City of Derry Rugby Club bagged another four try bonus point victory at Judges Road on Saturday last when the visitors were Old Wesley from Dublin. Derry were cruising at half time having scored three try’s and were in front by 27pts to 10pts but Old Wesley had other ideas and as they proved in […]
Last Thursday the death took place in Antrim Area Hospital of Jackie Coulter better known in Ballyclare and further afield as “Oul hand”. Jackie was one of only two remaining founder members of Ballyclare Rugby Football Club and just over a week ago had his eighty third birthday. He was the son of John and […]
Ballyshannon’s good run continued at a cold Lakeside Centre on Saturday where the entertained Magherafelt side Rainey Old Boys. The home side were soon in the thick of it and opened the scoring after a mere two minutes, after making good ground deep into the opposition half it was from a great take in the […]
Lisburn fall to Ballyclare Lisburn 25 – Ballyclare 45 Following their loss to Carrick the previous week, Lisburn were looking to bounce back against League front runners Ballyclare at Blaris last week and for much of the game it looked as if they could gain the win which they were quite capable of. However, circumstances […]
Conference League Limavady 1XV v Ballynahinch 2XV John Hunter Memorial Ground, Limavady 27th October 2012 CLICK HERE for the action shots!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! An understrength Limavady 1XV team entertained a very strong Ballynahinch 2’s at the John Hunter Memorial ground on Saturday and despite putting in a much improved second half performance were well beaten losing 50-3. […]
Addtions To Ireland Training Squad For Immediate Release Sunday 28th October 2012 With several players picking up knocks over the weekend, there have been several additions made to the initial 31 man Ireland training squad that was announced ahead of the Guinness Series of games against South Africa, Fiji and Argentina. The injury of most […]
Academy RFC mini section from Mallusk once again represented Ulster in the prestigious Rodez Top 12 Mini Rugby Tournament in the Aveyron region of South West France from 5-8 October. A squad of twenty U13 boys and six coaches along with a vociferous Fan Club of parents and friends travelled to the tournament…. FOR THE […]
Coleraine CCRO Daniel McCauley hosted a ‘Play Rugby’ event at Coleraine RFC on Monday 22nd October. As part of Daniel’s work with the Ulster Branch Community Rugby team, he has been coaching in Dunluce, North Coast Integrated and Coleraine College, introducing boys in Years 8 and 9 to the game of rugby…… for the full […]