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Introducing your newest Player Referees 🏉
The Irish Tag Rugby Association is delighted to welcome Connor McComb, Henry Start and Seamus Owens to the refereeing team! Connor, Henry and Seamus have joined the reffing team through ITRA's new Player Ref initiative, and they are also taking advantage of ITRA's long-standing initiative where referee earnings can be put towards Tag Rugby World Cup costs. With a World Cup in Australia in October of this year, this initiative is mutually beneficial for players and for ITRA. P
Apr 103 min read


ITRA and Waterpark RFC announce partnership
Waterpark RFC has an active tag scene already, with a highly-anticipated summer season regularly attracting in excess of 24 teams The Irish Tag Rugby Association and Waterpark RFC are delighted to announce an agreement has been reached by both parties concerning the operation of tag rugby leagues in the club in 2026. The partnership will see ITRA take primary responsibility for the operation of tag rugby leagues in the club, while the club focuses on providing a high-quality
Apr 94 min read


Introducing walk-on music in ITRA leagues
“Run this Town” is an example of a permitted walk-on song due to its implied promotion of continuous attacking play Following recent player feedback and as part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the overall matchday experience, ITRA is pleased to introduce a Walk-On Music Protocol , which will be trialled on a pilot basis across selected leagues and venues for the 2026 season as of Monday 13th April. This initiative has been informed by a controlled trial and forms part of a
Apr 12 min read
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