Ten days ago Dungannon were fourteen points behind Ballynahinch in the Ulster League. Without talisman second row Michael Rainey five points were collected from Banbridge, without Glen Telford, arguably the best non contracted 12 in Ireland we collected five points from Ballymena. Then without Michael Kirkwood, Callum Threlfall, Jason Bloomfield, Ben Howard and Stuart McKenzie […]
CLICK HERE FOR 145 PICTURES CLICK HERE FOR 105 New Pictures [youtube PZrzpcAxn3E] [youtube q1kgZ5ibLQg] A simply superb performance by Clogher Valley. The front five absolutely proved the age old point that without a scrum you have nothing, and without the tight five in forward play dominating the opposition you may forget it. The Clogher […]
CLICK HERE FOR 100+ PICTURES FROM WWW.GLENOPHOTO.COM On Saturday Ballyclare 1st XV had to make six changes for the key clash at home to Donaghadee in Qualifying2. Unavailable were Steve Morrow,Ian Russell,Paul Morrow,Gary Clotworthy,Darren Montgomery and Graeme McKinstry. This meant several changes both positional and personnel had tobe made against a Dee side which fielded […]
It was a perfect evening for running rugby and both teams did their level best to entertain the vocal support that turned up at Ravenhill. There were four tries, four yellow cards and one red card in an action packed final worthy of the occasion. The Hinch dominated the early exchanges and kept the Armagh […]
2nd XV vs Ballymoney (22 – 17) Kukri Conference League The II XV had another successful game in the Kukri Conference League with a 22-17 win over Ballymoney at Kilraughts Road. Ballymoney controlled the game for most of the first quarter retaining possession and playing for territory. Dungannon defended well keeping play outside their twenty-two […]
Perfect conditions at Ballymacarn Park greeted both sides on Saturday. Hinch were in search of another bonus point win to keep the pressure on UCD who faced a tough assignment in the colours match against Trinity which was played at Donnybrook. If the Hinch could win at Ballymacarn and Trinity overturned UCD in Dublin, the […]
Ballyclare hosted three final on Saturday 16th April 2011 The .day began with Rainey against Lurgan in the U15 Bowl Competition. Just three minutes after Douglas Tweed blew the whistle Lurgan had cross the line with a try by Graham Bell convert by Ryan Mooney. Rainey battle well but were soon having the defence challanged. […]
By Moss Dineen City of Derry Rugby Club suffered only their second home defeat of the season at Judges Road on Saturday last in the Ulster Senior League. Derry were well beaten by Ballynahinch who out scored the home side by seven try’s to two and Derry in the process conceded fifty points for the […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV finished their League programme on Saturday 9 April with a 31 points to 28 away win against Lisburn. The victory means that, as well as completing the double against Lisburn, Carrick finish the season with nine League wins out of eighteen matches, a better record than seemed likely before Christmas. […]
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