Last week saw the first BRFC Girls Cross Community Rugby Blitz. Girls from St. Patrick’s College and Cullybackey High School attended Eaton Park, where on a day of rare sunshine, they enjoyed several games of TAG Rugby. One local school was unable to attend and the two schools therefore joined together to form a ‘Barbarians’ […]
The Olympic Torch made its way to Eaton Park this week – the home of Ballymena Rugby Club. Tyler McIntyre and his dad William brought the torch to the Club where they were photographed with Tom Wiggins the Director of Community Rugby. Tom was delighted to welcome the torch and Tyler to the Club. Tyler […]
Details Below Dr Syd Millar (President) Tom Loughridge(Chairman) Bill Wallace (Vice Chairman) Thompson McCullough (Honorary Treasurer) Guy McCullough (Honorary Secretary) Mike Kerr (Assistant Hon.Secretary) TBC (Sponsorship / Marketing) Tom Wiggins (Community Rugby) Hector Deane (Grounds and Property) Trevor Gillen (Communications) Mike Smith (Functions) Davy Smyth (AIL Rugby)
Darrell O’Kane receiving his award from Dr Syd Millar at the Players’ Dinner. Darrell was nominated as 1st XV Player of the Year, a fitting tribute to a great clubman who is retiring this year. Other awards that were made that evening were to George Glass as ‘Clubman of the Year’ and to Alan Reynolds, […]
BALLYMENA Rugby Football Club raised €12,500 for the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) Charitable Trust following an Ulster Lions Legends Gala Dinner in Belfast City Hall earlier this year. The dinner in February saw many of Ulster and Irish rugby’s greatest ever players gathered together at Belfast City Hall to celebrate the proud heritage of […]
For all Ulster supporters in Dublin for the Ulster Rugby European Semi Final Templeville is not far from the Aviva and the game is beofre the Ulster game so go over and watch the Ballymena game if you can. the Ballymena Super15 are going for the All Ireland Championship [youtube FPL9_iGBWgI The 33-year-old has for […]