The oldest trophy in world rugby arrived in Northern Ireland today as part of a tour of Ireland and the UK ahead of this year’s Rugby League World Cup. Thomond Park in Limerick will be the only Irish venue to host a match in this year’s Rugby League World Cup tournament, which is being hosted […]
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 […]
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]
CLICK HERE for the shots from 100 minutes of top flight – absolutely superb. City Of Derry were not going home today beaten without a doubt the most thrilling game with supporters literally on tenderhooks and yet the guys actually got better and better as the game progressed, it clicked and every inch the championnnnnnnsssssssssssssssss […]
City of Derry Rugby Club recorded a runaway victory when they scored eleven trys in a sparkling display of total fifteen man rugby against a poor Midleton team at Judges Road on Saturday. This win keeps Derry in fourth position in the table and it puts the nail in the coffin of Midleton and virtually […]
IF anybody is not aware that this cup is on Easter Monday at 2.30pm @ Ravenhill then do not go, because anybody who has the remotest connection to grassroots rugby in Ulster across the globe will be aware that this is ARMEGEDDANNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!!!!!! The two undefeated ultimate sides having swept the board in front of them […]
Primary Schools Tag Rugby Wednesday 20th March saw the beginning of the inaugural Derry ‘Festival of Rugby’ kick-off with a Primary Schools tag rugby extravaganza, organised in partnership between Derry City Council, Foyle College, City of Derry RFC and IRFU Ulster Branch. Pupils and teachers braved the cold conditions as 16 teams from 12 local […]