Search

06 Sept 2025

Mother and daughter unite for Westport Rugby Club

Virginia and Kayla Conway line out together for West Mayo rugby club

Mother and daughter unite for Westport Rugby Club

Virginia Conway (left) pictured with her daughter Kayla after both featured for Westport Rugby Clubs' ladies team (Pic: Westport Rugby Club)

SPORTING history was made on Sunday when Virginia and Kayla Conway became the first mother and daughter combination to play together for Westport Rugby Club.

The women in blue took on OLBC at Corinthian Park in Galway and put in a strong performance to come away with a 20-0 win.

Virginia, the Westport captain, played at first centre and her daughter Kayla came on in the second half to partner her mother at second centre.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.