Belfast Harlequins 15pts, City of Derry RFC 14pts City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Belfast on Saturday last to take on AIL Division 1B side Belfast Harlequins in the Ulster League and came away on the end of a one point defeat that was not deserved. Derry dominated play for most of the game […]
ARMAGH 17 INSTONIANS 16 Picture the situation: A gusting wind from the Palace end accompanied with driving rain saw Instonians take advantage with the wind on their backs from the kick-off. The rugby pundits tipped Armagh to take a home win following last Saturday’s win against Sligo. Instonians, on the other hand, started off the […]
Saturday saw Ireland & Ulster player, Chris Henry, attend the pre-match lunch prior to the Armagh v Sligo match. Image 1703 attached shows Andrew Nesbitt Past President, Raymond Donnelly Club Vice President, Chris Henry, Alan Johnston Club President, Adrian Logan, compere & Councillor Robert Turner Lord Mayor of Armagh.
Queens 31pts, City of Derry RFC 5pts Match Report by; Moss Dineen Christmas came early for Queens Rugby Club in Belfast last Saturday in the All Ireland League when City of Derry Rugby Club gave them four gift wrapped converted try’s in broad day light. There was no Secret Santa reciprocal present in sight as […]
ARMAGH rugby 29 Sligo 13 Sligo saw the Sligo team arrive at the Palace Grounds two hours prior to kick-off time with a certain confidence in their whole team psyche. They arrived in Armagh after two away wins, one home win, and a creditable draw against Thomond under their belt. Armagh, on the other hand, […]
Claire McGill was released from a very professionally organised and very exciting team from City Of Derry RFC who have certainly arrived on the Ulster ladies rugby scene with a BANG! It is pretty obvious these girls understand the importance of partying and dancing and produced some big hits on Saturday as well as sidesteps, […]
Five Primary Schools from across Belfast took part in a Tag Rugby Blitz at Hammer Community Complex on the Shankill road this week. The event, organised by Ulster Rugby Community Rugby Coach Alasdair McKee, was attended by North Belfast schools Glenwood PS, Blackmountain PS and Edenbrooke PS, with Avoniel PS (East Belfast) and St. John […]