Carol Service The Club Carol Service will be held in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballymena on Tuesday 17th December. Music by the Cambridge House band. All welcome. Christmas Lunch The Club Christmas Lunch will take place on Sunday, 15th December at 1:00 pm. Traditional fare will be served and the four courses cost £20 for adults […]
When Bruff scored a converted try in the 78th minute to put them three points in the lead, not even the most faithful of that faithful band of Ballymena supporters could see a way back, especially as they had to kick off and give the ball to the opposition. But they managed to win the […]
Newly promoted Naas had not been beaten on their home ground for nearly two years, and it took a great effort from Ballymena to prevent them holding on to that record. Playing in tghe first half with the pronounced slope on the pitch, Naas took a 7-3 lead into the break.. Ballymena picked up the […]
Grey skies and rain certainly wasn’t enough to get anyone down on Sunday 17th November when the Ballymena Bears hosted four other teams at a disability rugby blitz. The Bears, Portadown Panthers, Seaside Sharkies, Killard Cougars and Taggers all took part in what was the biggest display of domestic special needs tag rugby to date……. […]
Rascals Rugby – Places available BRFC is pleased to announce the release of 3 places for Rascals rugby. These places will be filled on a’ first come first served’ basis on Saturday 30th Nov at 9:00am at the foyer of the clubhouse by the Rascals Head Coach David Wilson. Strictly no pre bookings will be […]
Ballymena RFC players have adopted the Movember registered charity which sees a lot of rugby players grow mustaches during the month of November and raise money for a range of mens health initiatives. Their Movember website donations page links are below and we hope to bring you some pictures of the guys in various stages […]
Grey skies and rain certainly wasn’t enough to get anyone down on Sunday 17th when the Ballymena Bears hosted four other teams from across the province at their blitz day. The teams formed up at 10am at Eaton Park and after a quick warm up, games for both over and under twelve’s kicked off. The […]
Youth Rugby v Coleraine Ballymena Under 15s continued their excellent start to the season with a well- earned victory over rivals Coleraine. Coleraine came to Eaton Park with high hopes of securing another away win, however the Under 15s had other ideas. Spurred on by captain, Van Loggerenburg the boys were soon deep into the […]
Armagh 13 Ballymena 31 The game against Armagh, which could not be played when the Ulster Branch failed to provide a referee, was played at the Palace Grounds on Saturday. Ballymena were pushed hard by a determined Armagh side, and with the score at 17-13 in Ballymena’s favour, it was beginning to look a bit […]
Ballymena 21 Old Wesley 6 Four AIL games played, four victories, two try bonus points, only three tries conceded and top of the 2A table. Not a bad position to be in as we go into the break for the Autumn Internationals. For the second week in succession the elements played a major role in […]