Congratulations to our good friends New Zealand on winning the rugby World Cup 2011 hope the celebrations go on well into the night in our sister club Ponsonby !!!
II XV win on the road against Ballymoney 21-17 Scores from Roger mcloughlin, ronan Boyle and man of the match Stephen Robinson
Letterkenny 1st XV 9 Lisburn 1st XV 10, Disappointing loss for the first fifteen today with Lisburn getting a penalty in last couple minutes to snatch the victory.
The Donegal Vets team recorded a 22 – 15 win in their opening league match against City of Derry last night.
SPECIAL FEATURE – THE ORIGINALS NEW ZEALAND SIDE CAPTAINED BY DONEGAL MAN DAVE GALLAGHER in 1905!
“the first touring side to play Munster was the famous “Original” All Blacks who lined out against them in the Markets Field, Limerick in November 1905. Munster were defeated 33–0. On that day, the victorious New Zealand All Blacks were captained by an Irishman from Donegal, the legendary Dave Gallaher.”
This is an excerpt from a blog entitled the silver voice and the article is very illuminatingCLICK HERE to read it.