Match Report – Lurgan 2nd XV vs Randalstown 2nd XV, Saturday 15th September 2012 Lurgan 2nd XV kicked off their season on Saturday with a fine 29-13 away victory against Randalstown Seconds. Having had a good turn-out of players throughout pre-season training, and having worked on a new playing style instilled by coach Paul Heasley, […]
Everyone at Ophir RFC is shocked and saddened to learn of the tragedy which resulted in the untimely death of the young up and coming Ulster Rugby player Nevin Spence along with his Father and Brother. Nevin had a big future in Rugby ahead of him until this dreadful accident and our thoughts and prayers […]
ULSTER and Irish rugby legend David Humphreys was forced to leave Omagh Academicals’ annual dinner on Saturday as the news of the Spence family tragedy emerged. Ulster and Irish Wolfhounds player Nevin Spence, 22, died in a farming accident on Saturday alongside his father Noel, 52, and his brother Graham, 30. Nevin’s sister, Emma, a […]
Tragic Death of Nevin Spence It is with extreme sadness that Malone Rugby Club, on behalf of our committee and members, would like to express their deepest sympathies and condolences to the Spence family after the devastating tragic accident that took the lives of Nevin, his father Noel and brother Graham. The thoughts and prayers […]
Letterkenny RFC have announced that the new 1st XV captain is Karl Egan. Karl joined from Galway club Corinthians in 2011 and attends LYIT where he was also captain of the college rugby side last season. Karl represented Ireland youths and was also a member of the connacht academy. Letterkenny are delighted to have him […]
“3rd XV Struggle Away to Carrick I sat down tonight to write a match report based on todays game but as I gathered my thought rumours started to circulate of a tragic accident in County Down. Quickly the rumours of deaths in a farming accident were confirmed. Shortly after that several sources suggested and then […]
The final score of 37 points to 24 to the visitors perhaps suggests a harder fought game than it really was. In truth, Randalstown, down to fourteen men after thirty minutes because of an injury to one of their centres, dominated for long periods and in most aspects of the game.Carrick’s brief flurry in the […]