Ballymena travelled to Dublin to take on Blackrock in the last AIL game before the Christmas break, and came back with a four try bonus point victory. Ballymena trailed 8-13 at half tiime , but a Scott Gibson try soon after the break levelled the scores Both teams then scored unconverted tries to leave the […]
Saturday 1st December saw the start of the 2012/13 Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup campaign when Larne Grammar School and Cambridge House contested the Round 1 game at the Lower Cairncastle Road venue in Larne. CLICK HERE FOR THE SHOTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Both teams have struggled for success in the course of the season but it was […]
Bangor do the double over Queens With no fixture for the 1sts, it was down to Bangor 2nds and 3rds to provide the entertainment in a double header against Queens at Upritchard Park. The current wave of positive Bangor performances continued on Saturday when the 2nds took on Queens 3rds and the Gryphons faced Queens […]
The game at Hatrick Park between leaders Rainey Old Boys and Sligo was as good as over after only five minutes with the home side 14-0 ahead,but,while they were never stretched,it took them until the 68th minute to secure the bonus point they were looking for.Full-back Mark O’Connor’s third try of the day greatly eased […]
Paddy Jackson’s kicking proved the difference as Ulster maintained their perfect RaboDirect PRO12 record with a 19-12 victory in their crunch clash with the Scarlets. The 20-year-old contributed 14 points for Ulster with four penalties and a conversion in difficult conditions at Parc y Scarlets to go nine points clear at the top. Jackson and […]
Nothing stops a Donegal Town RFC side from travelling except a phone call for unplayable pitches. The guys were delighted when without a phone call they went on tour to Ballymena RFC where the Ballymena boys were delighted to welcome them on a perfect morning for running rugby. What transpired in this U15 game was […]