Coleraine made a dramatic return to winning ways on Saturday, edging out visitors Cooke in the Kukri League clash. With only two points in it Coleraine nerves were tested with a last kick penalty opportunity for visitors Cooke, but the ball was just short and Coleraine took the day with the scoreline standing at 16-14. […]
Despite having a slender lead at half time, a fluent Bangor side ran in five unanswered tries in the second to earn a valuable bonus point victory against Limavady. Having had no rugby at Upritchard Park for the past two weeks, both the pitches and players were in good shape to welcome a Limavady side […]
Banbridge Academy 1st XV face Portora Royal in the Schools’ Trophy Final on Wednesday 27th February; kick-off is at 2.30pm at Stevenson Park, Dungannon. Get down and give them your support. Fifths march into McCambley Quarters Larne 3rds 5 BANBRIDGE 5THs 17 February 16, 2013 Bann Fifths travelled to Larne in the third round of […]
Ballynahinch responded in perfect fashion after last weekend’s first defeat in the Ulster Bank League when they went down at home to UCD. This weekend they made no mistake running in 10 tries against fellow Ulster side Ballymena. The Ballymacarn pitch was still very soft but it was in much better shape than in the […]
Ballyclare 27 Dromore 3 Ballyclare 1st XV produced another strong performance on Saturday at the Cloughan against Qualifying 1 side Dromore in the quarter final of the Powerade Towns Cup and were looking ahead to this week`s draw for the semi finals. On the league front in Qualifying 2 Bangor made some inroads on the […]
Armagh were still reeling from their narrow defeat at the hands of Barnhall last Saturday. Naas whilst lying second in the Ulster Bank League promised to be tight opposition. The Leinster side were, apparently, able to field two Samoan international players in the no. 8 & no. 13 positions. At the kick-off the conditions were […]
Randalstown 2nds progressed to the semi-final of the Forster Cup with a comfortable 44-0 win over Holywood 2nds at a snowy Neillsbrook on Saturday afternoon. The home side started in determined fashion and were quickly on top, camping themselves in the Holywood half. Scott McClenaghan almost opened the scoring in the opening minutes, surging through […]