ARMAGH 20 BANBRIDGE 32 Saturday saw Armagh entertain their local rivals, Banbridge, in the first round of the Ulster Senior Cup. Due to a long list of injuries, Holidays, work commitments etc. the Armagh squad was depleted by some 30 players. This made coach, Andy Hughes, selection decisions somewhat stretched! In the Club House the […]
City Of Armagh RFC Notes: I XV 20 v Dungannon RFC I XV 0 – Report Live HERE Saturday saw Armagh open up their 2013-14 season proper when they entertained their old rivals, Dungannon, at The Palace Grounds in the first fixture of the Ulster Senior League. It has to be said that the Saturday’s […]
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City of Armagh RFC First Fifteen played a pre-season friendly on Saturday at the Palace Grounds in preparation for the commencement of the Ulster Senior this weekend. Clogher Valley were the visitors and old friendships were renewed both on and off the pitch. The Junior club had recently returned from a successful tour of Canada […]
City of Armagh RFC ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC – Fri 16 Aug, Loughgall Golf Club City of Armagh RFC will be holding their annual Golf Day on Friday 16 August at Loughgall Golf Club, at 2pm. A fourball will cost £160 and individuals may play for £40, with dinner included (steak BBQ and SWEET at Armagh […]
The Armagh under 15’s team finished of a marvellous season by winning the plate competition in Cookstown last Saturday. This was a team that only lost 3 matches all season, Monaghan in the league, against Coleraine in the semi-final playoffs and Banbridge in the cup. In the league semi-final Armagh went down to a strong […]
Many many thanks to Zoe for the shots of what was described as an awesome series of 20 minute games with great flowing rugby. Going straight, hands and a very bright future for everyone concerned – CLICK HERE for the shotsssssssssssssssssss – many thanks from all to City Of Armagh RFC for hosting.
Colin Atkinson, Armagh’s assistant coach for the past three seasons has made it known that he will be leaving the Palace Grounds to take up a post as senior coach with Belfast side, Cooke, at the end of this season. Colin, a past student at Armagh Royal School, has formed a crucial part of the […]
Armagh Under 18 Ladies Rugby have now selected four of their players to go forward to the Regional Ulster Development Squad. Congratulations go to Niamh McCord, Laura Donnelly, Faye Nugent and Rachel Totten, who will be training with girls Province-wide, before a final Ulster team selection is made. As a newly formed section of the […]
Call it the business end of the season, call it whatever you want but in the next 2 months Ulster sides will build up the ultimate head of steam as we establish the province as the play maker in Irish Rugby. For too long the same perceived ideas about what level we are at have […]