The LCRFC footballers made the trip to Strabane to take on Sion Swifts for the first time in 4 seasons on Saturday. A number of absentees forced manager Colly Hartin into a reshuffle of formation and of personnel with Stevie McCluskey debutising in goal and Conor Guy making his debut in midfield. On a soggy […]
Limavady Rugby FC welcomed Belfast side Cumann Spoirt an Phobail to the John Hunter Memorial Grounds in the 1st round of the Irish Junior cup. The visitors deservedly took the lead after 15 minutes when a cross from their right was headed in at the far post. They doubled their lead 10 minutes later when […]
Limavady made the short journey up the Ballyquin Road on Saturday to face Dungiven Celtic Reserves. Both sides came into the game on a high following big opening days wins. LRFC boss Colly Hartin made three changes to the starting XI from the previous week with John Nicholas debutising in goal for the injured Liam […]
The Limavady Rugby Club footballers got off to a perfect start to the new season with a resounding 8-0 victory over Lincoln Courts Reserves. In fact the Roesiders opened the scoring in the 1st minute when some dreadful defending by the away side left Trevor Banks with a tap in to an empty net from […]
LRFC made the very short trip to Killane Road in the town for the first of two Limavady derbies in the space of two weeks, to face a Roe Valley side, who like the Rugby Club side were having a mixed season. On a difficult pitch for both sides it was a former Rugby Club […]
LRFC hosted Foyle Wanderers on a soggy Autumn afternoon at the John Hunter Memorial Grounds with nothing less than a victory required. The home side started very strongly and were dominating the Bready side with chances being created and some lovely flowing football being played. Limavady went into the break with a much deserved 2-0 […]
The club’s footballers made the journey to Strabane to face an Artigarvan side yet to pick up a point this season and were made to rue missed opportunities as they came back down the Derry road empty handed. Artigarvan found themselves 2 down inside 15 minutes with both goals coming from similar circumstances. Corners floated […]
Limavady Rugby FC made the trip to Wilton Park for the season opener with Churchill. These two sides were relegated from Division 1 last year so would be among the favourites to go up this time round. Unfortunately the home side came away with a 2-0 win after an abject performance from the Limavady men. […]
Limavady won convincingly by 109 runs against a very spirited Glendermot 2nd XI. Ivan McMichael, LC&RFC, CRICKET team manager stated that – ‘the team had plenty of ability but no belief – This however has now been dispelled and the proof is in the winning of this, Intermediate Cup. Whilst this is a nice distraction […]