Successful day at Ophir 7’s! A somewhat successful day at Ophir 7’s for Antrim RFC some really great performances and not to forget the true determination and grit from the guys. Antrim brought a strong team both young and old, a total of 10 players (plus an extra just incase). the lads were a credit […]
An absolutely superb tournament which allows a fitness assessment for everyone before pre season. Nothing like a bit of sevens in the sun to get the lungs working. Check out the vids below for just a wee example of how we play our rugby! Enjoy! [youtube M-D_D68llik] [youtube 4eiEEUILhxc] [youtube FfjMzbOpllY] [youtube mVSYJ6xp0mo] [youtube 5RqyntBIk48] […]
The absolutely awesome 7s tournament last Friday night dished up a feast of 7s rugby for the supporters with 2 pitches of games. The pitches were wide and long and it made for some great defensive and attacking efforts from all the sides. In the vid below check out Ballymena, Carrick, Larne, Seahorses, Ballyclare, Ophir […]
Last Friday and Saturday, Ophir Rugby Club opened the 2012/2013 season with the traditional Seven-a Side competition. CLICK HERE for 500+ action shots This year the tournament was held at the Valley Leisure Centre, due to a major drainage scheme at Ophir’s home ground at the Cottonmount, Mallusk. Last year’s Friday evening tournament for the […]
A squad of 10 players from Randalstown blew the cobwebs off with their first piece of contact rugby at the traditional season opener – the Ophir 7s. Played this year at the valley playing fields, the players were glad to be playing in slightly cooler temperatures than originally predicted in the 12 minute games. The […]
Mant thanks to Rab Irwin for these superb shots (SNR SAT TOURNO). If anyone wants a full size version just send an email to pictures@intouchrugby.com. The tournament as ever was very well subscribed and with it being in Ulster the No1 destination for grassroots rugby the rugby would have been purist and great with the […]