2024 Rugby League Ireland season

2024 Rugby League Ireland season
League	RLI Premiership RLI Women's Premiership

The 2024 Rugby League Ireland (RLI) season is the current season of rugby league competitions played on the island of Ireland administered by Rugby League Ireland.

In 2024, Rugby League Ireland ran two domestic competitions, RLI Men's Premiership and RLI Women's Premiership.

RLI Premiership

Teams

Club	City/County	Country
Dublin City Exiles	Dublin	Republic of Ireland
Banbridge Broncos	Banbridge	Northern Ireland
Galway Tribesmen	Galway	Republic of Ireland
Longhorns RL	Dublin	Republic of Ireland
Cork Bulls	Cork City	Republic of Ireland

Results

Table

After round 3

Pos	Team	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Longhorns	3	3	0	0	184	56	128	6
2	Galway Tribesmen	2	2	0	0	61	18	43	4
3	Dublin City Exiles	2	1	1	0	56	80	-24	2
4	Banbrige Broncos	2	0	2	0	34	79	-56	0
5	Cork Bulls	3	0	3	0	48	150	-102	0

Round 1

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Cork Bulls	6-42	Galway Tribesmen	18 May 13:00	Douglas RFC
Longhorns	60-12	Dublin City Exiles	18 May 13:00	St Catherines Park, Lucan

Round 2

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Galway Tribesmen	19-12	Banbridge Broncos	8 June 13:00	Claddagh Swamp
Cork Bulls	22-64	Longhorns	8 June 13:00	Fermoy RFC

Round 3

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Dublin City Exiles	44-20	Cork Bulls	15 June 2:30pm	Tereneure College RFC
Banbridge Broncos	22-60	Longhorns	15 June 1:00pm	Ballynahinch RFC

Round 4 (Magic Round)

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
			22 June 12:00	Ballynahinch RFC grounds
			22 June	Ballynahinch RFC grounds

Round 5

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Dublin City Exiles		Galway Tribesmen	6 July	??
Banbridge Broncos		Cork Bulls	6 July	??

Round 6

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Dublin City Exiles		Banbridge Broncos	20 July 2024	??
Longhorns		Galway Tribesmen	20 July	??

Finals series

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Semi-finals
			27 July 2024	??
			27 July 2024	??
Grand Final
			10 August 2024	??

RLI Women's Premiership

Teams

Club	City/County	Country
Dublin City Exiles	Dublin	Republic of Ireland
Galway Tribesmen	Galway	Republic of Ireland
Banbridge Broncos	Banbridge	Northern Ireland

Results

Table

Pos	Team	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Dublin City Exiles	1	1	0	0	28	10	18	2
2	Banbridge Broncos	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Galway Tribeswomen	1	0	1	0	10	28	-18	0

Round 1

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Dublin City Exiles	28-10	Galway Tribewomen	25 May 3pm	Terenure College RFC

Round 2 Friendly

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Galway Tribeswomen	28-22	Dublin City Exiles	8 June 15:00pm	Claddagh Swamp

Round 3

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Banbrigde Broncos		Dublin City Exiles	15 June 2024	??

Round 4 (Magic Round)

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
??		??	22 June 2024	??

Round 5

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Galway Tribeswomen		Banbridge Broncos	6 July 2024	??

Round 5?

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Dublin City Exiles		Banbridge Broncos	13 July 2024	??

Round 6

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue
Dublin City Exiles		Galway Tribeswomen	20 July 2024	??

National teams

Men

The men's national team as of June have no scheduled matches for 2024.

Men U16

The men's U16 national team opened their international campaign for 2024 with a 12-44 loss to Wales in Terenure. They will conclude their 2024 season with away fixtures against England and Scotland.

01 June 2024 15:00

Ireland U16	12–44	Wales U16
Try: Crawford 8' Twomey 60' Con: Rhodes (2) 8' 60'	Report	Try: Marozzelli 16' Johnson 24' 51' Roberts 28' 38' E. Williams 48' Con: Clatworthy (6) 16' 24' 28' 42' 44' 48' 51'

Lakelands, Dublin, Ireland Attendance: Unknown Referee: Jason Le Lievre

29 June 2024 12:00

England Community Lions U16	v	Ireland U16

Ince Rose Bridge ARLFC, Ince-in-Makerfield, England

03 August 2024 13:00

Scotland U16	v	Ireland U16

Cambuslang Rugby Club, Glasgow, Scotland

Women

The women's national team began their World Cup qualifying campaign in April beating The Netherlands but losing to Wales.

28 April 2024 14:45

Wales	28–10	Ireland
Try: Dainton 10' 54' Taylor 22' Salter 33' Parker 79' Con: Salter (4)	Report	Try: Tutty 19' Molloy 78' Con: Cobain

Cardiff University Sports Park, Cardiff Attendance: 500 Referee: Sam Jenkinson

19 May 2024 15:00

Ireland	16–12	Netherlands
Try: Preston 12' Cobain 43' 72' Con: Cobain (2)	Report	Try: Van Der Zwan 18' N. Kennedy 33' J. Kennedy 59' Con: Cobain

Energia Park, Dublin Attendance: Unknown Referee: Fabien Nicaud

Wheelchair

The wheelchair national team begin their Celtic Cup campaign in June. They won both of their matches to take the title for the first time since 2015.

8 June 2024 10:30 IST (UTC+01:00)

Ireland	68–34	Scotland
Tries: Burton-Carter 1', 7' Johnston 10', 13', 34', 39' Calcott 26', 31', 41' Spain 52' McCarthy 55' Roberts 72' Goals: Johnston (8/9) Calcott (2/3)	Report	Tries: Davidson 20', 79 Willans 22' Grant 47' Hill 59', 76', 77 Goals: Willans (3/4) Grant (0/2)

Kingfisher Club, University of Galway, Ireland Referees: Jake Brook (England), David Roig (France)

8 June 2024 14:30 IST (UTC+01:00)

Ireland	68–32	Wales
Tries: Roberts 1' McCarthy 5' Calcott 9', 41' Johnston 14', 25', 37' Horgan 35', 43' Spain 47', 50', 63' Goals: Johnston (9/11) Joe Calcott (1/1)	Report	Tries: Williams 29' 67' Davies 31' Turner 52', 58 Trigg-Turner 60' Goals: Trigg-Turner (3/4) Turner (1/2)

Kingfisher Club, University of Galway, Ireland Referees: David Roig (France), David Butler (England)