Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Round 2 Previews Saturday 14th January 2012: Belfast HS, Larne G, Lurgan C, Cambridge H, Portora RS, Dalriada, Rainey E, Carrickfergus G, Banbridge A, Omagh A

There are six games in the 2nd Round of the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup scheduled to take place on Saturday 14th January. Belfast High School will host Larne Grammar School in a game where the home team will hope for a repeat of their success earlier in the season against the visitors. Both teams […]

Rainey RFC Notes: Dawson McConkey, A Friend Passes + Reports From Across The Club + Pictures Of I & II XV v Armagh RFC

DAWSON McCONKEY The rugby fraternity in Ulster, and particularly in South Derry, has been deeply saddened by the recent passing of Dawson McConkey. His influence and contribution at all levels of the game has been immense and his name is well respected in rugby circles throughout the land. A native of Ballynahinch, he enjoyed Schools’ […]

Dungannon RFC Notes: I XV 29 v Rainey Old Boys 17 (Ulster Senior League) + Rampant III XV Produce Crawford Cup Sensation 43 v Enniskillen 0 Pictures From Both Games

1st XV vs Rainey OB (29 – 17) Ulster Senior League Although conditions were heavy underfoot at Hatrick Park the rain stayed away for the duration of the game. Both teams were keen to attack but Dungannon’s greater experience and more clinical finishing counted in the end as they achieved the bonus league point when […]

Rainey Old Boys: II XV 75 v Derry YM 0 ~ III XV 84 v BHSFP II XV 15 ~ IV XV Progress In McCambley Cup + Pictures Of I XV v Sligo RFC I XV – Awesome Weekend!

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. […]