Letterkenny U15’s hosted Dungannon in a friendly fixture on Saturday and put on their performance of the season. Missing their captain and inspirational leader, Mel Harkin, a couple of changes to the line up were made and they all adapted well. Tiarnan O’Dea opened the scoring with 3 points from the boot, taking his season’s […]
Pythons Slay Lurgan The Pythons travelled to Lurgan with high hopes and these hopes were raised during the warm up when Marty Gault decided to bleed all over the pitch and had to pull out of the game. This led to Roly Coey doing the honourable thing and pulling on a shirt and filling in. […]
1st XV vs Buccaneers (28 – 25) CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES FOR VIDEOS OF TRIES AGAINST BRUFF CLICK HERE Ulster Bank All Ireland League This twice postponed fixture turned into a cracking game with both sides scoring four tries and the lead changing hands five times in the second half before Conor Gaston sealed the […]
Cooke maintained its position as leading the promotion race for AIL qualification with a solid display against bottom placed Bangor. The game started at a hectic pace with the Cooke pack taking the ball deep into Bangor territory. A well executed series of ‘pick and drives’ was rewarded after 8 minutes with lively flanker Cochrane […]
Smiles back on Quins supporters faces today with a sound thrashing of the master race. FOR PHOTOS CLICK HERE On a day of dry, calm, but cold, conditions Quins returned to their USL campaign. They did not have the services of Neil McComb, Paul Marshall, Niall O’Connor, or Niall Annett, but still put out an […]
Saturday 5th March Ballymena 39 Thomond 12 FOR PICTURES CLICK HERE Paul Pritchard, a member fo the outstanding back row trio, receives his Man of the Match Award from David Patton after the victory over Thomond . Ballymena led 10-9 at the break, having taken 29 minutes to break down the Thomond defence witha Jamie […]
The University of Ulster, Coleraine travelled to Ballyclare RFC on Saturday looking for a win. After a hard fought match it was the home side that were victorious with a 37-15 victory over the students. With the game only minute old UUC had the chance to put the first points on the board when they […]
City of Derry Ladies made the long trip to Ballincollig, Co Cork at the weekend and won 39-5 in the All Ireland Plate quarter-final. On a calm, dry Munster day, it didn’t take the Derry girls long to find their form and on 4 minutes Mandisa Williams made a good break following a scrum on […]
Civil Service (NI) RFC 2nd XV 27 Randalstown 3rd XV 7. CLICK HERE FOR 101 PICTURES In perfect rugby-playing weather, Service stepped on to the pitch at Randalstown confident of defeating Randalstown 3s, but before the game began there was a minute silence for Don Owens, former Chair of the Selection Committee at Civil Service […]
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PHOTOS MORE PICTURES CLICK HERE CLICK HERE FOR ANOTHER 100 + PICTURES Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 12th March 2011. After one of the most exciting Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup campaigns for many seasons the finalists for the St Patrick’s Day show down are now known. Campbell […]