The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV were beaten by 29 points to 15 by League leaders Ballyclare at the Cloughan on Saturday 16th November. The final margin of victory considerably flattered the hosts who, for most of the game, looked anything like winners.With fifteen minutes of normal time left, and Carrick leading by seven points, the […]
A combined Letterkenny/Finn Valley side travelled to Tom Simms Memorial Park on Sunday to take on a previously undefeated Carrick side in the Ulster Qualifying League. CLICK HERE for the superb digital action images! The home team kicked off what turned out to be an intensely physical half which saw Letterkenny/Finn Valley score twice and […]
The Carrick 1st XV recorded their biggest win in a number of years when they beat Strabane by 59 points to 9 at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 9th November. The Maxol-sponsored Carrick team ran in nine tries, seven of them in a completely one-sided second half, and conceded none. Nothing in the early […]
CRFC YOUTH SECTION WEEKLY RESULTS ROUNDUP. Date : 9th November 2013 Carrick Youth U17s impress against Ballymena. Carrickfergus RFC Youth sides travelled to Ballymena on Saturday under no illusions that nothing less than 100% commitment on their part would be needed to record winning results in what would be very difficult league fixtures. At U17s […]
Carrick ladies hosted Ballyshannon at home on Sunday, with a 28-0 bonus point win completing a hat-trick of wins in the Ulster Qualifying League. The visitors kicked off and both sides appeared evenly matched for the start of the first half, with only sporadic ground being made by each team. A ruck near the Ballyshannon […]
Tgo Ireland warmly invites School & Club Rugby coaches and fitness experts to our “Fit for Play” event in the Ramada Plaza, Belfast on Wednesday 6th November. As leading providers of outdoor fitness areas and children’s playgrounds, we hope our Fit for Play event will help inform you about the very latest trends and advances […]
In a much improved performance, the Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV beat Grosvenor by 17 points to 13 at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 26th October.The match was played in wet and windy conditions which made expansive rugby all but impossible and both sides eventually resorted to a kicking game allied with picking and driving […]
The Carrick 1st XV put in probably their worst performance of the season so far in going down by 25 points to 15 to Randalstown at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 19th October. Despite a reasonably bright start, and looking the better side for the first quarter, Carrick probably committed more errors in handling, […]
Carrick ladies defended their league title at home to fierce rivals, Ballymoney on Sunday, beating the current league toppers by 19-12. The home side kicked off a stop/start half, with play beginning mid-pitch and moving to the Ballmoney half and soon Carrick could have opened the scoring. As is the norm when these sides meet, […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 2nd XV beat Ballymoney by 13 points to 3 in a League match at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 12th October. The home side were pretty much on top throughout and the final score did not really reflect their dominance. After scoring two tries in the first quarter, Carrick then let […]