Our finest gifts we bring brrrr rum a pum pum pum! Can’t wait for Christmas, a wonderful video from the blue and white aces [youtube 0bgp2QiI07Y]
Some of the Winter Festivities: Saturday 21st December: Larne v Carrick – Hawkins Cup Larne 1sts v Carrick 1sts in the 2nd leg of the Hawkins Cup. Carrick currently have a small 23-22 lead which could see either team take the Cup for a Merry and Happy Christmas for their club, in what is always […]
City of Derry Rugby Club make just two changes to their them for their Ulster League Fixture this Saturday against Banbridge at home. Their outstanding No 8 Stephen Ferguson returns to bolster an already strong pack with Richard Baird moving to wing forward and Jonny Lyons dropping to the bench. The only change in the […]
Brilliant, brilliant game on Saturday past that really warmed the heart of both coaches and anyone watching. In driving gale force wind and rain there was no way the game would be called off, it got cold out there towards the end but for 80 minutes the battle seethed, it was very good rugby and […]
1st word, Intensity. 2nd word Personnel. 3rd word Graft. 4th Word Application. Its a good buzz, the boyz are enjoying it, its a big season and Graeme Eastwood coach of Newry RFC comments post game! [youtube RqNJr8sJ8HM]
In a fitting tribute to the game the guys @ Letterkenny RFC stepped up the tempo in the second half focusing on their game and the engine revved uPP into fifth gear with a full on having a go attitude. It was humbling indeed to see the intensity of the fight and then at the […]
Week seven of the Ulster Senior League leaves Ballymena topping the table with 26pts, one point ahead of current league champions Ballynahinch. The question being asked: are our clubs in Ulster playing too many fixtures. With Senior clubs involved in pre season friendlies, Ulster Senior league, Ulster Senior Cup and AIL we have players turning […]
Letterkenny RFC coach Gordon Curley was available for interview on Saturday at a wind swept and wet Newry RFC and will have taken great heart from the second turn around which saw the Letterkenny squad mount a sustained and ferocious attack on the Newry RFC defences @ Telford Park that utilised one of the main […]
When you throw the ball up on the air and it ends up about half a pitch away you know its a day for the forwards. Dromore play whatever game is on as with any club in Ulster, they attack rucks with a coordinated frenzy, you’ll see the first player their canopening the opposition player […]
It was pretty clear from the outset that the Portadown team had discussed the conditions because they were resolute in playing the type of rugby that requires major physicality in no matter where the game is played. ITs a bit like Willie Andersons Medallion side back in 2012 when kicking was not allowed full stop. […]