{"id":126037,"date":"2015-10-26T17:54:48","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T16:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=126037"},"modified":"2015-10-26T17:54:48","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T16:54:48","slug":"report-larne-rfc-1s-v-lisburn-rfc-1s-3sv-armoy-rfc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/report-larne-rfc-1s-v-lisburn-rfc-1s-3sv-armoy-rfc\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT Larne RFC 1s v Lisburn RFC 1s &#038; 3sv Armoy RFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Larne grab bonus point win at Lisburn<br \/>\nLarne travelled to Lisburn on Saturday without the influential Rhys Thomas to play a very much in form Lisburn in difficult conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The Glynn men started brightly playing very smart rugby , mixing the game up &#038; into the wind kicking with purpose through Garrett &#038; Andrews. They deservedly took a 10 point lead with an Andrews penalty followed by sustained pressure allowing the mercurial Garrett to pop a perfect inside pass to his brother in law Jonny Cole to dive over with Andrews converting.<\/p>\n<p>Lisburn did make a couple of line breaks but poor final passes cost them potential scores before they reduced the deficit with a straight forward penalty. In difficult conditions the play continued to be of a high standard with the scrum holding up well against a much vaunted home pack though the line outs will need attention in coming weeks&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. CLICK <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pitchero.com\/clubs\/larnerfc\">HERE<\/a> for the full report !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>Larne grind out a home win despite Armoy fightback<br \/>\nBy Stephen Johnston<br \/>\nLarne thirds were the only team playing at home on Saturday 24th October against visitors Armoy.<\/p>\n<p>TwitterFacebookMore<br \/>\nBoth sides competed bravely in the opening quarter of the game, but Ricky McIlheron, operating at 10, split through the defence and sidestep round a would be defender before offloading to No.8 McCluggage to get the opening score of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Armoy scored before half time to level the score line.<\/p>\n<p>With Armoy creeping up the pitch, it was a fiercely contested scrumming game for both packs, but front row of Adair, Smyth and Johnston for the home side, soon got the upper hand and stole the ball from Armoy&#8217;s grasp&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; CLICK <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pitchero.com\/clubs\/larnerfc\/teams\/57366\/match-centre\/0-3004451\">HERE<\/a> FOR THE FULL REPORT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larne grab bonus point win at Lisburn Larne travelled to Lisburn on Saturday without the influential Rhys Thomas to play a very much in form Lisburn in difficult conditions. The Glynn men started brightly playing very smart rugby , mixing the game up &#038; into the wind kicking with purpose through Garrett &#038; Andrews. They [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":126038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clubs","category-larne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126039,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126037\/revisions\/126039"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}