Despite the onset of a well-deserved half term break in the schools there was still a number of games played on Saturday 29th October. Ballymena Academy hosted Down High School. The Down High School team made the Ballymena team, without Matthew Rea who was at the Ireland U19 camp in Dublin; work hard for their […]
What a game. A young Dromore side many players blooding themselves into senior rugby and the ever readu Cooke side with a mixture of youth and a few old hands plying their trade. Great to watch and played with the spirit of rugby. Massive tackles and drives, ferocious hits and at the end both sides […]
Absolutely superb game. The newly promoted Instonians took on league no 2 team Old wesley and left nothing on the pitch. With the return of a number of players, the whole team were excellent and remained in contention throughout scoring well. InTouch TV highlights to follow – CLICK HERE for 63 Pictures
The draw for the second round of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup was made at the IRFU Domestic Game Committee meeting today. The draw was made by Scott Walker, IRFU Domestic Game Manager, and Ian McIlrath, All Ireland League Commitee Chairman. Cup holders Crosshaven were knocked out in the first round leaving former winners […]
Latest from Tir Chonaill 26th Oct… MOCK WEDDING FUNDRAISER: The club presents ‘My Big Fat Tranny Mock Wedding’ on Saturday night 29th in Maghery Community Centre. Starting at 7pm, and with a sit down buffet, late bar and disco, this Halloween epic promises great fun and spectacle of rugby players in drag. Fancy Dress preferred, […]
Finn Valley RFC, Donegal Town RFC and Ballyshannon RFC ran successful Tag Rugby Festivals at their local clubs recently. Ulster Branch Club Community Rugby Officers Barry Laverty(Finn Valley) Declan Gallagher (Donegal Town) and Ray Gallagher (Ballyshannon) had been in schools delivering sessions of the non contact game to children aged 8 to 12 culminating in […]
Head Coach Brian McLaughlin has made a total of seven personnel changes and two positional switches for the RaboDirect PRO12 clash. Johann Muller returns to captain the side from the second row, where he is resumes his partnership with Dan Tuohy. Ireland prop Tom Court will join Andi Kyriacou and Declan Fitzpatrick in the front […]
Zinzan Brooke praises Wales, difficult pool for them. Tonga were swamped by 10,000 fans when they arrived in New Zealand. The party on final night night, with comparisons to the party in 1987. The cup is travelling across New Zealand getting left in various bars along the way. The final was superb, the panel agree […]