{"id":5586,"date":"2010-10-18T10:38:35","date_gmt":"2010-10-18T09:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=5586"},"modified":"2010-10-18T12:41:49","modified_gmt":"2010-10-18T11:41:49","slug":"lurgan-rugby-ii-xv-v-dungannon-iv-xv-lurgan-evergreens-xv-v-hinch-evergreens-xv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/lurgan-rugby-ii-xv-v-dungannon-iv-xv-lurgan-evergreens-xv-v-hinch-evergreens-xv\/","title":{"rendered":"Lurgan Rugby II XV v Dungannon IV XV &#038; Lurgan Evergreens XV v Hinch Evergreens XV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lurgan RFC Results 16th Oct 2010<br \/>\nLurgan II 0 Dungannon IV<br \/>\nMagners Junior League Section Five Lurgan II 0  v Dungannon IV 29<br \/>\nMinor Friendly (Report Below) Lurgan III 24 vBallynahinch Evergreens 3<br \/>\nUnder 17 Friendly Lurgan 38 v Ards 22<br \/>\nFour tries for Thirds in friendly Lurgan III 24 v Ballynahinch Evergreens 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>III XV Report &#038; Pictures<br \/>\nHaving had to drop their 3rd XV at the start of last season Lurgan were able to field a side to play Ballynahinch Evergreens at Pollock Park last Saturday in a friendly.<br \/>\nLurgan veteran David Stevenson was able to gather up 24 players mixed of youth and experience but mainly experience! Lurgan used the roll on roll off substitutes well as the young and not so young were able to get a breather.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?o.142650828369\"> 90 Pictures From Lurgan v Dungannon and Lurgan Evergreens v Hinch Evergreens Games &#8211; Click Here &#8211; <\/a> <\/strong><br \/>\nLurgan opened up a 17 &#8211; nil lead after the opening 20 minutes with tries from centre Clive Wilson, out half Paddy Allen and flanker David Cunningham with Allen converting only one with his third attempt.<br \/>\nBallynahinch replied with a penalty goal on the half hour mark which left the score at 17 &#8211; 3 at the break.<br \/>\nThere was only one further score after the break with winger Ronan Austen scoring on his debut and Paddy Allen landing the conversion to finish off the scoring and leave Lurgan comfortable winners.<\/p>\n<p>********<\/p>\n<p>The score from the Lurgan 2nds match against Dungannon 4ths was 39-0 to Dungannon<\/p>\n<p>The game was won at the breakdown where Dungannon were able to rob Lurgan (by fair means and foul) at nearly every ruck and maul. Lurgan struggled to gain momentum and despite the odd moment of individual skill, Dungannon taught them a harsh lesson in the importance of retaining possession. The experienced Dungannon side were worthy winners.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?o.142650828369\"> 90 Pictures From Lurgan v Dungannon and Lurgan Evergreens v Hinch Evergreens Games &#8211; Click Here &#8211; <\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>********<br \/>\nMeanwhile in Magners Junior League five Lurgan seconds lost out at home to a strong Dungannon fourths by 29 &#8211; nil.<\/p>\n<p>********<br \/>\nOn Saturday morning the undefeated Lurgan under 17&#8217;s played host to Premier side Ards at Pollock Park. Having built up a 19 &#8211; 7 lead at half time Lurgan looked certain for a comfortable victory.<br \/>\nArds pulled the score back to 24 &#8211; 17 before two late tries from Lurgan saw them run out comfortable winners by 38 &#8211; 22.<\/p>\n<p>*********<br \/>\nGORDON WEST LEAGUE CUP GROUP C PREVIEW<br \/>\nLurgan go into this Saturday&#8217;s final group C clash with Civil Service knowing that only a victory will do if they are to have a say in this seasons knock out stages of the Gordon West League Cup.<br \/>\nHaving lost their opening two matches Civl Service are unable to qualify for the quarter finals and Lurgan have two points having won one (15 &#8211; 16 vs PSNI) and lost (13 &#8211; 12 vs Holywood) one go into the final round of games with a points difference of zero.<br \/>\nThe other match see&#8217;s Holywood entertaining PSNI witht the home side already having two wins and four point in the bag having won against Lurgan (13 &#8211; 12) and away to Civil Service (25 &#8211; 33) and have a points difference of +9. PSNI are in the same boat as Lurgan having played two won one (vs CIvil Service 5 &#8211; 0) and lost one (vs Lurgan 15 &#8211; 16) and have a points difference of +4.<br \/>\nLurgan can expect a tough encounter from Service but should have enough in the tank for a comfortable victory while Holywood should overcome PSNI with home advantage counting for the Co Down side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lurgan RFC Results 16th Oct 2010 Lurgan II 0 Dungannon IV Magners Junior League Section Five Lurgan II 0 v Dungannon IV 29 Minor Friendly (Report Below) Lurgan III 24 vBallynahinch Evergreens 3 Under 17 Friendly Lurgan 38 v Ards 22 Four tries for Thirds in friendly Lurgan III 24 v Ballynahinch Evergreens 3 III [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,5,507],"tags":[2724,2591,3046],"class_list":["post-5586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ballynahinch","category-dungannon","category-luran","tag-ballynahinch-rfc","tag-dungannon-rfc","tag-lurgan-rfc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5586","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=5586"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5604,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5586\/revisions\/5604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}