Friends’ School Senior Rugby squad headed to Scotland recently for a two match tour which was slightly disrupted due to difficult weather conditions… The 1st XV played Morrison’s Academy in their opening game and started the game strongly through their domination of the set pieces. Peter Ferguson broke through Morrison’s defensive line and was hauled […]
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV lost by 21 points to 15 away to Larne on Saturday 10 December. In what is now becoming a familiar pattern, Carrick dominated possession and territory in the first half ,but did not take their chances , and then allowed Larne to totally dominate the second half. Although there were […]
Armagh travelled to Navan to play their eighth game in The Ulster Bank All Ireland League. Having won two games from seven they held an almost identical league status to Navan with each team having earned thirteen points. Both teams were equally in need of league points to boost recent lacklustre match performances and both […]
Antrim host Armagh 4s in the first round of the McCambley Cup on a Cold day at Allen Park. With Antrim coming off a defeat to Grosvenor. Its was time for the Antrim team to regroup and get back to winning ways. With several injuries Antrim had to restructure to side to fill in the […]
James McKinney held his nerve to kick the winning penalty in the dying minutes to secure a third straight win for the Ravens in the British & Irish Cup… Pontypridd dominated for much of the match, but Gary Longwell will have been pleased by the grit shown by his side as they were twice reduced […]
Amazing game to watch and the Wellington team were delighted to get through to the second round. They played superb rugby and managed to take most if not all their chances. Clinical and intelligent play made for a good win that sees them to the 2nd round of the School’s Cup. We GOT THE TIRES […]
They played their hearts out. With skill and massive pride in the jersey. For a town with rugby just starting to take off, this band of brothers played an open attacking brand of rugby with flair and skill. It was brilliant to watch and the supporters were delighted and proud. We got 198 pictures link […]
In a game regularly punctuated with mistakes and penalties, Bangor took the lead on two occasions, but fell victim to the successful boot of the Grosvenor out-half who kicked all of Grosvenor’s points to snatch the win by 9 points to Bangor’s 8. Having suffered two defeats in a row, Bangor were anxious to stop […]
Having recorded a comfortable win against Donaghadee earlier in the league, hopes were high for this 1st round match. However, they surpassed their previous effort, winning by 57 points to 3. Bangor had high hopes for this 1st round clash in the McCambley Cup against local rivals Donaghadee, given their earlier meeting in the league […]
Last Saturday in Section 2 of the Kukri League the top four teams were playing each other and the results brought a big change in the table. At the Cloughan Ballyclare originally in third place took on a strong Omagh team who were in second spot in a game sponsored by Coogan Architects. On the […]