On a cold wet windy afternoon the Maxol Sponsored Carrick XV made the short trip to Holywood to secure a strong third consecutive league win with a deserved bonus point moving them into 2nd place in Qualifying 2 league. A dominate performance by Carrick forwards and slick handling with acute running angles by the backs […]
Randalstown faced an uphill struggle in more ways than one in this league encounter at a sunny Dunmore Park which provided an excellent playing surface. On paper Ballymena looked formidable opponents, their numbers boosted by a couple of summer signings from the ‘town’ and the Randalstown lads still gaining experience as a unit. Randalstown with […]
Ballymena 4th XV 15 Randalstown 2nd XV 20 Randalstown 2nds continued winning ways on Saturday afternoon when they edged out loc al rivals Ballymena in a damp encounter at Eaton Park. This keeps ‘Town on top of Junior 4 currently two points clear of nearest rivals City of Derry 3rds. ‘Town started the game at […]
Coleraine 1st XV 10 Randalstown 1st XV 11 After last week’s poor display and defeat at the hands Carrick RFC, Randalstown RFC made the journey to Sandel Lodge Park to play second in the table Coleraine RFC who have only lost one league game so far this season. The game started with intense Coleraine pressure […]
Clogher Valley moved up to second place in Qualifying League One with an impressive bonus point win against CIYMS at a dank Belmont. The first scrum saw the Valley pack shunting the CIYMS eight back in an ominous beginning for the home crowd. Good work from No.8 Wilson and then a fine break by Donaldson […]
ENNISKILLEN 1st xv VS COLERAINE 11/10/14 ENNISKILLEN 19 COLERAINE 20 Enniskillen First XV will feel as if it was an opportunity missed at the weekend after a painfully close 20-19 league defeat at home to Coleraine RFC. It was a tale of two halves on the day as a large Coleraine side seemed to effectively […]
CI 1sts proved too much for a struggling Ballymoney side and ran out 56-12 winners to gain 5 league points and maintain the positive start the the season. CI 3′s consolidated their position at the top of the league table with a 46-5 victory over visitors Monaghan……. see mote at :- http://ciyms.com/2014/10/12/ci-1sts-too-much-for-the-toon/
Ballymena 4’s hosted Instonians 3’s in the Forster Cup semi final and after 100 minutes of play the game ended 24-24 and a replay will be needed. Ballymena took to the field to play the much bigger and more experienced Instonians who currently play a league above the home side. Ballymena started the better of […]
Bonus point win over Strabane for action shots from various Grosvenor games across various club teams against various opposition CLICK HERE With Strabane detached at the bottom of the table and needing to get some points this match had all the potential to be a slip up fixture for Grosvenor. The pre-match hopes were not […]