The game on Saturday for the Origin Series was a high scoring game 40-24 to the ROI team but could have gone either way. Congratulations to both teams and to the organisers of NI, ROI & Irish Rugby League. Its been a great season and great to see teams in NI. Looking forward very much […]
During the close season Randalstown members have been variously busy with the usual club house maintainence tasks, the Presidents Golf Day and the organisation of a ‘White Collar’ boxing night. Pre-season training is well underway and will be at Neillsbrook this week. Anyone with an interest in playing rugby whether novice or experienced is more […]
The highly supported Ballymoney RFC Ladies Fun Day and Tag rugby tournament was on Saturday past, organiser Gill Powell comments below on a lovely day! [youtube 2M5JJeq7ozU] Many thanks to Gill Powell x player and current Youth Convenor Ballymoney RFC. Official charity for the event was Cancer Research Teams from Ballymoney, Ballynahinch, Randlastown, Ballymoney and […]
Charity Tournament Saturday 9th August 2014 at 10.30am Dixon Playing fields Grand Parade, Belfast Mixed Social Teams, £50 per team up to 10 players Additional players £5 each Proceeds in support of Cancer Focus Northern Ireland To enter please contact: patrick@mapleridge.co.uk or tagulster@irfu.ie www.cancerfocusni.org
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 is underway and what a start to the tournament in Paris. In front of sell out crowds, the 12 teams vying for the much sought after trophy battled their way through hot weather with wins for defending champions New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, Australia, England and hosts France. It has also […]
“Our recent look at player numbers worldwide looked at the numbers of registered players in each country, and showed that the United States have comfortably more women rugby players than anywhere else in the world…….. if we take into account how many women actually live in each country, where is the game most popular? The result is interesting […]
scrumqueens.com have been developing a list of rankings (produced for by Serge Piquet)…..”The current pre-tournament rankings show how close the World Cup is likely to be. England hold a slender lead over New Zealand, from being more active over the past twelve months, plus holding a 5-3 (with one draw) advantage in test matches between […]