All Ireland League There was a late surge at the Mardyke on Saturday when Dungannon conjured up a fourth try from fullback, Conor Gaston converted by Paddy Jackson to give the travellers two bonus points. UCC still took the spoils despite scoring just three tries and can thank the trusty boot of Andrew Burke who […]
Stevenson Sharks, Dungannon RFC Special Needs Tag Rugby team, had its inaugural joint training session at Stevenson Park with Newforge Taggers on Sunday. The session was a complete success with more than fifty players, coaches and parents supporting what was a great morning of rugby. Newforge Taggers Director of Rugby Sam McBurney led a well […]
The pairing of Lisburn with Dungannon in last week’s Junior Cup match evoked memories of the1950s when these two clubs played each other for the “Lisgannon Cup”. This was basically a social event, and could have been termed “the First of the Summer Wine”, but played in a very competitive spirit nonetheless. It came about […]
The Beatty Cup The Beatty Cup which has been played for since 1968 between neighbours Dungannon and Portadown was again contested between old rivals. This year the cup was contested between the 3rd and 4th XV’s of the two clubs with the 3rd XV’s match having the added spice of league points being also up […]
City of Derry Rugby Club continued their winning return to Senior Rugby when they defeated Dungannon at Stevenson Park in the Ulster Senior League on Wednesday night last. Bevan Lynch’s men scored three try’s which were impressive in their creation and clinical in their execution and marked this young team down as a force to […]
Dungannon vs Harlequins Stevenson Park, Dungannon. 11th September 2010 Saturday’s Senior Cup match against Belfast Harlequins saw the Dungannon faithful leaving Stevenson Park carrying the memory of a magnificent initial twenty-three minutes with four great tries, and the fact that Dungannon are in the hat for the First Trust Ulster Senior Cup quarter final draw […]
Following on from last Friday’s excellent 20-15 victory over Munster in Cork, Ulster have made one change to their starting line up for the game against Leinster this Friday at Ravenhill (KO 5.00pm). Calum Thelfor, who came on as a replacement against Munster, starts at blindside wing-forward with Stephen Irvine dropping to the bench. There […]
The University of Ulster, Coleraine Rugby Club (UUC RFC), continued their pre-season preparations with a hard fought cup win at the City of Derry Rugby Club on Saturday. They entered the George Tee’s Cup for the fourth year in a row and won the tournament after four very competitive matches. UUC started their challenge with […]