Delighted for this young man Russell Blair who is heading off to play rugby for Ireland in a few weeks against Italy! What an achievement and everyone in Ulster is very proud of him, and what a great feeling to write Ballymoney & Ireland player in the same sentance! We would like to thank him […]
Ballymena rurned out a solid second half performance to beat Bruff in this AIL encounter. This win, and other results, means that Ballymena move to third in the Division 1B table. In the Conference Leagu the seconds drew 5-5 with Ballymoney. A Warm Gesture on a Cold Day Alex McNeill, owner of The Olderfleet Bar […]
After last week’s stalemate in the cup, Coleraine 2s got back to winning ways in league action last Saturday, maintaining good form with a comfortable victory over Cooke 2s in a potentially tricky away fixture at Shaw’s Bridge in Belfast. Coleraine began the game strongly, and soon put siege to the Cooke line. Eventually the […]
The Iron Maidens will be in action again next Sunday, 12th February, as they face Letterkenny in the Cup Final. A venue has not been confirmed by the Branch yet for this final, but it is likely to be at Rainey Old Boys in Magherafelt. Please watch the Ards RFC Website for confirmation CLICK HERE […]
This match was played in some terrible conditions as the skys opened up for several hours before kick off. (picture from a previous game) Both teams however slogged it out in a mud bath to provide a very entertaining display. The visitors went on the attack right from the KO, but Ards defended well and […]
City of Derry Rugby Club produced an outstanding team performance to defeat high flying De La Salle Palmerston on Saturday last in their All Ireland League Fixture at Judges Road. The key to Derry’s success was an outstanding aggressive set piece which dominated completely at scrum time and secured their own line our superbly with […]