This was the second in a series of friendlies against Bangor. It was another close encounter with Instonians winning on this occasion. They had to play against a stiff breeze in the first half. They repulsed a number of Bangor attacks and even managed to gain some territory in the Bangor half from time to […]
Banbridge U15s – 0 Carrickfergus U15s – 57 This was a top of the table league clash at Banbridge RFCs Rifle Park on Saturday morning between the two undefeated pace setting teams in the elite U15s league. With Carrick missing vital training & game time due to recent weather conditions a much needed squad session […]
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 […]
Eleven of the starting XV have played for the senior team in a competitive fixture, while the other four were all involved in pre-season friendly against Neath. Callum Black is named at loosehead prop as he continues his efforts to return to the senior squad following a neck injury earlier in the season. He is […]
Two old foes ~ the Pirrie Park installment, what will happen as the weeks and only 6 months go by until we are into the latter stages of the cup. We caught some seriously good play here from Instonians & an interview with coach Gavin Monteith. Always a pleasure to cover these guys. PLAY: [youtube […]
ARDS SHARE SPOILS WITH DUBLINERS Ards 15 V 15 Suttonians CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES OF I XV V INSTONIANS Dublin side, Suttonians, were the visitors to Hamilton Park on Saturday for the second AIL match of the season. With both teams having lost their first match the result was crucial for Ards to get their […]