The Ireland U 19 team emulated the success of their U18 counterparts when they recorded a hard earned, but justified, 13-10 win against the equivalent French team at the French headquarters at Marcoussis. The Ireland team took some time to settle into the game and it difficult to stamp their authority on the first half […]
Clogher Valley continued its winning ways in Qualifying One with a 25-10 victory over Dromore at Barban Hill, in a match that ended ten minutes early Clogher Valley 25 Dromore 10 Valley were quickly off the blocks and moved the ball dynamically. Powerful running from Armstrong created space for Breen to bring play into the […]
Proud to support Armagh Rugby Club ARMAGH 2nds 10 BALLYMENA 2nds 5 Armagh seconds beat their counterparts from Ballymena 10 points to 5 at the Palace grounds on Saturday. In what was a keenly contested game, Armagh edged the result due to their better discipline and sound defence. With Ballymena on the attack from the […]
Top 10 Earners in World Rugby Johnny Sexton fifth in rugby rich list – here are the top 10 Following the news that Dan Carter will become rugby unions’s hifghest paid player after signing a £1m-a-year contract with Racing Metro, here are the top 10 earners in world rugby. Dan Carter, Racing Métro: £1 million […]
The New Zealand side preparing to face England at Twickenham on Saturday has been widely hailed as one of the greatest international sides in the history of rugby union – but are they the best ever? Here, legendary former Lions and Scotland coach Sir Ian McGeechan counts down his top 10 Test teams of all-time […]
Enniskillen First XV registered a very memorable and hard fought victory at the weekend away to Carrickfergus in the league. In wet and windy playing conditions and with plenty of controversial decisions from the referee, it was the sort of game that could have caused some sides to lose their composure and play with reckless […]
Ballyclare RFC v Cooke RFC 4th October 2014 Report and Images Qualifying 1 league action returned to the Cloughan this week, Cooke RFC were the visitors. The match was sponsored by Newtownabbey Borough Council. Ballyclare RFC President Ken Wylie welcomed to a well-attended pre match lunch, Mayor, Alderman Thomas Hogg, Deputy Mayor, Alderman Pat McCudden […]