The IRFU has confirmed the fixtures for the 2025/26 Energia All-Ireland League, with both the Men’s and Women’s Divisions set to kick off on Saturday, 27th September. The league will run across 18 regular rounds, followed by play-off semi-finals on Saturday, 18th April, and the Energia AIL Finals a week later at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, 25th April.
Enniscorthy RFC’s Men’s 1st XV will compete in Division 2B this season alongside: Buccaneers, Clogher Valley, Galwegians, Malone, Navan, Rainey, Sligo, Skerries and UL Bohemian.
🔵 Season Opener Away
Enniscorthy begin their campaign away against Malone (Belfast) in Round 1 (27th September). The opening block continues with alternate homa and away matches back-to-back away trips to Navan(home), Skerries(Away), Buccaneers(Away) and Rainey(Home) on Nov 1st. The schedule also has Christmas n double-header against U.L. Bohemians (Dec 13th away, Jan 10th home), and the final round sees Enniscorthy at home against Malone again on April 4th.
🟡 ‘No Rugby Weekends’ Return
As part of the IRFU’s commitment to player and volunteer welfare, two 'No Rugby Weekends' will again be included:
- 22nd November 2025, coinciding with Ireland’s Autumn Nations Series clash with South Africa.
- 14th March 2026, ahead of the season's home stretch.
📅 Enniscorthy RFC Men’s 1st XV – 2025/26 AIL Division 2B Fixtures
(all games 2:30pm Kick-Off)
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue
- 1 | Sat, 27 Sept | Malone | Away
- 2 | Sat, 4 Oct | Navan | Home
- 3 | Sat, 11 Oct | Skerries | Away
- 4 | Sat, 25 Oct | Buccaneers | Home
- 5 | Sat, 1 Nov | Rainey | Away
- 6 | Sat, 15 Nov | Clogher Valley | Home
- — | 22 Nov | No Rugby Weekend | —
- 7 | Sat, 29 Nov | Galwegians | Away
- 8 | Sat, 6 Dec | Sligo | Home
- 9 | Sat, 13 Dec | U.L. Bohemian | Away
- 10 | Sat, 10 Jan | U.L. Bohemian | Home
- 11 | Sat, 24 Jan | Sligo | Away
- 12 | Sat, 31 Jan | Galwegians | Home
- 13 | Sat, 7 Feb | Clogher Valley | Away
- 14 | Sat, 28 Feb | Rainey | Home
- 15 | Sat, 7 Mar | Buccaneers | Away
- — | 14 Mar | No Rugby Weekend | —
- 16 | Sat, 21 Mar | Skerries | Home
- 17 | Sat, 28 Mar | Navan | Away
- 18 | Sat, 4 Apr | Malone | Home
SF | Sat, 18 Apr | Play-Off Semi-Finals | —
Final | Sat, 25 Apr | AIL Finals – Aviva Stadium | —
Final | Sat, 25 Apr | AIL Finals – Aviva Stadium | —
Having got successfully promoted last season and a season full of intense fixtures, members and supporters are encouraged to get behind the team for both home and away trips. All fixtures listed on both Website and Clubzap.
