Hinch 10-11 Quins Quins take the spoils Ballynahinch v Belfast Harlequins 14-30 Ulster Championship League Saturday 24 September 2011 at Ballymacaran Park. Quins elected to play away from the Clubhouse against the, at times, stiff breeze and Sun. After 9 mins, against the elements, Quins led 3-0 from a Michael Heaney penalty, from the 22 […]
Last Saturday saw over 200 Rainey OB players put on the red and black to represent the club. Just as Ireland were overcoming Australia, the Mini section hosted a regional festival at Hatrick Park with visiting teams from Lurgan and Randalstown, with success in all age groups from P4 – P7. It was then the […]
Belfast Harlequins I XV 60 v Rainey Old Boys I XV 17 Ulster Championship League Playing in their new strip, Quins chose to defend the Castlereagh Hills and scored 10 sumptuous tries. In the 1st half, at 1, 3 6, 12, 26, 31 and 35 min: Mark Roberts, Rory BlakeKnox, Andy Pollock, Michael Allen , […]
This match was dominated by a strong pre-Erica Atlantic wind. From the Derry Clubhouse perspective it blew from L to R and diagonally towards the Clubhouse. Derry tries at 9 and 19,both converted by McCarter gave Derry an early lead 14-0. Quins replied with Rory BlakeKnox and Mark Kettyle tries at 27 and 41, the […]
A much improved 1st XV lose out at the Palace Grounds 3rds win on the road to Clogher Valley U15s defeat Banbridge at Hamilton Park Ladies play 1st full 15-a-side game v Belfast Harlequins at Hamilton Park (Sunday) Armagh 1st XV 33 V 5 Ards 1st XV ARDS STEP FORWARD Last Saturday the 1st XV […]
City of Derry defended their home record and in the process crashed the much favoured Harlequins outfit out the Ulster Senior Cup. Although Derry thoroughly deserved their 24-22 victory at Judges Road the victory looked unlikely until two brilliant individual efforts that sealed the comeback! The encounter mirrored the previous week in the early quarter […]
After going down 0-17, Quins score 4 converted tries to win 28-17. Report now available. On a still overcast afternoon, Quins reached a brace of 5 League points:4 for a straight win and a 4-try bonus point,for the second week running:10 points in all. Mind you,ominously Derry were 2 goals and 14 points up within […]
City of Derry travelled to Deramore Park to play a very confident Harlequins outfit that had easily disposed of Malone in the first round of the Senior Ulster league. However, it was Derry who hit the ground running and after absorbing some early Quins pressure took control of the game playing some superb rugby to […]
UNDEFEATED AT HARLEQUINS 7′S On Saturday August 27th five squads (Queens, Harlequins 1st, Harlequins 2nds, Newtownards, and Enniskillen) took the pitch for an afternoon of 7′s rugby at Deramore Park. With a newly created squad Queens were able to create a cohesion of various skills and playing methods to allow for a successful outcome. Queens […]
Malone lost their opening Ulster League fixture against Belfast Harlequins by 15-46. Quins fielded a much stronger team, and Malone a youthful team with a number of key players missing. Malone showed well at the start of the first half but it was the visitors who started to dominate espically at the set pieces. CLICK […]