Carrickfergus Rugby Club notes: I, II, III, IV, U19s, U15s, Ladies v Donaghadee, Grosvenor, Malone, Ards, Corinthians & Harlequins Ladies

The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV lost by 43 points to 3 away to so far unbeaten Donaghadee on Saturday 31 January. As in their other heavy defeat, by CIYMS earlier in the season, Carrick did not play that badly; they simply made a number of crucial defensive errors, which their opponents ruthlessly punished, and could […]

DONAGHADEE RUGBY CLUB NOTES: MORE WINTER BLUES FOR DONAGHADEE RUGBY + Upcoming Fixtures

Last Saturday a good crowd of Donaghadee rugby supporters made their way to Belmont to watch their club’s First XV play a League game against CIYMS. Regular readers will know that this particular contest had been long-awaited because both teams can boast unbeaten League performances this season. Well, both of these fine records remain unsullied […]

Carrickfergus Rugby Notes: Is, IIs, IVs, Vs, U19s, U17s & Ladies v BHSFP, Ballyclare, Academy, Grosvenor, Hinch, Bangor & Longford

After a long break from rugby, the Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV started 2011 with a 22-3 away win against Belfast High School Former Pupils. In far from ideal conditions, and with the lack of match practice evident on both sides, Carrick could not convert dominance in both territory and possession in the first half into […]

Carrick Rugby Club Notes:

All Carrick’s games scheduled for Saturday 8 January were postponed because of the weather conditions. However, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd XVs did manage to get in a training session on Saturday afternoon. Fixtures for Saturday 15 January are: 1st XV vs BHSFP,away 2nd XV vs Ballyclare II,home 3rd XV no match 4th XV vs […]

Domestic Cup Update – Draws made for McCambley Cup and Butler Shield

Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup Postponed The Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup Final due to be played on Wednesday 29th December, 7.30pm at Ravenhill between Armagh and Ballynahinch has been postponed. McCambley Cup 2010-2011 Here is the 2nd round draw for the McCambley Cup. Matches to be played on Saturday 8th January 2011 with replays […]