Ballymena rurned out a solid second half performance to beat Bruff in this AIL encounter. This win, and other results, means that Ballymena move to third in the Division 1B table. In the Conference Leagu the seconds drew 5-5 with Ballymoney. A Warm Gesture on a Cold Day Alex McNeill, owner of The Olderfleet Bar […]
A good weekend for Ballymena’s two top teams, with the 1st XV winning 8-6 at Buccaneers and the 2nd XV beating old rivals Coleraine 18-6 to progress to the quarter finals of the Towns’ Cup. Ballymena now move to fourth in the Division 1B table, only one point behind the joint leaders. For lots more […]
Ballymena earned a place in the All Ireland Cup final with a tremendous win against Division 1A side, Old Belvedere, in Dublin on Saturday. Playing with a strong wind in the first half, they knew that it was essential to get points on the board before the break. And they did just that, with tries […]
Why not come along and find out more about either playing or helping with the Bears on Wed 25th Jan, tea and cakes served 8pm to 9pm at Ballymena Rugby Club, Eaton Park, 209 Raceview Rd. Ballymena Bears is being formed to offer tag rugby to children with learning disabilities/special needs between ages of 10 […]
Quins weather early Ballymena storm to secure a valuable AIL 1B win in this cracking derby match. Quins rushed to fourth spot in the league with a deserved victory over leaders and Ulster rivals Ballymena at Deramore Park. The first half was played in difficult weather conditions with Ballymena firing everything but the Kitchen sink […]
The draw for the semi-finals of the Ulster Bank Bateman Cup has taken place, with the four provincial cup winners facing off in a battle for All-Ireland glory. The All-Ireland Cup competition returned to its roots last season with the reintroduction of the Bateman Cup, ending with Bruff beating Dungannon in the April decider. The […]
City of Derry Rugby Club continued their recent run of good form when they defeated Ballymena at Judges Road on Saturday last in the Ulster Senior League. Derry produced a great second half performance to wipe away a 19prs to 3pts half time deficit and score twenty four unanswered points as they touched down for […]