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Latest from Tir Chonaill 1st May 2012… Tir Chonaill Mini Rugby : The teams travelled recently to Finn Valley RFC recently for the eagerly anticipated County Blitz. The teams had been aiming to peak for this one and a great mornings rugby was well hosted as ever by Finn Valley. The joy on the day […]
Malone asserted themselves from game 1. Big respect to all the teams taking part, Malone, Banbridge, Ballynahinch, Belfast Harlequins, Instonians, Rainey Old Boys, all accomplished and it has been a pleasure to support and cover everyone this season. Malone will now move to the All Ireland finals on Saturday May 12th and we look forward […]
Queen’s against Ballymena are always tight games whether home or away, and this was no exception. The visitors pressed hard in the Queens 22 for the opening 10 mins and only resolute defence from Queen’s and a few handling errors by the visitors prevented Queen’s from going behind. The resolute defence set the pattern for […]
1st XV vs Armagh (20 – 21) Ulster Senior League Dungannon’s hopes of completing the Ulster League programme undefeated were dashed in the final minute of this close encounter at the Palace Grounds. Armagh trailed 18-20 going into the final minute until a huge drop goal from out-half, James McBriar left the Armagh supporters singing […]
Wednesday evening saw Banbridge travel to Deramore Park to play the postponed fixture in the Ulster Senior 2nd XV league. Belfast Harlequins were fielding a much changed side to the previous Saturday giving some younger players from down the club an opportunity to shine. Prior to kick off the problems that had plagued manager Barry […]
Mini Rugby : The mighty Tir Chonaill minis attended a blitz last Saturday in Carndonagh hosted by our good friends at Inishowen RFC. Our kids faced the minis from Inishowen and Finn Valley. The Under 8s and Under 10s though depleted in numbers for a variety of reasons performed well, and will hopefully have full […]
Following their AIL victory away to Nenagh Ormonde, Armagh First Fifteen travelled to Belfast on Saturday to face Queens University in the Ulster Senior League. A number of changes on the team included starts for Simon Carlisle, Willie Hill and John Faloon, while Colin Atkinson took the opportunity to move into the back row in […]