Action from the first half of the Junior League 2 game at Gibson Park shows Bangor hooker Aaron Orr on the charge with Matty Coey in close support behind. In a very entertaining game, the sides turned around 10-10 at half time. In a tense finish, with the score 17-15 in Bangor’s favour and Malone […]
After two wins in the previous week, the Carrick 1st XV lost their away fixture with Grosvenor at Belmont by 27 points to 7 on Saturday 26 March. It was another one of those days for the Maxol-sponsored Carrick side when very little went right and everything, including the refereeing decisions, seemed to happen for […]
The 4’s progress to the Final of the Butler Shield 13/03/2011 view gallery The 4’s had a narrow but deserved win against a tough Strabane side winning by 0-6. The UD’s reached the Final of the Butler Shield after a tough but deserved victory against a tough Strabane team. Although both teams never really looked […]
This was a ferocious game. End to end rugby with players with the pace to chase up kicks and punish any mistakes. Excellent game to watch. Hotly contested Carrick took the victory. The veterans plying their trade with the youth makes for good rugby. We managed to get 22 pictures and video clips of play […]
“Ireland and Ulster hooker, Rory Best with Cecily Donnelly (pictured above) at the Ireland v France post-match reception in the Aviva Stadium. Cecily won a pair of VIP match tickets and invitations to the IRFU event afterwards by being drawn from a team list registered to play IRFU Tag. Teams registering before March 11th can […]
Malone defeated Ballynahinch in the second match of this season’s Nutty Krust Floodlit Tournament at Chambers Park on Wednesday night. The high quality of rugby on display reflected the present status of these two U 19 teams who were involved in the Ulster U 19 League play off recently. Ballynahinch opened strongly as they sought […]
Inishowen travelled to Belfast on Saturday 19th Feb 2011 to play in the quarter final of the Butler Shield against their old rivals Malone rfc. Inishowen and Malone have meet twice in the last three years in this competition and the men from the moss knew what a hard and physical team they were about […]
While the I XV played so did the Malone II XV v Banbridge II XV. Two senior clubs II XVs pitting their sheer strength, skill and knowledge against each other in a fiercely competitive encounter. End ot end stuff with lots of 4 and 5 + phases making for good flowing rugby. Added to this […]
BANBRIDGE 16 NENAGH ORMOND 14 Banbridge produced another late, late show to snatch victory out of the grasp of visitors Nenagh in last weekend’s Ulster Bank League game. A ferocious defensive display by the Tipperary side, together with the boot of out-half David Devaney, appeared to have the visitors on course for success as the […]
Malone fail to maintain momentum losing away to Thomond by 30-17 Malone failed to maintain their momentum after defeating Ballymena last week. They lost to bottom placed club Thomond by 30-17 which sees them fall a further place in the Ulster Bank Division 2 league table. Malones point were scored with another two tries from […]