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On Wednesday 15th evening the ERGS 3rdXV travelled to Foyle College to play their last-16 3rd XV cup fixture against a strong Foyle College side. Under floodlit conditions the ERGS boys took the game to their hosts defending well and taking their chances in a fast paced physical game. The final whistle blew to awardRead more

Mixed results this morning with the Medallions unfortunately losing their Shield game away to Larne after a long bus trip. 1sts won 45-7 Meds lost 26-7 U14s lost 38-12 U13s won 40-0 Man of the match in the 1st XV game was Year 12 prop Paul Curry who was exceptional in the tight and loose,Read more

Good luck to the Medallion boys as they travel to Larne tomorrow for the 3rd Round of the Shield. The boys and coaches would appreciate all support possible so get up to Larne if you can and cheer them on!!Read more

A super afternoon in Magherafelt as Rainey Endowed hosted a blitz with Omagh, Coleraine and ourselves. Three teams were entered with success (and tries) across the board!! Team 1 lost to Rainey in their first game 5-4 before beating Omagh 6-3 and beating Coleraine 2-0. Player of the day was Brody Fallis Team 2 alsoRead more

An excellent win for the 2nd XV this afternoon in their cup match against Sullivan Upper. The boys raced into a 21-0 lead before Sullivan staged a second half comeback. However, heroic defending kept them at bay and we have secured a spot in the 2nd XV Cup Quarter Finals with a win 21-17. ManRead more

A super afternoon of rugby today as our Year 8 boys endured torrential rainfall in matches against Omagh Academy. 42 boys made up three teams each playing very evenly contested games. The A team played out a fierce encounter against a very physical Omagh side with the referee struggling to keep score and both teamsRead more

Very competitive fixtures this morning against a strong Rainey Endowed 🏉 1sts won 26-20 U16 lost 17-15 Meds lost 52-19 U14 won 12-10 U13 lost 57-14 Super performances from joint players of the match those morning in the 1st XV game. Hooker Robbie McIlwrath and second row Alfie Savage both dominant in the lineout andRead more

It was great to get our first run out for the Year 8 boys this afternoon who played a competitive fixture against Devenish College at the Forum. Over 30 boys took to the field, many of whom had never played a full game of rugby before. Hopefully we can get a few more fixtures scheduledRead more

A super set of results this morning for all six teams!! Five wins against Banbridge Academy and a draw for our U16 boys against Foyle College in the Ulster U16 Shield 🏉 1sts won 38-14 2nds won 34-0 U16s drew 29-29 Meds won 43-14 U14s won 40-14 U13s won 21-19 Ben Foster and Adam LittleRead more

Really competitive fixtures this morning against strong Ballymena sides. Unfortunately, we were on the wrong side of all results but plenty of positives and areas to work on in the coming weeks!! 1st XV lost 17-14 2nd XV lost 31-21 Medallions lost 12-7 U14s lost 17-0 U13s lost 45-7 Thomas Barnett was man of theRead more