It was a pleasure to attend the Bud Light Tag Rugby League games at Newforge Country Club on 2nd June 2010. The standard was excellent, with all teams mounting sustained high quality attacks. Defensively alot of organisation, with team managers and supporters all pulling their weight to make their teams the best. Many thanks to […]
Donaghadee Rugby Club have now confirmed the appointment of Coaches/Captains and Team Managers for the season 2010/11. Former Ulster and Irish international Jimmy McCoy will take over as 1st xv coach from Ian Martindale who is standing down after three years in charge. McCoy will bring a wealth of Club and International experience to his […]
This Year’s Awards Were Held At ARDS RFC on Saturday 29th May. Recipients for the various awards were as follows:- Club Awards Senior player of the year – Scott Young Young player of the year – Michael Lawton (AGM) Most points scored – Michael Lawton (183) Most tries scored- David Savage (14) Critics Cup – […]
Ed O’Donoghue, Andy Kyriacou, recently checked out the Giuseppes’s Italian Sourdough Pizza restaurant, on the Lisburn Road. Situated on the ever popular Lisburn Road Giuseppes’s is a relaxed pizza eaterie, offering the unique and healthy sourdough pizza. This bustling contemporary bistro has a wide choice of menus available for both lunch and dinner, comprising of […]
Last weekend Rugby League went from club matches to an interprovincial rugby weekend. The matches took place at ALSAA stadium in Dublin, were Leinster played the Irish Students, and Ulster played Munster. Fermanagh Redskins manager and Ulster Rugby League Branch Referee, Robbie Watson, was selected to referee the Leinster V Irish Students match prior to […]
Newly appointed TID officer Darryl Callaghan and Academy Staff, Jonny Bell, Niall Malone, Chris Shields and Matty Maguire were on a fact finding mission to see how the extensive new numbers to the game in Donegal were getting involved in the Ulster Player Pathway. The day started with a visit to Letterkenny RFC to watch […]
City of Derry Rugby Club’s Awards Dinner for the Season 2009-2010 were held last Friday Night 21st May 2010 at The Clubhouse Judges Road. City of Derry Rugby Club’s First XV won the All Ireland Junior Cup, Kukri Qualifying League, All Ireland League Qualification Play-Off. City of Derry Rugby Club’s Second XV won The Crawford […]
Following a report in South African Newspaper, The Sunday Tribune, in which Springbok Coach Peter de Villiers confirmed Ruan Pienaar’s move to Northern Ireland, Ulster are delighted to announce that Ruan will join Ulster Rugby on a two year contract. Negotiations for his release are still ongoing with his Province, The Sharks. Having made his […]