Malone defeated Ballynahinch in the second match of this season’s Nutty Krust Floodlit Tournament at Chambers Park on Wednesday night. The high quality of rugby on display reflected the present status of these two U 19 teams who were involved in the Ulster U 19 League play off recently. Ballynahinch opened strongly as they sought […]
Inishowen travelled to Belfast on Saturday 19th Feb 2011 to play in the quarter final of the Butler Shield against their old rivals Malone rfc. Inishowen and Malone have meet twice in the last three years in this competition and the men from the moss knew what a hard and physical team they were about […]
While the I XV played so did the Malone II XV v Banbridge II XV. Two senior clubs II XVs pitting their sheer strength, skill and knowledge against each other in a fiercely competitive encounter. End ot end stuff with lots of 4 and 5 + phases making for good flowing rugby. Added to this […]
We arrived on a fantastic sunny day at Malone Rugby club to cover the I & II xv. The I XV game promised to be a very possible victory for Malone but they were well frustrated by a wiley DSLP side. This young Malone side want to be good so much and want to win. […]
BANBRIDGE 16 NENAGH ORMOND 14 Banbridge produced another late, late show to snatch victory out of the grasp of visitors Nenagh in last weekend’s Ulster Bank League game. A ferocious defensive display by the Tipperary side, together with the boot of out-half David Devaney, appeared to have the visitors on course for success as the […]
Malone fail to maintain momentum losing away to Thomond by 30-17 Malone failed to maintain their momentum after defeating Ballymena last week. They lost to bottom placed club Thomond by 30-17 which sees them fall a further place in the Ulster Bank Division 2 league table. Malones point were scored with another two tries from […]
Match Reports And Scores 1st XV – Ards 3 v 38 Banbridge 3rd XV – Ards 21 v 8 Banbridge 4th XV – No Game U19s – No Game U17s – Ards 7 v 29 Malone 2nd XV – Newry 26 v 6 Ards ARDS TRAVELLED TO NEWRY WITH A VERY YOUNG SQUAD TO TAKE […]
For most of the first half Ballymena looked the better side, but failed to capitalise, having only a single penalty to show for their endeavours at the break. Early second half pressure resulted in a converted try to stretch the lead to 10-0, but almost immediately Malone hit back with a converted try of their […]
We know Cooke were sore after our last visit and epic League win, so we went in with our eyes open and a steely determination in the build up to kick off. The steely bit was well observed, as we got off on the front foot from the off and managed Cooke well in the […]
Ards U17s have been crowned as the Metro League Champions for season 2010/11 At long last the club has something positive to shout about this season, so congratulations to Dayle and the boys for your commitment and success in winning the league. The U17s now go forward into the All Ireland Playoffs and have been […]