Well done to the Team TOON Ladies and coaching staff on their 20 – 15 win today at home to Ballyshannon in a hotly contested, physical game. Your development is progressing well and we here at TOON HQ wish to see you continue in this vein. Big thanks goes out to the Ballyshannon lasses for […]
Bus fully booked for trip to Dublin for the Heineken Cup – Semi final All places on the bus have been fully booked. Read on for further details… Saturday 28th April 2012 Please meet at Ophir at 10:30am. Bus will leave at 11:00am SHARP. Bus will leave Dublin straight after Ulster beat Edinburgh. [youtube FPL9_iGBWgI]
Ulster Season begins 5th May with the 9’s tournament at Belfast Harlequins The new league season will get underway on Saturday 5th of May at Belfast Harlequins RFC. The action kicks off at midday. Most of the Ulster sides will be involved along with the Athboy Longhorns from Leinster so come down for a great […]
Just found this story on the www.scrumqueens.com website “The remarkable Emily Valentine John Birch tells us more on our quest to uncover the hidden history of women’s rugby. John follows up on the news story today which details the discovery of the earliest every record of a female playing rugby, the Irish-born Emily Valentine who […]
Forster Cup Final 4th XV vs Rainey OB (20 – 17) This was a very entertaining clash between Dungannon and Rainey OB, a repeat of last year’s Forster Cup Final at Ravenhill. Dungannon shot into an early lead after two minutes when centres, Steven Martin and Andrew Holmes combined well for the latter to touch […]
This was a good game of rugby played on a sunny but breezy afternoon at Stevenson Park. Ballymena never recovered from Dungannon’s devastating start of ten points in three minutes. The next fifty minutes were closer but when Dungannon’s All Ireland League centurion Glen Sinnamon dived over for the bonus point try sealing Dungannon’s win […]