Having not played last week Armagh made the journey to Ballymena for this Ulster league fixture. Ballymena on the other hand were buoyed by their recent senior cup final win against Rainey and clearly were going into this game as firm favourites. The game kicked off with the threat of rain from the dark overcast […]
Saturday saw Armagh Second’s entertain Ballynahinch Second’s at The Palace Grounds in the hard fought Ulster Second Fifteen League. To date, Ballynahinch have played five games and won five, so Armagh were under no delusions that this was always going to be a hard fought fixture. The game kicked off in damp, dull conditions and […]
Anchorman Paul Marshall was at the big game today and captured 200+ action shots from what looks to have been a friendly yes, but a friendly with ferocious rugby. Congratulations to Armagh Youth system who are making all the difference to ladies rugby in Armagh and by the look of things have put in place […]
Following last week’s narrow home victory over Navan Armagh were keen to reassert their top half league position when they travelled back into Leinster to meet Boyne. Last year this was, indeed, a memorable fixture with Boyne coming out just ahead by a couple of points. All the pre-match warm up briefing emphasised that Andrew […]
Armagh PowerNI 3rd XV vs Ards 3rd XV On Saturday, Armagh PowerNI hosted a strong Ards side at the Palace Grounds. With Mark Laverty returning from injury, the young Armagh side were bubbling with confidence from last weeks win against Newry. Ards won the toss and elected to play with the strong winter sun at […]
If you’re like us, you know that cycling can be the most therapeutic thing in the world. Nothing de-stresses the brain like powering through the countryside on a mountain bike, or cruising through the city streets on a road bike. It’s great exercise, great for the environment and great for the adrenaline junkie in all […]
Still reeling after their 19-10 defeat at the hands of Skerries two weeks ago Armagh were resolute in their quest to re-establish their winning form. Navan had formed a very strong reputation this season. Especially having defeated a strong Nenagh Ormond side 22-16 two weeks previously they were certainly not going to be a pushover. […]