From its inception late in 1925, Banbridge RFC has never been a club to stand still. Continual improvements in the club facilities over the subsequent 87 years have allowed Banbridge to grow into the thriving community club that it is today. The grounds remained largely unchanged for much of the club’s earlier years, with Banbridge […]
The tour is open to all Banbridge RFC club members over the age of 18. Players of all abilities as well as non-playing members are encouraged to come along to get together and experience the joys of touring. What do you get when you tour? You will share exploits and experiences with your fellow tourists […]
An exhilarating second half performance earned Banbridge an unexpected bonus point win in the opening game of their Division 2A campaign in the All-Ireland League. Having seen their team secure promotion last season, the Bann supporters would have travelled to Greystones more in hope than expectation, especially given the host team’s sixth place finish in […]
Andrew Waugh with Sammy the Bear and the jubilant 2nd XV after their Junior Cup victory over Armagh 2nd XV Bann took to the field on Saturday against Armagh Seconds in the first round of the Junior Cup with a number of changes from recent weeks. First games of the season were given to Neil […]
The Mini Rugby Festival season kicked off on Saturday when Armagh, Ballynahinch and Dundalk travel to Rifle Park to contest the Outlet Trophy. Some 600 kids were in action and the emphasis will be on fun and taking part. The winner of the trophy was the club deemed to have adhered most closely to the […]
Banbridge U17s picked up the Shoefair Sports Special Achievement Award at the Banbridge District Junior Sports Awards on Thursday night in recognition of their success over the past two season. The U17s completed an unprecedented league and cup double for two successive seasons, cementing Bann’s place as the most successful club at youth level in […]
RIP Noel, Graham and Nevin Spence. And our prayers are with Daughter and Sister Emma Rice and all the Spence Family. From all at BRFC. Your Rugby Family.
Errors cost Bann dear in Senior Cup Ballymena 36 BANBRIDGE 1STs 10 Any hopes Banbridge had of providing a first round Senior Cup challenge to Ballymena to rank alongside their performance in last season’s final had been extinguished by half-time, with the Eaton Park side opening up an interval gap of 22 points. An improved […]
When Banbridge’s South African tourists arrived at Kylemore Sports Ground for the second match of their tour of the Western Cape, they were oblivious to the part they would play in what has been celebrated back in South Africa as an historic rugby match. Pniel Villager and Kylemore, two proud rugby clubs from the Dwars […]
This year’s BRFC Fashion Show will take place on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th November and models and other volunteers are now wanted. Kids auditions will begin on Friday 14th September at 6.30pm at the club. Adult rehearsals will take place on Wednesdays at 8.00pm and male models are wanted. Some Sunday afternoons sessions will […]