This was a carbon copy of our earlier match at home to Letterkenny with the same outcome – a narrow win for Grosvenor. The match was every bit as tight as the scoreline suggests. Grosvenor found it very hard to get their hands on the ball for worthwhile periods against a big, strong Letterkenny pack […]
1st XV vs BELFAST HARLEQUINS (17 – 44) Ulster Bank All Ireland League The Master said, “You play with the hand you are dealt,” Belfast Harlequins were dealt a good hand and took full advantage to run out 44 – 17 winners at Stevenson Park. Harlequins opened the scoring in the second minute when the […]
The clash between section 1 joint leaders Clogher Valley and Cooke lived up to every expectation in a bruising encounter at the Cran. In a game which may determine the Ulster representative for the All Ireland round robin play-off, it was the County Tyrone side who claimed a narrow victory over their closest rivals for […]
Dungannon 17-44 Quins ‘Quins maintained their position at the top of the Ulster Bank 1B League with this emphatic bonus point Ulster derby victory. The visitor’s powerful pack did the damage in the second half by grabbing four tries including a brace from the rampaging Starman Neil McComb. CLICK HERE FOR 20 Action Shots After […]
UUC RFC I XV 28 v 28 Bangor RFC I XV On a good pitch and in perfect weather, Bangor took on league leaders UUC at Coleraine. Having taken a quick lead, Bangor fell behind as the result of unforced errors. However, despite trailing by 14 points, they fought back to draw the game at […]
With the final whistle only minutes away,and the game tied at 22-22, Paul Pritchard(pictured with the Des Dempsey Trophy) scored a try with the last move of the match which not only secured the win, but also provided a valuable bonus point. Try scorers were Fitzpatrick, Frazer, McBurney and Pritchard. . This win, and other […]
SENIORS: Ballyshannon R.F.C.’s training continues this week. This Tuesday and Thursday the senior men will be training at 7.00pm at the lakeside centre in Ballyshannon. The senior ladies will also be training this coming week, their sessions will be held on Wednesday and Friday at 7.00pm at the lakeside centre in Ballyshannon. There was no […]
Enniskillen erased the spectre of the Towns Cup meeting between the sides with this comprehensive victory over Dungannon and in some style. ‘Skins definitely went into the match feeling they had something to prove and went about their business with gusto from the opening kick-off and were quickly on the board with a Gavin Parke […]
Armagh seconds continued their good form when they entertained Hollywood in the conference league on Saturday. The game started at a furious pace the Armagh forwards taking on Hollywood up front establishing a foothold in the visitors 22. With the defence having worked hard to repell Armagh, John Faloon came off his wing to take […]
The Tata Steel sponsored Lisburn kicked off this Qualifying League 2 match but it was Carrick who gathered and immediately attacked upfield into the Lisburn half. A driving run from the visitor’s No 5 saw him offload to his No 7 who dropped the ball when he appeared to have a clear run to the […]