Speaking briefly after the game a number of people who have been involved in rugby over the years commented that this game had been played at a very fast pace. Such is the standard in Ulster Club Rugby. Ballymena’s Chris Smyth comments after this Millar MCCall Wylie JNR Cup Round 1 game where Ballymena secured […]
3rd XV bounce back to topple league favourites After their heart breaking last second defeat to Civil Service last weekend Saturday afternoon saw a blue sky at Donaldson Park and the spectators were out in force, not only to watch the 1st XV but the side line was also packed on the ‘wee’ pitch to […]
Armagh 3 Cookstown 53 Cookstown RFC got their season underway on Saturday with a comfortable 53-3 victory away to Armagh. The first 10 minutes proved to be error ridden with knocks ons aplenty from both sides. However Cookstown soon got into their stride with Stephen McKenna breaking through several tackles to touch down under the […]
1st xv have bonus points win 60-5 at home to Dromre 1st XV Full match report will follow The score is flatering to Instonians as with over 20 minutes of the game gone Instonians were only 3-0 up. Too many attacking phases had been halted with mauls collapsing, knock ons or forward passes. Dromore also […]