Navan………………………21
CYM…………………………25
Balreask Old, Navan.
Navan RFC’s Men’s 3rd XV were edged out in a close contest at home to CYM on Saturday afternoon in Balreask Old. The visitors managed three tries to Navan’s two, with a series of penalty kicks keeping the hosts within striking distance throughout. Despite sustained pressure late in the game, Navan were unable to find the decisive score needed to turn the result in their favour. Number 8 Stuart Byrne delivered a standout performance, earning the Player of the Match, sponsored by The Central. Navan will look to bounce back when they travel to face Old Wesley on Saturday, 1st November.
Navan Men’s 3rd XV Squad: Richard Kennedy, Ciarmhac Ó Fionnagáin, Craig Byrne, Paul Caffrey, Jack Donnelly, Darragh Mink, James Ennis, Stuart Byrne, Dylan O’Dowd, Ronan Walsh, Alex Meehan, Kallum Boles, Ian Carolan, Frank Hennelly, James Macken.
Replacements: Darragh Creamer, Sam Fairbrother, Ciaran Tobin, Oliver Scallon, Adam St Ledger, Cian Gibney.
Leinster Metro Division 7 – League Table
# Team P W D L F A +/- BP Pts
1 Old Belvedere 4 3 3 0 0 141 49 92 0 12
2 Blackrock College 3 2 2 0 0 63 35 28 0 8
3 CYM 1 3 2 0 1 64 72 -8 0 8
4 St Marys College 5 3 2 0 1 69 32 37 0 8
5 Navan 3 3 1 0 2 47 80 -33 1 5
6 Guinness 1 2 1 0 1 38 73 -35 0 4
7 Old Wesley 5 3 0 0 3 39 79 -40 1 1
8 BGF Ravens 1 3 0 0 3 53 94 -41 1 1
Men’s Under 20’s
Leinster JP Fanagan (U20) – Premier 2 – Section B
Navan 17 v Greystones 26
Balreask Old, Navan.
Navan RFC’s Men’s 2nd Under-20 side were narrowly defeated by Greystones in a competitive encounter at Balreask Old on Sunday afternoon. Although Navan crossed the line for three tries to Greystones’ two, the visitors’ accuracy from the tee proved decisive as they capitalised on their penalty opportunities to claim the win. Blindsided flanker Colin Jordan stood out with a strong all-round performance, earning the Player of the Match, sponsored by The Central.
Navan will look to regroup ahead of their next fixture in two weeks’ time, when they travel to Belfield to face UCD on Sunday, 2nd November.
Navan Men’s Under 20’s (Sponsored by JJ Duffy): Cormac Kenny, Caolan Duffy, Thomas Kearns, Saul Harris, Ben McCreary, Fionn Craik,
Colin Jordan, Ben O’Hare, Sean Newlands, Philip Smyth, Ciall Flynn, Michael Callaghan, Evan Whyte, Simon Dizon, Luke Kennedy.
Replacements: Alexander Iljin, Jack Smith, Cian McMahon, Cian Egan, Lachlan Maguire, Sean Morris, Luke Griffin.
Leinster JP Fanagan (U20) – Premier 2 – Section B – League Table
# Team P W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Greystones 2 2 0 0 78 36 42 9
2 Old Wesley 2 2 0 0 53 42 11 9
3 UCD 2 1 1 0 81 53 28 8
4 Galwegians 2 0 1 1 55 88 -33 3
5 Dublin University 2 0 0 2 29 60 -31 1
6 Navan 2 0 0 2 47 64 -17 0
Women’s 1st XV Leinster Women’s League Division 1 (Sunday 19th October)
Tullamore 12 v Navan 29
Spollanstown, Tullamore.
Navan RFC’s Women’s 1st XV claimed an impressive away win over Tullamore on Sunday, running in five tries to secure victory in Round 3 of the Leinster Women’s League Division 1. Full-back Maria Smith crossed for two tries, while winger Sophia Murdock delivered a standout performance, including a 90-metre solo effort from a collected cross-field kick to earn the Player of the Match, sponsored by The Central.
Scrum-half Alex Connor added Navan’s bonus-point try, showing sharp awareness to exploit a defensive gap, while Shona White rounded off the scoring in the second half. Tullamore responded with two tries of their own through strong forward play, but Navan’s defence and pace proved decisive. Navan now move up to second in the league table and will face Athy away on Sunday, 2nd November.
Player of the Match “Sponsored by The Central”: Sophia Murdock.
Navan Women’s 1st XV Squad “Sponsored by P. Bermingham’s Bar”: Emma Looby, Sharon Lynch, Ava Kiechler, Katie Kearney, Nicola Bolger, Kayleigh Crinion, Aoife Ryan, Rosie Searle, Alex Connor, Anna Bolger, Siobhain Beggy, Michelle Claffey, Molly Fitzgerald, Sophia Murdock, Maria Smith. Replacements: Ava Galvin, Shona White, Casey O’ Brien, Anita Lennon, Jackie Shiels.
Leinster Women’s Div 1 – League Table
# Team P W D L F A +/- BP Pts
1 New Ross 3 3 0 0 90 46 44 2 14
2 Navan 3 2 0 1 101 31 70 3 11
3 MU Barnhall 2 2 0 0 134 7 127 2 10
4 Tullamore 3 2 0 1 44 58 -14 1 9
5 Wicklow J1 3 1 0 2 36 74 -38 2 6
6 Balbriggan 3 1 0 2 52 103 -51 1 5
7 Naas 2 0 0 2 34 70 -36 1 1
8 Athy 3 0 0 3 26 128 -102 1 1
Women’s 2nd XV Leinster Women’s League Division 3 (Sunday 19th October)
Navan 7 v Kilkenny 21
Balreask Old, Navan. (Half-Time: 0-21)
Navan RFC’s Women’s 2nd XV hosted Kilkenny 1st XV in Round 3 of the Leinster Women’s
League Division 3, falling 21–7 after a strong second-half display. Kilkenny opened the scoring early, running in three first-half tries to establish a commanding lead at the break. However, Navan regrouped after the restart, showing renewed determination in both attack and defence. Out-half Anna McGarry, named Player of the Match (sponsored by The Central), directed play effectively, with Tara Quinn and Kaetlin Wallace delivering standout performances in the pack. Full-back Rosie O’Neill was solid under pressure, confidently fielding Kilkenny’s kicking game, while Leanne O’Neill scored Navan’s only try following a well-worked phase, converted by McGarry.
Navan now take a deserved break before travelling to face Barnhall J1 on Sunday, 2nd November.
Player of the Match “Sponsored by The Central”: Anna McGarry.
Navan Women’s 2nd XV Squad “Sponsored by P. Bermingham’s Bar”: Lauren Fitzpatrick, Róisín Watters, Anna Mennis, Kaetlin Wallace, Victoria Quinn, Keelan O’Connor, Tara Quinn, Martina O’Neill, Paula Keating, Anna McGarry, Leanne O’Neill, Aisling Kelly, Alanna Caffrey, Kym McGrath, Rosanna O’Neill.
Replacements: Mary-Louise Bridgeman, Sinead Ryan, Shaunagh Keogan, Bronagh O’Sullivan, Geraldine Lynch.
Leinster Women’s Div 3 – League Table
# Team P W D L F A +/- BP Pts
1 Kilkenny 3 3 0 0 70 43 27 1 13
2 Ashbourne 3 2 1 0 85 36 49 2 12
3 Dublin University 3 2 0 1 82 48 34 2 10
4 Longford 3 2 0 1 60 60 0 1 9
5 South East Lions 3 1 1 1 45 32 13 1 7
6 Roscrea 3 1 0 2 53 73 -20 2 6
7 MU Barnhall J1 3 0 0 3 48 87 -39 2 2
8 Navan J1 3 0 0 3 19 83 -64 0 0
Women’s 3rd XV
Leinster Women’s Div 5/6 Super Six B (Sunday 19th October)
Wanderers 15 v Navan 5
Merrion Road, Dublin.
Navan RFC’s Women’s 3rd XV continued their Leinster League campaign with a hard-fought
encounter against Wanderers 1st XV in Dublin, ultimately falling 15–5.
In a match blending youth and experience, Navan worked tirelessly throughout. Lisa O’Neill,
named Player of the Match (sponsored by The Central), impressed with her athleticism and
work rate in the tighthead role.
Sophia FitzHerbert, earning her second cap, crossed for Navan’s only try after excellent
footwork and support play. Out-half Sarah Woodroofe controlled distribution well, while
Shannon Meade and Sarah White put in strong defensive efforts.
Wanderers led 10–5 late in the game before adding a final try to seal the result. Navan now
look ahead to their next fixture at home against Athy J1 on Sunday, 2nd November, where
they will aim to build on their performance.
Player of the Match “Sponsored by The Central”: Lisa O’Neill.
Navan Women’s 3rd XV Squad “Sponsored by P. Bermingham’s Bar”:
Lisa O’Neill, Sue Nisbitt, Rebecca Lowry, Allie Flynn, Shannon Mead, Sarah White, Sarah
Woodroofe, Aoife Hughes, Sophia FitzHerbert, Sorcha Love, Niamh Callaghan, Alanna Kelly.
Leinster Women’s Div 5/6 Super Six B – League Table
# Team P W D L F A +/- BP Pts
1 Lansdowne 3 3 0 0 88 10 78 0 12
2 West Offaly Lions 2 2 0 0 29 20 9 0 8
3 Wanderers 3 2 0 1 35 34 1 0 8
4 Navan J2 3 1 0 2 41 63 -22 0 4
5 Clondalkin J1 3 0 0 3 10 76 -66 0 -2
6 Athy J1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4
NRFC Adult Team Results w/e 19th October 2025
Saturday 18th October 2025
Leinster Metro Division 7
Men 3rd XV 21 CYM 25
Sunday 19th October 2025
Leinster Women’s Division 1
Tullamore 12 Women 1st XV 29
Leinster Women’s Division 3
Women 2nd XV 7 Kilkenny 21
Leinster Women’s Div 5/6 Super Six B
Wanderers 15 Women 3rd XV 5
Leinster JP Fanagan Premier 2 Phase 1
Men U20 XV 17 Greystones 26
NRFC Adult Team Fixtures w/e 26th October 2025
Saturday 25th October 2025
Energia All-Ireland League Division 2B
Men 1st XV vs. Skerries, Balreask Old, 2:30PM.
Leinster Metro Premier 2
Men J1/2nd XV vs. Skerries, Balreask Old, 4:30PM.
