Grant Bartley comments on the season of rugby that culminated with Ballyclare high School competing in the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Final 2012! To be able to write those words and cover such an achievement is an honour for InTouch. The Ballyclare guys have made some famous victories this season and when everyone else […]
These guys delighted the fans along with the rest of the team with powerful, expansive, exciting and open rugby. They are a credit to their school and community and represent the individual player dream of reaching a schools’ cup final and winning the schools’ cup. The significance of this victory cannot be underestimated. The standard […]
Enniskillen entertained a quality Ballymena side at Mullaghmeen in the semi-final of the Towns Cup and despite an excellent effort fell short in the dying minutes. Ballymena started the game stronger and run the ball at ‘Skins, who were being made to work hard, and went 3 – 0 up when ‘Skins conceded a soft […]
Fans wanting to follow the British & Irish Lions Tour to Hong Kong and Australia in June and July 2013 can buy official ticket, travel and accommodation packages from Monday 12 March 2012 through the official travel company – Lions Rugby Travel. Prices start from £2,199. Main image caption: (L to R), British & Irish […]
The climax of the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup competition will take place at Ulster Rugby headquarters, Ravenhill, on Monday 19th March when Ballyclare High School and Methodist College will meet in a final that has all the potential to be a thriller. Both teams showed a willingness to move ball through the hands in […]
A GREAT DAY OUT FOR THE THE CLUB WINNING THE BEST FLOAT IN THE PARADE [youtube G4g5dVs7dKk] Letterkenny Rugby Club Float showing Irish Heavyweight Martin ‘The Chef’ Anderson fighting English SuperBankerWeight Derek Plumb. Andrew Speer and partner rowed the float in their sea Kayak and Mark Bundschu cycled it down Main Street. Boxer Danny Ryan […]
Ballymena RFC took to the pitch in an away victory at Enniskillen. Quite simply they played the rugby of their lives, powerful, driven, skillful, energetic, agility, a superb game to watch and a credit to Ballymena Rugby Club and the outpouring of emotion reflected the heart of rugby players everywhere – the bottom line is […]
Wednesday night saw the final first round match take place of this year’s Nutty Krust Floodlit tournament at Chambers Park This involved the teams from Ballymena and Rainey old Boys. CLICK HERE FOR ACTION SHOTS! Ballymena with a much changed side due to six late cry offs kicked off the proceedings and found themselves up […]