One of the great events of my days at Grosvenor was the defeat of Campbell College in the Schools Cup in 1959 on their home ground at Fox’s Field. The winning pass was from Henry Sinnerton at scrum half to Jimmy Reeves. Henry’s brother Moore was out-half and going open, but Henry ignored him in […]
The total raised for Marie Curie Cancer Care so far has exceeded all expectations and stands at over £45k with more donations still to come. The organisers of the 350 mile cycle ride through three countries, would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported them on their remarkable adventure in memory […]
Sat 11th June 2011. They say pictures paint a 1000 words. Even the most untrained would have captured magic moments throughout the day. A very very special day and as we walked around the teams and supporters everywhere there was the joy of people having fun. The kids playing the sport, the parents, friends, relatives […]
A group of people from Carrickfergus Rugby Football Club will embark on a Coast To Coast 26. 2 miles marathon walk from Newcastle to Rostrevor though the Mourne Mountains on Saturday 18th June. The walk is being done to raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust Everyday 6 teenagers hear the words “you have cancer” […]
Only we knew this was Ards Ladies first ever game of contact rugby we would have insisted that they had played rugby before. Rucking, lineout, scrum, pack and back line all functioned as you would expect. In fact they actually scored at least 1 try and put together some excellent phases of play. SCROLLD OWN […]
What a game: The Portadown Pumas took on the Ballynahinch Rabbitohs in the hotly contested Plate final at Belfast Harlequins on Saturday the 5th June. VIDS FROM BOTH SIDES ARE BELOW & Interviews with Wayne Kelly & John Purdy You will see from the video clips later the intensity of this game was immense. From […]