Malone lose to Greystones by a single point Malone lose out to Greystones by a single point going down by 20-19. Malone going into the final moments of the game looked to have done enough after the home side were awarded a line out on the Malone 22, the Greystones’ forwards took the ball on […]
City of Derry 1st XV made the 180 mile trip to Galway today and suffered their heaviest defeat in some time. The 2nd XV suffered a heavy defeat away to Malone in the Conference League. The 3rd XV had a league win over Banbridge by the narrowest of margins at Judges Road while the 4th […]
Armagh 52 Wanderers 17 A SUBLIME home performance from Armagh on Saturday sealed their first win in the All-Ireland League. Andy Hughes’ side were ruthless against the Leinster visitors and bossed the game throughout. Indeed such was Armagh’s dominance, they had victory and the bonus point wrapped up before half time. And a 33-3 lead […]
[youtube hAl9wOaDpUc] Armoy snatch a late draw City of Derry IV came visiting Limepark on Saturday with the unenviable record of never having won there before. This record is still intact after they left with only 1 point following a bruising encouter that finished all square at 3-3. Although it may be fair to say […]
An excellent side filled with the mixture of youth and the experience of older players who know every trick in the book, and boy do they use them. Honestly some of the best rugby to watch anywhere and and the melting point for raw young talent to emerge. A pleasure to cover them and below […]
Venue Palace Grounds Armagh – 1 October 2011 With Armagh gaining senior status it is now up to the 2nd XV to represent the club in the prestigious Junior Cup and Towns cup events. The team rose to the first challenge when they beat Qualifying 2 side Lisburn 1XV in a bruising encounter at the […]
Hard fought encounter @ Limepark! Full match report & InTouch TV highlights to follow + interviews. In the meantime we got lots of pictures fo all the action – Enjoy! CLICK HERE For 137 Pictures
Saturday saw Armagh make the long trek south to Musgrave Park, Cork, to play their first game in the Ulster Bank League against Sunday’s Well. The conditions were peculiar to say the least; with the ground being regularly used for the Munster senior side’s games, it was maintained to a fabulous standard. The playing surface […]
City of Derry put in an assured performance to end ‘Dub hoodoo’. City of Derry RFC supporters, management and players can feel very satisfied with their weekends work as they achieved a rare win at ‘The Dub’ against Queens over the weekend. The inaccuracy and impatience of the previous encounter against Instonians was replaced by […]
Armagh travelled to Rifle Park, on Saturday to play their neighbours, Banbridge, in their fifth game in the Ulster League. Ironically, both sides had secured six league points from four games but Banbridge had a slightly better points difference, which put them on a higher spot. Both clubs rated this encounter as being a local […]