Dromore U13′s make a promising start to the 2011-2012 rugby season. Saturday saw Dromore U13′s host a home turf game against a well organised and coached Malone U13 side. Opening exchanges from both sides involved both forwards and backs. First blood was to Malone with a well worked try through their pack. Dromore reacted well […]
Hats of to the Women, senior and youth to a girl were superb! Hard fought fierce battles ragged across two pitches for 4 hours as teams. Lines stepping up, lineout tactics, strong running, off loads, line breaks, defensive re-alignment, having fun and concentrating in defence. It is safe to say we are ready in Ulster. […]
Malone secured a bonus win against Armagh running out winners by 37-23. This was a great game of rugby played on an excellent pitch with glorious sunny weather, both sides played excellent expansive rugby but it was the homeside who ran out eventually winners. Armagh made Malone work tirlessly for the whole game and when […]
Malone rugby Club I XV 34 v ARMAGH Rugby Club I XV23 Following their narrow defeat against Ballymena on Wednesday evening, Armagh travelled to Gibson Park on Saturday to play their first away fixture in the Ulster League. Armagh, having won only one of their Ulster League fixtures were, nevertheless, confident of putting on a […]
5s win 6-3…..4s beat 17-15…3s win 43-13……1s beat@hinch Malone lose heavily in Senior Cup encounter with Ballynahinch The 1st XV lost heavily away to Ballynahinch in the 1st Round of this years Senior Cup going down by a scoreline of 49-8. The Vikings however make it two in a row against CIYMS 2’s Carrying on […]
Malone lose away to Dungannon in their Ulster League encounter Malone lost their 2nd Ulster league game against old rivals Dungannon by 56-3, although the home side scored 56 points , and Malones only response was from a Pentland penalty the visitors made them work extremely hard for the win. 4’s win friendly game against […]
3rd XV vs Ballynahinch (19 – 8) Junior League The season could not have started better for the IIIs, within the first minute centre Geoffrey Blair intercepted and went over for a try between the posts. Jonny Smith converted. 0 – 7 After three minutes Hinch replied with a penalty. 3 – 7 After the […]
Ulster Senior League Dungannon 56 v 3 Malone – Ulster Senior League On a fine afternoon Dungannon put pressure on Malone from the start. The busy Dungannon scrum half Jason Bloomfield was threatening the Malone line but it was seven minutes in before Paul McKenzie and Kieran Campbell created the opening for Stuart McCloskey to […]