Friday 19th November will be a night full of many memories for some former pupils from Ballyclare High School. After leaving school over 30 years ago some of the pupils in the form year who joined the school in 1970 and subsequently left around 1977, have made arrangements for a big re-union celebration which will […]
Sat 2nd Oct 2010 weekend saw Enniskillen stage their first mini-rugby matches of the new season against near neighbours Clogher Valley.Over 150 kids shared some exciting games, under the floodlights at Mullaghmeen, in front of great support from both clubs. All the matches were keenly contested and the future is bright going by the talent […]
The quality of the youth rugby at both these clubs is excellent – Reports To Follow. Pictures Below from each of the three games. CVRFC U14 v Virgina U14 – 9 Oct 2010 Picture Slideshow CVRFC U14 v Virgina U14 – 9 Oct 2010. Thanks to Stephen Hetherington. For high resolution e:stevehetherington@yahoo.co.uk – click here […]
Height: 6 foot Weight: 17 stone 2lbs League: AIL 3 Club: Ards Honours & Victories: Won the U18s Cup. Youth Festival Of Rugby Cork U14s. To wear the Ards IXV jersey every Saturday. When did rugby begin for you? P6. Who are the best props you have played against? The big teams all have good […]
Four teams were in action this week at Ballyclare RFC. 2 at home winning in spectacular style and 2 away losing in fairly spectacular style. The home sides proved unstopable! Both 2’s against Clogher Valley 2’s and 4’s against Academy 3’s scoring almost at will. The two away sides on the other hand did not […]
Carrick’s 1st XV picked up their second League win with a bonus point victory over local rivals Belfast High School FP at Woodlawn on Saturday 9 October. On a near perfect day for rugby, the Maxol-sponsored Carrick side ran in five tries against three penalty goals to record a 27 points to 9 victory. While […]
The under 17s & under 15s recorded emphatic victories in Coleraine while the Under 19s, despite a glut of injuries early in the game, held on to narrowly defeat Larne. The 1sts came away with a win at Newry and the 3rds held Civil Service 2nds to a draw. Newry 1st XV 14 Randalstown 1st […]
In an amazing 2nd half Malone RFC came back from a massive 20 – 8 down to win the game 29-22! By all accounts this was one of the those amazing things that can happen when a team playing for each other get the legs pumping and delight their fans with an unstoppable team effort. […]
Instonians 1St XV had a useful win 31-23 over Munster team Nenagh Ormond at Shaw’s Bridge on Saturday 9th October. This was an AIL League 3 match and the Tipperary team had to make the long journey home empty handed. Playing against a strong breeze Instonians got off to a very encouraging start – scoring […]
Instonians U17’s made the trip down to Larne on a beautiful sunny day. It was as well that the kick-off had been put off to 12-30 pm because Instonians were asleep for the first ten minutes! Playing with a strong breeze and the sun in their favour Larne were able to exert some pressure. Inst […]