It was glorious sunshine, warm, and dry at the CIYMS Mini rugby festival on 26th 7 27th March 2011. The CI mini rugby players promise brought a ray of sunshine to the pitches and beyond when they run out wearing bright yellow socks to mark their support for THE NORTHERN IRELAND CANCER FUND FOR CHILDREN. […]
Ballyclare Rugby Club will be holding their annual Mini Rugby Tournament at the Cloughan Lane grounds on Saturday 9th April and the event is due to run from 9-00a.m. until close to 5-00p.m. According to organiser Stevie Crawford this will be one of the biggest Mini Rugby Festivals to be held in Ulster and it […]
On a fine March day at Donaldson Park, Banbridge II kicked off a Conference League game against an experimental Donaghadee side with some players returning to action after injury and a few regulars taking an opportunity for a week off in a crammed and hectic schedule this month. The latter few were replaced by young […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV followed up their mid-week victory over Grosvenor with a 26 points to 14 bonus point win against Ballyclare at Woodlawn on Saturday 19 March. This avenges the away defeat to their local rivals earlier in the season and consolidates Carrick’s position in mid -Table. After a hard fought first half, […]
BALLYCLARE 1st XV play Donaghadee at the Cloughan on Saturday and had hoped they could put more pressure on the Fishermen in the race for second place in Qualifying 2 and possible promotion. The Dee the previous week had suffered a second defeat and still have four very tough fixtures ahead. Ballyclare went to Woodlawn […]
Pictures and video clip below, and the report is below the videos. CLICK HERE FOR 55 PICTURES CLICK HERE FOR 9 NEW PHOTOS [youtube jEUVHZCYeYE] [youtube -IHR-h66Y1A] Ards emerged as the winners of a closely contested game that was in doubt right up to the end in the latest match in the Nutty Krust Tournament. […]
A patched up ‘Skins team, bereft of a number of regulars, battled hard but were unable to overcome a resolute Ballyclare side in a rich vein of form in awful playing conditions. The rain was incessant throughout and the hosts’ decision to play the match on a mudbath of a pitch led to a match […]
BALLYCLARE RUGBY I XV WIN BUT NO BONUS POINT CLICK HERE FOR 100+ PICTURES Ballyclare 1st XV continued their good league run on Saturday at a wet Cloughan ground with a 19-0 win over a big strong Enniskillen side but were frustrated at not getting another bonus point which would have come from a fourth […]
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The University of Ulster, Coleraine travelled to Ballyclare RFC on Saturday looking for a win. After a hard fought match it was the home side that were victorious with a 37-15 victory over the students. With the game only minute old UUC had the chance to put the first points on the board when they […]