Across the six fixtures, the school recorded a positive set of results overall, finishing with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. The matches were split between mid-week Prior Shield cup action and a block of weekend friendlies against Banbridge Academy. Prior Shield 2nd XI: Secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Bangor Grammar School on...Read More

It was a strong set of friendly fixtures for the school, predominantly against CCB (Campbell College Belfast). Across the main inter-school matches against CCB, the teams recorded three wins and one loss, keeping clean sheets in all three victories. Senior Teams 1st XI: Secured a confident 3-0 shutout win against CCB in their friendly match....Read More

It was an impressive set of friendly fixtures for the school, securing four wins and one loss across five matches while keeping three clean sheets. Senior Teams The senior squads achieved a clean sweep across all three matches: 1st XI: Earned a tight 2-1 victory in a competitive friendly against Cookstown. 2nd XI: Delivered a...Read More

Many congratulations to our 1st XI cricket team, winning the Schools’ Cup for a 4th Year in a Row and for a record 15th time, after a 107 run victory against Campbell College on Friday. Captain James West scored a vital 73 runs and he has now played in 5 schools cup finals, winning 4...Read More

It was a week of two halves: while the senior teams found the friendly fixtures challenging, the junior teams were in sensational form, both securing their places in major cup finals. Cup Semi-Final Success The highlight of the results comes from the junior age groups, who both recorded dominant “shutout” victories to progress: Under 15’s:...Read More

This was a massive block of fixtures against Methodist College Belfast. Across the 11 matches, the school recorded a positive set of results with 7 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw. Medallion & Under 14 The Under 14 teams were the stars of the day, winning every single match in their age group. Under 14s:...Read More

It was an incredible week of hockey, with RBAI remaining undefeated across all five fixtures. Most impressively, four of these matches were cup fixtures, and the school successfully progressed in every single one. Cup Success 2nd XI (Dowdall Cup): Produced the performance of the day with a massive 11-0 victory over Wallace. 3rd XI (Dowdall...Read More

It was a dramatic and largely successful set of fixtures, with the school recording 3 wins and 2 losses across the five matches. Burney Cup The highlight of the day was undoubtedly the 1st XI’s performance in the Burney Cup. After a tense 2-2 draw in regular time against Cookstown, the team held their nerve...Read More

Captain: J. Johnston Vice-captain: R. Harris Secretary: J. Meas “Building from the first stroke.” As the academic year began, the RBAIBC opened for another term, beginning a new rowing season marked with sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication. Our first term has been mainly dominated by returning to the rhythm of training from the summer and introducing...Read More

On Wednesday 28th January, RBAI had two teams that took part in the Ulster Table Tennis Team Championships. The competition saw a record turnout this year, with 312 players across 52 teams competing for the prestigious opportunity to represent Ulster at the All-Ireland Table Tennis Finals in Dublin this April. RBAI were represented by 3...Read More