Dungannon were worthy winners of this top of the table clash at Stevenson Park. An impressive performance saw Gannon claim the winning bonus point after fifty-five minutes and then shut up shop despite Quins best efforts to get on the scoreboard. Playing with the wind at their backs Harlequins were first to have the opportunity […]
Annual Christmas Exiles v Club Select Comments (0) Share0Tweet0 The annual Christmas game between the Exiles and a Club Select took place on Tuesday 27th December at Hamilton Park as a pre-cursor to the Ulster League game between Ards and Ballynahinch This year the game took on the extra significance of being played for the […]
Randalstown 2nds ran out fairly easy winners in this boxing day encounter with their near neighbours Ophir. Despite a bit of a stuttering start maybe due to some enforced personnel changes it was a useful run out before this weekend’s league game against Holywood. About 15 minutes was played before Mulholland scored the opening try […]
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 […]
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 […]
Clogher Valley eased clear at the top of Kukri Qualifying One with a bonus point victory on the road over basement club Academy Cobain, Dunn and Trimble came into the pack for Griffiths, Robinson and McFarland while Falconer had his first start after coming back from injury. Lyons is still on the injured list. Academy […]
In cold windy conditions a young Ballymoney 2nd XV beat Carrick 2nd XV 15 v 0 in the first round of the Crawford Cup. Carrick Pitch was in poor condition with the recent weather and the muddy surface was always going to mean the game would be a batter of the forwards. The game started […]
City of Derry Rugby Club continued from where they left off last week when they comprehensively defeated Instonians in the All Ireland League and on Saturday last they scored a deserved victory over Malone in the Ulster Senior League. The victory was founded on a superb defensive display when they outscored their Belfast rivals by […]
City of Derry 25 – 7 Malone City of Derry sit in third place in the Ulster Senior League after this entertaining and hard fought victory over Malone at Judges Road! The 2nd XV suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of their Malone counterparts, while the 4th XV Mc Cambley Cup fixture at Donegal […]
IT was another disappointing day at the office for Armagh on Saturday as they slipped to an Ulster Senior League defeat at the Palace Grounds against Ballynahinch. The game was far from a classic on a day when free flowing rugby was missing from both sides. Both sides were locked at 3-3 at half time […]