Mini Festival at Rifle Park Banbridge held their Annual Festival of Mini Rugby last Saturday at Rifle Park. Over 650 players of primary school age from three clubs, Armagh, Ballynahinch and Portadown, joined the host club on a sunny morning when 72 games were played on 12 pitches. This year the Festival was sponsored by […]
[youtube FS5KEgQpuGY] Week One of the All Ireland league provided mixed fortunes for the twelve Ulster clubs. Malone, Queens, Ballymena, City of Derry, Ards and Armagh all winning with Ballynahinch, Belfast Harlequins, Dungannon, Rainey, Banbridge and Instonians losing their opening games. Reviewing the winners and losers was all down to the sides that had the […]
Weekend Senior results: 1sts lose at Cashel 26 – 13 despite being 13 – 3 up at half time. 3rds win at Cooke 2nds 28 – 14 4ths lose at Lurgan – result not in yet. 5ths beat Clogher Valley 3rds at home 17 – 10. 2 from 2 for skipper Briggsy! This Weekends Youth […]
Irvine brace secures Senior Cup Win – ARMAGH 20 BANBRIDGE 32 Banbridge negotiated their way safely through the first round of the Ulster Senior Challenge Cup, eventually overcoming the tricky challenge of a useful Armagh side at the City Grounds last Saturday. Coach Daniel Soper was pleased, not just with the result, but also with […]
Banbridge RFC is throwing open the doors at their Open Evening on Wednesday 25th September and inviting all ladies and girls aged 16 and up to give rugby a try! The Open Evening which kicks off at 7.30pm is a session of non-contact drills and games. New players will receive great coaching that will bring […]
INSTONIANS RFC I XV 21 BANBRIDGE RFC I XV 15 Ulster Senior League Banbridge coach Daniel Soper is unlikely to be pressing the panic button just yet, but he will have been disappointed to have lost this second Ulster Senior League game of the new season. Instonians play their All-Ireland rugby in Division 2B and […]
It feels so good to reunite, within yourself and within the FIGHT! Banbridge suffered a narrow defeat in the opening game of their Ulster Senior League campaign, losing out to a Malone side that made the most of the scoring opportunities that came their way. This was a game to keep the spectators engaged on […]
BANBRIDGE RFC MATCH PRICES A Season Tickets will gain you entry into all home 1st XV matches. Season Tickets cost £40 each offering a saving of up to £20 on entry into matches over the season. Match entry costs £5 for All Ireland League fixtures and £3 for Ulster League fixtures. Season Tickets are available […]
The scene was set @ Banbridge RFC the home of Rory Best to welcome a son of the club home from the Lions VICTORIOUS tour of Oz where he captained the side and along with Ulster man Tommy Bowe and their good friend and fellow Irish Lion Sean O’Brien they spoke candidly and in a […]
Absolutely unique night at Banbridge RFC. Rory best (Simon had been promoting the night with Tim and a few others to make the night massive), Tommy Bowe & Sean O’Brien were welcomed home from the Winning Lions tour defeating Australia to Banbridge Rugby Club where 100s and 100s of people came to hear the conversation […]