Carrickfergus kicked off their 150th year in the perfect fashion with a Towns Cup victory over local rivals Ballyclare at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday afternoon. The teams could not be separated over 100 minutes of rugby but, with the score at 11-11 as the game entered the added seconds in extra time, Luke […]
It’s a remarkable piece of local sporting history. CLICK HERE for the video Thanks to Northern Ireland Screen and the family of the late Hugh Kane, extremely rare video footage of a rugby milestone from 75 years ago can now be viewed at www.colerainetimes.co.uk for the first time. The film not only gives you an […]
Fourths Cup run progresses in Portadown by Andy Borthwick Match report by Jimmy Speers Ballymoney fourths continued their good form in the McCambley cup with a determined victory away to Portadown 5ths, in the 4th round of this prestigious competition. The first half saw both teams play some open, entertaining rugby. The Ballymoney backs were […]
Coleraine beat Ballymoney in 1st round of Towns’ Cup by Milne Rowntree Coleraine move to the second round of rugby’s Powerade Town’s Cup after a confident win against Ballymoney on Saturday. Coleraine move to the second round of rugby’s Powerade Town’s Cup after a confident win against Ballymoney on Saturday. Although on paper the ‘Cookstown’ […]
2nd XV win 24-19 at home to Ballymoney 2nd XV in Cup Instonians 2nd XV v Ballymoney 2nd XV Crawford cup 2nd round @ Shawsbridge Score: 24-19 Scorers: Adam McCarthy try, Ross O’Donnell 2 tries, Richard McCarthy:1penalty, 3 Conversions Man of the match: Rab Brown This was a game of two halves in which Instonians […]
Round 1 games are Banbridge Academy v Antrim Grammar School Friends’ School, Lisburn v Portadown College Limavady Grammar School v Wellington College Regent House v Royal School Dungannon Cambridge House Grammar School v Grosvenor Grammar School Carrickfergus Grammar School v Lurgan College Foyle College v Larne Grammar School TEAM PROFILES TO FOLLOW THIS EVENING
1st XV win 13-6 at belfast Harlequins 2nd XV in McCrea Cup 2015 and Instonians continue their winning run! Harlequins 2nds 6 – Instonians 13 Harlequins kicked off this first round McCrea Cup game at their home grounds in Deramore Park. It was bright sunny day although quite cold. They faced a much changed Instonians’ side […]
RAINEY II 20 – 40 DROMORE Towns’ Cup 3 January 2015 Scores: Dillon(1*Pen, 1*Conv), Caithness(1*Try), Stewart(1*Try), Roe(1*Try) Photos It was the turn of Rainey Old Boys II to take centre stage last Saturday when they represented Magherafelt in the Provincial Towns’ Cup. Qualifying 1 side Dromore were the opposition for a first round tie […]
Five Try Ports Send Roesiders Crashing From Cup Powerade Towns Cup Round 1 Portadown 41 Limavady 17 The Blue Ribbon event of junior rugby in Ulster got underway at the weekend as the provinces club sides went head to head in the 1st round of the Powerade Towns Cup. A day that always eagerly anticipated […]