Due to the half term break, only a few school games were played on Saturday 2nd November. Royal School, Dungannon played Portadown College with their 1st, 2nd and Medallion xv’s and recorded three victories in the course of the morning. The 1stxv won their game by 32-21. Nathan McCammond and Archie Hannah scored two tries […]
Qualifying League Preview Sat 2nd November 2013. By George Millar Firstly we must congratulate Portadown and Clogher Valley on their first round wins in the All Ireland Junior Cup. There was disappointment for Donaghadee who lost narrowly to Dundalk 12 – 10 and CIYMS who were overwhelmed by 2013 finalists Enniscorthy 25 – 0. This […]
There were four midweek fixtures played on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th October in the lead up to a restricted list of fixtures, due to the half term break, on Saturday 26th October. Belfast Royal Academy should have hosted Ballymena Academy on Saturday 19th October but put the game back until Wednesday 23rd due to […]
All Ireland Junior Cup Preview Saturday 26th October 2013 by George Millar The Premier Junior tournament in Irish rugby kicks off this weekend. We have Portadown, CIYMS, Clogher Valley and Donaghadee representing Ulster. Wanderers, Dundalk Coolmine and Enniscorthy representing Leinster. Tralee, Skibereen, Kanturk and Kilfeacle representing Munster. OLBC, Monivea, Westport and Ballina representing Connacht. No […]
All Ireland League Review Week 3 Saturday 26th October 2013 by George Millar Competition resumes this Saturday after a two week break from All Ireland League fixtures. For teams in Divisions 1A and 1B the next block of fixtures continue through until the 7th December with a one week break on the 16th November. Teams […]
Qualifying League Previews Saturday the 26th October 2013 by George Millar Qualifying Two Ballyclare remain the leaders in this league with Lisburn, Academy and Omagh trying to close the gap. Academy RFC I XV v Ballyclare RFC I XV This Antrim derby at Roughfort will tell us if any of the chasing pack can beat […]
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Qualifying One Round 6. We have five points separating the top five teams with the champions Portadown on 18 pts: two ahead of Bangor and Clogher Valley with CIYMS and Ballymoney on 13 pts. This weeks fixtures have the the teams in the top half playing the sides in the bottom half. Points are vital […]
A disappointing day at the Palace Grounds two teams changed warmed up and raring to go, it then transpired that there was no Referee on investigation it was found that the original referee Mark Patton was re appointed to officiate in an Amlin Trophy match in France and due to a mistake by the Ulster […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 12th October 2013 There was one midweek fixture played in the lead up to a full schedule of games on Saturday 12th October. Portora Royal School hosted their close rivals from Omagh Academy in Enniskillen and ended up winning a very closely contested game by 19-17. The Royal […]