‘Mo’ problems in the end by Andy Borthwick 2s leave it late to progress Saturday saw the first game in the Crawford Cup, with Ballymoney 2s travelling to Belfast to take on Academy 2s. In a team showing a few changes already from the last run out, a late call-off from David McKeeman gave Gareth […]
Photographed at Eaton Park complex last Saturday were Ballymena RFC President Guy McCullough, with Shannon RFC President Tague Crowe, at the pre-match luncheon. Included are Ballymena and Shannon officials Derek Montgomery, Tom Wiggins, Tim O’Donahugh, John Leahy, Vinnie McMahon and John Sheernan. INBT 48-901H Ballymena Rugby Club First XV returned to winning form on Saturday […]
IRFU TARGETING ‘NEW TALENT’ FROM ALL SPORTS IN SEARCH FOR SEVENS X-FACTOR The IRFU today (1st Dec) issued an open invitation to all male athletes, from all sports, to consider if they have what it takes to be part of the new Irish Rugby Men’s Sevens programme as it confirmed four Talent Identification Days (TID) […]
U18s remain unbeaten, 2nds lose to Queens, 3rds progress in Forster Cup, 4ths defeat Antrim For the first time in several seasons, all Ards teams played at Hamilton Park. In the morning the U18s defeated Clogher Valley and remain unbeaten thus far this season, Ards U18s are a team to watch, they have a squad […]
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It is extremely important to compete and be clinical and focused and intense in a game of rugby. It is a physical game. The immaturity of throwing a ball at a competitors head is a direct reflection of the ethos within the camp. This action in our opinion is a red card offence and indeed […]
A superb game at Cavan on Saturday morning, hard fought throughout, total dedication to re-organising the line throughout, and the gaps were closed, City of Derry won a hard fought encounter. WE GOT 362 Action Shots from a class game. CLICK HERE FOR THE Gallery Album!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Under 16s Click HERE InTouch TV Vids + Interviews […]
Results have been coming in across the week with 282+ teams taking to the field mostly on the busy Saturday in the province of Ulster! On Saturday morning we went to Cavan RFC where they entertained City Of Derry U16s and U18s. The games were played simultaneously and both games were solid games! In the […]
Jack Kyle goes on one of his many trademark runs in an Ireland shirt His first cap came in January 1947 on a team that included Karl Mullen, JC Daly, Barney Mullan and Bill McKay to name but a few in at the start of a golden generation and golden period for Irish rugby. I […]
THE KIERAN SHANNON INTERVIEW The great Jack Kyle passed yesterday, aged 88, but what a full life he lived and he knew it. “You should look on the past with gratitude, the present with enthusiasm and try to look on the future with confidence,” he’d once been told — that’s how he was still thinking […]