Dromore High School Sports
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Medallion Trophy: Dromore High School 26 Foyle College 12
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Thursday’s Medallion Trophy Semi Final was played at Barban Hill, between Dromore High School and Foyle College. A strong wind blowing straight down the pitch only worsened as the game progressed. Ultimately it would be the side that used this wind to their advantage that would claim victory. Dromore defended against the wind first, content,
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Schools Cup: Dromore High School 24 Banbridge Academy 0
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It was drizzling when I parked the car at Dromore Rugby Club on Saturday morning and it was still drizzling, when I drove away. Overhead & underfoot, it was not ideal conditions for the 3rd Round Schools Cup Tie between Dromore High School and near neighbours, Banbridge Academy. Banbridge Academy kicked off and that was the
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Senior Schools: Dromore High 50 Friends’ School 0 Schools Friendly
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We called in with our friends at Dromore High on our way down to Dublin on Saturday morning and we were rewarded with some entertaining play, from both teams. Unfortunately, our schedule only gave us time for the first half but we were still treated to four tries as Johnny Scott (2), Ryan Rodgers and
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Schools: Dromore High 14 Limavady Grammar 10 (Trophy Final)
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Dromore High School picked up the first schools senior trophy of the season following a 14 – 10 win against Limavady Grammar in the Schools Trophy Final at Ballymena Academy yesterday afternoon. Both sides appeared nervous in the initial stages but it was Limavady who settled the quicker with a converted try in the first
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Schools Cup: Dromore High 8 Regent House 10 (R2)
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Dromore High School hosted Regent House at Barban Hill in the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup 2nd Round. It was a game where defences dominated with chances few and far between in a tense first half, Regent took the lead, courtesy of a Stuart Martin penalty goal, minutes before half time. Dromore drew level with
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Schools: Dromore High 24 Grosvenor Grammar 21
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A last minute penalty secured the win for Dromore High in this seesaw game at Barban Hill on Saturday morning. The home side dominated the bulk of the first half but were unable to break down the micro managed Grosvenor defence until Caleb Harper crossed towards the end of the first quarter. Rhys Dale converted.
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Schools: Dromore High 33 Larne Grammar 0
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We picked up this game on our way to Dublin for our AIL matches. It was an early start to get to Dromore for 10:00 am and it must have been too early for the Larne side who started slowly and looked out of sorts for most of the first half as Dromore ran in
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Adam Russell, Ben Carey, Keir Edgar, Kristian Wallace McKimm, Matthew McFarland, Rhys Dale, Ryan Uprichard, Stuart Martin, Xander LowhamSchools: Regent House 55 Dromore High 12
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Regent House scored nine tries in their 55 – 12 defeat of Dromore High at Ards RFC on Saturday morning. Stuart Martin, Kristian Wallace McKimm and Keir Edgar each scored two tries with Matthew McFarland, Adam Russell and Ryan Uprichard adding one apiece. Martin was successful with five conversions. Dromore’s points came from tries by
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Schools Cup: Dromore High School 11 Dalriada School 27
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Dalriada came away with an 11 – 27 win in this entertaining encounter played in frosty conditions at Dromore RFC on Saturday morning. The match took a while to get up and running and it was the visitors who crossed first with Dalriada winger Peter Wright scoring an unconverted try out wide. Hooker James McCormick
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Schools Cup: Foyle College 0 Dromore High17
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Dromore High came out on top 0 – 17 in a tough match, for both sides, played in torrential rain on Friday night at City of Derry Rugby Club. A starting temperature of 3 degrees and an ever strengthening wind didn’t help in this bruising affair, but it was the country boys from Dromore that
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Aaron Gallagher, Ben Heath, Euan Glenn, James Moore, Jamie Ross, John Andrews, Jonny Farquhar, Richard Dixon, Ruben Cobb, Tom DolaghanSchools: Larne Grammar 22 Dromore High 26
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Ever since we praised Larne Grammar’s revival a few weeks ago they have failed to record a win. So appologies to the players for putting the commentators curse on them! Things didn’t go any better in this match with Dromore running out winners by 22 – 26 in an entertaining contest, both sides scoring four
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Ben Heath, Cameron Beacom-Hurle, Dylan Branker, Josh Patterson, Philip Jackson, Tom Dolaghan, Vicky IrwinSchools Friendly: Dromore High 24 RBAI 0
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We called into Dromore on Saturday morning, on our way down to Dublin, to record the official hand over of their new training kit, with The Front Row Union being one of the sponsors. We were represented at the handover by team FRU member Vicky Irwin, pictured below with some of the Dromore players. We
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Schools Cup: Dromore High 7 Enniskillen Royal 25
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Dromore High School’s first venture in the Danske Bank Schools Cup ended in the 3rd Round with a 7 – 25 defeat to Enniskillen Royal at Barban Hill on Saturday morning. Dromore went into an early 7 – 0 lead, thanks to an Aaron Lyttle try, converted by Ben Martin. Despite enjoying the bulk of
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Schools Cup: Dromore High v Banbridge Academy (Replay) Match Gallery
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Dromore progressed to the next round of the schools cup with a dramatic 14 – 12 win against Banbridge Academy in the Danske Bank Schools Cup Round 2 Replay. The High School will now entertain Enniskillen Royal at Dromore on Saturday 21st January. Gallery Below
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Schools Cup: Banbridge Academy v Dromore High Match Gallery
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Banbridge and Dromore fought out an 8 – 8 draw in the second round of the Danske Bank Ulster Schools Cup on Saturday morning. The teams now face a replay on Wednesday 11th January at Dromore High, kick off 2:00pm. Pictures below by Ian Humes Photography
