Malone defeated Larne 3’s 29-19 in a very entertaining game at Carrickfergus to retain the Butler Shield………. for the full story CLICK HERE
On Saturday 22nd March Larne 3s hosted UUC 3s in the semi-final of the Butler Shield. Larne finished the game 20-10 winners. Despite the home advantage, Larne faced a tough prospect in UUC who sit in a similar league position in East 1. The determination to get to the final was obvious in the Larne […]
Malone 4’s defeat Strabane in the Semi Final of the Butler Shield By Stephen Barbour, 23rd Mar 2014 Malone 4’s defeat Strabane in the Semi Final of the Butler Shield winning by 22-0 That win takes them forward to the Final. Great victory, check out the picture gallery of the game which can be found […]
Main picture is actually Larne Grammar side from 72/73 Larne Grammar 1972/73. Back Row from left to right: Mr Stewart(Headmaster), Paul Montgomery, ?, Tim or Andrew Hailey(one of twins possibly from Jordanstown), ? Gardiner, D Ross, Ian Cameron, Tim or Andrew Hailey(the other twin!), Ronnie Boyd, Mr Allen. Front Row from left to right: Jim […]
The 5ths started the defence of their Butler Shield title with a home tie against Ballymoney 5ths. The Ballymoney side were very seasoned campaigners and it was a very physical forward battle throughout. Portadown opened the scoring through a well slotted penalty by Ryan Duffy early in the first half. Ballymoney were then camped in […]