These boys compete fiercely at all levels and Saturday was a nerve racking day for Banbridge Rugby who came within a drop goal and 30 seconds or so of AIL promotion – we can only imagine the sheer emotional impact of that, but look forward to supporting this proud Ulster Club into next season. It […]
City of Derry Rugby Club’s Under 15’s created history on Saturday last at Ravenhill, Belfast when they defeated Banbridge to win the Cup for the first time at that age level. Banbridge came into the game as firm favorites but by the end they were comprehensively beaten by four try’s to two by a Derry […]
Preview City of Derry RFC Under 15’S V Banbridge Saturday 30th April 2011 By;Moss Dineen; City of Derry Rugby Club Under 15’s travel to Ravenhill, Belfast on Saturday to compete in their first Ulster Cup Final with a 12.15pm Kick-off. Derry’s opponents will be Banbridge who have been the most successful club in Ulster at […]
AIL Promotion Playoff Preview – Old Crescent Saturday 30th April promises to be one of the most eventful in the club’s history with the Firsts chasing promotion in Limerick and two youth teams hoping for silverware at Ravenhill. This weekend sees the First XV play their most crucial game since the club went senior in […]
Ballyclare hosted three final on Saturday 16th April 2011 The .day began with Rainey against Lurgan in the U15 Bowl Competition. Just three minutes after Douglas Tweed blew the whistle Lurgan had cross the line with a try by Graham Bell convert by Ryan Mooney. Rainey battle well but were soon having the defence challanged. […]
Bann keep in running with win at Naas Share Naas 28 BANBRIDGE 1STs 31 April 2, 2011 Banbridge picked up the bonus point win they needed at Naas to keep alive their hopes of promotion from Division Three of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League. Rainey also recorded a five pointer at home to Wanderers, but […]
9th April A further 3 finals. Two hosted by Clogher Valley, U13 Plate Final and the U15 Shield Final. First to kick off Virginia U13 v Banbridge U13. From the start Virginia gain poccession of the ball, with good ball retention progressed slowly towards Banbridge’s try line. But despite the sustained attack, Banbridge line would […]
the Final Games To Be Played: Some Have Achieved Their Objectives – for Some It will Happen Over The Next Few Weeks. Only They Will Decide That Updated tables. New Pictures, some with new interviews and video clips. Each club has their own section below: ENJOY and follow them here each week. Dungannon, Ballynahinch, Malone, […]
On a fine March day at Donaldson Park, Banbridge II kicked off a Conference League game against an experimental Donaghadee side with some players returning to action after injury and a few regulars taking an opportunity for a week off in a crammed and hectic schedule this month. The latter few were replaced by young […]