Ballymena RFC Rascals 2011/2012 are off to a flier this season with the weather thankfully holding for the first 8 weeks all sessions have taken place with record numbers attending. Excitement each week is high and skill levels are on the up with the basics of running with the ball in two hands and passing […]
Ballymena through to Cup Quarter Final In a dour struggle which either side could have won, played in a downpour, Ballymena emerged the victors in this First Trust Ulster Cup match by 12 points to 6. All Ballymena’s points came from the boot of David O’Hara, who kicked four penalties to Dungannon’s two. Pictures of […]
After a flying start to the season Randalstown firsts hit the buffers on Saturday afternoon turning in a poor performance and suffering their 1st defeat. Randalstown took to the park in their brand new Power NI sponsored shirts today for a cup match that on paper should have seen them run out easy winners, but […]
On Saturday 22 October, the Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV drew 14 points apiece with Grosvenor at Tom Simms Memorial Park. This was a game Carrick could, and probably should, have won but they were not helped by persistent handling problems. In addition, the home side will feel that the referee did them no favours, letting […]
For the second consecutive Saturday Armagh made the trek to Rifle Park to play their neibours, Banbridge. This time it was the Ulster Senior Cup, Quarterfinal that drew the Armagh team to the wet, windy, environs of Banbridge. Armagh were still sore from the narrow defeat last Saturday when they played the wet & untidy […]
After last weeks win against Donegal 2s the students had a much tougher task of Strabane 2s at the Sam Logan Stadium. A close fought encounter saw the students come out 10-9 winners against Strabane. From the whistle it was obvious the game was going to be physical and that every point would count as […]
It could have been a cup final, the crowd thronged the clubhouse balcony, and the respective teams came with excellent attitude on both sides. Cooke matched them all the way and led for considersable periods and won the game, we managed to get 48 pictures from Intouch Rugby CLICK HERE and another 231 pictures from […]