Ballymena rurned out a solid second half performance to beat Bruff in this AIL encounter. This win, and other results, means that Ballymena move to third in the Division 1B table. In the Conference Leagu the seconds drew 5-5 with Ballymoney. A Warm Gesture on a Cold Day Alex McNeill, owner of The Olderfleet Bar […]
After last week’s stalemate in the cup, Coleraine 2s got back to winning ways in league action last Saturday, maintaining good form with a comfortable victory over Cooke 2s in a potentially tricky away fixture at Shaw’s Bridge in Belfast. Coleraine began the game strongly, and soon put siege to the Cooke line. Eventually the […]
A good weekend for Ballymena’s two top teams, with the 1st XV winning 8-6 at Buccaneers and the 2nd XV beating old rivals Coleraine 18-6 to progress to the quarter finals of the Towns’ Cup. Ballymena now move to fourth in the Division 1B table, only one point behind the joint leaders. For lots more […]
Old Wesley 12 BANBRIDGE 1STs 35 Banbridge won the last of three mid-season friendlies in emphatic style, running in seven unconverted tries at Donnybrook in their final outing before the All-Ireland League programme resumes. On the two previous weekends Bann had put in battling, although ultimately losing, performances against Malone and Queen’s. The two Ulster […]
Victory against Ballynahinch in Crawford Cup for 62 Action Shots CLICK HERE The Cup run for Bangor 2nds got underway on Saturday, at home to Ballynahinch 4ths. In a close encounter, it was Bangor who came through as 12-5 winners. The weather conditions were perfect for rugby, and by the time both teams ran onto […]
1sts won 25-10 Towns Cup at Lisburn. 2nds won 41-0 at Dromore in Crawford cup and U19’s won 22-5 in league at Enniskillen Dromore 2nds 0 vs 41 Clogher Valley 2nds Crawford Cup 2nd round Valley 2nds power into Crawford Cup quarter finals Clogher Valley 2nd XV powered into the quarter final of the Crawford […]
The University 2nd XV squad were on the road again on Saturday past to take on City of Derry 4th XV in an Ulster Branch Minor League North fixture. The Uni lads were quietly confident having easily dispatched their opposition in the home game at Cromore road before the Christmas break. However, judging from the […]