This was a very hard fought friendly at Uprichard Park on Sunday, 30 October. With a lot of players away for their half-term break Instonians can be proud of their effort. Some of the players were very disappointed by the result but in the end it was only a number of small errors that cost […]
University of Ulster Coleraine 2nd XV came to Limepark on Saturday as unbeaten league leaders and were keen to maintain their fine start to the season. However it was Armoy who set the pace in the early stages with some aggressive attacking which kept the visitors pinned in their own 22. But for all Armoy’s […]
Queens University RFC hosted the Conroy Cup, the annual Under 21 Irish Universities championship at the Dub Playing fields on Saturday with the hosts, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and University College Cork participating. The tournament was run on a round robin basis with each team playing the others in games of 20 minutes […]
What a game. The passion and commitment for each other and the game from both sides was amazing! End to end throughout, with some of the biggest hits we have seen and big scrums, great pahse play from both sides. Ballyshannon put a phase together of something like 29 together! Off loads, rucking, kicking, tries, […]
Despite the onset of a well-deserved half term break in the schools there was still a number of games played on Saturday 29th October. Ballymena Academy hosted Down High School. The Down High School team made the Ballymena team, without Matthew Rea who was at the Ireland U19 camp in Dublin; work hard for their […]
What a game. A young Dromore side many players blooding themselves into senior rugby and the ever readu Cooke side with a mixture of youth and a few old hands plying their trade. Great to watch and played with the spirit of rugby. Massive tackles and drives, ferocious hits and at the end both sides […]
Absolutely superb game. The newly promoted Instonians took on league no 2 team Old wesley and left nothing on the pitch. With the return of a number of players, the whole team were excellent and remained in contention throughout scoring well. InTouch TV highlights to follow – CLICK HERE for 63 Pictures
The draw for the second round of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup was made at the IRFU Domestic Game Committee meeting today. The draw was made by Scott Walker, IRFU Domestic Game Manager, and Ian McIlrath, All Ireland League Commitee Chairman. Cup holders Crosshaven were knocked out in the first round leaving former winners […]