Category Archives: Senior Club Rugby

UCD 38 Lansdowne 31 A strong final-quarter charge helped UCD towards a surprise victory at Belfield yesterday, but with two points garnered from the contest, Lansdowne extended their lead at the summit of the table to eight points. Lansdowne had … Continue reading →

St Mary’s College 32 Ballynahinch 25 Prop Brian McGovern came to the rescue of St Mary’s College at Templeville Road yesterday, when his 65th minute try helped the Templeogue outfit to edge an exciting top-flight encounter with Ballynahinch. The visitors made … Continue reading →

Clontarf maintain play-off push with win over Terenure Clontarf 16 Terenure College 11 Liam Og Murphy was the hero in Castle Avenue yesterday, as defending champions Clontarf maintained their play-off push with a hard-fought success over second-place Terenure College. ‘Tarf’s … Continue reading →

MY CLUB: MALONE RFC   Gibson Park Avenue, Cregagh Road, Belfast, Antrim   www.malone-rfc.com   By DAIRE WALSH   THE battle for survival in Division 1B of the Ulster Bank League promises to be a compelling one, with local rivals … Continue reading →

Terenure College 31 – 18 Dolphin KO : 14:30 Sat 31st Jan 15 Terenure College Scorers Tries: Ian Hanly, Harry Moore, Kevin O’Dwyer, Stephen O’Neill; Cons: Mark O’Neill 3, Stephen O’Neill; Pen: Mark O’Neill Dolphin Scorers Tries: John Fitzgerald, Killian O’Keeffe; … Continue reading →

Terenure College benefited from some clinical finishing as they made it back-to-back successes in the top flight with a 31-18 dismissal of bottom-placed Dolphin at Lakelands Park. Second-placed ‘Nure, who are seven points behind Lansdowne and seven ahead of ‘Tarf, stayed on course for the … Continue reading →

Old Belvedere 38 Young Munster 18 A strong first-half performance paid dividends at Anglesea Road for Old Belvedere, who recorded a much-needed victory over Young Munster. Eight points from outhalf Josh Glynn, in addition to a penalty try, offered Belvo … Continue reading →

Lansdowne 39 Ballynahinch 18 The impressive form of league leaders Lansdowne continued when they recorded six tries in a commanding success over Ballynahinch. However, it wasn’t all plain sailing, as ’Hinch had replied to Tom Farrell’s opening try with a score … Continue reading →

Terenure College 31 Dolphin 18 The finishing of the home side proved absolutely essential at Lakelands Park as Terenure recorded back-to-back victories against bottom of the table Dolphin. The struggling Cork side opened the scoring through a Rory Scannell penalty, but ’Nure exerted their … Continue reading →

D’Arcy hat-trick sees champs Clontarf put down student rising UCD 17 Clontarf 38 A hat-trick of tries from Matt D’Arcy was the highlight at Belfield, where defending champions Clontarf triumphed over UCD. The Students started brightly with a converted try … Continue reading →