Ulster Rugby are delighted to announce that Andi Kyriacou and Neil McComb have agreed new two year contracts. The duo have been regular members of Ulster’s match day squads this season. Andi joined Ulster from Saracens in 2009 and has amassed 34 appearances for the province since then. Having represented England at U-21 level, the […]
“Ireland and Ulster hooker, Rory Best with Cecily Donnelly (pictured above) at the Ireland v France post-match reception in the Aviva Stadium. Cecily won a pair of VIP match tickets and invitations to the IRFU event afterwards by being drawn from a team list registered to play IRFU Tag. Teams registering before March 11th can […]
In the first of this season’s Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ finals, Portora Royal School hosted near neighbours and close rivals, Omagh Academy at a sun bathed Dungannon Rugby Football Club in the Schools’ Trophy final on Thursday afternoon. Played in front of an enthusiastic group of supporters, it was the Omagh Academy team that started […]
Malone defeated Ballynahinch in the second match of this season’s Nutty Krust Floodlit Tournament at Chambers Park on Wednesday night. The high quality of rugby on display reflected the present status of these two U 19 teams who were involved in the Ulster U 19 League play off recently. Ballynahinch opened strongly as they sought […]
Ruan Pienaar will start at outhalf for Ulster against Aironi in Friday’s Magners League fixture at Ravenhill (KO 19.05). Brian McLaughlin has named the versatile South African in place of Ian Humphreys, while Paul Marshall comes in to fill the scrum half position vacated by Pienaar. McLaughlin has also changed his entire front row with […]
Student Squad Announced Rugby League Ireland (RLI) is delighted to announce our train on squad for the Regional Student Finals in Widnes. Twenty seven players have been selected to take part in the final preparations for the trip to Widnes which takes place on the 26th and 27th of March. This will then be cut […]
On 24th February 49 Under 13 and Under 14 rugby players left school early in the morning for their end of season tour to Glasgow. After an uneventful ferry crossing the 3 squads arrived in Troon for fixtures against the local school, Marr College. The players were slightly apprehensive pre kick off, because on tour […]
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE TRIES Laurence Kelly’s men made it two in a row with a 34 – 32 home win over Connemara in the AIL. Tries scored by Jason Morgan, Scott Young, Alan Crawford and Michael McMenamin, all converted by Morgan who also added two penalties, gave the Ardsmen another great result and […]
The Ulster Society of Rugby Football Referees will be holding their charity collection day in aid of the Roberta’s Wish charity this Saturday, 5th March. [youtube Mb5QwibjtMo] As in the last few years, the referees will be asking all players and officials participating in their match to donate on the day. The charity, Roberta’s Wish, […]