The University of Ulster, Coleraine Rugby Club (UUC RFC), continued their pre-season preparations with a hard fought cup win at the City of Derry Rugby Club on Saturday. They entered the George Tee’s Cup for the fourth year in a row and won the tournament after four very competitive matches. UUC started their challenge with […]
City of Derry Rugby Club marked their return to the Ulster Senior League after an absence of two years with an emphatic victory away to Banbridge on Saturday last. Derry scored eight try’s in total and were fourteen points in front with less that ten minutes gone. City of Derry Coach Bevan Lynch said after […]
Following the success of the inaugural City of Derry Rugby Club Summer Camp which was held at Lisneal College in early July, the Club are running another Summer Camp again at Lisneal College starting on Monday 23rd to Friday 27th August, 9am to 3pm. The demand from both children and parents after the July Camp […]
Friendly games at this time of the year are an essential peice of any teams pre-season strategy and City Of Derry travelled to Belfast Harlequins to assess their readiness for AIL Rugby. The visitors came out of the stalls fighting in the first half with a succession of tries and conversions. The home side rallied […]
City of Derry Rugby Development Summer Camps City of Derry of Derry Rugby Club is running Summer Camps over the first two weekends in July which will accommodate all age groups from 6yrs old to 19 year olds. The Summer Camps will be run at Lisneal College Crescent Link which has outstanding Indoor as well […]
For many years now we have been covering the following tournaments in club rugby in Ulster and have often wondered – Who are these people, Forster, McCambley, Crawford? Thanks to the work of Colm O’Kane who has completed some work experience for us, we bring you the below potted history of some of the tournaments […]
City of Derry Rugby Club’s Awards Dinner for the Season 2009-2010 were held last Friday Night 21st May 2010 at The Clubhouse Judges Road. City of Derry Rugby Club’s First XV won the All Ireland Junior Cup, Kukri Qualifying League, All Ireland League Qualification Play-Off. City of Derry Rugby Club’s Second XV won The Crawford […]
City of Derry Rugby Club created history on Saturday last when they defeated Portadown at Chambers in a playoff to return to All Ireland League Rugby after an absence of two years. City of Derry were relegated from senior rugby two years ago and in the same season Portadown themselves returned to the senior ranks […]