On a perfect day for rugby & on a perfect pitch at Larne RFC Carrick U15s defeated Ballymena U15s by 31 points to nil to progress to the league playoff final against Virginia U15s. The final will be played on Saturday 10th March at a neutral venue. The on, off ,home, away saga that had […]
Randalstown U 17XV Progress to League Semifinals Randalstown made the long journey to Donegal Town to play the quarter final of the Under 17VX League Cup. Three days of rain in the west of Ireland resulted in the pitch being just about playable with over 30% of the playing surface very soft. With conditions under […]
Omagh IV XV 12 v 7 Malone IV XV Omagh 4s hosted Malone 4s this Saturday at the Thomas Mellon Playing fields. Omagh’s pitches had suffered badly from the heavy rain during the week and condition underfoot could only be described as terrible. Malone started strong, with a massive pack and playing downhill with the […]
BANBRIDGE 2NDs 22 Rainey 2nds 10 Banbridge Seconds out-scored their Rainey counterparts four tries to one to take their place rightfully in the quarter-final of the Towns’ Cup. But they again laboured at times to kill off the opposition, although the encouraging thing is that they do produce the goods when they need to. This […]
Letterkenny Ladies 13 Ballyshannon 5. In what was a nail biting and exciting game at the Glebe on Sunday Letterkenny came out on top to progress to the final of the Ulster Development Cup. Fair play to both teams providing fantastic entertainment for all. Tries by Donna Redmond and Carmel Egan and penalty by Edel […]
On Saturday 7 January, Cookstown made the long journey up the Glenshane Pass to play City of Derry RFC in the second round of the McCambley Cup. With Derry hosting three games, the match was played on a suspiciously narrow looking third choice pitch. The game can be best described as a penalty laden affair […]
DERRY YM 0 – 75 RAINEY II Conference 4 10th December 2011 Scorers: Devlin(10*Conv), Dillon(1*Try), McIvor(1*Try), O’Hagan(1*Try), Heaney(1*Try), Irvine(1*Try), McClelland(3*Try), Cassidy(3*Try) CLICK HERE FOR I XV PICTURES V SLIGO A ver poor Derry YM side were no match for Rainey II at Drumahoe, where the visitors ran in eleven tries in a very one-sided affair. […]
On a fine bright Saturday morning at the Valley Leisure Centre playing pitches Ophir under 13’s revealed their new kit which has been kindly sponsored by Power NI. After the paparazzi photos of the new kit it was down to the main business of the day and the match against a determined looking Lurgan team. […]
Stephen Ferris has returned to pitch based running last week as he targets a return to playing action. He has been undertaking a progressive running programme that was conducted by Alan McCaldin on an Alter G treadmill. The anti-gravity running machine controls the pressure exerted on the body, allowing Stephen to load his knee with […]