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 […]
Superb game to watch. All the guile of age on the Carrick side and the agility of youth on the Queens side made for an excellent game all round. The pitch is on something of a gradient and both sides made good use of this. Conditions were perfect for flowing rugby and the lineouts, scrums […]
Ulster Rugby today confirmed that Callum Black and Michael McComish will join the squad in the summer, ahead of the start of the 2011-12 season. Callum Black (25) is an Irish-qualified prop who is currently contracted with Championship side Worcester Warriors. Born in the USA and raised in England where he attended Hartpury College, Black […]
Kilraughts road witnessed an epic encounter between two sides who made it extremely difficult for each other on Saturday. Ballymoney went through to the semi finals of their towns cup by defeating Banbridge 2nd XV 11-10 over 80 minutes. The game kicked off and in the opening minutes of the game Chris Watson was forced […]
This was a ferocious game. End to end rugby with players with the pace to chase up kicks and punish any mistakes. Excellent game to watch. Hotly contested Carrick took the victory. The veterans plying their trade with the youth makes for good rugby. We managed to get 22 pictures and video clips of play […]
A lovely morning on Saturday saw us at Grosvenor Grammar school for two Quarter Finals. One with Dromore High in the Medallion & the other with Ballyclare High School in the Plate. Pictures links from both games below and videos of play / interviews from Grosvenor / Dromore game Grosvenor / Ballyclare videos to follow […]
After last week’s great triumph in the League final, Carrick travelled for a scheduled friendly against an up and coming Lurgan at Toberwheney Lane. This was a great opportunity to relax after so many tough competitive league and championship games for the newly crowned Carrick team. Even so this was always going to be a […]