Successful day at Ophir 7’s! A somewhat successful day at Ophir 7’s for Antrim RFC some really great performances and not to forget the true determination and grit from the guys. Antrim brought a strong team both young and old, a total of 10 players (plus an extra just incase). the lads were a credit […]
New head coach Mark Anscombe’s first taste of Ravenhill rugby proved a satisfying hors d’oeuvre for the 2012/13 season, with a largely experimental Ulster side more than holding their own in an entertaining 14 – 14 draw with a star-studded Leicester Tigers lineup. Anscombe fielded a youthful side for the first home friendly of the […]
Ulster Schools v Lancashire for The Atkins Trophy on Monday 20th August 2012 at Campbell College Kick off 2.30pm Ulster Schools Team 15. Jack Owens (Campbell College) 14. Josh Fullerton (Campbell College) 13. John McClure (RBAI) 12. Rory Bell (RBAI) 11. Rory Campbell (RBAI) 10. Conor Shiels (Coleraine AI) 9. Aaron Kennedy (Banbridge Academy) 1. […]
Fair play to the Rabbitohs. Professional, organised, and superb players they were awesome in attack and defense. The cowboys were good but from this side of the game its fair to say the Rabbittohs were big time dissapointed because they were the better side. To a man, against some fairly big guys we fronted up, […]
Niall O’Connor will run out in the number 10 jersey at Ravenhill for the first time since his short term spell in Galway last season and will be looking to take charge of a young and energetic backline. Luke marshall and Chris Farell form a new partnership in the centres which promises to add creative […]
This player had an absolutely superb tourno. The Ophir 7s was very much a chance for Carrick to blow out the pre season cob webs as they build now relemntlessely towards the new season with a constantly devleoping player base. Apologies to the player as we did not ask his name which means during the […]