Ennis RFC the latest to call off training as Covid-19 deals blow to rugby clubs

The only domestic rugby matches permitted in all four provinces are the Men’s Community Series in all conferences and the top tier of the Women’s Community Series

Training for the women’s team at Ennis RFC was cancelled last night, the latest in a flurry of indirect yet stinging blows struck by Covid-19 on them and rugby in general.

There was frustration in rugby clubs up and down the country when the Government raised 24 counties to Level 3 on their National Framework for Living With Covid-19 for the next three weeks, in line with Dublin and Donegal.