Randalstown 1st XV 55 Dungannon 2nd XV 17 (Section 2 conference league) The walls of fortress Neillsbrook were visibly strengthened on Saturday as a rampant Randalstown comprehensively outgunned Dungannon and stormed to a 55 -17 win in a lively encounter which brightened up a dull dreary November Saturday. ‘Town laid down an early marker right […]
Armagh PowerNI 3rd XV vs Ards 3rd XV On Saturday, Armagh PowerNI hosted a strong Ards side at the Palace Grounds. With Mark Laverty returning from injury, the young Armagh side were bubbling with confidence from last weeks win against Newry. Ards won the toss and elected to play with the strong winter sun at […]
Still reeling after their 19-10 defeat at the hands of Skerries two weeks ago Armagh were resolute in their quest to re-establish their winning form. Navan had formed a very strong reputation this season. Especially having defeated a strong Nenagh Ormond side 22-16 two weeks previously they were certainly not going to be a pushover. […]
Junior League Section 4 Carrickfergus 3xv v Limavady 2XV Woodlawn Grounds, Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus 1st December 2012 Limavady 2XV travelled to Carrickfergus on Saturday to take on their 3XV in a top of the league clash and came away with a well deserved 31-3 victory. In a game where Limavady had a clear advantage in […]
Ballymena travelled to Dublin to take on Blackrock in the last AIL game before the Christmas break, and came back with a four try bonus point victory. Ballymena trailed 8-13 at half tiime , but a Scott Gibson try soon after the break levelled the scores Both teams then scored unconverted tries to leave the […]
Bangor do the double over Queens With no fixture for the 1sts, it was down to Bangor 2nds and 3rds to provide the entertainment in a double header against Queens at Upritchard Park. The current wave of positive Bangor performances continued on Saturday when the 2nds took on Queens 3rds and the Gryphons faced Queens […]
The game at Hatrick Park between leaders Rainey Old Boys and Sligo was as good as over after only five minutes with the home side 14-0 ahead,but,while they were never stretched,it took them until the 68th minute to secure the bonus point they were looking for.Full-back Mark O’Connor’s third try of the day greatly eased […]