Fresh from a 17-0 semi-final home win over Newry, Ards Ladies were mentally and physically ready for the final against Letterkenny at Ballymoney RFC. Both teams played extremely well, however Letterkenny took an edge in the first half, including 3 tries, that Ards couldn’t pull back. One of the highlights of Ards’ first half was […]
The biggest problem with a game of rugby is one team ends up on the wrong end of the score. Dealing with that despair is also the greatest acheivement perhaps in life. The sporting occasion is an opportunity to learn. Limavady GS have blazed a trail in the last two years of sometimes champagne rugby […]
Many thanks to Greers Of Antrim Volvo Dealership For Sponsoring This Section Click Here The Irish Rugby Football Union has expressed its disappointment with the decision by the Six Nations Council to reschedule the postponed game between France and Ireland for Sunday, 4thMarch. While understanding the difficulties that a postponed game brings to the international […]
Tom Court, Chris Henry, Paddy Wallace and Dan Tuohy will all be available for Ulster’s RaboDirect PRO12 trip to Cardiff this Friday. The players will be released from the Ireland squad but fellow Internationals Stephen Ferris, Andrew Trimble and Rory Best remain unavailable for selection. Ulster’s 31 man squad contains a mix of youth and […]
Both teams were on the hunt for points on Saturday for very different reasons – Dromore in their fight against relegation and Donaghadee in their bid to finish in the top four of Qualifying League One. After a disappointing outing against Cooke the previous week Donaghadee began the game at an intense pace scoring two […]
for the official Ulster report from Last Fridays game against Newport Gwent Dragons for feature on Ian Whitten an illuminating insight into the dedication to get there through thick and thin, we at InTouch have also had the pleasure of working with his brother Alan a few years ago. As a family they have contributed […]
On Sunday last 12th February Virginia Rugby Football Club showcased their Youth volunteer coaching program to representatives from Cavan Sports Partnership, Ulster development coaches and Cavan GAA. The scheme came about due to a lack of volunteers in rugby and to meet recommended player to coaches’ ratios. The volunteer coaches for this program came from […]
Inishowen 78 – 3 Ballymoney. As the Ulster Minor League North heads towards the business end of the season the title race is wide open with four teams battling to finish on top. The first Saturday in February saw two top of the table clashes as Inishowen travelled to Uuc knowing that a youthful bunch […]