*UPDATE* KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU…today with Captain crutches and number 8… Mark Perry HOW LONG HAVE YOU PLAYED FOR ANTRIM? I’ve played for Antrim for the last two years. MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT? My most memorable moment has to be being named captain for this season. Followed closely by my try from the half way line, […]
HOW LONG HAVE YOU PLAYED FOR ANTRIM? 1st stint about 6 years. 2nd stint nearly 2 seasons. MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT? Winning a cup final at Ravenhill with our junior side. A great team and great win over Ballyclare. MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT? Getting side stepped by Matt Dempster on Boxing Day and I say step in […]
Pupils from Downshire School are pictured at Ulster Rugby’s Contact Blitz at Ballyclare Ulster Rugby hosted a Contact Rugby Blitz on Monday that involved over 80 local Year 8 and 9 schoolboys. Five schools attended the event; Parkhall Integrated College, Larne High School, Larne Grammar School, Carrick College and Downshire School……. for the full story […]
McCambley Cup First Round Antrim RFC 15 – 5 Enniskillen After last week’s hard fought victory over the unbeaten Ballynahinch side, the Antrim squad faced a highly physical Enniskillen in the opening round of the McCambley Cup. Enniskillen came into the fixture topping the Minor League West on an equally rich vein of form. Tries […]
Antrim RFC 26 – 18 Ballynahinch Click HERE for the pictures Antrim continued their fabulous start to the season under coach Richard Smyth by smashing Ballynahinch’s long, unbeaten run to take them into contention for the title. Tries from Richard Smyth, Neil Manson, Matthew Webb and Toby Rowe, sealed the victory in what was a […]
Antrim RFC have gone pink for Movember! In order to raise money and awareness of mens health issues the players have been growing mustaches and collecting funds for the Movember charity appeal. With really great supporters now following the guys when possible to away games as well as home games the community spirit if the […]
Some of the recently qualified coaches have received their official qualifications from the recent IRFU coaching course. “Coaches always think that no player was better than they were in their playing days. Players always think that they are better than the men in charge…until they try it” -Sir Alex Ferguson If you would be interested […]