Armagh’s first venture on Saturday into Leinster in the Ulster Bank All –Ireland League saw them narrowly yet convincingly defeated 19-10 by a very well coached Skerries side. After a strong display against Sligo and Instonians the Armagh side were inching up the 2B league table. The Skerries side, however, had just won promotion back […]
On Saturday Armagh Power NI 3rdxv hosted a strong Randalstown 2ndxv, with conditions near perfect the home side kicked off. With the chase Stuart McMahon and Paul Cully made 2 great tackles and the opposition lost the ball forward. The scrum that followed Randalstowns defence held strong and they turned the ball over via a […]
City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Dublin on Saturday last for their All Ireland League Division 2A Round 5 Fixture against Terenure College and were comprehensively beaten when they were outscored by six try’s to one. Derry were down by 19pts to 3 pts at half time after playing with the advantage of the […]
The Club is implementing a recruitment campaign with three primary targets: 1) Youth players 2) Girls 3) Adults over 18 who have never played rugby before Specifically, we are targeting boys and girls from non-rugby playing schools from all sections of the community. Our mini and youth sections currently have players regularly attending from an […]
Thank you to the ladies of Armagh Rugby Club who organised a Ladies Night at the Rugby Club, on Friday 26th October 2012. The ladies raised a fantastic £1,330.00 all in aid of Cancer Focus Northern Ireland’s Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. Ladies who attended enjoyed wine & cheese on arrive, health and well-being talks, entertainment […]
Armagh seconds played Dromore in a Qualifying 1 conference league game at the Palace grounds on Friday night. Watched by a good crowd, the seconds were keen to take on Dromore and establish where they stand as a team with respect to Qualifying 1 teams. The game kicked off with play mostly in the middle […]
On Saturday Armagh travelled to Shaws Bridge to play Cooke in junior 5. The sun was low and Armagh received the kick off with it on their backs. Armagh Power NI started the game brightly with some hard running from Paul Cully and Gary Hanson. From this pressure came some good field position and eventually […]
Armagh approached this All-Ireland League fixture with a degree of trepidation and uncertainty. The Instonians club has, historically, always been one of the strongest in Ulster club rugby. Indeed, Armagh played Instonians last season in the Ulster Senior League and leaked three tries in three second half to loose out o the Belfast team. It […]