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There's definitely something in the water around Moycullen these times, especially in the realms of women's sport. If it's not Julie Ann Russell firing it into the French net; or Fiona Murtagh sweeping up French waters, it's the example being set by the all-energy captain of the Galway senior ladies team inspiring her side to this weekend's decider at Croke Park.

Connacht can expect to face some familiar foes in the forthcoming European Challenge Cup season beginning this December.

Two Buccaneers touch rugby players were core members of the Connacht squad who claimed their inaugural women’s interprovincial success at Old Wesley RFC on Saturday,

The lead-up to an inter-provincial game evokes a heightened sense of fervour among rugby fans on this island.

Buccaneers touch rugby had a novel encounter in recent times with a friendly fixture against the visiting Dhahran Scorpions touch team from Saudi Arabia.

Connacht Rugby has enjoyed some memorable days on the European stage, and this week they are preparing to make a statement in the Challenge Cup.

Athlone Regional Sports Centre was the venue as Buccaneers men’s touch rugby hosted Racoon West from Galway in the second round of this year’s league division one competition.

Galway’s home-grown rugby star Cathal Forde has signed a new, two-year deal with Connacht Rugby.

The new touch rugby season returned in recent times, Buccaneers journeying to the Sport Ireland Indoor Arena to compete for the Liam Carroll Cup at the All-Ireland Mixed Touch Championship.