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Letterkenny hosted a successful u12s mini rugby festival during the easter break. 9 clubs took part in the event with many clubs playing each other for the first time. It was an excellent opportunity for clubs to identify players who will be making the step up into the 15 a side u13s in september. Ulster […]
Ballymena Mini Section under 11 and under 12 teams had a surprise visitor on Tuesday evening. Ian Humphreys took time out to come along and meet the boys prior to their tour to Edinburgh and Ayr in Scotland. Mr Stephen Surgenor of Charles Hurst who sponsored the teams touring Jersey’s was there to hand over […]
It was glorious sunshine, warm, and dry at the CIYMS Mini rugby festival on 26th 7 27th March 2011. The CI mini rugby players promise brought a ray of sunshine to the pitches and beyond when they run out wearing bright yellow socks to mark their support for THE NORTHERN IRELAND CANCER FUND FOR CHILDREN. […]
Ballymena Mini Rugby Festival is taking place at Eaton Park on Saturday 2nd April from 10 am until 1.30 pm. CLICK HERE FOR LAUNCH PICTURES Our main sponsor of the Festival is Montgomerys Foodhall, a new and exciting venture that is opening in April at Montgomerys in Ballymena. Richard and Tim Montgomery organised a meet […]
Saturday’s league fixture with Clogher Valley @ The Palace Grounds was postponed due to the death of a prominent Clogher Valley sponsor. This fixture will be added to the long list of rescheduled games to be played later in the season. Originally the Armagh club had three games arranged to be played at the home […]
Once again the Mini Section of Ballymena Rugby Club has teamed up with McKillop’s SPAR on Frys Road. This year proprietor Eamon McKillop provided water bottles for the under 7, 8 and 9 age groups. SPAR Frys Road have also provided Beanie hats for the under 8’s which the club very gratefully received, finding that […]
The Mini section held their Annual Festival at Hamilton Park on Sunday and attracted over 650 players at all levels. In all, well over a thousand people, including many local residents descended on Hamilton Park, and everyone was well catered for. This was a huge undertaking and special thanks must go to Ian Caughey, for […]
Nearly 600 mini rugby players and over 1000 people in total descended on Belmont for the annual CIYMS Mini Rugby Festival on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 March 2010 with the host club CIYMS being joined by 10 other clubs namely Academy, Ards, Ballyclare, Ballymena, Bangor, Cooke, Donaghadee, Instonians, Lisburn and Malone. There was a […]
Over 400 primary school pupils were involved in the Letterkenny RFC TAG Rugby Festival last week, one of 6 going on around the county this month. TAG MAD at Letterkenny The blitz was attended by 15 schools from the region and based on participation of the non contact form of Rugby. These blitzes have been […]