Five Try Ports Send Roesiders Crashing From Cup Powerade Towns Cup Round 1 Portadown 41 Limavady 17 The Blue Ribbon event of junior rugby in Ulster got underway at the weekend as the provinces club sides went head to head in the 1st round of the Powerade Towns Cup. A day that always eagerly anticipated […]
POWERADE TOWNS CUP FIRST ROUND ARMAGH SECOND’S 16 OMAGH 12 Saturday saw Armagh entertain Omagh in the first round of the Powerade Towns Cup. Rugby pundits were seen to fancy Omagh to dominate this fixture and progress in this competition. Omagh had been seen to be progressing well in the first part of the Q2 […]
Clogher Valley 2nds 43 Dungannon 3rds 7 This was the best performance of the season from Valley 2nds who revenged a recent league defeat by the visitors in emphatic fashion in this Crawford Plate tie. With 1stXV coaches and players watching the young and relatively inexperienced 2nds laid down a marker for the future. Though […]
New Year stroll for Cookstown RFC Cookstown 67 – Belfast Harlequins 4s 3 Cookstown moved into the next round of the McCambley Cup with a comprehensive victory on Saturday. The side showed no ill effects from the Christmas and New Year period and the drink ban imposed by the Director of Rugby over the holidays […]
Carrickfergus RFC Towns Cup Report Round 1 v Ballyclare RFC Carrickfergus RFC got 2015 and their 150th Anniversary year off to a great start with a 14 points to 11 victory(after extra time) over Ballyclare at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 3rd January. The day started with a pre-match lunch sponsored by Fire & […]
City of Derry RFC 46pts, Sligo RFC 14pts Match Report by; Moss Dineen City of Derry 1st XV played their first friendly fixture in midseason for some time on Saturday last at Judges Road when Sligo from All Ireland League Division 2B were the visitors. Derry won by eight try’s to two with a brace […]
ARMAGH V CARRICKFERGUS Saturday saw Armagh entertain Carrickfergus in the Second Round of the Forster Cup. This encounter promised to be a very highly contested game following the debacle two years ago when both sides had played in Carrickfergus in the same tournament. The two sides were of differing composition player-wise in that the Carrickfergus […]
WASPS LAUNCH NEW ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN CELEBRATING COVENTRY & WARWICKSHIRE Wasps have today announced the launch of a new, multimedia advertising campaign entitled Another Local Great. The campaign celebrates Coventry & Warwickshire’ rich, cultural history – from Sir Frank Whittle to The Specials – and positions the Club as another reason to be proud of […]