Academy defeat Richmond, Munster Junior Champions 2009-2010 in the first round of the All Ireland Junior Cup.
The quarter finals of the First Trust Senior Cup were played on Saturday with Ballymena, Instonians, City of Derry and Banbridge all progressing. City of Derry puled off a surprise 34-40 away win over Ballynahinch in a high scoring encounter. There were no tries in a dour game at Stevenson Park with four David O’Hara […]
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Scorers: Irvine(4*Conv), Montgomery(1*Try), Davis(1*Try), Donnelly (2*Try), Campbell(1*Try) Rainey III XV picked up another two points away to Coleraine in a high tempo game, played in wet and windy conditions. With Rainey struggling to find a front row before the game, they let Coleraine dominate opening proceedings, several last ditch tackles keeping their rivals out. They […]
BHSFP 8 – 47 Ophir Fixture: Cup Date: Saturday 22nd October 2011 KO: 14:30 OPHIR PASS ‘HIGH SCHOOL’ TEST The MCW Properties/Ballyvesey Recycling sponsored Ophir 1stXV team made the short journey to Greenisland on Saturday keen to continue their recent good run of form in this group stage game of the Gordon West cup. A […]
U17 Saturday 22 October Limavady U17’s played host to Ballymena this Saturday and where defeated 20 points nil. Limavady had four key players unavailable this Saturday and this weakened the Limavady side. Players were asked to step into positions which they do not usual play in and this coupled with a large Ballymena pack continually […]
1st XV have dramatic win 28-26 at Queens in quarter final of senior cup Head coach after the game Bruce Corneillius said “the performance was more important than the result”. Hopefully the team can now see the potential when things we plan to do happen: The penalty count was down The scrum much improved Players […]
Ballymoney 7 – 18 Inishowen October 15th 2011 Inishowen captain Neil Gillespie had to make a number of changes from the team that beat City of Derry 41-8 last week due to injury’s and work commitments, with most of the changes coming in the backline a new look centre partnership saw David Black coming in […]
1st XV vs Ballymena (9 – 12) First Trust Ulster Senior Cup Holders, Dungannon are out of the First Trust Ulster Senior Cup. At rain drenched Stevenson Park Ballymena emerged winners on a 4-3 penalty count. David O’Hara was the match winner for Ballymena while Michael Lawton converted three for the home side. Dungannon may […]
Ballynahinch 34 – 40 City of Derry Elsewhere, the weekend started badly when the City of Derry Legends lost to strong Letterkenny outfit under lights at Judges Road on Friday evening. The 2nd XV lost at home to Dungannon II, and the 3rd XV lost to Omagh III in a rearranged match at Judges Road. […]