Larne U17s XV v Bangor U17s XV

An entertaining game from two good sides. Well drilled in their srums and line outs with good basics skills from centres and backs combining well to work the ball to the wing on both sides. The difference came down to some individual talents making some break a way tries, breaking tackles, handing off oponents and […]

There is a feel good factor running through Randalstown at the moment, bolstered today by another clean sweep for the ‘Town teams. Long may this continue.

The U13s, U15s & U17s all enjoyed victories against near neighbours Ballymena at Neillsbrook on Saturday morning. Randalstown U17 47 Ballymena U17 0 Randalstown U15 34 Ballymena U15 10 Randalstown U13 20 Ballymena U13 10 The U19s travelled to Larne and recorded their 2nd league victory 30 points to 17, and then the 1st and […]

HIGH SCORING RESULTS BY BALLYCLARE: The 1st XV in the Junior Cup crushed Belfast Harlequins 2nds 69-12 and league games saw Seconds draw 10-10 away to Cooke2nds; Thirds lost at home 27-12 to Grosvenor 2nds; Fourths won 59-17 away to Lisburn 4ths and Under 19 XV won 30-9 at Larne.

Ballyclare 69 Harlequins 2nds 12 This Junior Cup game was sponsored by Davison and Associates and match-ball by David Houston. Once again a “Senior” club`s Seconds proved little real match for a Qualifying side and no visiting officials appeared at the pre-match lunch. Ballyclare made a few changes as Baillie,Jackson and R.Boyd were promoted with […]

Saturday September 25th Was A Busy Day for Ballymena Mini Rugby Section

Several age groups attended a Blitz at Ballyclare and competed against the hosts, BHSFP, and Larne. The weather was great and all teams played well, with varying degrees of success. Under the new directive from the Ulster Branch the focus has now shifted away from Competition to ensuring participation. Only time will tell if this […]

Lisburn Rugby Continue Their Pre-season Preparations Against Larne: Larne Rugby 1st XV 19 – Lisburn Rugby 1st XV 10

The Corus sponsored Lisburn RFC continued their preparations for the season ahead with another friendly fixture away to Larne at the Glynn but came off the worst in a fairly evenly contested game which will have shown coach Bruce Cornelius and Captain Chris Kidd where they need to bolster their team. Larne attacked from the […]