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DAWSON McCONKEY The rugby fraternity in Ulster, and particularly in South Derry, has been deeply saddened by the recent passing of Dawson McConkey. His influence and contribution at all levels of the game has been immense and his name is well respected in rugby circles throughout the land. A native of Ballynahinch, he enjoyed Schools’ […]
In a private mailing list circular extolling the Perennials RFC rugby strategy steering sub committee general meeting which cannot be printed here for obvious reasons all thats needs to be said really is that a man who is no stranger to captaining has taken the reigns. The pictures may be accompanied by humorous captions but […]
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A stalwart of the Club, Mark Scott is to be honoured at th 36th Donegal Sports Star Awards at the end of the month for his leading role in the clubs triumph last season. The 32 year old back-row-forward was an inspirational figure in the Gordon West Cup run that ended in a dramatic extra-time […]
2nd XV have great win against Quinns 2nd xv 45-7 to get through to the Cup QF Those who came to watch this game were treated to a display of fine Instonian rugby. Forward power and silky backs made for seven good tries for the mighty 2s despite a wobbly start. Quinns thought it was […]
Crushing victory over Civil Service It took Grosvenor about ten minutes to shake off the rustiness of a four week lay-off before they cut loose against Civil Service and ran in a bagful of tries in both the first and second half periods. Their dominant set piece play gave them a steady stream of possession […]
Cooke I XV got back to winning ways on Saturday but were made to work extremely hard in an anxious encounter with top four contenders Ballymoney. The Belfast side started the game against the wind in confident form but it was Ballymoney who registered the first points with an easy McCartney penalty after 12 minutes. […]
Results Saturday 7th. Wins for both U19 and 2ndXV U19 won away in Monaghan to maintain their lead in league. 2ndXV beat Ballyclare in Crawford cup in a scrappy game. Click HERE for II XV Pictures 2nds scored four very individual tries with Keith Todd getting a hat-trick and one for man of the match […]
Quins weather early Ballymena storm to secure a valuable AIL 1B win in this cracking derby match. Quins rushed to fourth spot in the league with a deserved victory over leaders and Ulster rivals Ballymena at Deramore Park. The first half was played in difficult weather conditions with Ballymena firing everything but the Kitchen sink […]