Larne 1ST XV hosted Lurgan on Saturday in their Qualifying 3 League Campaign. The pre match function was kindly sponsored by AMNEXDAY. There were a few changes to the team from the week previous. Lough and McKinty came into the pack with Thomas and Agnew coming into the wing and full back births. Larne started […]
Two of the most famous and respected Clubs in Irish Rugby have formed a Youth Partnership with a view to establishing a joint team which will undertake fixtures against selected local opposition. Ballymena and Clontarf who both have flourishing Youth Sections decided to formalise a partnership at Youth level as part of their Community Rugby […]
Saturday 6th February 2010 Friends School Lisburn staged a dramatic fightback to win this exciting encounter against Sullivan Upper School in the 4th round of the Northern Bank Schools Cup. This match was easily my favourite encounter in a weekend packed with rugby. Quite simply, it had it all, thrills, spills, a little argy bargy, […]
Enniskillen RFC would like to hear from suitable applicants for the position of Head Coach. Enniskillen’s 1st XV currently play in Ulster Qualifying League One, whilst the 2nd XV play in Junior League One and the club wishes to appoint a Head Coach or Player/Coach for 2010/11 to help maintain Enniskillen RFC’s position as a […]
There is certainly an air of expectation around Friends School Lisburn as they prepare for this Saturday’s fourth round match in the Northern Bank Schools Cup against Sullivan Upper School. KO 10:30am. Despite losing to the Holywood based side earlier in the season, 1st XV Coach Stephen Robinson is looking forward to the game and […]
The Lakeside, home to Ballyshannon Rugby Club was the venue for the Ballyshannon tag rugby blitz. Four schools were involved, Holy Family National School, Scoil Catriona National School, Pettigo National School and Robertson National School. Team Pictures Each team of excited kids were amazing in both their skill and sportsmanship in the game of rugby. […]
The above scoreline may surprise many rugby pundits but Donaghadee really did deserve to win this thrilling encounter at Sandel Lodge Park, Coleraine. If the overnight loss of their player/coach Ian Martindale to illness caused some uneasiness amongst the large travelling support prior to kick off the pre-match lunch in Coleraine’s clubhouse put all those […]
The first round of the Girl’s Secondary Schools Cup was played in Letterkenny this week. The schools competing were Rosses CS, Loreto Milford, Glenties Comprehensive and Magh Ene Bundoran. The games were all very keenly contested with some very good running rugby on display in overcast conditions. The cup will be played over two legs […]