In the second leg of a two match series with Ballynahinch which was played this week at Tom Simms Memorial Park, Carrick once again inflicted a comprehensive defeat on their Co Down rivals. Not that Hinch were a walkover far from it they remained competitive throughout & even at the late stages of the game […]
Ulster Schools Rugby I XV v Munster Schools Rugby I XV: Team Announced
Ulster Schools v Munster Schools on Saturday 24th September 2011 at Thomond Park, Limerick Kick off 3.00pm Ulster Schools Team 15. Ross Adair (Sullivan Upper) 14. David Busby (Portadown College) 13. John McClure (RBAI) 12. Mark Best (Campbell College) 11. Neil Burns (Foyle & Londonderry College) 10. Justin Rea (Down HS) 9. Peter Weir (Wallace […]
RaboDirect PRO12 Previews Round 4: Cardiff, Ulster, Connacht, Ospreys, Munster, Edinburgh, Leinster, Aironi, Dragons, Glasgow, Treviso, Scarlets: Review + 12 Page PDF
Round 4 of the RaboDirect PRO12 kicks off on Friday night with the champions and current leaders, Munster, travelling to the team they deposed from the top of the table, Cardiff Blues. CLICK HERE For 12 page PDF Review Of Stats For every TEAM Munster’s defensive record is such that they haven’t conceded a try […]
Weekend Action At Rainey Old Boys Rugby Club: Mini Rugby Regional FESTIVAL! & III XV v Ballymoney III XV: Reports + Pics of U17 XV, U15 XV, Rainey I & II XV v Quins
Last Saturday saw over 200 Rainey OB players put on the red and black to represent the club. Just as Ireland were overcoming Australia, the Mini section hosted a regional festival at Hatrick Park with visiting teams from Lurgan and Randalstown, with success in all age groups from P4 – P7. It was then the […]
Omagh Rugby Club II XV 29 v Banbridge Rugby Club III XV 0: Report
Omagh 2’s 29 – Banbridge 3’s 0 Omagh Accies seconds continued their bright start to the season with a convincing 29-0 victory at home against newly promoted Banbridge 3’s. The visiting team were quick to try to exert authority over the match with their larger pack, but the Omagh forwards were more than a match […]
Letterkenny Rugby Club II XV v Donegal Town Rugby Club II XV: Report & Pictures ~ InTouch TV highlights To Follow
A superbly entertaining game, added to by its derby significance for both sides. This fierce contested game was a superb encounter from sides with a healthy compliment of seasoned campaigners and fresh recruits. Donegal Town went behind early in the game by atleast 3 scores. They would not lie down and not only brought the […]
Dungannon Rugby Club III XV 40 v CIYMS Rugby Club II XV 12
Junior League. A reasonable performance that could have brought a lot more points but for a number of variables, not all of which were under the control of the blue and white players. The game was played in glorious sunshine at Cherryvale with a slight breeze on the backs of the CI team which brought […]
Ballyclare Rugby Club I XV 14 v Carrickfergus Rugby Club I XV 19
The Maxol sponsored Carrick 1st XV maintained their unbeaten League record, and stayed top of the Table, with a hard-fought 19-14 away win over Ballyclare on Saturday 17th September. The breezy and, in the second half, damp conditions were not conducive to flowing rugby and both sides made a lot of handling errors. The foundations […]