We have just noticed these new pictures of the Ophir 7s on the Ophir Rugby Club website. The pictures cover the U19 & Senior tournament and there are lots of them – thanks to the club photographer – some magic shots! The following link brings you to their website and to view the pictures just […]
For 150+ Pictures courtesy of www.glenophoto.com CLICK HERE OPHIR SENIOR DAY PICTURES LINKS CLICK HERE FOR 183 Pictures CLICK HERE For another 246! Pictures Courtesy of Gleno Photo (proprietor David Irvine can be contacted on georgedirvine@aol.com) OPHIR U19 DAY PICTURES LINKS We managed to get over 400 pictures including team, spectators and action shots ~ […]
The Ophir 7s is not just a rugby tournament it is a critical asset in the preparations for the imminent new season each year. Now in our second year of coverage this is the first time we have brought the video cameras and boy were we not dissapointed! The skills were awesome, all the clubs […]
All the excitement came to a head on Saturday as the teams from across Ulster decended on Ophir Rugby Club to compete for the WILL TOTTEN Memorial Trophy. The hits were fierce, the side steps and off loads amazing. We were astounded by the superb handling skills and accuracy which was made all the more […]
Awesome skills on show make for a superb spectacle fo rugby 7s and the final between Instonians & Randalstown was a brilliant game that could have gone either way. Instonians took ultimate glory. Throughout the games the skill level was very high as Malone, Instonians, Ophir, Randalstown, Carrick, Ballyclare, Larne & Inst Seahorses battled it […]
The annual Ophir Rugby sevens tournament this year will be held over the weekend of the 5th/6th August. On Friday evening an u19s tournament will take place commencing at 6.30pm and on Saturday the main tournament will take place commencing at 1pm. This event has been held annually since 1974 as the traditional start of […]
Ophir RFC is pleased to announce that Ken Campbell has been appointed as new Club Coach with immediate effect. Ken has many years experience coaching in Ulster Rugby and everyone at Ophir wishes him success in this new challenge. We are looking forward to covering Ophir this season for more visit their wensite – CLICK […]
Last Friday night was the Annual President`s Dinner at Ballyclare Rugby Club and was the best attended ever with ninety-six members and guests present. Ian Morrow was on hand to welcome everyone to what is the best function of the season.The catering was in the capable hands of chef Jeff Baird who is Ian`s son […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV wre away to Banbridge II in their first Conference game on Saturday 6 November and lost by 22 points to 13. The match was not originally scheduled for this date and a number of players and coaching staff were not available. This gave several players the opportunity to make their […]
The 3rd Lagan Cup was held today at Cherryvalley playing fields, Ravenhill road, Belfast. Ably hosted as always by the Ulster Titans RFC, and starting with a coolish rain, the tournament ended in full sunshine! The teams taking part with roughly! 10 players a peice were, Ulster Titans, Civil Service, Malone Vikings, Newry Spur, Ophir, […]