow. Dangan.

NUIG women take on UCC tomorrow at home in their first CUSAI game of the season! It Kicks-off tomorrow, Wednesday 6th, at 2.30 in Dangan. It’s bound to be a good game and should be entertaining to watch!!! This game will be quickly followed by NUIG v … Continue reading

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NUIG defeated by Castlebar!

An eight-try rout of the touring students lent further weight to Castlebar’s claim on the Connacht league on Sunday, in Castlebar 54-nil to the Mayo hosts. While much of the game was contested at rucktime between cohesive NUIG forwards and … Continue reading

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Connacht College 7s Win!!

The NUIG Women secured their first silverware of the season on Thursday beating an AIT sevens selection on Dubarry Park. Officially an intercollege exhibition tournament, AIT and NUIG were the only entries after GMIT’s withdrawal. The GMIT men contested the … Continue reading

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NUIG’s First Home Game!

NUIG Women’s Team take on Castlebar tomorrow, Sunday 29th, in Dangan. Kick-off is at 12 o clock. NUI are fresh from a win at Connacht Colleges 7s Tournament heading into tomorrows game! NUIG’s Junior team is to play after the Women’s … Continue reading

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