Results – Sat 14/09/13: Hinch 2s 59 – Harlequins 2s 7 Hinch 3s 97 – Ballyclare 2s 0 Hinch 4s 34 – Portadown 2s 12 Academy 3s – Hinch 6s w/o Harlequins 4s 10 – Hinch 7s 55 Inst U19s 17 – Hinch U19s 17
Ballymoney progress in Junior Cup by Andy Borthwick Ballymoney got their first competitive win of the season over a competitive Lisburn side. Ballymoney took the field on Saturday looking to carry on their second half form against Coleraine and post a more convincing display. With Lisburn also looking to improve on their results last week, […]
2nd XV secure first win of the season Letterkenny 2nd XV punished by clinical Armoy 2nd XV Armoy 2nd XV took to the field on Saturday looking to build on the positive aspects of the previous weeks performance. There were a few changes to the starting line up with new signing Eoin O’Connor making his […]
Ards 2nds 3 – University of Ulster Coleraine 53 Ards 2nds travelled to Coleraine to play University of Ulster Coleraine 1st XV who play in the highest tier of Junior rugby, Qualifying 1. The first half was a close affair ending 10-3 to UUC but they took control of the 2nd half and ran in […]
Antrim 58 – 0 Civil Service by David Thompson It was a match in which Antrim dominated from start to finish in the bright sunny conditions on the Saturday afternoon. Antrim fielded a good mix of youth an experience and were able to rotate comfortably as coach Richard Smyth started in centre with Andrew Calvert […]
In the Club House @ Armagh RFC on Saturday the pre-match entertainment took on a particularly enjoyable tone when the invited guest Tommy Bowe took to the floor. After he had reminisced about his past days playing at Armagh he announced, to the surprise of all present, that it was his father’s 60th birthday. When […]
ARMAGH 20 BANBRIDGE 32 Saturday saw Armagh entertain their local rivals, Banbridge, in the first round of the Ulster Senior Cup. Due to a long list of injuries, Holidays, work commitments etc. the Armagh squad was depleted by some 30 players. This made coach, Andy Hughes, selection decisions somewhat stretched! In the Club House the […]
Randalstown were the visitors at The Hattrick on Saturday when they faced a Rainey team which included a number of 1st XV players from the clubs promotion side last season. Randalstown were still missing a number of regulars, including the Smyth brothers, Liam Hurrell, James Millar,J O’Kane, Daryl McGarry, and the late cry off Jonny […]
Students Progress to Next Round of the Junior Cup. The students had a well deserved victory against Ards 2ndXV in the Junior Cup, winning 60 – 3. The game started off with the students receiving the kick off. Possession was evenly contested until the students turned over Ards and were rewarded with an early try. […]
Match Report by; George Walker City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Magherafelt on Saturday last for a local derby in the Ulster Senior League and came away with a resounding eight try victory over Rainey Old Boys. The Judges Road men scored four try’s in each half and were ahead by 24pts to 3pts […]