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Dromore v Portdown

Dromore went into their last league game of the season against Portadown at Barban Hill knowing that nothing less than a win was needed to help their fight to retain qualifying 1 status. The young Dromore team rose to the challenge and won the game 6 3 putting in a display full of heart and commitment....

Dromore V CIYMS

Dromore played CIYMS at Barbanhill in their penultimate league game of the season.  Having narrowly lost to the visitors in Belfast Dromore were hopeful of a win and started brightly putting the CI under early pressure in the scrums and particularly the rolling maul.  For the first fifteen minutes...

Dromore v Limavady

Dromore played Limavady on Saturday at a very wet and windy Barban Hill.  In a scrappy game Dormore were beaten 12 0.  Once again inexperience and a lack of physical presence cost the home side dear.  Whilst still above Limavady and Academy in the league these two teams are now closing in on Dromore and...

Dromore v Portadown

Dromore made the short journey to Portadown on Saturday and came out on the wrong end of a 34 0 defeat.  The home side started strongly and Dromore found themselves 19 points down after conceding three tries in under fifteen minutes.  Poor tackling was at fault for two of the tries and an illegal wheel of...

Dromore v Limavady

Dromore travelled to Limavady for the 1st round of the Powerade Town’s Cup.  Having lost here in the league Dromore knew they would need to be in top form to make progress to the 2nd round. Dromore started with the strong wind advantage and immediately put the home team into their 22 with a penalty to...

Dromore v Ballymoney

Dromore were on the road  for the second week when they made the journey to North Antrim to play Ballymoney.  Dromore welcomed back Richard Mackey and player coach Michael Harshaw but were still understrength.  The journey seemed not to have agreed with the visitors as they were 18 0 down after less than...

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