Author: Carl Birney

The final chapter of Skerries Senior XV 2017/18 AIL campaign was played out on Saturday at Holmpatrick against Dungannon RFC. Having started the campaign with a win against the same opponents back in September, Skerries wanted to end their season on a high and hoping to take full points. There was a full crowd at Holmpatrick…

Merrion Road Saturday 2.30pm Final Score – Wanders 20 – 8 Skerries Skerries Firsts travelled to Merrion Road, home of Wanderers RFC, to play their penultimate AIL match last Saturday afternoon. For the first time this year, there was a hint of spring in the air. Skerries made a number of changes to their starting…

Match Report – Saturday 24th of March Skerries 48 – 8 City of Derry A lot was at stake on this match for our Firsts, Skerries needed a win to be sure of avoiding dropping out of Division 2B in the Ulster Bank League. City of Derry missing eight first team regulars, fielded a young…

Click Below to See Photos: Skerries v City of Derry 24th March 2018

Skerries RFC 20 Pts -v- Old Crescent RFC 26 Pts Skerries RFC  welcomed League leaders  Old Crescent RFC to Holmpatrick for their Ulster Bank Division 2B League match on Saturday 3rd February 2018. There were three tries scored in the first half two for Old Crescent which were converted. One of these tries was very…

MATCH REPORT – Skerries V Rainey Old Boys  Skerries 20 – 13 Rainey Old Boys Skerries RFC welcomed second place Rainey Old Boys RFC for their Ulster Bank Division 2B League match to Holmpatrick last Saturday 27th January 2017. The entire Skerries Squad were fantastic in their winning performance and are to be congratulated for displaying…

MATCH REPORT NAVAN RFC 41 – 15 Skerries RFC Skerries travelled to Navan RFC in Balreask Old for their UBL 2B clash last Friday night. In sub-zero conditions this was both teams return to action after the festive break. The Skerries players settled in well from the start with Conor Lennox saving a certain try with…