On the 26th February, Conleth McCambridge will embark upon a four month mission to India with the Hope Foundation where he will work with children in the slums of Calcutta to teach them video and photography skills as well as pass on some of his rugby knowledge. Conleth said, “I’ve just finished a HND in […]
Old Wesley 12 BANBRIDGE 1STs 35 Banbridge won the last of three mid-season friendlies in emphatic style, running in seven unconverted tries at Donnybrook in their final outing before the All-Ireland League programme resumes. On the two previous weekends Bann had put in battling, although ultimately losing, performances against Malone and Queen’s. The two Ulster […]
Victory against Ballynahinch in Crawford Cup for 62 Action Shots CLICK HERE The Cup run for Bangor 2nds got underway on Saturday, at home to Ballynahinch 4ths. In a close encounter, it was Bangor who came through as 12-5 winners. The weather conditions were perfect for rugby, and by the time both teams ran onto […]
Quins go joint top of the league after winning derby clash. B. Harlequins 19 Ballynahinch 13 Porter Kicks ‘Quins To Derby Win CLICK HERE FOR 12 Action shots Scrum half Ian Porter showed his value to Belfast Harlequins once again as he landed three clinching penalties in this confidence-boosting victory over Ballynahinch. It was always […]
1sts won 25-10 Towns Cup at Lisburn. 2nds won 41-0 at Dromore in Crawford cup and U19’s won 22-5 in league at Enniskillen Dromore 2nds 0 vs 41 Clogher Valley 2nds Crawford Cup 2nd round Valley 2nds power into Crawford Cup quarter finals Clogher Valley 2nd XV powered into the quarter final of the Crawford […]
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The first 20 minutes of the game was a scrappy affair with Academy competing vigorously at the breakdown and generally making life difficult for their south Belfast neighbours. It was not until some 25 minutes of play that Cooke flanker McVicker made a break in Academy territory. His ever-present pivot, Bennett was in close support […]
Famous victory over UUC The omens were good for this match with Grosvenor Grammar causing an upset in the Schools Cup with victory over Sullivan Upper earlier in the day. This match started at a blistering pace and Grosvenor really tore into the visitors in the opening exchanges, forcing a series of penalties, one of […]
City of Derry 15 – 12 Inishowen City of Derry dent Inishowen’s title hopes January 21st 2012 On Saturday the men from Inishowen were once again on the road in the league this time travelling the short distance to play neighbours City of Derry fourth XV. The sides previous meeting in the league was at […]
Change is to be expected in a support team and this week saw plenty of that as the senior squad needed to backfill for a vital home fixture against Seapoint. So when the mighty 2s took the pitch we had two hookers, five flankers, two full backs and a few boys stepping up from the […]