Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens congratulates Limavady 1st XV on promotion

The Mayor of Causeway Coast & Glens has congratulated Limavady Rugby Club’s 1st XV who have secured promotion to Championship One following an outstanding campaign.

Cllr Oliver McMullan invited the team to the Cloonavin for a Mayoral reception, recognising their success and commitment throughout the season.

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan, formally congratulated the squad at a recent civic reception, recognising their success and commitment throughout the season. CREDIT CCGBCplaceholder image
The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan, formally congratulated the squad at a recent civic reception, recognising their success and commitment throughout the season. CREDIT CCGBC

The Roesiders clinched promotion in style with a dominant away victory over Grosvenor, confirming their status as league champions and sealing their place in the higher division.

Speaking at the reception, Councillor McMullan said: “This is a fantastic achievement for the team and everyone involved with Limavady Rugby Club.

“Great credit must go to the players and coaching staff for their hard work, commitment and dedication throughout the season.

“I wish them every success as they take the next step into Championship One.”

The rugby team’s success follows that of the Limavady United’s footballers, who also secured promotion, marking a significant sporting achievement for Limavady.

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