The honour of hosting the first game in the renamed competition will be shared between the Liberty Stadium and Ravenhill where both games kick-off at 7.05pm. Last season’s finalists, Leinster, are the visitors to Swansea where they will be hoping to reverse the outcome of the 2009/10 final, when Ospreys took the title. CHECK THIS […]
City Of Derry Rugby Club II XV 39 v Banbridge Rugby Club II XV 12
City of Derry 2nd’s got their league campaign off to a good start on Saturday with a convincing 39-12 defeat of Banbridge 2’s at Judges Road. This was the first game of the season and Derry were caught on the hop early when Banbridge scored a converted try to lead 7-0 with only 90 seconds […]
Malone Rugby Club I XV 15 v Belfast Harlequins Rugby Club I XV 46
Quins flexed their muscles and pace at Gibson Pk to produce a convincing win. The weather provided a good afternoon for August rugby and a reasonable crowd had gathered on the clubhouse balcony and stand. The first fifteen minutes saw two fairly nervy teams feel each other out, but Quins started to look the stronger […]
Bangor Rugby Club Notes: Reports From I & II XV v Donaghadee Rugby Club ~ The Rodney Gray Cup: Report & Pictures
Donaghadee 34 – 3 Bangor Fixture: Rodney Gray Cup Date: Saturday 27th August 2011 KO: 12:30 Bangor lose out in Rodney Gray Cup Despite the encouraging performance last week against CIYMS, Bangor were soundly beaten by local adversaries Donaghadee for the Rodney Gray Cup. Donaghadee’s dominant forward play combined with a variety of errors by […]
Ballymoney Rugby Club Notes: NEW WEBSITE NOW LIVE!!!! Victory Reports v Letterkenny & Ballyclare Rugby Clubs + Cleland Returns as Captain, THE LADIES ENTER AIL Div 2! & Youth Training Underway
1stXV beat Letterkenny Letterkenny 1XV 0 v 22 Ballymoney Ballymoney travelled to Letterkenny on Friday night to play their final friendly of the season and in a competitive fixture, they beat Letterkenny 22-0. On a new pitch and with excellent weather it was the perfect conditions for running rugby. The match started at a high […]
PowerNI-Randalstown Rugby Tournament: Official Match Report – New Pictures & INTOUCH TV HIGHLIGHTS NOW LIVE – CLICK HERE
It was a successful day at the PowerNI-Randalstown tournament for the home side as they got their hands on the cup for the first time, at the 39th time of asking, albeit that they had to share the spoils with Grosvenor. THIS FIRST CLIP IS THE FINAL BETWEEN RANDALSTOWN & GROSVENOR [youtube GqH2Ga76VxM] Randalstown kicked […]
Donaghadee Rugby Club I XV 34 v Bangor Rugby Club I XV 3:
Last Saturday Donaghadee hosted Bangor in the Rodney Gray Cup which would be the last warm up game for both teams before the start of the new season’s league action. Although these two teams have met frequently in recent seasons this was the first in which Donaghadee would have been considered favourites to win, if […]
City of Derry Rugby Club I XV 19 v Banbridge Rugby Club I XV 7
City of Derry started their competitive season in style when they comprehensively defeated Banbridge in their Ulster League fixture on Saturday last at Judges Road by three try’s to one. Banbridge had narrowly missed out on promotion to All Ireland League Division 2A along with Derry last season when they were narrowly beaten in a […]
Ulster Rugby Senior League: Dungannon Rugby Club I XV 58 v Instonians Rugby Club I XV 18: Report & Pictures
Dungannon opened the defence of the Stevenson Shield with a 58-17 nine try win over Instonians at a balmy Shaw’s Bridge. Dungannon attacked from the start and gained their first try on five minutes when Jason Bloomfield fed the white booted Adam Duhig who crashed over. 0 – 5 Two minutes later former Banbridge starlet […]
1 of 3 Pre Season Tournaments: The George Tees Cup: 10 Teams Battled It Out – UUC Rugby Club Retain The Cup Making It Four Years In A Row For Them: Click Here For Lots Of Pictures
The George Tees Cup will commenced at 12.30pm @ Judges Road with ten teams ~ Armoy RFC, Ballyshannon RFC, Ballymoney RFC, Clogher Valley RFC, Innishowen RFC, Omagh RFC, Rainey RFC, UUC RFC, City of Derry RFC and a Peter Tees’ XV. The last 3 years champions University Of Ulster Coleraine Rugby Club retained the cup […]