George is now back on planet Earth enjoying a big mug of hot coffee. The jump was in aid of the Dungannon Club and more importantly for ‘Research into Oesophagal Cancer’ , a condition that George was successfully treated for 11 years ago.
This afternoon in Parma Ulster rode their luck to grab the narrowest of wins over Zebre in a top-versus-bottom clash which saw them outscored by the Italians by four tries to two, yet emerge victorious thanks to superior goal-kicking from Niall O’Connor!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The recently-formed Italian franchise – without a win in their RaboDirect Pro 12 […]
After last weeks defeat of Wellington College, Friends School Lisburn Medallion faced Antrim Grammar at Lisburn in the run in to the first round of the Medallion Shield. The game started well for the home side and 5 minutes into the game Lisburn centre Kirk McGrady took a lovely pass for number 8, Gareth Hill […]
Enniskillen maintained their unbeaten record for the season with a hard earned victory over the visitors from East Antrim on Saturday. ‘Skins were on top in the early stages but could have fallen behind to a penalty, but the attempt was pushed wide. Fullback Chris McVitty did give ‘Skins a lead on eleven minutes with […]
City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Dublin on Saturday last for their All Ireland League Division 2A Round 5 Fixture against Terenure College and were comprehensively beaten when they were outscored by six try’s to one. Derry were down by 19pts to 3 pts at half time after playing with the advantage of the […]
Lurgan 1xv 58-3 Newry 1xv Lurgan RF&CC Fundraising Event A Christmas Evening with Jenny Bristow Wednesday 21st November 2012 at 7.30pm Tickets selling fast – to avoid disappointment please contact me via facebook or on 07763 910565 to get your tickets. This event is suitable for ladies and gents of all ages – your support […]
The Club is implementing a recruitment campaign with three primary targets: 1) Youth players 2) Girls 3) Adults over 18 who have never played rugby before Specifically, we are targeting boys and girls from non-rugby playing schools from all sections of the community. Our mini and youth sections currently have players regularly attending from an […]
Thank you to the ladies of Armagh Rugby Club who organised a Ladies Night at the Rugby Club, on Friday 26th October 2012. The ladies raised a fantastic £1,330.00 all in aid of Cancer Focus Northern Ireland’s Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. Ladies who attended enjoyed wine & cheese on arrive, health and well-being talks, entertainment […]