City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Donnybrook in Dublin on Saturday last to play Bective Rangers in their All Ireland League Division 2A fixture. Derry needed a win to keep their hopes alive of finishing in second place in the league and an automatic promotion place to AIL Division 1B for next season. The […]
It was a day that had a little bit of ‘All Kinds Of Everything’. from the actual games themselves to some after match activities that gave new meaning to the ‘playing with fire’ metaphor! The Donegal Town 2nds got proceedings underway in their game with Letterkenny 2nds. It was a close encounter with the home […]
On Wednesday 21st March an Ulster Rugby Road Show in conjunction with the Belfast Telegraph and the Bank of Ireland visited Rainey ES. Rainey had the honour of being visited by three of Ulster Rugby’s highest profile players – Ruan Pienaar, Ian Humphries and Jared Payne and they spent some time out of their busy […]
Pictures To Follow: In a chilly CIYMS rugby club in Belfast Ulster turned in an unbeaten display to earn the 2012 Interprovincial Championships. With the first game taking place between Leinster and Ulster it was the home side who got off to a flying start with star performances from Captain Eoin Corr, Andrew Winder and […]
A GREAT DAY OUT FOR THE THE CLUB WINNING THE BEST FLOAT IN THE PARADE [youtube G4g5dVs7dKk] Letterkenny Rugby Club Float showing Irish Heavyweight Martin ‘The Chef’ Anderson fighting English SuperBankerWeight Derek Plumb. Andrew Speer and partner rowed the float in their sea Kayak and Mark Bundschu cycled it down Main Street. Boxer Danny Ryan […]
Grosvenor’s impressive winning streak came to a disappointing end at Malone in the semi-final of the McCrea Cup. This was a cracking match played in bright sunshine and from the first whistle no quarter was asked or given. Grosvenor bossed things for the first half hour but despite making half a dozen line breaks they […]
Under 13’s Celebrate League Win With Convincing 24-10 over Carrickfergus On A Day Of Mixed Fortunes Donegal Town Youth RFC welcomed Carrickfergus RFC to the Holmes on Saturday. CLICK HERE FOR 13 ACTION SHOTS COURTESY OF CLUB DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER COLM They played out three great battles against their counterparts who had travelled from the Shores […]
Wednesday night saw the final first round match take place of this year’s Nutty Krust Floodlit tournament at Chambers Park This involved the teams from Ballymena and Rainey old Boys. CLICK HERE FOR ACTION SHOTS! Ballymena with a much changed side due to six late cry offs kicked off the proceedings and found themselves up […]
Clogher Valley clinched the Kukri Qualifying One title with a nine try victory at Limavady on Saturday. CLICK HERE FOR THE NEW ACTION SHOTS MANY THANKS TO STEPHEN HETHERINGTON PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE PICTURES Over two hundred faithful Clogher Valley supporters made the long journey to the north west to witness an historic achievement […]