Youth Round Up It was the busiest day of the season at Kilraughts Road on Saturday when five Mini practices, four Youth league games and four Senior league games were staged. The growing youth section which, under the management of eight coaches and their assistants, has grown to include teams at U13, U15, U17 and […]
Ballynahinch Rugby Club Notes: I XV 25 v Dungannon I XV 21 ~ III XV 46 v Portadown II XV 0 & IV XV 24 v Malone III XV 22
Hinch Strong Finish To Claim Victory In Tyrone A large support made the journey down the M1 on Friday evening for the Ulster Bank League fixture against Dungannon at Stevenson Park. “Friday Night Lights” is part of the new league structure with the big local derby games featured in the province when it doesn’t clash […]
Belfast Harlequins Rugby Club Notes: Ladies I XV 74 v Barnhall 5 & Mens I XV 39 v Galwegians I XV 15
Galwegians 15-39 Quins Quins give Galwegians 6 of the best in a comprehensive 5 point win in Galway. Galwegians 15 Belfast Harlequins 39 Belfast Harlequins claimed the maximum haul from Crowley Park as six tries from the Ulster men saw the five points head north. Ian Porter and Michael Allen both scored tries for Harlequins […]
Dungannon Rugby Club Notes: I XV v Ballynahinch, II XV v Ballynahinch & IV XV v Ards
1st XV vs BALLYNAHINCH (21 – 25) Ulster Bank All Ireland League If ever there was a good advertisement for All Ireland League rugby this was it. A large crowd turned up for this promising derby game at Stevenson Park on Friday night and they certainly got good value for money. League leaders, Ballynahinch snatched […]
Malone Rugby Club Notes + CLUB TV Highlights: I XV Win well v Bective side ~ Twitter Account @MaloneRFC now live & Results from U19 XV & V XV
Malone won well at home against Bective Rangers a team they always seem to strugle to get a win against. Tries by Ryan wilson and Chris Leathem, and some excellent kicking from Josh Pentland who punshied the visitors at every opportunity left the scoreline 23-9 in favour of Malone. This was a well deserved victory […]
Carrick Rugby Club Notes: U19 XV 24 v Larne U19 XV 18 + U17 U15 & U13 XV All In Action!
The IBS-sponsored Carrick Under 19s took the spoils in their encounter with local rivals Larne at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 15 October, winning a hard-fought match by 24 points to 18. The wet and breezy conditions made handling difficult and both sides found it difficult to get continuity. With the diagonal cross-wind helping […]
Randalstown Rugby Club Notes: II XV 27 v Ophir II XV 0 & III XV 42 v Ophir III XV 17
Randalstown 2nd XV 27 Ophir 2nd XV 0 Randalstown 2nds entertained their near neighbours Ophir at Neillsbrook on Saturday afternoon and ran out convincing 27 nil winners. The game was played in wet greasy conditions which suited the visitors, being a bigger more experienced side, and gave them a chance to hang on against the […]
City Of Armagh Rugby Club Notes: I XV 16 v Banbridge I XV 20 ~ III XV 64 v Monaghan II XV 6 & II XV 6 v Banbridge II XV 13
Banbridge 20 Armagh16 Saturday saw Armagh travelled to Rifle Park to play Banbridge in the Ulster Bank League. They will have to make the same journey next week to play Banbridge in the quarter final of the Senior Cup. Coincidentally the club’s seconds were playing on the adjoining pitch in the second round of the […]
UUC Rugby: I XV 6 v Ballymoney I XV 17 ~ Junior Cup + Donegal blown away by sensational Uni II XV
Donegal blown away by sensational Uni 2’s Uni were simply superb as Donegal were the visitors and had no answers for the hosts’ intensity that lasted from the first minute to the last proved to be too much for Donegal in a game that was called up short. The weather conditions were not perfect for […]