A long 2 1/2 hr drive up to Letterkenny early on a blustery Saturday morning was made worse by the news that Club Captain Dan Cartland had been ruled out with a knee injury that had flared up. As it was too late to organise a replacement, Marty Mcguigan, head coach stepped up to fill […]
Vote Here For Inishowen Rugby Club. They have entered the Kelloggs Field of Dreams Competition. This has a top prize of €100,000 for the development of a pitch. their pitch is in bad need of a makeover and they need your help. Inishowen are in the final four and need people to enter everyday until […]
Approaching half time playing with a very strong breeze, Ballymena led by nine points, all from the boot of Luke Marshall, Davy Patton’s Man of the Match. That didn’t seem enough and even the addition of five points through a Warwick try to make it fourteen points, looked too small a lead to defend in […]
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 […]
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 […]