Saturday’s (24/03/2012) Ulster Bank League fixture against Ballymena was a crucial tie for both clubs. A win would keep the league title race alive, defeat would signal the end of any realistic challenge. Conditions were almost perfect as both sides took to the pitch, which was bathed in spring sunshine with a slight breeze blowing […]
Civil Service (NI) RFC 34-15 Virginia A fantastic win for Civil Service with tries from Moore Holmes(2), Hamish Matheson and Captain Ben Scott. Jonny Armstrong added the rest with 4 conversions and 2 penalties. Civil Service (NI) RFC Youth and Mini Sections win NICSSA Development Award Civil Service (NI) RFC Points Scorer and Appearance update […]
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In a wind affected Qualifying League 2 encounter at Lisburn the home team came out with a deserved if hard earned win over rivals Larne, thus reversing the result of their first game last September. The Tata Steel sponsored locals took first advantage of the strong breeze gusting down the pitch and on seven minutes […]
Carrickfergus 12 vs 12 Bangor Points shared at Carrick Having comprehensively beaten Carrick both at home earlier in the season, and just last week in the Towns Cup, hopes were high for a repeat performance in the league competition. However, poor performances by both sides resulted in a 12-12 draw. CLICK HERE FOR 25 PICTURES […]
Boxing Day is the traditional date for the Kyle Cup, although in recent years it has been the 2nd XVs of Dungannon and Ballymena who have contested the trophy. This year Ballymena brought the cup back to Eaton Park with a 38-15 win. Captain John Nicholl is pictured receiving it from Dungannon President John Beattie.
A cold and windy Telford park played host to an Ulster Qualifying League derby clash between Newry and near neighbours Lurgan last Saturday. Newry started the match playing into a strong breeze and early pressure was rewarded with a penalty converted by Newry outhalf Rhys Botha. Lurgan replied with a wind assisted aerial bombardment which […]
Ballyclare R.F.C. had three of their four adult sides in action at the weekend and each one managed to record wins by scoring over fifty points. 1st xv defeating Grosvenor F.P. 57-20 at home ; 3rd XV winning 62-5 away to Lisburn Thirds and the 4thXV crushing Belfast Harlequins Fourths at home 55-0. Ballyclare 57 […]