A fast exciting game of entertaining Rugby League play in Belfast. Belfast Mets 48 Portadown Pumas 50. Northern Ireland League.
CRUSHING PERFORMANCE FROM THE DEE by Jim Lyttle Eight try spectacular overcomes Portadown On one of the windiest afternoons for playing rugby in recent times Donaghadee welcomed Portadown to Donaldson Park in what was seen as a key fixture for the home side in their quest to retain their Qualifying One status……. full story if […]
On a fine afternoon for running rugby, the Ballymoney 2nd XV took on Dungannon’s 3rd XV in front of a small crowd warming up for the Halloween Hoolie later that evening. Without a win so far this season, but gaining credit for the style of play, the 2s were keen to set things right, and […]
Click HERE for more information and reaction. Official Match Report Prolific Ulster showed visiting Benetton Treviso no quarter this evening at Ravenhill, pulverising the Italians with a seven-try tour de force to seize a vital bonus point at the half-way stage of the Heineken Cup group phase
Match Report by; George Walker City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Magherafelt on Saturday last for a local derby in the Ulster Senior League and came away with a resounding eight try victory over Rainey Old Boys. The Judges Road men scored four try’s in each half and were ahead by 24pts to 3pts […]
Magners Junior League. This was a good performance by the IVs. Although under pressure in the first quarter Ards defended stoutly and Dungannon had to wait until almost half time before they scored an all important second try and ran out convincing winners 48-0. The first minute produced a significant clash that mirrored the first […]
Coleraine 2XV have made it through to the final of the Crawford Cup for the second year running after demolishing Omagh 2XV in yet another scintillating performance of running rugby. A long bus trip and a heavy pitch could have paved the way for a potential upset, but in a thoroughly entertaining match from start […]
Magners Junior League Another good performance by a IVs team that showed seven changes from Saturday as they beat Clogher Valley IIIs 48-5 at Stevenson Park. The first half belonged to Philip Hall and Richard Fletcher who weighed in with a brace of tries a piece. Cormac Convery successfully converted three of his kicks. 26 […]
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3rd XV vs Ballymena (57 – 12) Junior League The country cousins met at Stevenson Park on a dull, cold but dry December afternoon. Ballymena kicked off but Dungannon went on the attack immediately when Jonny Toal went through only to be caught by the Ballymena full back. Dungannon maintained the pressure for fully fifteen […]