Lurgan 2nd xv vs Ballymoney 3’s 23/1/16 Lurgan made the difficult trip to Ballymoney on Saturday a ground that has held little success for the 2’s in the past. With 7 of their regular 15 players missing the Lurgan side that did travel had no specialist scrum half, full back and no front row replacements. […]
HARD FOUGHT WIN ON THE ROAD Dee league renaissance continues Donaghadee made the long trip to the North West to play Ballymoney in the reverse fixture to the game at Donaldson Park late last year when the Dee men emerged narrow victors on the end of a 6-3 score line. Once again there were enforced […]
Crawford Cup run continues apace 2nd XV hold off a strong Carrick side on the flood plains The 2nd XV continued the Crawford Cup campaign away at Carrickfergus. In Junior League 2 this year, Carrick are sitting in third place, whereas Ballymoney are sitting in second place in the league below, so the visiting side […]
Solid win for 2nd XV Free scoring Ballymoney steam roll Donaghadee On a glorious day for rugby, Ballymoney took the field against Donaghadee looking to take more of their chances than in the two away fixtures at Donaghadee this year, which both resulted in narrow wins despite largely dominating play over both games. With the […]
Ballymoney 1st XV back to Winning Ways On Saturday, Ballymoney 1st XV played hosts to Queen’s University, Belfast 2nd XV, in a Conference League match – and in wet and windy conditions won comfortably by 28-10, writes Uel McDowell. The home side welcomed back Aidy Graham to the second row to play alongside Matthew Blair, […]
Fourth XV weather the storm to eventually topple Enniskillen TwitterFacebookMore Last year’s beaten finalists; Ballymoney Fourths got their McCambley cup campaign off to a winning start with this hard fought encounter in Co Fermanagh. The free flowing rugby this Ballymoney side have become accustomed to over the last few weeks was virtually impossible with the […]
NARROW LOSS IN THE CUP Twos just miss out to Ballymoney counterparts in wintry conditions at Donaldson Park reports John West TwitterFacebookMore After what has been a hard start to their league campaign Dee 2s got a break in the form of a Crawford Cup match at home to Ballymoney 2s. Both teams had already […]