David Workman reports from Ballymacarn Hinch 2’s rounded off their season in fine style when they recorded an emphatic victory over Clogher Valley, the Towns Cup and Qualifying League Division One winners on Saturday at Ballymacarn Park. In near perfect conditions this “test” match between undoubtedly the two top teams in Qualifying and 2nd XV […]
Ballynahinch RFC 18 – 10 Antrim RFC After a positive week, off the field, Antrim resumed cup duties in the McCambley Cup quarter final trip to Ballynahinch. The Antrim lads bravely bowed out to an experienced and physical Ballynahinch side. Antrim put points on the board through a Neil Manson try and some impressive kicking […]
Larne men lose in thriller by Stephen Johnston AMNEXDAY sponsored Larne 1st XV travelled to Omagh on Saturday to play in the 2nd round of the Towns Cup. The men from the Glynn knew that it would be a tough game playing against a team sitting second in Qualifying 2. After the long journey the team […]
The focus returns once again to the RaboDirect PRO12 after two weeks of European competition, with Irish Provinces topping three of the six Heineken Cup Pools. Ulster are the stand-out performers so far, the only team with a 100 per cent winning record still left in the competition, garnering 18 pool points in the process. […]
Dalriada 10 vs 0 Down High School Right from the kick off the two teams had already started their battle of territory. Some good kicking from Timmy Emerson helped Dalriada gain momentum. After a lot of pressure from the Dalriada side, a penalty was finally won, which Timmy Emerson converted. Dalriada’s intensity at the break […]
The Ulster Ravens ran in five converted tries in a very completive fixture at Deramore Park. The opening exchanges were fairly tense with both sets of half backs testing the back three under the high ball. The Ravens created the first opportunity to score in the 15th minute, a wide ball from Chris Farrell created […]
Kukri Qualifying 2 Carrickfergus 1XV v Limavady 1XV Tom Simm’s Memorial Park, Woodland Grounds, Carrickfergus 28th October 2013 Limavady lost their second Q2 game of the season in a disappointing spectacle at Tom Simm’s Memorial Park. Although missing regulars, Greg Jordan, Adam Kyle, Eddie McLaughlin, Alan and Stephen Kilburn the visitors took an early lead […]