BOYNE 18 ARMAGHrugby 20 Following their convincing 37-6 win against Queens University last fixture Armagh again travelled South into Leinster with an air of confidence to play their eleventh game in the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League of the season. Having won eight of these games and losing three they occupy third spot, if somewhat precariously. […]
Nutty Krust U18 Tournament Clogher Valley v Rainey Old Boys 18th February 2015 The second of the Nutty Krust 2014/15 U18 floodlit games took place at Chamber’s Park when Clogher Valley U18’s played Rainey Old Boys’ U18’s on Wednesday 18th February. In a high scoring game the Rainey team had built up a 15-0 lead […]
Armagh seconds Towns cup run comes to an end. Armagh seconds bravely fell to Clogher Valley on Saturday in the quarter final of the Towns cup. With the cup tie being closely contested throughout, two tries in the last 10 minutes gave the score a slightly flattering look for the home side. The game kicked […]
After asking for an early ko and being refused, tensions were running high. And with stories of how Armoy could be ruffians, things couldn’t be tenser leading up to 230. High School kick off on a beautiful spring(ish) afternoon, and Armoy return it with intent. Great tackling in the forwards soon put the aggressive running […]
Enniskillen are 2 years behind Omagh in their development path, the support, intensity and club identity that drives this continues. Skins 3 Ballynahinch II 44 Enniskillen played host to a very strong Ballynahinch seconds side on Saturday past at Mullaghmeen, in a Towns Cup quarter final clash that promised physicality from the outset. It was […]
Nutty Krust U18 Floodlit Tournament Ballymena v Larne 11th February 2015 The first of the Nutty Krust Tournament 2015 games got underway when Ballymena RFC U18’s played Larne RFC U18’s at Portadown RFC on Wednesday 11th February. The Ballymena U18 team won the game by 40-6 but they were made to work hard for the […]
Armagh U18 Girls 15 Skins U18 Girls 26 A group of Enniskillen U18 girls travelled to Armagh on Monday evening for a league play off game against a team they had beaten handsomely earlier in the season, so confidence was high. In the opening stages however, Armagh quickly showed that they weren’t going to lie […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV made hard work of beating a spirited University of Ulster, Coleraine(UUC) side at the University Grounds on Saturday 31 January having to battle all the way before emerging victors by 24 points to 17 . This didn’t feel like a second place versus second to bottom fixture with the students […]
Lisburn Return To Winning Ways Lisburn 20 – Grosvenor 16 The Smiley Monroe sponsored Lisburn 1st XV returned to winning ways at Blaris last Saturday with an excellent victory over Grosvenor who had beaten them comphrensively on their own ground on the Saturday before Christmas. There was doubt as to whether the fixture would be […]