IF anybody is not aware that this cup is on Easter Monday at 2.30pm @ Ravenhill then do not go, because anybody who has the remotest connection to grassroots rugby in Ulster across the globe will be aware that this is ARMEGEDDANNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!!!!!! The two undefeated ultimate sides having swept the board in front of them […]
This Easter Queen’s Rugby will be holding their first ever Easter Talent Camp at the University’s state of the art Upper Malone Facilities. The camp will be offering 14-16 year olds the opportunity to work with some excellent coaches in great facilities, and hone their skills against peers from other schools. For further details and […]
Primary Schools Tag Rugby Wednesday 20th March saw the beginning of the inaugural Derry ‘Festival of Rugby’ kick-off with a Primary Schools tag rugby extravaganza, organised in partnership between Derry City Council, Foyle College, City of Derry RFC and IRFU Ulster Branch. Pupils and teachers braved the cold conditions as 16 teams from 12 local […]
At an arctic, rain and snow sodden and wind lashed Tom Simms Memorial Park at Carrick Rugby Club the 3rd XV, in the semi final of the Forster Cup, overcame a previously unbeaten and physically much larger Armagh 3s team. In a display of great discipline and defensive organisation and bravery they defeated Armagh by […]
“Its is our ambition that people get to play rugby who do not get to play rugby at school, through rugby clubs. Lions like Rodney Carey & Stephen Ferris have come through this process, youth development officers encourage players to play rugby” Commenting below at the Nutty Krust first round draw Bobby a supporter of […]
Supporting rugby at a greassroots level reaches real people directly, it is amongst the most effective forms of marketing and provides real financial assistance to real people on the ground. For that reason Calor Gas are delighted to support many sports and in this instance Ballymena Mini Rugby Festival We are delighted to support Calor […]
Cavan is on the boil, every time we go there there are more and more people playing rugby. To see the guys play a first half that genuinely stunned Dromore RFC, was literally a seriously good game to watch from both sides. Cavan RFC U17 coach Niall Patterson comments post game below – SHOTTS can […]