Firstly congratulations to UUC who were crowned Q2 champions last week, playing some great rugby on the way and suffering only one defeat all season. The fact that this solitary defeat was against Grosvenor gave some added spice to this end of season fixture. Grosvenor started strongly and scored a pushover try following a five […]
The P7 group from our Mini Section travelled to Galway for a successful and eventful tour. On Friday 13th April 16 players accompanied by 16 parents headed off by coach to the Carlton Hotel in Galway. On the way there, the party stopped off at the Pure Skills activity in Galway West Retail Park. CLICK […]
Two injury-time drop goals saw Banbridge U-17s edge home against Malone and complete an Ulster League and Cup double for the second successive year. This was not a classic – finals rarely are – but it held the attention of the large body of supporters from both clubs throughout until, eight minutes into injury time […]
A very long season came to an end on Saturday for Ballyclare Rugby Club 4th XV with yet another victory at the grounds of Randalstown R.F.C.-a rather strange venue for the final of the Ravenhill Cup which is played for by the winners of the four Ulster Minor Leagues. In the semi finals Ballyclare 4ths […]
Armagh 3rd’s entered new territory as they took on their counterparts from Queens University last Wednesday night under the rain. The game moved to midweek because of Ulster’s Heineken Cup Semi Final on Saturday, gave Armagh an idea of what’s to come when they move up through the Junior League Sections. After a five week […]
BALLYCLARE FOURTHS WIN McCAMBLEY CUP AFTER PULSATING RAVENHILL FINAL Ballyclare 4th Xv made history on Friday night at Ravenhill when they edged out a very strong Belfast Harlequins 4thXV 26-22 in thrilling McCambley Cup final which proved to be a pulsating affair even for the neutral observer. This is believed to be the first time […]
Having secured the Ulster League title earlier in the season, Bann’s Under-17 side travel to Ravenhill on Saturday hoping to complete the double by lifting the Ulster (CE Bowman) Cup for what would be a record seventh time. Malone provide the opposition and the scores of 15-14 and 5-17 in the league games between the […]