BANBRIDGE 1STs 18 Malone 15 Banbridge followed up their two-point win over Belfast Harlequins with a fifth Ulster League success, despatching Malone deservedly on a three-two try count. The importance of a strong scrum was graphically and painfully illustrated on a much bigger stage than Rifle Park later last Saturday afternoon. But by then the […]
On Wednesday 21st March an Ulster Rugby Road Show in conjunction with the Belfast Telegraph and the Bank of Ireland visited Rainey ES. Rainey had the honour of being visited by three of Ulster Rugby’s highest profile players – Ruan Pienaar, Ian Humphries and Jared Payne and they spent some time out of their busy […]
In a chilly CIYMS rugby club in Belfast Ulster turned in an unbeaten display to earn the 2012 Interprovincial Championships. With the first game taking place between Leinster and Ulster it was the home side who got off to a flying start with star performances from Captain Eoin Corr, Andrew Winder and Paddy James leading […]
Additions to European Club Squads for Heineken Cup / Amlin Challenge Cup Knock-out Stages As anticipation grows in advance of ERC’s quarter-finals weekend, a Rugby World Cup winner and a two-time Heineken Cup winner are among a number of high-profile players who have been nominated for registration for the knockout stages of the Heineken Cup […]