Instonians take bonus point win against Cooke but will the pressure be enough to thwart Bangor? Instonians 20 – Cooke 5 Kukri Qualifying League 1 Venue: Shaw’s Bridge Time and date: 2-30 pm Saturday 19 March 2016 Conditions: fine spring day, dry, firm pitch with cold breeze from the east. This was a game that […]
Instonians travelled to Portadown with two aims, win the game and get the bonus point, both of which they succeeded. Right from the whistle they were on the front foot with the back line spreading the ball and leaving the Portadown defence scrambling to cover. Early breaks came from Zach Finlay and Joe Fryers but […]
Instonians have bonus point win away to Omagh Omagh 15 – Instonians 26 Kukri Qualifying League 1 Date and time: 2-30 pm on Saturday 27 February 2016 Location: Omagh Conditions: dry and bright with no wind, pitch very heavy. Job done! Instonians travelled up to Omagh in search of a 4 try bonus point win […]
Instonians 10 – Clogher Valley 7 Kukri Qualifying League 1 Date: 2-30 pm Saturday, 20 February 2016 Location: Shaw’s Bridge Conditions: strong wind, with intermittent showers and heavy pitch after a lot of rain. This was a more comfortable league win than the final score suggests, as Instonians were the superior side for most of […]
Instonians have bonus point league win at Belmont CIYMS 5 – Instonians 40 Time and date: 8 pm on Wednesday 10 February 2016 Venue: Belmont Weather and conditions: cold but no wind, firm pitch. In many ways this mid-week away league game at CI could have been a banana skin. Instonians were taking the field […]
Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup Final Enniscorthy 23 – Instonians 7 Venue: Ashbourne RFC Date and time: 2-30 pm Saturday 6 February 2016 Conditions: strong wind with wintery showers Instonians travelled down to Ashborne RFC, just North of Dublin, to contest their first All-Ireland Junior Cup final. They were up against an experienced Enniscorthy team […]
Instonians tough it out against Dromore and the Weather Instonians 19 – Dromore 8 Kurkri Qualifying League 1 Date: 30 January 2016 Weather: Very cold, biting wind, punctuated with wintery showers, conditions heavy. Instonians made it ten league wins in a row in this hard fought league encounter with Dromore at Shaw’s Bridge. There were […]