2 tries each for Donal O’Sullivan & Stuart Thompson, also on the scoreboard were Alex Bell, Matt Creighton, Lord Cruickshank and Ian Scott. Matt Creighton was named man of the match. Great effort in defence, superb discipline and communication to keep Banbridge scoreless! The attacking structures are getting there. 1. John Balmer 2. Stuart Thompson […]
Bann’s second string travelled to Magherafelt on Saturday, hoping to use last week’s home win to get back on track in the 2nd XV League. This they duly achieved by a comfortable margin after an early second half blitz had steamrollered the Rainey resistance. Bann started enthusiastically, as the backs and forwards stamped their authority […]
Five Banbridge players featured for Ulster Youth against an Exiles U18 side. Ulster, captained by Bann’s Adam Doherty (pictured), lost 7-45 in the fixture played at Campbell College. Bann’s Peter Cromie scored the province’s only try, with Doherty adding the conversion. Johnny McCreery, Matthew McDonald and Kasper Kruzycki were also in the squad. Meanwhile Andy […]
A much improved 1st XV lose out at the Palace Grounds 3rds win on the road to Clogher Valley U15s defeat Banbridge at Hamilton Park Ladies play 1st full 15-a-side game v Belfast Harlequins at Hamilton Park (Sunday) Armagh 1st XV 33 V 5 Ards 1st XV ARDS STEP FORWARD Last Saturday the 1st XV […]
From the look of these pictures, it looks like a fierce battle took place between these sides. We were sent 108 pictures and you can view them by clicking the link below. CLICK HERE To view 108 pictures taken by local photographger Stephen Hetherington (www.cloghervalleyphotography.com) CLICK HERE For clogher Valley v Donegal Rugby
With two U19 Inter Provincial games being played against Leinster U19’s at Dungannon Rugby Club a number of schools were without some front line players when their teams took the field on Saturday 10th. The U19 “A” team lost by 36-6 to a strong Leinster team despite the best efforts of players such as Stuart […]
Portadown U17’s 18 – 10 Cavan U17’s Portadown under 17s kicked off the 2011/12 season with a long trip away to Cavan, not an ideal start to any season but the young side took it in their stride and the enthusiasm to play a competitive match after 6 weeks of pre-season training was clear to […]
Mixed results from the first day of the new season. The 1st XV got off to a winning start in Q1 beating Limavady 10-42 at the John Hunter Memorial ground in Limavady and the 2nd XV finished a tough match on the wrong side of the 13-15 scoreline against Banbrige 3rd XV. Limavady 1st XV […]
City of Derry 2nd’s got their league campaign off to a good start on Saturday with a convincing 39-12 defeat of Banbridge 2’s at Judges Road. This was the first game of the season and Derry were caught on the hop early when Banbridge scored a converted try to lead 7-0 with only 90 seconds […]
City of Derry started their competitive season in style when they comprehensively defeated Banbridge in their Ulster League fixture on Saturday last at Judges Road by three try’s to one. Banbridge had narrowly missed out on promotion to All Ireland League Division 2A along with Derry last season when they were narrowly beaten in a […]