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Malone lose 18-15 at Rifle Park A weakened Malone side lost away to Banbridge by 18-15 in Saturdays. ulster Seniorleague game, both sides tried to run the ball but the Banbridge pack had the upper hand during long periods of the game. Malone had an opportunity late in the game to tie the scores but […]
A GREAT DAY OUT FOR THE THE CLUB WINNING THE BEST FLOAT IN THE PARADE [youtube G4g5dVs7dKk] Letterkenny Rugby Club Float showing Irish Heavyweight Martin ‘The Chef’ Anderson fighting English SuperBankerWeight Derek Plumb. Andrew Speer and partner rowed the float in their sea Kayak and Mark Bundschu cycled it down Main Street. Boxer Danny Ryan […]
Grosvenor’s impressive winning streak came to a disappointing end at Malone in the semi-final of the McCrea Cup. This was a cracking match played in bright sunshine and from the first whistle no quarter was asked or given. Grosvenor bossed things for the first half hour but despite making half a dozen line breaks they […]
Magners Junior League Another good performance by a IVs team that showed seven changes from Saturday as they beat Clogher Valley IIIs 48-5 at Stevenson Park. The first half belonged to Philip Hall and Richard Fletcher who weighed in with a brace of tries a piece. Cormac Convery successfully converted three of his kicks. 26 […]
1st XV vs Armagh (20 – 21) Ulster Senior League Dungannon’s hopes of completing the Ulster League programme undefeated were dashed in the final minute of this close encounter at the Palace Grounds. Armagh trailed 18-20 going into the final minute until a huge drop goal from out-half, James McBriar left the Armagh supporters singing […]
Dromore RFC Mini Eagles travelled to Holywood on Saturday who gave our teams the red carpet treatment and a great day of rugby. CLICK HERE FOR 30+ Action Shots P2 &3 squads held their own against taller opposition but held their defensive lines when Holywood took control of the ball. After some lose ball David […]
(10th March Ulster Senior League) Harlequins 19 BANBRIDGE 1STs 21 A Clark McAllister penalty two minutes from full time gave Banbridge their fourth win this season in the Ulster Senior League, as well as registering Bann’s first ever win against Belfast Harlequins at Senior level. Bann had much the better of the early exchanges and […]
A rugby career that saw its earliest steps taken on the uneven long grass of the Old Rifle Park pitches back in the late 1980s passed another massive milestone when Rory Best led Ireland out on St Patrick’s Day at Twickenham. Having matched Keith Wood’s record as Ireland’s most capped hooker against Scotland last weekend, […]