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Bangor secured their second cup final appearance at Ravenhill with a hard fought game against Omagh, eventually winning by 25-12. TwitterFacebookMore Playing with the wind at their backs, a strong Omagh side got this Powerade Towns Cup semi-final underway. Despite some positional changes in the Bangor line-up, the home side looked composed and secure as […]
Bangor’s bonus points keep coming Bangor broke through 500 points scored in the league this season with a convincing 47-7 bonus point win against Portadown. With Portadown having suffered a heavy defeat the previous weekend, they fielded a strong side in the hope of picking up a better result and keeping their challenge for a […]
Bangor through to Towns Cup semi-final At the third time of asking, and given the ongoing pitch issues at Donaldson Park, Bangor overcame Donaghadee at Upritchard Park in the Towns Cup. Despite the postponement of last Saturday’s scheduled meeting at Donaghadee, the conditions underfoot were no better on Wednesday evening and, with pressure mounting to […]
BANGOR 48 DONAGHADEE 3 The twice postponed Towns Cup Quarter Final got underway at last at Upritchard Park last Saturday after having been moved under competition rules to the home of the side originally drawn away. With Jack Cooke having flown to Australia on Thursday, Chris Good & Billy Allen unavailable and Richard Martindale & […]
Bangor battled the conditions, decisions and opposition to come away with a hard-earned 3-7 away win to keep their title hopes alive. With close rivals Instonians missing out on a league fixture due to their appearance in the All Ireland Junior Cup final, Bangor’s game at Dromore was a good opportunity to stretch their lead […]
Bangor confirm North Down bragging rights Another valuable bonus point win by 34-0 against local rivals Ards puts Bangor back on top of the league. Despite the efforts of Storm Gertrude, the Upritchard Park pitch was in good form, and with unexpectedly clear skies, Bangor kicked off with the breeze mostly across the pitch, but […]
Bangor achieve cup double over Ballymena Bangor progress to the third round of the Powerade Towns Cup after an excellent performance against a strong Ballymena 2nds, finishing ahead by 10-3. Bangor fielded a similar side to the one that was narrowly beaten at Instonians last week. The most notable changes were Neil Cuthbertson coming in […]
Lisburn lashed by buoyant Bangor Bangor ran in 13 tries in a rather one-sided Powerade Towns Cup encounter against Lisburn, eventually finishing 77-7 ahead. Although suffering from injuries to Curtis Stewart and Desi Fusco, and sickness for Rob Gamble and Andrew Jackson, Bangor were still able to field a strong side against Lisburn in this […]
Bangor bag Boxing Day bonus Bangor got an extra Christmas present when they picked up a bonus point win against close rivals Clogher Valley to keep their lead at the top of QL1. Boxing Day matches at Upritchard Park have, in previous years, been generally focussed on the social rather than competitive aspect of the […]
