Ok, 3 years ago – say no more. Donaghadee were promoted on the back of their 125th anniversary season into Qualifying 1 rugby 8 months ago. Who would have thought they would be leading Q1 and setting the pace. We caught up with them at CIYMS, playing, scoring, tries, conversions, a drop goal off the […]
Queens University Rugby Club had the Ulster School’s squad up at the Dub on Saturday receiving their jerseys from this year’s interpro series. A big thank you to our own Iain Henderson for making the presentations! CLICK HERE FOR THE PICTURES & Have A Great Series FOR AWESOME SHOTS OF WHAT MUST HAVE BEEN A […]
Qualifying League Two Omagh 31 v Letterkenny 5 A hat trick of tries by Neil Browne saw Omagh claim a bonus point win over a plucky Letterkenny outfit and secure top spot in Qualifying League Two at Christmas. Never a classic encounter, the home side had too much all round ability for the Co. Donegal […]
A cold and windy Telford park played host to an Ulster Qualifying League derby clash between Newry and near neighbours Lurgan last Saturday. Newry started the match playing into a strong breeze and early pressure was rewarded with a penalty converted by Newry outhalf Rhys Botha. Lurgan replied with a wind assisted aerial bombardment which […]
1st XV vs Rainey OB (29 – 17) Ulster Senior League Although conditions were heavy underfoot at Hatrick Park the rain stayed away for the duration of the game. Both teams were keen to attack but Dungannon’s greater experience and more clinical finishing counted in the end as they achieved the bonus league point when […]
Cooke Rugby Club 35 v Portadown 3 The Belfast side got a rude awakening when Portadown commenced the game in determined fashion. Clever kicking by the visitors out-half Dawson saw Cooke play the opening quarter of the game largely in their own half. It was the same player who opened the scoring with a penalty […]
At a cold, wet Limavady on Saturday, Coleraine won and secured a bonus point in the local league derby match. The visitors recovered from a first minute shock which saw Limavady cross the line for five points straight from the off. Thereafter Coleraine were dominant and the final score of 5-37 was enough to claim […]
ORBIS Christmas Charity Morning Christmas Charity Coffee & Shopping Morning with Katrina Dowling and Siobhan Gadd in aid of Orbis Ireland. 10am-12.30pm Wednesday 21st Dec. Christmas Charity Coffee & Shopping Morning Please come and join Katrina Dowling and Siobhan Gadd for a coffee/tea or glass of mulled wine and sweet treats in aid of Orbis […]