John Best awarded an MBE Share Banbridge’s Director of Rugby John Best has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours announced at the weekend. A farmer for 40 years, John’s MBE recognises his services to the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland. John is well-known in farming circles, particularly in his role as chairman […]
After weeks of speculation, this is official news Banbridge are delighted to announce the signing of a number of new players for the forthcoming season including Ulster scrum half Ian Porter. Ian started out his rugby career in Banbridge’s mini ranks before continuing the sport at Banbridge Academy. He joined Queen’s on leaving school, taking […]
On 23rd June, Banbridge RFC’s Honorary Secretary Derek Moorhead and past player Andy Gorringe will undertake a two day ultra marathon event starting in Carlisle and following Hadrian’s Wall to Newcastle. The two men are running in support of the Welsh Guards Afghanistan Appeal with any money raised going to support soldiers wounded on operations […]