Donegal U17 (27) v Omagh U17 (12) This was the cup match following the end of the league campaign for the Omagh U17 side CLICK HERE FOR I XV PICTURES V GROSVENOR This was the cup match following the end of the league campaign for the Omagh U17 side and the absence of several players […]
Rather than reflect on the actual result or the performance from the Bucks on Saturday I simply want to state a couple of facts for the record. Grosvenor RFC sent out 4 teams on Saturday, 1st XV played in the cup with 5 subs, 2nds were due to play a league game, 3rds did play […]
Grosvenor entertained Omagh at Belmont in bright sunshine in front of large crowd of spectators, including many travelling supporters who were hoping to see their side close the gap on UUC at the top of Qualifying 2 . Grosvenor were playing with the wind advantage and in the opening ten minutes had Omagh pinned back […]
With perfect playing conditions at Allen Park, Antrim hosted Grosvenor and a win would see them leap frog them in the league to 3rd spot. CLICK HERE FOR 30+ ACTION SHOTS Antrim started with a bang with Darren Crooks leaping to snatch the ball away from the Grosvenor pack and retaining possession for the home […]
Grosvenor’s impressive winning streak came to a disappointing end at Malone in the semi-final of the McCrea Cup. This was a cracking match played in bright sunshine and from the first whistle no quarter was asked or given. Grosvenor bossed things for the first half hour but despite making half a dozen line breaks they […]
2nds victorious over Bangor Grosvenor 2nds kept their title hopes on course with a terrific 36-7 victory over second placed Bangor 2nd XV. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO ON ALL THESE STORIES Bangor mashed by I XV Bangor started brightly but found themselves behind after ten minutes when Robin Coates pounced on a dropped pass […]
Bucks Sink Larne Ferry With your correspondent having partaken of a significant number of corporate ales at the Ulster match on Friday night the recollections of Saturday’s game may be somewhat woolly at best. Firstly, lets get the facts and figures out of the way. The Bucks triumphed over Larne 3s 73-12, scoring 11 tries […]
4th XV vs Grosvenor (27 – 10) Magners Junior League Dungannon and Grosvenor produced an excellent contest in this Magners Junior League 5 top of the table clash. Gannon got on top early and kept ahead for the eighty minutes. Grosvenor played neat rugby and although second best up front their backs always held the […]
Grosvenor Rugby Club became one of only two clubs in Ireland to achieve the IRFU Club Excellence Award following it’s official launch this season. Pictured receiving the award at the AVIVA Stadium on Saturday are Alan Egner and Eddie Briggs along with Guy McCullough (Ballymena RFC) and Ireland and British Lions legends Dr. Syd Millar, […]
Very good game to watch with great use of the forward pick and go style (not to mention open expansive play throughout) and all round impressive performance. Personal highlight – Grosvenor winger doing a great dive for the camera – great stuff! CLick Here for the 223 Action Shots