The Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Final will take place at Ravenhill on Monday 18th March with a 3-00pm kick off. The final sees a clash of two of the most successful schools in the history of the “Blue Ribbon” competition of Ulster Schools’ Rugby, Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Methodist College, Belfast. The Royal […]
The last game of the season didn’t get off to a good start for the ‘Town men as Lisburn nudged ahead with a converted try despite ‘Town having some decent phases of possession in the opening exchanges. Clever play by scrum half Smith gave them an opportunity to reduce the early deficit but unfortunately the […]
Bann finish Ulster League with win at Dub Queen’s University 10 BANBRIDGE 1STs 20 March 9, 2013 Banbridge travelled to upper Malone to play Queens knowing that a win would secure their highest ever finish in the Ulster Senior League. Constant rain and strong wind made the opening exchanges error strewn. The students took the […]
Dromore High School lifted the Ulster Carpets U12 High Schools’ Trophy at Lurgan RFC last Friday after beating off competition from 15 schools from across the Province. The finals day saw new schools that qualified from their regional blitzes, such as St. Patrick’s Armagh and Parkhall Integrated College Antrim. Three pools containing five schools each […]
Ballynahinch maintained their lead at the top of Division 1 B with an emphatic 8 try victory over Malone in the big derby clash at Ballymacarn Park. There was to be no repeat of the stuttering performance that the Hinch gave in the 15 all draw at Gibson Park earlier in the season. Ballymacarn Park […]
The Ireland Women got the required result in muddy Milan as they secured their first ever Grand Slam by edging out a tenacious Italian side 6-3. Ulster players Grace Davitt, Larissa Muldoon, Stacey-lea Kennedy, Lauren Day, Amy Davis and Ashleigh Baxter were all involved in the match day squad, as two penalties from fullback Niamh […]