On a glorious November morning like today, mortal men wake up and prepare themselves for a day of shopping, taxiing kids and DIY, the members of the Presidents Super 2s XV are NOT mortal men….we prepare for battle. Facing the league leaders in their own back garden, each player knew the task at hand would […]
Bangor do the double over Ballynahinch A much changed Bangor side repeated last week’s success against Ballynahinch, this time winning by 36-34 in the Conference League. This Conference League fixture was a timely opportunity to give some senior players a breather in what is becoming a very busy schedule of games, while also providing some […]
Belfast Harlequins v Ballynahinch – First Trust Senior Cup Semi-Final – 14.11.15 Storm Abigail unleashed her full ferocity on Saturday and created atrocious weather conditions that affected both teams’ game plans The weather ensured that the two rain soaked teams played a very conservative game of rugby, as a sodden pitch and wet ball meant […]
Clare down Dromore to go third On the wettest Saturday of the season so far 90 people packed into the clubhouse for a sumptuous pre match lunch prior the Ballyclare’s game against Dromore. Karl Group were the generous sponsors. President Alistair Lindsay welcomed the guests from Dromore as well as the Ballyclare players who toured […]
Qualifying League 3 Limaavady 72 Ophir 0 League Leaders Limavady picked up another huge win on Saturday past at a rain lashed John Memorial Grounds. After a somewhat nervous start, the homeside settled down and played some sparkling rugby to the delight of the home fans, running in 13 tries in the process. It was […]
Letterkenny Rugby Club – U18 Rugby Report – Saturday 7th November Letterkenny Rugby Club Under 18’s remain unbeaten! Table toppers Letterkenny U18s remain unbeaten after there trip to Dromore on Saturday although their winning start to the season has come to an end. In very wet and windy conditions the game ended in an 8-8 […]
Bangor flag up another convincing win After briefly falling behind, Bangor produced a strong performance to knock out Ballynahinch 2nds and progress to the semi-finals of the Junior Cup. With the last meeting between these two clubs in this competition finishing in controversial circumstances, it was hoped that this occasion would produce a memorable game […]
Randalstown 2nd XV 21 Lisburn 2nd XV 17 Saturday afternoon saw the first really wet weather of this season but both sides endeavoured to play some open rugby. Randalstown had the better of the opening exchanges but despite this conceded first blood to the visitors with 10 minutes played. The Lisburn forwards were instrumental in […]