Newry 8 Limavady 27 In the final league outing of the season, it was a mixture of youth and experience that took to the field at Telford Park. With a cup final on the horizon, Head Coach Paul O’Kane used the game to rest a few players. This in turn presented the chance for a […]
Superb game of rugby with Ulster right on track, good focus, good intensity, full on game throughout. Good team work by everyone. Total focus on rehab and nutrition this week and next week, medical work etc to squueeze every last blood vessel of recovery out of this. Tries scored outstanding and individuals skills and team […]
Friends win Ulster Schools Medallion 7s Friends School Lisburn first game in the Group stages of the Ulster Schools Sevens was against Limavady Grammar, tries by Adam McFaul, Leon Eley, George Pringle (2) and Ben McCaughy (3) and 3 conversions saw them win 41-0 Their second game was against Omagh Academy and tries by, McCaughy […]
Although trailing by 19-3 just after half time, Bangor produced a superb second half performance to secure a bonus point victory by 19-27. With the 6 Nations Championship coming to a head throughout the afternoon, it was no surprise that many supporters had probably chosen to give this end-of-season fixture a miss. However, in keeping […]
ARMAGH RUGBY 51 DUNGANNON 3 Armagh played Dungannon in the Ulster Senior League on Friday evening. This season has seen armagh excel in these local derbies and see then record significant wins over sides several leagues above our local side. But for some unknown reason these victories were sometimes followed by silly under performances in […]
Armagh seconds stroll to Victory Main Pic, Stuart Lester scores for Armagh Text Pic Manihera Eden makes a strong run for Armagh Armagh seconds strolled to victory over neighbours Dungannon seconds on Saturday past at the Palace grounds. With both 1st xv’s having played on Friday night, it was left to the second strings to […]
U16s set high standard against Letterkenny Portadown 22 Letterkenny 0 Portadown U16s showed exactly what they are capable of as they hosted Letterkenny today in the first round of the cup. Straight from the kick off Sam Neill secured a difficult high ball, allowing the pack to apply pressure that never let off. Quick hands […]
Ten Try Romp Sees Roesiders Book Cup Final Spot Gordon West Cup Semi-Final Limavady 66 Monaghan 19 66 points, ten tries. Sounds like an easy day at the office, but for 35mins this game hung in the balance as a dogged Monaghan side from Qualifying 4 gave as good as they got and continually frustrated […]
Clogher Valley finished off its Qualifying One campaign with a comfortable 22-7 victory over league champions Instonians at the Cran. On a sunny spring afternoon, with both sides missing players, it was Valley who started best. A well judged kick from Armstrong brought Valley into the Instonians 22 after 2 minutes. A Sharkey take at […]
U16’s Cup campaign off to a great start. Saturday saw Ballymoney Youth U16’s host city boys Malone in the first round of the Ulster Carpets Cup. Malone came to the Kilraughts Rd in confident mood having secured 3rd spot in the league above the “Toon” lads and looked as if the meant business in their […]