Portadown Rugby Football Club
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rugby football club In February 1879, the Irish Rugby Football Union was formed, and listed Poratadown as an affiliated club, with Thomas John (TJ) Collen as the honorary secretary.
Wednesday 4 September 1963 has gone down in the annals of Portadown Rugby Club’s history. Several hundred spectators turned up to see the local side take on Ulster in the first match on Chambers Park, the towns magnificent new playing fields on the Lurgan Road. 1979 saw the club celebrate it’s centenary year, and saw the election of international player, Charlie Murtagh as club captain. Onwards and upwards
Throughout the years, Portadown Rugby Club has remained a bastion of normality and civility through all the trying social and political circumstances, which have been a blemish on our society. Regardless of colour, race or creed, Portadown RFC has promoted friendship, fair play and competition among our players, local community and peers. It is our aim to continue to promote this spirit and strive for improvement long into the new millennium.
McQ's @ The Park Details:
Weekdays
Wednesday to Friday Lunches 12pm to 4pm & A La Carte 5pm to 9pm
Weekends
Saturday Breakfast 9am to 11:30am, Lunch 12pm to 4pm & A La Carte 5pm to 9pm
Sunday Lunch 12pm to 4pm (starter & main course £9.95) & A La Carte 5pm to 9pm
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PRE SEASON TRAINING STARTS THIS WEEK. ALL PLAYERS GET DOWN TO THE CLUB. 7.30PM START NEW PLAYERS ALWAYS WELCOME.
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David Busby playing for Ireland Sevens team at the Exeter 7's. Congratulations to David.
****Pre-Season Training**** Starts on Thursday 14th July 7.30pm sharp. All players welcome.
Next Saturday at Chambers Park is the North V South Rugby League State of Origin Game. This is the first of 2 games with the second on the 23rd July. Portadown has representatives on the Northern Ireland side and would like to see local support for the lads. Get Down Saturday Afternoon and support the lads
WE'RE BLUE IN A BLUE WORLD !
WE'RE BLUE IN A BLUE WORLD !
WE'RE BLUE
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Portadown Pumas Rugby League make Ulster Final for the first time. Final to be announced in near future. Next Saturday at Chambers Park is the North V South Rugby League State of Origin Game. This is the first of 2 games with the second on the 23rd July. Portadown has representatives on the Northern Ireland side and would like to see local support for the lads. Also in the pictures is the U19 side from last year in which Pumas had some lads.
Portadown Pumas Rugby League Football Club
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With Orlean Tour passed an old Tour photo is found, 1996 Tour. Some fresh young men in this picture and Matchy got his hair cut special for this tour. Timmy not out of his bed yet. But a good Friendship trip was had by All.
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1978 Treble Team in the Portadown Times Paper this week.
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The Pitches are OUT OF ORDER for the next few weeks. They have been reseeded and are to be sprayed for weeds. So for the next 2 weeks stay of the pitches. The training area beside the first pitch is one area that can be used and the area behind pitch 4.