While First Trust Ulster League leaders Dungannon had to field without their Ulster Ravens contingent,Rainey Old Boys chose to rest a number of regulars for their meeting at Hatrick Park.And while Rainey’s young squad gave a good account of themselves,Dungannon had enough power up front to establish a winning lead midway through the second half […]
In the undercard to next week’s Junior Cup final, Coleraine 2XV entertained Donaghadee 2XV in the opening round of this season’s Crawford Cup. A late December game rarely provides a great spectacle, and the rain, hail and sleet didn’t really help for handling or flowing rugby. However, as beaten finalists last year, the Coleraine team […]
Wonderful, fresh and organic foods of all sorts, from fresh vegetalbes, Craigs Potatoes to winter fayre such as jams, preserves, beautiful Christmas Hampers and chocolates – Avid City Of Derry RFC supporters and only 5 minutes from the club @ Maydown, Kathy & John comments on a family business that is producing wondeful flowery potatoes […]
Aironi v Ulster: Post-match reaction from David Humphreys Ulster scored six tries to pick up a second successive bonus point victory over Aironi at Stadio Brianteo on Saturday… Commenting on the 20-46 win, Ulster Director of Rugby David Humphreys said: “The first half was as good as B&I CUP: ROTHERHAM TITANS 24 – 31 ULSTER […]
Brian McLaughlin has made just one change to his starting team for Ulster’s return Heineken Cup match versus Aironi at the Stadio Brianteo on Saturday (kick off 1.30pm GMT). Ireland prop Tom Court has been recalled to the side and will help form an all-International forward pack. Paddy McAllister is the man to make way, […]
Ulster Ravens coach Gary Longwell has made three changes to the starting XV for this Saturday’s trip to play Rotherham Titans in the British & Irish Cup. Andi Kyriacou has come in to replace Nigel Brady ashookerand captain, with Callum Black and Jerry Cronin retaining the prop positions.James Simpson and Lewis Stevenson form a new […]
What a run, the dreams and aspirations, the thrill and exitement of the cup run. The stuff of dreams, and what a final it was. The highest level or rugby (something that Ulster clubs are used to) played at an electric pace. Banbridge RFC have grown with every game moving forward – Thanks to them […]
What a game! An absolutely super performance by Ballymena to overcome a superb Banbridge side who must hold their heads high. Ballymena lifted the cup under the lights of Ravenhill in near perfect rugby conditions with a powerful display of open exciting rugby. We got tries, conversions, pictures below CLICK HERE FOR 109 pictures so […]