Last year was excellent, really looking forward to this so much!
Ballymena 45 Buccaneers 0 The final game of the AIL campaign at Eaton Park between Ballymena and Buccaneers was never going to generate the kind of excitement and tension that saw the culmination of last year’s programme which resulted in last gasp promotion for Ballymena. The two teams in action on Saturday had nothing to […]
BYMICHAEL SADLIER Belfast Telegraph Correspondent– 27 JANUARY 2014 Events certainly threw a few unexpected shapes with Belfast Harlequinsclaiming a dramatic victory at Buccaneers while, up in Division 1A, Ballynahinch failed to make home advantage pay as they succumbed to Dolphin. All the weekend’s plaudits have to go to Quins who grabbed four highly prized points from their trip […]
Ulster Bank League: A good result for Dungannon as they ran in seven tries gaining a bonus point against Buccs and leapfrogging over their rivals to move up to fifth place on forty-one points. With three points separating Ballynahinch in second place on 43 points and Buccaneers in sixth place on forty points it is […]
A good weekend for Ballymena’s two top teams, with the 1st XV winning 8-6 at Buccaneers and the 2nd XV beating old rivals Coleraine 18-6 to progress to the quarter finals of the Towns’ Cup. Ballymena now move to fourth in the Division 1B table, only one point behind the joint leaders. For lots more […]
3rd XV vs CIYMS (7 – 7) Junior League Prior to kick off the teams observed one minute’s silence in memory of past President Pat Nelson. Two evenly matched teams played out a seven all draw. One penalty try each. As an experienced CI observer commented in the final quarter, “This game has been dominated […]
Bruff v Ballymena Sat 15th October Ballymena travelled to meet Bruff RFC for the first time in the history of the two clubs and in doing so had to deal with the late withdrawal of a number of players after training on Thursday. PICTURED: 1)Bruff Chairman, Richard Leonard, and BRFC Chairman, Neil Patton exchange gifts […]
AIB LEAGUE SEASON 2010/2011 Division 1B Saturday 2nd October U.C.C. v Dungannon Saturday 9th October Dungannon v U.L. Bohemian Saturday 23rd October Galwegians v Dungannon Saturday 30th October Dungannon v Clontarf Saturday 13th November Dungannon v Lansdowne Saturday 27th November Bruff v Dungannon Saturday 4th December Dungannon v Buccaneers Saturday 29th January U.L. Bohemian v […]