City of Derry 25 – 7 Malone City of Derry sit in third place in the Ulster Senior League after this entertaining and hard fought victory over Malone at Judges Road! The 2nd XV suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of their Malone counterparts, while the 4th XV Mc Cambley Cup fixture at Donegal […]
40 Nil reflects hard work, commitment from the back office and recruitment staff, the years of work by the coaches, players and management, the will to be winners and the skill to achieve it. A great victory for Ulster Rugby and a great victory for Quins. The rumour is that the basics of ruck, maul, […]
Champagne rugby, lots of fights, one or two players a little worse for wear later that night waxing lyrical about the best try they ever scored, or someone once said they could have played for Ireland, massive respect though to the hardy souls taking to the field once again although in many cases they never […]
Ballyclare R.F.C. had three of their four adult sides in action at the weekend and each one managed to record wins by scoring over fifty points. 1st xv defeating Grosvenor F.P. 57-20 at home ; 3rd XV winning 62-5 away to Lisburn Thirds and the 4thXV crushing Belfast Harlequins Fourths at home 55-0. Ballyclare 57 […]
A number of midweek games took place on Wednesday 9th November because of transfer tests being hosted at schools on Saturday 12th November. Regent House hosted Sullivan Upper at the Circular Road venue in Newtownards. Before the game all players took part in a Minutes Silence in memory of Ben Reid, the Regent House pupil […]
Action Cancer questionnaire Did you know that 1 in 3 people are affected by cancer and that up to 50% of cancers are preventable through a healthy balanced lifestyle? Executive Action is a team of young graduates from NIHE working directly with Action Cancer to carry out research. They need our help to ensure that […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV went down to their second League defeat when they lost by 18 points to nil to Omagh at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 5 November. While it would be stretching the truth to say that Carrick should have won this game, they certainly could had they taken their chances, […]
The IBS-sponsored Carrick Under 19s took the spoils in their encounter with local rivals Larne at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 15 October, winning a hard-fought match by 24 points to 18. The wet and breezy conditions made handling difficult and both sides found it difficult to get continuity. With the diagonal cross-wind helping […]
Pack power Bann to opening AIL win BANBRIDGE 1STs 16 Navan 12 October 1, 2011 Banbridge put their indifferent Ulster League form behind them to get their Ulster Bank League campaign off to a winning start. But it was a far from vintage performance by the home side with a late interception try giving Navan […]
Congratulations to the Mini Rugby U10s Squad that took part in the Aviva Mini Rugby Festival held at Ashbourne RFC on Saturday. Four matches – 2 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Excellent results all round – well done to the players, parents and coaches who attended. Senior Results – Saturday 1st October Galwegians 17 Ballynahinch […]