Antrim hosted PSNI in the first game back from the Christmas break on a Cold day at Allen Park. With Antrim finishing 2011 with a win it was time to keep things rolling forward. With the Antrim team back to full strength squad the lads knew what they had to do for the start of […]
In a complete reversal of fortune from the week before Ballyshannon RFC put in a sterling display of rugby to dispatch with Virginia with a commanding victory of 43-0 in what was certainly their finest display of the season. A great all round team performance from one to fifteen they served up a scintillating game […]
Ballyclare RFC 4th XV Charity Fund Raising Event – Saturday, 25th February 2012 With many of them in the twilight of their (not so) illustrious playing careers, Ballyclare RFC 4thXV have decided to give something back to the wonderful game that they love. The team are holding a charity fund raising Dine & Disco evening […]
Our opening match of 2012 against CI saw the Perennials just edge a very entertaining and competitive match by 5 tries to 4, to maintain their 100% undefeated record for the season. A good turn out of players and supporters added to the post Christmas festivities with the game only being decided in the final quarter. […]
City of Derry Rugby Club 2nd XV entertained Omagh 1st XV in the first round of the Towns Cup on Saturday last at Judges Road. City of Derry started well and pressurised Omagh in the opening 15 minutes with Stephen Corr and Stepehen Ferguson to the fore making strong runs but had only the scant […]
After a couple of weeks of cup fever in Donaghadee and the Junior Cup Final success at the end of 2011, cup action returned to Donaldson Park in the form of the 1st Round of the Towns Cup. Portadown were Donaghadee’s first round opposition and after two previous visits to the Dee this season including […]
Saturday last saw a very depleted Quins 2nd XV take to the pitch against what was arguably Instonians strongest 2nd XV fielded this season. Quins 1st’s are locked in a battle for top four play off position in Division 1B and like all Division One sides were playing this weekend, Instonians who are in Division […]
The Bannsiders now progress to the second round, to be played on January 28. The fixture draw will be made by the Ulster Branch in the coming days. It was a positive result and the performance will boost confidence as Coleraine face Donaghadee in the league this week. Two previous encounters this season, in the […]
The Monaghan RFC U13’s traveled to Portadown this morning with only 14 players on the bus, resulting in many lads having to play out of position on the day. Monaghan opened well with a converted try but sloppy play throughout the 1st half left them trailing 17 – 7 at half time. The half time […]
On saturday past due to players sitting exams Ballyshannon found themselves short a few players. But they made the 250 mile round trip to play Holywood, because that meant 30 guys got a game of rugby! Holywood mucked in with a few players and everyone was extremely appreciative Well done Ballyshannon & Holywood RFC – […]