The snow was no match today for Ulster Rugby supporters as they shovelled and scraped all day to clear all the snow of the pitch! They started arriving at 7am and by 10am or so 100+ supporters, staff & officers had descended to do battle with the snow covered pitch. Whether it was 22 tons […]
“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 […]
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The snow stays on the pitch at Ravenhill this week as insulation against the minus temperatures, but when its all moved (with the help of industrial ice removing machines) the Ulster Team will run out to a packed stadium – Can’t wait! Also CLICK HERE for BBC Sport interview with Johann Muller & Jeremy Davidson […]
(1) Exiles v Home team – 15 a side rugby match Home v Exiles All Standards of player welcome. Play 5 mins, Play 80 mins. Play new position? Just watch and laugh. You choose. Meet at 12.00 for 12.30 Kick Off Pass the news!!! Contact Ken Keane to help plan numbers. (2) Fathers and Sons […]
The Ulster squad, from which the starting XV and replacements to play Leinster at Ravenhill on Monday 27th December (ko 4pm) will be selected, has been named. With the Irish international players unavailable for selection under the Player Management Programme, Brian McLaughlin’s side for the Magners’ League interprovincial derby will have a different look to […]
The Annual Christmas Fixtures @ City of Derry Rugby Club takes place this year on Monday 27th December 2010. The day should make for a Festival of Rugby with the Youth Section of the Club starting the proceedings Kick-off at 11am with three games against Foyle College. The age groups are Under 19’s, 17’s and […]