JANUARY 14TH was the second time this season that Newry faced Armagh at the Palace Stable grounds in Armagh, in November Armagh proved their strength and walked out deserved winners. This weekend Newry knew they were up against it again, with what some people would call the core 2nd XV returning to the team following […]
Armoy 14 – 14 Inishowen Honours even after hard fought battle in Armoy Inishowen travelled to Lime Park, Armoy for their first game of 2012 and their first league game in six weeks since the two side last met, Inishowen won the previous game 10-0 but knew getting a result on the road against last […]
Victory over Quins at Stormont CICK HERE FOR MORE PICTURES Grosvenor 2nds kept their Junior 3 title ambitions on course with an important victory over rivals Harlequins at Stormont. The extremely windy conditions and narrow pitch did not favour Grosvenor’s wide attacking style of play but none the less Matty Dick opened the scoring with […]
Junior League Dungannon III 32 Instonians III 12 Dungannon had first use of the stiff breeze and certainly hit the road running. Some fine passing between backs and forwards put Instonians under early pressure before Eddie Laverty acted as provider for a Jonny Toal try. Gareth Graham added the extras after two minutes. 7 – […]
Many thanks to David Irvine of Gleno Photo for the pictures ~ CLICK HERE to see them. Great win in the first round of the Rosie Stewart Cup Cooke start of the new year with a win away from home to Carrickfergus Ladies. Cooke Women played the first round of the Rosie Stewart Cup on […]
An excellent article is on the Clogher Valley RFC website charting their connections with Ulster Ravens player Chris Farrell “Chris Farrell- Young star making his mark With thanks for the article to Ulster Rugby. In the match Chris was given an 8 out of 10 score by the News Letter…………..For The Full Article CLICK HERE
All three senior teams are involved in Towns Cup, Crawford Cup and McCambley Cup action this weekend. Bangor 1sts are away to Ballynahinch 2nds in the Towns Cup, Bangor 2nds are at home to Ballynahinch 4ths in the Crawford Cup, and the 3rds are away to Antrim in the McCambley Cup. Given the various disappointments […]
Having lost narrowly to Bangor earlier in the season, Omagh were hoping to maintain their current good form in the league. Bangor put up a good fight but were unable to convert their scoring chances, eventually losing by 10-34. Having lost narrowly to Bangor earlier in the season, Omagh travelled to Upritchard Park on the […]
John McIlwaine was the happiest man at Rifle Park on Saturday 14th Jan evening after his Fifths side had come home from Armagh with the league points. The hard working manager was delighted with the way his side had overcome a raft of late changes in personnel to pick up just their second win of […]
Malone 4’s 5pts Ballynahinch 6’s 20pts Peter Shaw reports from Gibson Park Sat 14th Jan Hinch 6’s travelled to the house of pain last Saturday to try & do the double over Malone 4’s. From the kick off hinch were able to put Malone on the back foot with the forwards dominating the scrums & […]