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Check It Out: Ballymena BRFC Bears – Information night 25/1/12
Why not come along and find out more about either playing or helping with the Bears on Wed 25th Jan, tea and cakes served 8pm to 9pm at Ballymena Rugby Club, Eaton Park, 209 Raceview Rd. Ballymena Bears is being formed to offer tag rugby to children with learning disabilities/special needs between ages of 10 […]
Cookstown RFC Notes: League magic ~ I XV 42 V Cavan RFC 0: Report & Pictures
On Saturday 14 January, Cookstown RFC made the long journey across the border to play County Cavan Rugby Club in the Minor League. Due to injuries and unavailability of key personnel, the team included five forced changes from that which defeated City of Derry in the McCambley cup the previous week. The game kicked off […]
Heineken Cup Newswire Isuue 10: TWO THROUGH – SIX TO GO, McLaughlin hails ‘unbelievable’ Ulster, Semi Final Draws + THE VALUE OF A HEINEKEN CUP QUARTER-FINAL & 22 Page Pullout Supplement Download
TWO THROUGH – SIX TO GO Munster Rugby and defending champions Leinster Rugby are safely through to the 2011/12 quarter-finals with a match to spare – and Saracens need just a single point from their trip to Benetton Treviso on Sunday to join them in the last eight. But the other places are there to […]
Dungannon RFC Notes: I XV 39 vs BALLYMENA RFC I XV 13 + II XV 41 v Letterkenny RFC I XV 12: Reports & Pictures Of I XV
Ulster Bank All Ireland League 1st XV vs BALLYMENA (39 – 13) A very impressive performance by Dungannon. They were much sharper than Ballymena and the enterprise of the pack coupled with some great running by the threequarters made this a memorable afternoon for the Dungannon contingent at Eaton Park particularly when young Stuart McCloskey […]
Bangor Rugby Club Notes: I XV Points shared at Carrick ~ Report + Pics
Carrickfergus 12 vs 12 Bangor Points shared at Carrick Having comprehensively beaten Carrick both at home earlier in the season, and just last week in the Towns Cup, hopes were high for a repeat performance in the league competition. However, poor performances by both sides resulted in a 12-12 draw. CLICK HERE FOR 25 PICTURES […]
Banbridge RFC III XV: Bird impressive as Thirds avenge cup defeat + Newcomer Haughey impresses in U15 XV win & Three for McDowell in nine try U13 XV win
BANBRIDGE 3RDs 29 Portadown 2nds 13 Two late tries gave Bann Thirds a rather flattering if deserved win against a Portadown side which had knocked them out of the Crawford Cup just a few weeks previously. Alan Robinson’s eighth minute penalty for the visitors was neutralised by a Clarke McAllister effort nine minutes later. But […]
RUGBY LEGENDS ROAR INTO CITY HALL: Ulster legends gather to celebrate Lions heritage
To celebrate Ulster rugby’s proud history of involvement with the British and Irish Lions, a reunion of Ulster’s 22 surviving Lions will be taking place this coming February, prior to the start of the 2012 RBS Six Nations. The 22 players, who have donned the famous red jersey ranging from Jack Kyle (1950 tour) through […]
Armoy Front Rower Mark Donald To Represent Northern Ireland @ The Commonwealth Games
Armoy rugby club will be losing the services of tight head prop Mark Donald for a while. Mark has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the commonwealth games Judo and will be travelling to Cardiff to take part.Mark is a black belt and a member of the Causeway Judo club in Ballymoney where he […]
Armoy RFC Notes: League leaders Inishowen came calling to Lime Park on Saturday looking to do the double on Armoy this season.
On a day that was perfect for playing rugby it was the home team who came took the game by the scruff of the neck and knuckled down to the task of penning their visitors in their own half. Armoy had Inishowen on the back foot for the first 15 minutes, as their forwards were […]