After a well-needed break from competitive rugby over the Christmas and New Year period, Bangor travelled to Carrickfergus for their first round match in this season’s Towns Cup. Thankfully the gales and rain from earlier in the week had gone, and the conditions were as good as one might expect at this time of year. […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV lost their first round Towns Cup encounter with Bangor by 24 points to 3 at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 7 January. Although an improvement on the heavy away League defeat against Bangor earlier in the season, the manner of the Carrick defeat was disapponting. A number of defensive […]
With the Hugh McCutcheon cup at stake all willing participants for our over 30’s team are welcome. At present we have confirmation from over 30 past players many of whom will be taking to the pitch for the first time in many many years. Blasts from the past such as Colin Graham and Ainsley Cheatley […]
In a game regularly punctuated with mistakes and penalties, Bangor took the lead on two occasions, but fell victim to the successful boot of the Grosvenor out-half who kicked all of Grosvenor’s points to snatch the win by 9 points to Bangor’s 8. Having suffered two defeats in a row, Bangor were anxious to stop […]
Having recorded a comfortable win against Donaghadee earlier in the league, hopes were high for this 1st round match. However, they surpassed their previous effort, winning by 57 points to 3. Bangor had high hopes for this 1st round clash in the McCambley Cup against local rivals Donaghadee, given their earlier meeting in the league […]
This was the second in a series of friendlies against Bangor. It was another close encounter with Instonians winning on this occasion. They had to play against a stiff breeze in the first half. They repulsed a number of Bangor attacks and even managed to gain some territory in the Bangor half from time to […]