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Larne Athletic Club gears up for popular half-marathon

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:02:54 GMT

Following the heavy snowfall in March the popular AES Larne Half-Marathon has been rescheduled for June 8.

Motorcycling: McWilliams to make NW 200 return

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:35:02 GMT

Glengormley’s Jeremy McWilliams has vowed to make a return to the North West 200 in 2014.

Greenisland in the swing in early stages of East Antrim League

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:40:47 GMT

Greenisland Golf Club have taken advantage of their home matches to claim a strong lead in the Tom McAllister Section of the Isaac Agnew Mercedes-Benz East Antrim League.

First British podium for McCormick

Tue, 14 May 2013 17:59:50 GMT

Gleno rider Glenn McCormick reached a personal milestone at Melton MX Park in Northampton on Sunday when he claimed his first British MXY2 Championship podium place.

Glynn men lose out in play-off

Tue, 14 May 2013 17:44:05 GMT

It’s Qualifying Three rugby for Larne next season after they were edged out by Randalstown inthe Qualifying 2 relegation play-off at Eaton Park, Ballymena on Saturday.

Curran claim win over Rathfriland

Tue, 14 May 2013 17:42:11 GMT

Curran Seniors claimed victory on Saturday thanks to a 6-1 (93-73) win at Rathfriland.

Local lads bound for Ravenhill

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:49:31 GMT

Four local boys are set to play at Ravenhill today (Saturday), representing Ballymena RFC who take on Dromore in the Ulster Carpets U17 Youth Cup final (kick-off 1pm).

Mossley prove too strong for battling Larne

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:18 GMT

Larne’s Senior team travelled to rivals Mossley on Saturday, as they looked to bounce back from last week’s humbling experience at home to Pickie. The selectors had kept faith with the same team and an improved result was expected against their newly promoted hosts.

Marathon effort from Larne AC

Wed, 08 May 2013 09:18:03 GMT

Monday’s Belfast Marathon proved a popular event for local runners with Larne Athletic Club fielding 11 participants.

Eagles soar to the top

Fri, 03 May 2013 08:50:15 GMT

No. 1 Eagles soared back to the top of the Larne and District Ladies’ Darts League this week, thanks to a 6-2 win over closest rivals United.

NW 200 programme on sale

Thu, 02 May 2013 14:51:08 GMT

The official programme for the Vauxhall International North West 200 has now gone on sale and is available to buy at Wilsons of Rathkenny Vauxhall.

Ballyclare blaze past Larne

Thu, 02 May 2013 14:18:02 GMT

BALLYCLARE RFC retained the Hall Trophy with a record aggregate score against Larne on Saturday (April 27).

More silverware for U19s

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:06:44 GMT

Larne Rugby Club’s Under-19s finished off the regular season in style by lifting the Under-19 plate thanks to an 18-0 win over Malone. The match was played at Cookstown on the 4G pitch and it seemed to suit Larne’s style of play.

Charity pool competition a success

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:09:23 GMT

THREE hundred pounds was raised at a charity pool competition held in aid of VHL (Von Hipple-Lindau Disease) at the St Comgall’s Club on Saturday.

SNOOKER: Latharna win title by a point

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:39:32 GMT

Latharna won one of the closest Larne and District title races for years, edging the championship by a single point over Carrick’s Greenbank ‘A’.

Audrey braves weather to claim win

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:14:38 GMT

Only 20 ladies were brave enough to tackle the extremely blustery weather conditions at Larne Golf Club on Friday (April 26) to compete in the Phillips Datsun Stroke Competition.

Six Larne runners take part in London Marathon

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:29:46 GMT

Members of Larne Athletic Club have this week participated in events in Holland, London, Carlingford, Belfast, Newcastle (County Down) and Ballymena; achieving podium places and personal bests along the way.

Must-win for Larne to stay up

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:23:25 GMT

Larne Rugby Club face a big weekend as the season draws to a close.

Strong East Antrim contingent in Ulster squad

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:39:49 GMT

The Junior Interprovincial tournament is set to take place at Three Rock Rovers Hockey Club, Dublin this weekend.