Having picked up a knock after one of the biggest hits of the day Iarlaith was forced against his wishes to leave the field. In an intensly physical game that was lost earlier in the match Ophir fought the bit out and refued to lie down mounting attack after attack and producing the best rugby […]
Sat 12th Oct, 2:30pm. Civil Service 0 – 18 OPHIR R.F.C. Unbeaten run continues by Ron Bell With almost 140 points scored in their opening 3 games of the season, Ophir Firsts took a great deal of confidence to the magnificent surroundings of Stormont Estate to meet Civil Service in the Qualifying League. And in […]
Solid start to Gordon West cup campaignby Ron Bell Ophir Firsts, supported by MCW Properties and Biffa Waste opened their 2013/2014 Gordon West Cup campaign with the tough prospect of a visit to Magowan Park by PSNI Firsts, a team which had in the past proved extremely difficult to beat. With last season’s major drainage […]
Ophir RFC Official sevens / re-open grounds with 7s Tournament Last Friday and Saturday, Ophir RFC opened their 2013/2014 season with the traditional 7-a-side competition. After a year of work on a major drainage scheme, the competition returned to the home grounds at The Cottonmount Mallusk. The U17 tournament on Friday evening served as an […]