Battalion Blog

15 Teams from 6 different Companies took part in the Annual Master teams Competition held in the Terrace Row Presbyterian Church Hall on the 28th February 2013 at 7.30pm. Fergus Thompson was our Quiz Master and questions were answered in the following categories; Geography, General Knowledge, Picture, History, Music, Scripture, Sport and Current Affairs.  The eventual winners were 1st Limavady with a Total of 83 points, runners up 2nd Limavady had a score of 82. Also taking part in the Competition was a team of Officers drawn from the Various companies in the Battalion. Age and experience proved to be invaluable and the Officers managed a Score 82.5, which was only 0.5points behind the winning score. Our thanks to all the teams who took part and thanks to 5th Coleraine who hosted the event.

8 teams from 5 different Companies took part in the Coleraine Battalion Masterteams Competition held in Terrace Row Presbyterian Church Coleraine. With Mr Paul Ballentine in the Quiz Master’s Chair, the boys answered questions on a wide range of topics. After the nine designated rounds, 5th Coleraine were the convincing winners with 1st Garvagh runners-up some 8 points behind. Thanks to all you took part in an enjoyable evening and thanks to Terrance Row Church for hosting the event. Battalion Chaplain Rev Ivan Hunter presented the trophy to the winners – 5th Coleraine. Teams 5th Coleraine a/b/c/d 1st Coleraine 2nd Coleraine 1st Ballywatt 1st Garvagh