Lisburn overcome Ards in major upset. The TATA sponsored Lisburn first XV travelled to Ards last Saturday in buoyant mood after their very positive display the previous Tuesday when they put in a very strong performance against Qualifying One club Dromore on their own patch. This time they travelled with a smaller squad of 22 […]
Randalstown Rugby Club are delighted to be associated with Power NI for the 2011-12 season. The first major event of the year is the Power NI- Randalstown Annual 15 a side Tournament, the traditional warm up for the season ahead. Kick Off 1.00 pm sharp Last years winners Carrick are absent this season but we […]
June 2012 will see the Royal School, Armagh embark on an end of season developmental tour to Canada. It is the schools touring policy to organise a major tour every three years to allow every boy to have the opportunity to experience an overseas rugby tour. With recent tours heading to destinations such as Australia, […]
Ulster travelled to The Gnoll with a very young side but they rose to the challenge and came away with a hard earned win. (Official Report) Fullback Peter Nelson, 18, centre Christopher Farrell, 18 and winger Michael Allen, 20, all made their first starts for Ulster as Brian McLaughlin continues to increase the size of […]
Our travelling North America reporter Derek Clements reports that the tourists had a hard fought win against a strong Boston Babas squad. The boys overcame heat (80 plus degrees again) a 3G pitch which caught out some of the boys with unsuitable footwear and American Football marking added top the confusion but a tour is […]
A fantastic day of rugby and fun for all the family. Donaghadee played rugby host on Saturday past to two invitation sides, Suttonians Rugby Club & Letterkenny Rugby Club. What was amazing to see was the club taking the opportunity to invite their club members and the local community to visit the club and enjoy […]
The eagerly anticipated start to Bangor’s new rugby season got underway last Friday night at Upritchard Park, with a friendly against last season’s run-away winners of Kukri Qualifying League 2 – the league Bangor is now part of. In a keenly contested game, it was Bangor who took the lead five minutes from the start, […]
What a day tomorrow, with Darren Cave & Paddy Wallace already in action against Connacht tomorrows game sees Andrew Trimble, Rory Best, Stephen Ferris & Tom Court all in the squad to play France. With Trimble & Best starting & Ferris & Court champing at the bit to get into the fray its set to […]
Shane Jennings has been included to start at openside on the Ireland team to play France tomorrow in the opening game of the Guinness Summer Series. Jennings comes into the side in place of David Wallace, who picked up a slight hamstring strain during the week and has been stood down from the team as […]
PRIME beef was on the menu at Northern Ireland’s number one deli Yellow Door today – as two top rugby professionals donned aprons to work behind the counter. Scrum half Paul Marshall, 26, and 22-year-old prop Paddy McAllister love Yellow Door’s food so much that they popped in to see what it takes to make […]