IT’S the kind of story you would read about in a motivational sports book. Five years after being told by doctors he would never touch a rugby ball again, 22-year-old Richard Robinson is back doing what he does best… scoring tries in a black jersey. On Saturday he touched down in Larne, helping Limavady to […]
The gordon west cup has surely seldom seen a turnaround in performance the likes of which occurred in Strabane on Saturday past. Donegal arrived for a virtual knock out game in the final round of the gordon west qualifiers, the winners assured of a quarter final berth as runner-up. Having beaten Donegal recently on their […]
Monaghan’s 1st XV travelled to Virginia last weekend in their final group match of the Gordon West Cup. A win would secure a home quarter final on March. Conditions were pretty good in the Cavan cup and Monaghan were feeling sharp after a good weeks training. Monaghan set about getting stuck into Virginia and got […]
U12s Take on Boyne RFC in Drogheda. After a draw in Dundalk and victory against North Meath, Virginia U12s again traveled into Leinster to face Boyne RFC. The visitors weathered early pressure with the backs defending well, and after some tough tackling from Cai Walker, Finn Lotscher and Aaron Kierans they established themselves in the […]
Portadown Rugby Football Club 1st xv Match Report v Malone 10th November 2012 Malone visited undefeated Portadown with a place in the Semi-Final of the Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup up for grabs. With their good early season form faltering as of late, the Cregagh Road men were going to have to be on top […]