The I.R.F.U. (Ulster Branch) in consultation with the PSNI, who have appealed that only essential traffic movement should take place due to adverse weather conditions, have taken the decision that there will be no rugby played under the auspices of the Ulster Branch on Friday 17th, Saturday 18th or Sunday 19th December 2010. This will […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV were beaten by 25 points to 6 by CIYMS in a League match at Woodlawn on Saturday 11 December. While the so far unbeaten Belfast side deserved their victory, this was a much better performance from Carrick than in the away fixture at Belmont in October. Indeed, the final score […]
Lurgan receive first round bye. The draw for the first round of the 2011 Powerade Towns’ Cup was made at Ulster Rugby headquarters on Tuesday evening, Writes Paddy Allen. For Lurgan they will have to wait until January 29 for the second round after receiving a first round bye. The tie of the round (which […]
Clogher Valley thumped Ballymoney on Saturday 23rd October weith the I xv Winning 40-17 and the II XV winning 12-10 – 236 pictures here from both games. 236 photos here of Clogher Valley & Ballymoney I&II XV CLICK HERE To View a slideshow fo the images all of which are free to download Match Reports […]
Donaghadee’s First XV are notorious for slow starting in almost every season – but not this year. After their ten-week unbeaten run in league and cup this season they went last Saturday to Ballymoney for what looked like their biggest test so far. Full of confidence from the series of good victories, the visitors threw […]
Ballymoney got back to winning ways with a hard fought victory over Donaghadee at Kilraghts Road on Saturday. The game was played in excellent conditions for mid-October, and Ballymoney hoped to use this Junior Cup second round game to regain some form ahead of next weeks league clash against Clogher Valley. Donaghadee, however, were in […]
Four teams were in action this week at Ballyclare RFC. 2 at home winning in spectacular style and 2 away losing in fairly spectacular style. The home sides proved unstopable! Both 2’s against Clogher Valley 2’s and 4’s against Academy 3’s scoring almost at will. The two away sides on the other hand did not […]
The second xv suffered the first defeat of any Armagh team this season on Saturday afternoon when a strong Ballymoney side came to Armagh and went away with a deserved 14-12 win. Armagh had a strong side selected and had territorial advantage for almost the entire first half but couldn’t manage to take any advantage […]