With one round to go of the 2013-2014 RaboDirect PRO12 regular season, like for like crowd attendances are already up on the 2012-13 campaign. And with plenty still to play for in the forthcoming final weekend, the figure is set to increase. The final identity of the top two teams is still to be confirmed […]
DISCIPLINARY UPDATE – TOM COURT HEARING The disciplinary hearing for Tom Court, the Ulster prop forward dismissed with a red card during last Friday’s RaboDirect PRO12 match against Leinster, will be held in South Wales tomorrow (Thursday) at 12 noon before an independent PRO12 disciplinary committee of three, chaired by Simon Thomas (Wales).
Zimbabwe Setting Example for Anti-Doping Education As part of its commitment to the fight against doping in Rugby, the IRB is visiting Zimbabwe for the annual Dairibord Schools Rugby festival in Harare. The tournament, which runs from May 6-10, is one of the largest schools Rugby festivals in the world with more than 150 schools […]
PLAY MORE WITH MARS MILK MARS Milk is seeking to encourage people to play more with the launch of an exciting new initiative, the MARS Milk Play Fund. The fund, which runs from May 1 2014 until September 30 2014, will donate cash awards to sports individuals and clubs in need of extra funding, whether […]
Andrew Trimble was a triple winner at the Heineken Ulster Rugby Awards Dinner. The Ulster and Ireland winger collected the Bank of Ireland Ulster Player of the Year Award as well as being named Ulster Rugby Writers Player of the Year and Ulster Rugby Supporters Club (URSC) Player of the Year. Trimble’s excellent 12 months […]
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Updated Rugby World Cup 2015 Match Schedule Announced Rugby World Cup Limited and England Rugby 2015 Limited have announced an updated match schedule for Rugby World Cup 2015 in England, which will take place across 13 venues in England and Wales from September 18 to October 31. Following further consultation with international broadcasters changes to […]
BALLYCLARE CELEBRATE PROMOTION CLICK HERE for shots from the awards dinner Ballyclare R.F.C. had several reasons to celebrate on Saturday night 3rd May at their Annual Dinner and Awards evening. Not only did it mark the 65th year of the club but also the 1st Xv had won Qualifying 2 to return to Section 1 […]