What a team, hard fighting, its not all gracefull, in fact it took one of them after an initial Randalstown score (or atleast close to it) to get risen and this leadership spread across the team and wave after wave of attacks great rugby, nothing too fancy for the most part setting up the platform, […]
Enniskillen made the long trek to Co. Down on Saturday looking to complete a double over The ‘Hinch Evergreens. Despite a lot of players being unavailable due to cattle calving and first cut preparations, a much changed ‘Skins team took to the field feeling confident of a win. In a very open first quarter, it […]
Enniskillen – 5 Omagh – 10 A bumper crowd at Mullaghmeen saw Enniskillen narrowly lose to near neighbours Omagh in a hard fought, bruising encounter last Friday night. There was very little between the sides and the game was at a stalemate for twenty-five minutes, with little scoring opportunities, before Omagh capitalised on a ‘Skins […]
Scorers: Walker(2*Pen, 1*Conv), McBride(1*Try) When Rainey OB IV entertained Ballynahinch VII only a few weeks ago, they lost 32-3. Yet when they fielded a very inexperienced side at Ballymacarn Park on Saturday, they held on for a 13-12 victory. They had three debutants – Johnny Mc Bride, Conor Scullion and Aidan McElhone, while Fintan Martin […]
Scorers: Irvine(4*Conv), Montgomery(1*Try), Davis(1*Try), Donnelly (2*Try), Campbell(1*Try) Rainey III XV picked up another two points away to Coleraine in a high tempo game, played in wet and windy conditions. With Rainey struggling to find a front row before the game, they let Coleraine dominate opening proceedings, several last ditch tackles keeping their rivals out. They […]
Congratulations to the Mini Rugby U10s Squad that took part in the Aviva Mini Rugby Festival held at Ashbourne RFC on Saturday. Four matches – 2 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Excellent results all round – well done to the players, parents and coaches who attended. Senior Results – Saturday 1st October Galwegians 17 Ballynahinch […]
On Saturday 10 September Cookstown RFC commenced their Minor league programme against a spirited and youthful Ballynahinch side in front of a sizeable crowd at the Mid Ulster Sports Arena. Played in sunny conditions, Cookstown elected to play the first half with the strong wind on their backs. Straight from the kickoff, some forceful running […]
Awesome skills on show make for a superb spectacle fo rugby 7s and the final between Instonians & Randalstown was a brilliant game that could have gone either way. Instonians took ultimate glory. Throughout the games the skill level was very high as Malone, Instonians, Ophir, Randalstown, Carrick, Ballyclare, Larne & Inst Seahorses battled it […]