There was drama aplenty at Forenaughts where Rainey Old Boys staged a grandstand finish to snatch a 19-19 draw with Naas. The Kildare side looked certain winners when they led 19-5 well into the last quarter,but the league leaders showed their mettle in running in two converted tries to come away with two vital points. […]
RAINEY EXTEND WINNING RUN Rainey Old Boys chalked up another vital victory when they defeated joint-second placed Boyne 41-7 at Hatrick Park where conditions were surprisingly good after the rain and snow of the week before.But it was not as easy as the scoreline would suggest.In fact,it was far from it.After trailing 7-6 at half-time,Rainey […]
A nightmare ten minute spell after half-time proved to be the difference between the sides when Ballymena beat Rainey Old Boys 24-12 in the Ulster League at Eaton Park. Having fared well against the breeze to turn round only 7-5 in arrears,Rainey made a succession of costly errors which left them facing an uphill battle.Some […]
The holders, Ballymena, retained the First Trust Ulster Senior Cup by beating a disappointing Rainey Old Boys 25-6 at Ravenhill last Wednesday evening.The Eaton Park team had enough experience in their ranks to put their indifferent AIL league form behind them and had the game in a vice-like grip before the final quarter.Injuries took their […]
The Senior Cup Final 2012, a rollercoaster of games where teams from different leagues play a winner takes all series of game and for the first time in the history of their club Rainey Old Boys played the final @ Ravenhill 2012. Club coach Chris Campbell Comments ~ “I’m very proud of the players” [youtube […]