Rugby League Ireland (RLI) has announced an exciting new development scheme which could see the sport of rugby league take a big step forward at amateur international level in 2011. The Wolfhounds have put a call out to all talented athletes and sports players in Ireland and the United Kingdom who are interested in getting […]
An entertaining game, with lots of Christmas Boxing Day fun, great to see all the rugby played that was not cancelled. Rugby played with a smile on the face and a few beers already consumed! The mid way point in the season at Christmas, and we take to the field surrounded by snow. Hitting rucks, […]
The disappointment of defeat is hard but hats off to Leinster they were very good. Ulster missed a number of key men and when the substitutions came on there was a real gear change for Ulster. We found some pictures from the game on the BBC Sport websiteClick Here Click Here for Craig Gilroy try […]
We arrived at Shaws Bridge for Instonians Rugby club veterans game/open day to find a clubhouse virtually swimming in water. Clubs all over found themselves in the same position as the thaw set in. The temperature had increased from -14 and lower on Boxing Day to +3 and then +10 in 24 hours. Obviuously disgusted […]
“Once again Ulster Rugby is appealing for the assistance of its supporters to help clear snow from the Ravenhill pitch ahead of the game against Leinster. While we understand that many people will have family commitments on Boxing Day, Ulster Rugby are appealing to those who fancy a bit of fresh air and the chance […]
The Ulster Rugby team has been named for this Monday’s sell-out festive fixture against Leinster (27th December, KO 4pm). Amongst the forwards there is just one change of personnel from the side which defeated Bath at The Rec last weekend. With the Irish internationals rested, Tom Court is unavailable for selection and so Paddy McAllister […]
There were a number of games involving schools from Ulster played in the lead up to Christmas Day. The Ballymena Academy 1st and 2ndxv squads set of on Thursday 16th December on a short tour to the Enfield Hotel, Johnstown to make use of the rugby facilities available at the hotel as well as play […]