Dungannon 2XV 15 – 50 Ballynahinch 2XV Dungannon IIs appeared to be on their way to creating an upset against League leaders, Ballynahinch after leading for the first fifty minutes at grey and greasy Stevenson Park. Alas, for the home side, the County Down men got their noses in front and thereafter the floodgates opened […]
A cold afternoon at Service but a performance to warm the heart. Service took the field against Londonderry YM looking to get back on track after some poor results of late. The pre-match talk among the fans was centred around the loss of Service’s Openside Flanker Moore Holmes Jnr. who was sidelined with ankle trouble. […]
Ballynahinch RFC have recently begun building work on an extension to their Clubhouse facilities and on some groundworks to their pitches, all as a direct result of being recipients of a Biffa-Award Grant – a multi-million pound fund that helps to build communities and transform lives through awarding grants to community and environmental projects across […]
IRELAND WOMEN’S Squad (v Spain, Ashbourne RFC, Sunday, January 20, 12pm): Backs (12) – Alison Miller (Connacht), Amy Davis (Ulster), Ashleigh Baxter (Ulster), Ashling Hutchings (Munster), Grace Davitt (Ulster), Jenny Murphy (Leinster), Larissa Muldoon (Exile), Lynne Cantwell (Exile), Niamh Kavanagh (Munster), Niamh Briggs (Munster), Nicole Fitzgerald (Munster), Shannon Houston (Leinster). Forwards (14) – Ailis Egan […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV won their away League match against Randalstown by 11 points to 5 on Saturday 19th January. In a match played in very cold conditions and on a heavy pitch, Carrick made hard work of overcoming their game opponents. Despite being in almost complete control of the game in the second […]
Ballymena Academy were involved in two extremely close games this week, both against opposition who, like them, are seeded to enter the Schools’ Cup at the fourth round stage. In the space of three days, the County Antrim school enjoyed both the thrill of winning and the disappointment of losing a game in the final […]