Match and Social Photo's  plus Video Shorts  
     04 / 02 /01
A real opposition scarer rugby face

Enjoying the ambience at the Connaught match



Westport v Ballina

Half time at Connaught Match

Christmas Swim Bertra 2010  
Photo's compliments Ollie Whyte
Getting ready

No Bother to men like us

It's a credit to Tom and Christy that they are still fit for the fray



You must be Bl***dy mad


Thank God that's it for another year


In  cave deep in France the Westport RFC Jersey is venerated by L'ELAN VOUVRILLON RUGBY CLUB

 (see Rugby Links page for details)

Westport  v OLBC  Sunday 14th Nov.







Not me , honest Ref




                                Stan keeps an eye out for new talent                                 Are these the €150 seats ?





Scrum Time




Sligo  v  Westport        23/10/10



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Westport  v  O L B C     09 / 10 / 10





Is it A Bird ? Is It A Plane ?  No It's Eddie Back Again



" Go Eddie  Go  Go  Go "



Ever forward as usual

Poor picture of a good Westport  try ( Lyndon)
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Reviewing the OLBC match in the porto loo


Sunday 3rd Oct.

No photo's this week, ace photographer Snapper Stan, fell off his bike and could not get to the match due to injuries sustained.



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Wegians Match Sunday 26 th Sept.

 
                                                    Try   1                                                                      Try 2


Try 3


Try 4



 
Spot the dog taking Ray Cawley for a pitchside walk



The " Silver Fox " and  "Snaps" Connor at the match



A highly focused Paddy, a little out of focus


The Chase is on



File Photos

J D 2 League v Connamara Last Season

          

             

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" Heroes for just one Day"
Ard na Cregg win

   
Dessie and the lads v OLBC

Beard Shave Paddy's Day
This is such a good picture that I can't resist keeping it on file.
 This helicopter just dropped in on our match one Sunday
Landed then took off,  weird



Great steal of the ball



Early days in the sponsored beard shave campaign


Do you miss the aftershave?

 Westport RFC's Beardy Men








Xmas 2008 had a good turnout for the annual swim and we are told we have raised enough
money in sponsored swims and collections to purchase a heart defibrillator for the club

  
" I wasn't at the beard shave on Paddy's day "


Temporarily bemused but unbeaten, try scorer Nial Munroe  has a little rest




Winning Try Time for the 14's




Conversion Points On The Way


Westport's 14's All Conquering League winning team



Cup and League Winners. Congrats Lads

Dessie on a break


President Dermott Ruddy greeting Labour Party Leader Eamon Gilmore  and Cllr Keith Martin
at the Westport  R F C Clubhouse on their recent official visit to the club


Bound for Glory


AIB Cup match v Tullamore
David Keane checking out the opposition


Paul Jennings is the meat in the sandwich


Team Photo


Tuam  V  Westport
 
Leaping and dancing

OOF!  The ref was in the way of J P.  Captain Sean seems upset

Focus Focus Focus

Deputy Eamon Gilmore meets  Tadgh Mc Nally proud father of Tadgh McNally Jnr.


2 nds Match v Tuam





14's Team Cup Winning Finalists

14'sTeam Clapping the supporters on their way off the pitch





Xmas Swim 2008





Westport's Thirds  v  Ballinrobe


El Blanco plays again



The second team's Brian Keane shimmys through the UCG defence



Try Time for the second team


Joe Keane presenting his Luxembourg U18 jersey to Westport RFC Club President, Dermott Ruddy.






Joe Keane getting his Irish cap from John Callaghan - President of the IRFU.


Weekend 19th Oct.

Liam trying out for the Halloween fancy dress party as Rocky Balboa





"Spanish"  beats his oppo and breaks down the wing





After the Mini Rugby  Blitz,  crisps and minerals. It's the only way to go



A Blast from the Past
The first Cawley Cup winning Team



Westport v Monivea 5th October

Eddie Walsh kicking the first three points of the match




Westport pack priming up for the scrum




The sideline looking bare without the tree cover





We didn't get this ball but it's a nice photo






Corrib v Westport Sunday  29th Sept.  JD1 A League


Westport's Pat Conway checks at half time with "MOB " to see
how his bank shares are doing on international financial markets



                                                                     Coach Mathias keeps an eye on play



Mayo Cup 20/09/08
Westport v Ballyhaunis                                                           

Got It



Westport going forward





The Last night of Tag rugby



Ard na Cregg Final
Sunday 11th May

Here we go All to play for





Mathias in tackling action





Ball from Pat to Mathias




Ard na Cregg Semi Final
Westport 14  West Offally Lions 12

Come to Daddy





"Roger , Yes Paddy,  Do you think next season they might let us play
 with the development team? It looks more fun "




The moisture on the manly brow is not sweat but torrential rain
 shortly after our ace snapper  put the camera away





Cawley Cup Match

Same old Cup different year  Westport Captain J P Walsh presented with the Cawley Cup
The fourth time Westport has won this Cup in six years




Celebrations

   



    


    





Stevie Wonder in action




Mathias reading the game, moves into action





" Tiger" on the break





Connaught 18's Cup Final  April 2008





Westport supporters at the Galway cup match





06/04/08 Ard na Cregg
First Round

Blowing and Snowing





Blowing Snowing and damm tough going



JD2 League winners  and our first 15 Cawley Cup finalists
 March 2008

JD2 League winning team March 2008



In the centre Joe Ryan Joint Captain



 
Pat  (with the Tarzan hair and headband)  official man of the match




Shane Conway, far right  Joint Captain looks pensive




Team manager Pete on the left




Try Time






Manager Pete




Worth a clap, it was try time again




Try Time The smile paints a picture that a thousand words can't match




" Now listen lads we have the Ard na Cregg match next weekend,
so no boozing after the cup presentation, right"   " Yes Dessie we promise "




Now the photos are nearly over lets head up to Toby's for a few pints




Club President Bob admires the size of the cup
and smiles as he calculates the cost of filling it




Well done lads we are proud of you.
President Mick CBIRFU presents joint captains Shane and Joe with the League Cup




  
Medals Galore




We are the champions my friend We kept on fighting to the end



Development team and young fan club



     
Captain Joe and supporters



First 15  Cawley Cup Finalists March 2008




The Young Bulls  St Patricks Day Parade 2008




Westport's 13's Team




Try Time on the way




Conversion Kick




Kevin Moran presenting a Connaught jersey to our wounded hero
 ( not President Dermott he's just hungover)



Cawley Cup Quarter Final 23/03/08
Westport 60  OLBC 14

Best action photo of the day.
 Dave slips a tackle and charges on




18's Quarter Final

Hard work



Westport 13's Match photos
22/03/08

Westport's front row get ready





Cawley Cup first round plus J D 1 League
Westport v Ballina

Paddy Kennedy Tough work in the front row





Castlebar v Westport J D 2 League

A Flying lesson for Castlebar




You are not passing this point




" It is not healthy or safe for anyone to attempt to tackle this man









J D 1 League  Westport  v OLBC    24/ /02 / 08

             Bowed heads and a moments reflective silence from the front row as they prepare



Sirens wailing First Aid  Martin heads across the pitch to a man injured




Roger pops the ball to Mark




Onward and at em, heading for the chalk line





Forward engagement




  Double tap "Gotcha" photo



Is there no end to this mans talents



Junior Cup Westport v Ballinrobe Sun. 10/02/08  

"Howya lads "  Prop Pat Conway takes a look at the Ballinrobe front row

"Gotcha"



The Westport pack ready to engage



Kevin Corcoran just about to dive over the line for his second try


Westport JD2 v Sligo Sunday 03/02/08
Westport 20  Sligo7
Break Time



18's League v Sligo     Sunday 3/02/08
Half Time Team Chat 18's league match


Mattie flying the flag for Westport


Connemara No 13 getting the old double tap

A fine body of men ready for the match Plus Ned



A total of sixty five odd years watching and playing for Westport


  Four, Five, Six and eight, trouble coming through the gate,  for Castlebar



Five Yards Short

Forget Capitalism Watch Rugby
the real opium of the people


Christmas Swim  Bertra  2007  

Xmas  2007



Go Go, Danny, Go Go Go    (To Music)