CAP: Rainey Old Boys RFC players get their kit off to promote awareness around the issue of skin cancer for the 2013 ‘Mid Ulster Calendar Boys’ calendar. The calendar will be showcased at Hatrick Park on Saturday ahead of the Magherafelt club’s match against Sligo in the All Ireland League. ‘RAINEY’, hail or shine, some […]
RAINEY SHOCK FAVOURITES MALONE Rank outsiders,Rainey Old Boys produced the upset of the season when they came from behind to beat the favourites,Malone 21-14 in the semi-final of the First Trust Senior Cup at Gibson Park.And while the match-winning try came in the last minute,there can be no denying that Rainey fully deserved their success […]
Rainey Old Boys picked up the all-important bonus point,as expected,at Clifden where seven tries helped them to an easy 43-6 victory over lowly Connemara. Rainey got off to a whirlwind start at the Monastery Field,scoring before the opposition had even handled the ball.Connemara made the careless mistake of putting the wind-assisted kick-off dead and then […]
Ards RFC 2nd XV 36 – 13 Rainey Old Boys 2nd XV Scorers M. Montgomery – Try A. McGlauglin – 2 Penalties, 1 Conversion The Rainey 2nd XV travelled to Ards RFC on Saturday looking for a result that would kick-start a season filled with promise but had failed to deliver results thus far. Unfortunately, […]
GRITTY RAINEY EDGE HOME: Previous meetings between Rainey Old Boys and Barnhall have been closely contested affairs,so it was always likely that their top of the table encounter at Hatrick Park would be a ding-dong battle.And while it was no classic,the closeness of the score and the importance of the result kept the crowd on […]
200 Club Winners Congratulations to the latest 200 Club Draw winners – Stephen Fields, Moneymore and Jackie Rankin, Limavady. Pictures: Pic: 200 Club 1 Club President Arnie McLean with 200 Club winner, Stephen Fields Pic: 200 Club 2 Ex-Ulster Coach Brian McLaughlin with 200 Club Winner, Jackie Rankin