IRB Welcomes Major New Initiative to Support Rugby Growth in Brazil The IRB welcomes a major new initiative by World Series sponsor HSBC aimed at introducing thousands of children around the world to Rugby ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. With the breath-taking sport of Rugby Sevens set to make its Olympic Games […]
Late Change to Ulster Bank Club International Side Christy Condon is replaced in the starting line-up of the Ulster Bank Club International side to face English Counties in Newcastle on Friday by Old Belvedere’s Declan Lavery. Hugh McGrath from Young Munster is promoted to the bench. 2014 Ulster Bank Club International Squad to play English […]
Ireland Women Head Coach Philip Doyle has made two changes to the side that earned a hard fought victory against Wales in Round 2 of the RBS Womens 6 Nations Championship. Ashleigh Baxter comes in on the wing for Hannah Casey and Gillian Bourke replaces Stacey-Lea Kennedy at hooker. Both Casey and Kennedy will start […]
IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2014 Set for Kick-Off The next generation of Pacific Rugby talent will be on display across Australia in the coming weeks when the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2014 kicks off on Friday February 21 in Perth. PRC 2014 will include the A teams from Australia’s Super Rugby franchises, Force, […]
Methodist College has kindly agreed to host the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield Semi-Final between RBAI and Sullivan Upper on Saturday 1st March. The venue for the 2nd semi-final between Ballymena Academy and Methody/Down HS (replay on Thursday 20th at Down HS) will be sorted out when a result comes through from the replay.
The Combined Irish Universities will play the Irish Exiles (Under-23) in Ealing Trailfinders at 4pm this Friday. The Universities side comprises of players from the four University sides that compete in the Ulster Bank League – UCD, Dublin University, Queen’s University and UCC – and contains a number of excellent and exciting players. COMBINED IRISH […]
Brazil’s Women to Showcase Newest Olympic Sport as Sao Paulo Draw Announced Boosted by the news that they will secure an automatic spot at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Rugby Sevens event, Brazil’s top female Rugby players return to home soil for the Sao Paulo leg of the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series […]
Wahoo Fitness Introduces the RFLKT and PROTKT with RPM Cadence bundle packs For further information, images or a sample for review, please wahoofitness@raniericoms.com. London, UK, 19th February 2014 – Wahoo Fitness, the leader in iPhone powered fitness, running and cycling devices, today launches two new bundles – PROTKT with RPM and RFLKT with RPM. Now […]
RWC 2015 Set to Welcome European Qualifiers Georgia and Romania can confirm their attendance this weekend Final placings likely to go down to last round of ENC IRB Chairman to attend match in Tbilisi Russia leads battle for play-off place Georgia and Romania can book their places at Rugby World Cup 2015 if they […]