Despite the fact that all the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Round 2 games, scheduled for Saturday 8th January, had to be postponed due to frozen pitches, a number of schools managed to get games played in the week leading up to Saturday 8th January. Despite the frozen conditions affecting rugby in most of the […]
Omagh Academy v Rainey Endowed replay scheduled for Wednesday 12th January at 2.00 pm Saturday 15th 1. Royal School, Dungannon v Antrim Grammar School 11.00 am 2. Carrickfergus Grammar School v Belfast High School 10.30 am 3. Portadown College v Wellington College 11.00 am 4. Portora Royal School v Larne Grammar School 11.15 am 5. […]
The first Saturday of the new term sees twelve teams compete in the second round of the 2011 Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup campaign. Wellington College, having come safely through their hard earned win against Lurgan College in Round 1, will be joined by eleven other teams who have come in at the Round 2 […]
With the long awaited thaw setting in immediately after the Christmas period, a number of schools did manage to play games between Christmas and the New Year. Belfast High School entertained Portora Royal School in a game where the visitors were unlucky to lose their captain, Adam Farrell, in the warm up. The Enniskillen team […]
Despite the arrival of more extreme weather conditions which impacted on the games scheduled to take place on Saturday 18th December, a number of schools did manage to get games played either on tour to warmer climes or midweek prior to the onset of the extreme weather. The RS Dungannon team played two tour games […]
The traditional St Patrick’s Day Final of what is the second oldest rugby competition in the world after The Hospitals Cup, is one of the great occasions in the rugby calendar and eagerly anticipated by all followers of the game. The preliminary rounds of the 2010-11 Northern Bank Schools’ Cup competition have concluded, with Wellington […]
The fixtures scheduled for Saturday 18th December 2010 will be subject to weather conditions allowing the games to be played. With the approach of the end of term, schools with fixtures will hope to play to enable their players to get some game time, something that has been difficult to achieve in recent weeks due […]
With the onset of a thaw following the extreme weather conditions experienced throughout the province, a number of schools did manage to host games on Saturday 11th December. The thaw did not come soon enough for the majority of games to take place but six venues were able to cope. Ground staff had worked hard […]
A Great Success: What a day of rugby for everyone at Grosvenor on Saturday the 20th Novemebr! The inaugural Four Nations Graham Cup was a great success with some excellent rugby from all the teams. Its been quite a year for Grosvenor Grammar. the school moved into their new facilities in april. A 34 acre […]