2013 see’s the clubs 60th Anniversary. There are a number of events planned throughout the year and we will bring information of these once they have been planned. To start with the Club have issued a special 60th Anniversary Club tie which can be bought directly from the club shop at a cost of £15. […]
Bill was one of the longest serving members of the club. He played for Armagh on many occasions in pre-war teams and returned play after the war he also served as club president 1967-69. Up until recently Bill was to be seen regularly every Saturday as an ardent supporter under the scoreboard at his beloved […]
Saturday saw a top of the table class at the Palace Grounds, with a full strength side out and the wind in their backs, the home side received the kick off. The game started out to be a very physical encounter with both packs throwing everything at each other. With some great tackling from Andrew […]
Last season Armagh managed to defeat Nenagh, albeit narrowly, when they played in New Ormond Park. That 14-8 victory bore no relevance to Saturday’s fixture and with Nenagh sitting ahead of Armagh in the Ulster Bank All Ireland League the chat throughout the home team was that they were home side were prepared for a […]
14 man Enniskillen record home victory over Lisburn A bleak, wet and windy day welcomed Lisburn to Mullaghmeen on Saturday last, for what turned out to be a great display from the Enniskillen men. Kane Holden and John Maguire were both given starts and certainly both deserved their call up to the 1st XV. Enniskillen […]
There was drama aplenty at Forenaughts where Rainey Old Boys staged a grandstand finish to snatch a 19-19 draw with Naas. The Kildare side looked certain winners when they led 19-5 well into the last quarter,but the league leaders showed their mettle in running in two converted tries to come away with two vital points. […]
Kukri Qualifying League 2, Carrickfergus 1XV v Limavady 1XV, Tom Simms Memorial Park, Carrickfergus, 26th January 2013 Limavady ended their midseason winless streak with a hard fought victory against a well drilled Carrick side. The Roesiders dominated the early exchanges and were rewarded in the 11th minute when Bob Robinson collected a fantastic cross field […]