Table
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| Leinster League | |||||||
| Longhorns RL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 6 | 2 |
| Athboy Rams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 0 |
| Dublin City Exiles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern League | |||||||
| Galway Tribesmen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 2 |
| Barrow Cudas RL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| Cork Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Results
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Week 1 | ||||
| 01.08.2020 | Athboy Rams | Dublin City Exiles | ||
| 01.08.2020 | Galway Tribesmen | 16 | Barrow Cudas RL | 12 |
| Week 2 | ||||
| 08.08.2020 | Longhorns RL | 64 | Athboy Rams | 6 |
| 08.08.2020 | Cork Bulls | Barrow Cudas RL | ||
| Week 3 | ||||
| 15.08.2020 | Galway Tribesmen | Cork Bulls | ||
Report
A shortened 2020 Rugby League Ireland season saw the six teams divided into two Conferences of three teams each, with two scheduled games per team. Galway Tribesmen opened with a 16-12 victory over Barrow Cudas RL (Carlow) in the Southern Conference, while Longhorns RL (Ashbourne, Co. Meath) opened with a convincing 64-6 defeat of Athboy Rams.
References
Images
[1] Rugby League Planet (2017) Rugby League Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.rugbyleagueplanet.com/images/nations/ireland/rlireland.jpg [Accessed 10 July 2017]
Social Media
[2] Barrowcudas RL Facebook (2020) Post, 5 August 2020: “A 16 MAN Barrowcudas squad traveled to Cladagh in Galway to take on a very strong Galway Tribesmen.” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=859099814619877&id=525543977975464 [Accessed 12 August 2020]
[3] Galway Tribesmen Rugby League Facebook (2020) Post July 22, 2020: “
WE ARE BACK “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=3429838043707022&id=198687133488812 [Accessed 12 August 2020]
[4] Galway Tribesmen Rugby League Facebook (2020) Post August 2, 2020: “Galway Tribesmen v BarracudasMatch Report & Photos” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=3460932523930907&id=198687133488812 [Accessed 12 August 2020]
[5] Rugby League Ireland Facebook (2020) Post August 1, 2020: “Two great matches today – why not get out and support the lads.Galway Tribesmen V @Barrowcudas The Swamp Galway kick off 3pm” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/rugbyleagueireland/posts/4144355772273441 [Accessed 12 August 2020]
[6] Rugby League Ireland Facebook (2020) Post August 8, 2020: “Final score Longhorns 64 Athboy Rams 6” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/rugbyleagueireland/posts/4177686782273673 [Accessed 12 August 2020]
[7] Galway Tribesmen Rugby League Facebook (2020) Post August 7, 2020: “” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Galway-Tribesmen-Rugby-League-198687133488812/photos/pcb.3478132825544210/3478132535544239 [Accessed 12 August 2020]
[8] Cork Bulls Rugby League Facebook (2020) Post August 7, 2020: “In line with updated government guidelines the Barrowcudas v Cork Bulls match tomorrow has been cancelled.” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CORKBULLSRL/photos/a.550357745005941/4570574629650879/ [Accessed 12 August 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Declan Mulcahy, Vinny Kingston and Brendan Farrell
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive
Last Updated: 12 August 2020
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