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The Medallion boys got the job done this morning, beating Royal School Dungannon 8-5 in a tense and hugely physical affair. Unfortunately the 3rd XV Cup game went the other way in their Royal School derby against Armagh. Despite playing some excellent rugby, in what was an evenly contested game, Armagh’s extra cutting edge andRead more

A busy week of rugby in school with our usual Saturday fixtures but also midweek fixtures for the 1st XV, Junior Girls and U12 boys. Four games of rugby for the boys this morning with the 2nd XV and U13/U14 teams hosting Royal School Dungannon whilst the Medallions travelled to Portadown College. 2nd XV lostRead more

A super day of rugby for our Junior Girls who travelled to Royal School Armagh for a provincial blitz yesterday. The girls put in several sterling performances, with both teams winning all matches on the day, scoring 44 tries in total and only conceding 6!! ERGS 1 v Friend 2 (4-0 win) Lexi McElwaine x2Read more

A tough morning for all our teams as we faced very strong competition from Wallace High School. 1st XV lost 17-7 2nd XV lost 33-7 Meds lost 26-0 U14s lost 50-22 U13s lost 59-10 Our U12 boys also played their first Saturday fixture with both teams losing but giving a great account of themselves. PhotosRead more

Our Juniors had some really competitive games this morning against Foyle College. U13s won 40-0 U14s lost 45-22 Meds lost 21-12 Team of the Week was once again hotly contested with some standout performances from our 1st XV, 2nd XV and U13 boys during the midweek fixtures as well as strong junior performances today. OurRead more

Another hugely successful blitz for our Senior Girls today as they leave Sullivan undefeated. The girls started with three dominant wins against hosts Sullivan Upper (36-0), Belfast High (39-0) and last years finalists St Louis (29-0). In the final game of the day the girls came up against their strongest opposition, Down High, and afterRead more

A super day of rugby for our Year 8 boys, with 42 taking to the Eisenhower Playing Fields to play matches against Omagh Academy, who provided fierce competition as usual. All teams scored so many tries that it was hard to keep track of the final scores but we believe it ended with two winsRead more

Very difficult fixtures for our Senior boys on Friday evening but more promising performances on Saturday with our U13s once again showing their promise. 1st XV lost 59-0 2nd XV lost 58-0 U14 lost 49-7 U13A won 40-10 U13B won 45-20 With our boys teams playing a total of nine matches in four days, itRead more

Some exceptional performances from the girls yesterday, making it incredibly difficult for the coaches to make their decision!! Our sponsor for the Team of the Blitz was Keys & Monaghan Architects. The firm has experience in a wide variety of projects, covering education, healthcare, commercial, residential, tourism, community, private houses, sports and leisure. Well doneRead more

A hugely successful day in Omagh for our girls teams, making their first outing of the year!! The Senior Girls played a straight match against Coleraine winning by 15 tries to 1 💪 The Intermediate Girls had two teams entered in the blitz: Team 1 beat Devenish (6-1) and Mt Lourdes (5-0) whilst losing toRead more