In cold windy conditions a young Ballymoney 2nd XV beat Carrick 2nd XV 15 v 0 in the first round of the Crawford Cup. Carrick Pitch was in poor condition with the recent weather and the muddy surface was always going to mean the game would be a batter of the forwards. The game started […]
Coleraine RFC Notes: Coleraine cruise to Crawford Cup win II XV 49 v Donagadee RFC II XV 7
In the undercard to next week’s Junior Cup final, Coleraine 2XV entertained Donaghadee 2XV in the opening round of this season’s Crawford Cup. A late December game rarely provides a great spectacle, and the rain, hail and sleet didn’t really help for handling or flowing rugby. However, as beaten finalists last year, the Coleraine team […]
Crawford Cup Final 2011: Armagh Rugby v Coleraine Rugby: Pictures Live: Report & 135 Pictures Now Live: ARMAGH ARE THE CHAMPIONS!!!!
Two seriously good rugby teams played the Crawford Cup Final today at Ravenhill. Professionally kitted out, with all the back up support staff and a throng of supporters eagerly awaiting the hope that their side would be bringing home the silverware. [youtube 3wfNcr_japQ] [youtube LG6F1xQLuRA] CLICK HERE FOR 135 Photos From Both Sides. Video highlights […]
A Short History Of The Powerade Towns Cup, The First Trust Senior Cup, The McCrea Cup, The McCambley Cup, The Crawford Cup, The Gordon West Cup, The Forster Cup, & The Butler Shield!
For many years now we have been covering the following tournaments in club rugby in Ulster and have often wondered – Who are these people, Forster, McCambley, Crawford? Thanks to the work of Colm O’Kane who has completed some work experience for us, we bring you the below potted history of some of the tournaments […]
Crawford Cup: City of Derry II 28 Ballynahinch III 7
City of Derry were out of the blocks quickly yesterday with early scores rocking pre-match favourites Ballynahinch in the Crawford Cup Final at Ravenhill. Derry looked sharper throughout and went on to win the game by 28 – 7. The first score came in the opening minutes when the impressive Derry fullback Richard People slotted […]
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Results have been coming in across the week with 282+ teams taking to the field mostly on the busy Saturday in the province of Ulster! On Saturday morning we went to Cavan RFC where they entertained City Of Derry U16s and U18s. The games were played simultaneously and both games were solid games! In the […]
Ulster Rugby News: Domestic Cup Finals Week – Towns, Crawford, McCrea!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
As is tradition, a number of domestic cup finals will be played at Ravenhill over the Easter break, starting with the Powerade Towns Cup Final between Ballyclare and City of Derry 2nds on Easter Monday. The following day, Easter Tuesday, will see Coleraine 2nds take on Ballynchinch 3rds in the Crawford Cup Final. The McCrea […]