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 […]
Albeit the competition had a reduced format due to no elite level section following an unusual reduction in teams entering, as far as we know Mengals were the only team to enter! At any rate the finals were awesome, superbly organised by the IRFU and the expansion of Tag continues undeterred with new venues popping […]
Carrick see yellow The Maxol sponsored Carrick 1st XV made the trip to the Thomas Mellon Playing Fields on Saturday to face the unbeaten Omagh Accies in the 2nd round of the Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup on a very blustery afternoon. A last minute début call up for hooker Gareth McKeown to replace the […]
On this very day 55 years ago – April 18, 1959 – an Ireland team containing the likes of Syd Millar, Noel Murphy, Ronnie Dawson and Tony O’Reilly lined out for Ireland against France at a packed Lansdowne Road. For a veritable treasure trove of rugby clips of rugby across the British Isles & Ireland […]