Down to the last eight ties in the Towns cup this weekend. The two stand out fixtures are the meeting of current holders Ballyclare and All Ireland Junior Cup finalists Clogher Valley at Cloughan and Dromore v current Junior Cup holders Ballynahinch seconds at Barban Hill in an appetising County Down derby. Donaghadee v Enniskillen […]
Now we enter the business end of the season with nine games left for the sides in AIL 1A & 1B and seven games left for the sides in AIL 2A & 2B. For the twelve Ulster sides much work remains to be done. We have four sides Queens, City of Derry, Balymena and Armagh […]
There were recent midweek games played in the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield, 2ndxv and 3rdxv competitions. In the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield 2nd Round games Limavady Grammar School lost by 22-8 against Bangor Grammar School, Lurgan College defeated Foyle and Londonderry College by 23-7 and Ashfield Boys’ School lost by 50-0 […]
Qualifying rugby has the opportunity to showcase the best of Junior rugby in Ulster this weekend with the Senior clubs having a weekend off. The stand out fixture is the meeting of the top two in Qualifying One when Clogher Valley (1) and Portadown(2) meet at Chambers Park on Saturday. With two points separating the […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 11th January 2014. There were seven Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Round 1 games played on Saturday 11th January. Foyle and Londonderry College hosted Friends’ School, Lisburn in a game which the Foyle College team won by 24-0. The Foyle team dominated proceedings in the first half and […]
It is a return to action for the teams in Qualifying One and Two after the first round of the Towns Cup last Saturday. Impressive wins by Bangor and Ballymena seconds will further their ambitions of Cup success this season. Once again the stand out fixtures in the second round to be played on the […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 4th January 2014 Despite the fact schools do not restart, after the Christmas break, until Monday 6th, there were some games played on Saturday 4th January. Belfast High School hosted Royal Belfast Academical Institution, at the Shore Road venue, in a game in which the Belfast Inst team […]
Ballyshannon Rugby Club Ballymoney 0-19 Ballyshannon Ballyshannon women travelled to Ballymoney on Sunday and played in artic like conditions. Credit must be given to both teams for their enthusiasm and the way they performed in such weather. Yet despite the conditions Ballyshannon played their best game of the season. Playing against the elements in the […]
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Powerade Towns Cup Preview Saturday 4th January 2014!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! By George Millar One of Ulster rugby’s most eagerly awaited club competitions kicks off this weekend with ten first round fixtures. Six sides Enniskillen, Banbridge seconds, Strabane, UUC, Ballymoney and Donaghadee have received a bye. For the clubs participating their goal will be to step out on […]