Must congratulate Ballyclare and Ballynahinch seconds on reaching the Final of the Junior Cup at Ravenhill on Tuesday the 17th December 2013. Something will have to give as the two sides remain undefeated this season. Both sides will have a free weekend this week. Ballyclare are then involved in three games within eight days as […]
No games in Qualifying One due to Junior Cup semi finals this weekend. Firstly must congratulate Clogher Valley and Portadown on their progress to the semi finals of the All Ireland Junior Cup. Both clubs now face difficult away trips to Skibbereen and Enniscorthy on Saturday the 14th December and will welcome a break from […]
There are thirteen fixtures to be played in Qualifying One, Two, Three and Four this Saturday. In Qualifying One there are five fixtures in Round Seven with current champions Portadown and Clogher Valley sitting top with 26 pts followed closely by CIYMS and Bangor on 22pts and Ballymoney on 21pts. Three pts separate Donaghadee, Dromore, […]
Interesting opening results in Qualifying league Three with Donegal and Holywood sitting top on four points after their opening league wins. PSNI and Larne have two points. Donegal v PSNI Two league wins along with an impressive Godron West cup win at Letterkenny would make Donegal favourites to win this game. PSNI were well beaten […]
It started out with a few faltering steps away to Ballyshannon last August –a trip that ended in defeat – it finished at Telford Park last Saturday with another comprehensive win for the Newry men and the best league performance by Newry Rugby Club in living memory. The final opposition in a long season were […]
ClICK HERE FOR 50+ PICTURES Saturday saw the possible onset of summer as Holywood entertained Newry in a league match at Kerr Park. The sun shone on a good crowd and with both sides intent on playing open rugby the stage was set for an entertaining afternoon. Although Holywood would eventually come out on the […]
Ophir 1st XV 0 Randalstown 1st XV 26 Randalstown 1sts kept their hopes of a qualifying 3 place next season on track with a fine win over near neighbours Ophir on Saturday afternoon. The firm playing surface should always on paper have suited the pacier Randalstown back line but Ophir true to form didn’t make […]