Massive evening in the sun @ The OPHIR 7s tourno with awesome rugby. Tema shots live in the album called Ophir 7s U19s Elite Tourno – CLICK HERE to see them
The annual Ophir Rugby Sevens tournament, which was established in 1974, will be held next month at Valley Park (behind the Valley Leisure Centre). The popular two-day event kicks off on Friday, August 10 with an under-19s competition (6.30pm) when clubs will be vying to get their hands on the Ken Bonar Memorial trophy. The […]
O.R.N.E Community Partnership Employment opportunity. Community Relations Project Officer. Applications are invited for the above post, which is a cross communities project involving all age groups in the Newtownabbey area. Click HERE for link to job details
Itching to get back to rugby? Good! Pre-season training starts on Tuesday 17th July, on the pitch for 7pm at Ophir. Everyone welcome!
Ophir RFC would like to thank Environmental Damage Management Ltd for their generous sponsorship of the Ophir Under 17’s team. Ken Thomas, Director of Environmental Damage Management Ltd presents Ophir Youth coach Colin Hoy with a cheque for £1000. Looking on are Club President Martin Morrison & Youth Development Officer Gavin Robinson.
Ophir Men Gareth Anderson, David Lucas & John Condell protecting the Olympic Torch from highway men in Newtownabbey. The Olympic Torch Relay came to Omagh on Tuesday 5 June 2012. Omagh Mini Rugby were been invited to be one of the groups to welcome the Torch!!!!!!!!!!!
The Ophir RFC club dinner ( 90th Anniversary) has been rescheduled to Saturday 16th June @ Barnabys.
Here are some pictures of our recent Year 8 ‘play rugby day’.It was attended by 75 pupils from 5 different schools in the area which are Glengormley High , Edmund Rice, Newtownabbey , St Patrick’s and St Malachys. CLICK HERE for some ACTION SHOTS!
“The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.” Saturday May 19th 2012 Ulster’s Heineken Cup Final – Twickenham, London. Saturday June 9th 2012 Ireland’s first summer test against New Zealand. These are some of the most important dates in any self respecting Irish rugby fan’s calender. But all these seem […]