Tir Chonaill RFC played Letterkenny RFC II XV on Saturday past and won the game by 53 points ot 7. Celebrations in the Viking bar continued for quite a while at the famous Viking Bar CLICK HERE for more
Belfast Harlequins 15pts, City of Derry RFC 14pts City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Belfast on Saturday last to take on AIL Division 1B side Belfast Harlequins in the Ulster League and came away on the end of a one point defeat that was not deserved. Derry dominated play for most of the game […]
ARMAGH 17 INSTONIANS 16 Picture the situation: A gusting wind from the Palace end accompanied with driving rain saw Instonians take advantage with the wind on their backs from the kick-off. The rugby pundits tipped Armagh to take a home win following last Saturday’s win against Sligo. Instonians, on the other hand, started off the […]
Pictured: Carrick President and Danske Bank representatives with Randalstown president Derek Waddell. Randalstown 2nd XV 0 Carrickfergus 3rd XV 21. Randalstown welcomed representatives from Carrick and Danske Bank to the final pre-match lunch of 2013. Unfortunately the bonhomie was restricted to the clubhouse as the visiting Carrick side overpowered the ‘Town second string. Weather conditions […]
Ireland U19’s v Australia Schools Ravenhill Saturday 14th December 2013. It was a game of two halves from an Ireland U19’s perspective when they played the touring Australia Schools’ team at Ravenhill on Saturday 14th December. The Australia team won the game, played in very difficult overhead conditions, by 14-8. The visitors won the toss […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 14th December 2013 by Barney McGonigle There was one midweek fixture played when Coleraine Academical Institution hosted Belfast Royal Academy in a game which the Coleraine AI team won by 38-8. Coleraine AI won the toss and decided to play into the wind. The visitors opened the scoring […]
This years Senior Cup Final was contested between Queen’s University Belfast RFC & Ballynahinch RFC. In the 1st half each team scored 2 tries and in the second half Queens scored 2 penalties which proved the difference between the two sides. In the final 15 minutes Ballynahinch mounted an assault on the Queen’s RFC try […]
We can safely say it was an honour to cover this game on Saturday afternoon which was every bit as good a rugby as Division 1A. An absolutely superb game of rugby and in true winter rugby conditions the picture says it all. A brilliant day and true rugby hospitality and friendship from both teams […]