The annual international tug of war competition run by Leo`s boys and girls tug of war club from Benburb took place this year at the Ballygawley playing fields because the local Benburb grounds are undergoing a major new facelift. Clubs and guests...
The 2017 Outdoor B&I Championships were hosted by the Scottish Tug of War Association in Paisley, Scotland on the 11th – 13th August.The NITOWA had the largest representation in attendance for many years across all of the Senior Male weight classes...
Our very own Eddie Shannon had the honour of pulling for Great Britain in Wroclaw, Poland. Eddie, originally part of Derryogue and now pulling with Bancran was selected for the Great Britain squad that was made up from pullers from Norton...
This league competition was one of the best example of tug of war pulling that has been seen within the province for many years with a high number of teams within the both the 600 kg and 680 kg classes from throughout Ireland.
The NITOWA had a strong championships this season over 2 weekends, pulling the 600 and 680 Kg on weekend 1 and the 560 and 640 Kg Championship on weekend 2.
At the end of the 2016 tug of war season it seemed that our sport was fading fast but after some discussion with a few like-minded people decided to start a 5-a-side indoor league that developed into our 8-a-side competitions as the season progressed...