Image copyright Helen MCCarter photography CLICK HERE for more City of Derry Rugby Club finished their Ulster League season in emphatic fashion on Tuesday evening against Ballymena at Eaton Park when they romped to their biggest victory ever against the Bairdmen scoring eight try’s in the process. This bonus point victory puts the Judges Road […]
You can’t win if your npot in and beating Ballyclare by 1 point set up a cup run that saw Armagh in the final @ Ravenhill in front of a big crowd with great spring weather. A dream come true for the boys and not winning the cup came down to the smallest of cifferences. […]
City of Armagh RFC are delighted with the news that their Ladies Rugby coach, Zoe Templeton, has been appointed as a female rugby officer for the IRFU (Ulster Branch) Zoe has represented the club by playing from mini rugby to youth and has represented Ulster Senior ladies. She has been a stalwart supporter coaching both […]
Derry beat Old Crescent in thriller to finish in top four!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Old Crescent 33 pts – City of Derry 46 pts CLICK HERE for more
Armagh played their final fixture of the 2012-13 season when they entertained Connemara on the Palace Grounds on Saturday afternoon. Having lost out to Ards & Rainey in their last two League games Armagh had dropped from a respectable fourth spot down to a seventh position! Connemara, however, had won only four league points all […]
Next Saturday Armagh Third XV will be playing at Ravenhill in the final of the Foster Cup. Not many people know that this cup was donated by Jacob Foster, president of Armagh Rugby Club from 1955-1965 so it would be a great thrill to see it’s return to Armagh since it was last won in […]
City of Armagh’s Mini Rugby festival on Saturday 6th April was a roaring success. The organisers would like to thank the large amount of volunteers, sponsors Domino’s Pizza, McShane Packaging and Noel Conn Accountants, as the City club once again hosted the largest Mini Rugby Festival in Ireland. Spring sunshine donned the tranquil setting of […]
A few action shots below – report to follow
Saturday saw Armagh entertain old rivals Rainey to the Palace Grounds to play their penultimate All Ireland fixture in the Ulster Bank League. To date Armagh had consolidated their top half league position all season but their defeat, last week, to second bottom placed Ards indicated that the local side had lost a certain sparkle […]
Just watching these clips back brings home what an absolute legendary game this was. The total commitment in tackles, the turn of pace, the tempo of the game for 100minutes! It is an honour to present to you City Of Derry RFC tries vid compo and ultimately LIFTING THE CUP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! [youtube 6NSsvKzS2tw]