Ballymena rurned out a solid second half performance to beat Bruff in this AIL encounter. This win, and other results, means that Ballymena move to third in the Division 1B table. In the Conference Leagu the seconds drew 5-5 with Ballymoney. A Warm Gesture on a Cold Day Alex McNeill, owner of The Olderfleet Bar […]
This match was played in some terrible conditions as the skys opened up for several hours before kick off. (picture from a previous game) Both teams however slogged it out in a mud bath to provide a very entertaining display. The visitors went on the attack right from the KO, but Ards defended well and […]
City of Derry Rugby Club produced an outstanding team performance to defeat high flying De La Salle Palmerston on Saturday last in their All Ireland League Fixture at Judges Road. The key to Derry’s success was an outstanding aggressive set piece which dominated completely at scrum time and secured their own line our superbly with […]
Carrickfergus RFC U15s -63 Lurgan RFC U15s – 0 Picture from a previous game. At a cold & damp Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday morning Carrick U14s posted eleven tries for their eleventh win from eleven league outings to capture the Ulster Elite League title at U15s level. A clean sweep of the league […]
Friends School Lisburn bow out of Medallion (image from a previous game) Friends Medallion travelled to Rainey Endowed to play their Quarter Final match of the Bowl competition after their defeat in the third round of the Shield to Belfast High School last Saturday. This was the fifth consecutive week of Medallion competition for this […]
Armoy’s league aspirations suffered a minor set back on Saturday when they were held to a draw for the 3rd time this season. It had all started so well with Armoy forcing the play in the early stages of the match against a strong Strabane 2nds. For all their efforts the men from Limepark could […]
City of Derry remain in eleventh place in the Ulster Bank All Ireland League after this hard fought battle against second placed De Le Salle Palmerstown. CLICK HERE FOR 59 Awesome Action Shots courtesy of club photographer Bernard Doherty The 4thXV entertained Letterkenny at Judges Road where the visitors took the points. The Youth teams […]
The game was a competitive and entertaining contest, with both packs of forwards working hard to establish dominance at the breakdown. Ballymena Academy opened the scoring when Darren Geddis slotted a penalty in the 10th minute tyo give his team a 3-0 lead. The RS Dungannon team then enjoyed an extended period of possession which […]
STRONG FINISH HELPS IRELAND U-20S TO OPENING WIN Many Thanks TO Greers Of Antrim Volvo Dealership For Sponsoring This Section Click Here for Their Website CLICK HERE for 191 Pictures courtesy of Clogher Valley RFC Photographer Stephen Hetherington Second half drop goals from Paddy Jackson and Luke McGrath steered the Ireland Under-20s to a deserved […]
There has been a change to the Ireland team to play Wales this weekend in the RBS 6 Nations Championship. Fergus McFadden has moved into the outside centre position in place of Keith Earls who has been ruled out due to personal reasons. McFadden moves into the starting XV from the replacements and his spot […]