Close Encounter at Stevenson Park Dungannon 37 V 6 Ards CLICK HERE FOR IV XV PICTURES v HOLYWOOD Ards played under the lights at Stevenson Park against Dungannon last Friday night in an Ulster Senior League match. Whilst the score line suggests a straightforward win for the home side the result was only secured in […]
Results: 1st won 44-0 with a bonus point victory to take them second in league. 2nds won 39-17 away at Cooke which should also consolidate them at second in league. 3rds lost but put up a good performance against a strong Dungannon side. In the Youth U17’s and U13’s just scraped home against Cavan 24-22, […]
5k Virginia forest Run a huge success. The Virginia Forest 5k run was held on Sunday last and a large crowed turned out on a beautiful Autumn morning. Runners and walkers of all levels participated and many of the local GAA and running clubs were represented. Results In the Under 18’s category: In first place […]
On a fine bright Saturday morning at the Valley Leisure Centre playing pitches Ophir under 13’s revealed their new kit which has been kindly sponsored by Power NI. After the paparazzi photos of the new kit it was down to the main business of the day and the match against a determined looking Lurgan team. […]
Malone defeated Queens in their Ulster League encounter by 31-7. Both sides did not field full strength teams however Malone had way to much firepower espically upfront and Queens were always playing catch up. Malone lead at the break by 7-0 through a try by Josh Pentland which he converted. The second half saw three […]
Ulster Senior League 1st XV vs Ards (39 – 6) A fractious sort of game that never reached any great heights and one that both sides will be happy to forget. Dungannon led 10 – 6 at half time after a first half that never flowed. A cause of great concern to the home contingent […]
There were wins for the 4th XV (33-10) at home to Monaghan 2’s and for the U19 who beat Coleraine U19. Ballymoney 1st were knocked out of the Junior Cup with a 7-3 defeat at home to Portadown. The 3rd XV were beat away to Queens 3’s 41-22 and the 5th XV although they had […]
The Carrick 2nd XV lost their League encounter with Omagh II by 25 points to 8 at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 12 November. After getting off to a dreadful start, Carrick then had to play for sixty minutes with fourteen men because of an injury to centre Marcus Brush. With their scrum on […]
CITY OF DERRY 37 ARMAGH rugby 3 Saturday saw Armagh first’s and second’s both make the long trek north to Judge’s Road to play The City of Derry. The seconds playing in the second XV league while the respective first‘s met in the Ulster League. The last time Armagh first’s played the ‘Derry side was […]
The soil was dry, the pitch perfectly cut, as the solid crowd of supporters assembled to watch their club. They are smarting from retirement, injury and with 5 guys taking to the field for the first or second game ever the club dug deep and produced some spectacular rugby. Phases, aggressive counter rucking, dynamite crash […]