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The sporting community throughout the world have been paying tribute tribute to Nevin Spence. A selection of the tributes can be viewed below…. for an extended list of tributes from across the sporting world CLICK HERE
Cookstown RFC prepare for league campaign Cookstown Rugby Club’s 1st XV team has to date played a number of useful fixtures as part of their preparation for the start of the league programme. On 18 August the club participated in the annual Larne RFC tournament. This is a 15 a side tournament featuring eight teams […]
RAINEY 5 – 10 BELFAST HARLEQUINS Ulster League 15th September 2012 Scorers: Clarke(1*Try) Rainey Old Boys were able to call on forwards Dawson and McDowell for the first time this season when they met Belfast Harlequins in the Ulster League at Hatrick Park. But they had several other key players missing, as had the Deramore […]
Everyone at Ophir RFC is shocked and saddened to learn of the tragedy which resulted in the untimely death of the young up and coming Ulster Rugby player Nevin Spence along with his Father and Brother. Nevin had a big future in Rugby ahead of him until this dreadful accident and our thoughts and prayers […]
ULSTER and Irish rugby legend David Humphreys was forced to leave Omagh Academicals’ annual dinner on Saturday as the news of the Spence family tragedy emerged. Ulster and Irish Wolfhounds player Nevin Spence, 22, died in a farming accident on Saturday alongside his father Noel, 52, and his brother Graham, 30. Nevin’s sister, Emma, a […]
Tragic Death of Nevin Spence It is with extreme sadness that Malone Rugby Club, on behalf of our committee and members, would like to express their deepest sympathies and condolences to the Spence family after the devastating tragic accident that took the lives of Nevin, his father Noel and brother Graham. The thoughts and prayers […]
Letterkenny RFC have announced that the new 1st XV captain is Karl Egan. Karl joined from Galway club Corinthians in 2011 and attends LYIT where he was also captain of the college rugby side last season. Karl represented Ireland youths and was also a member of the connacht academy. Letterkenny are delighted to have him […]
In honour of the memory of Ulster player Nevin Spence, his Father Noel and brother Graham, the IRFU will be requesting that all clubs and representative teams playing matches this coming weekend will observe a minute of silence before kick-off and fly their club flag at half mast. In addition to the book of condolences […]
“3rd XV Struggle Away to Carrick I sat down tonight to write a match report based on todays game but as I gathered my thought rumours started to circulate of a tragic accident in County Down. Quickly the rumours of deaths in a farming accident were confirmed. Shortly after that several sources suggested and then […]