One of those games. Both sides not willing to accept defeat and totaly emmeresed in the sheer joy of battle. Head bands, forwards who were born TO TAKE NO PRISONERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Backs, the ulster backs are amazing, and this game on both sides was a battle of wits. The brawn was there but when sides are […]
Another scintillating encounter between two great sides. The oul hands! And the young bloods mixing in a feast of hard hitting skillful rugby. Drop goal magic and strategic kicking combined with superb basics + off loads, + mauls, + hits and all the full range. Both extremely stylish sides and we got 170+ Action Shots […]
As with so many games these days the standard just keep sgetting better. Confident, skillful and ready for battle both sides took to the field in perfect conditions for what prooved a great game. Its a new free flowing brand of rugby across Ulster and with our legendary strength in forward packs now combined with […]
An exhilarating second half performance earned Banbridge an unexpected bonus point win in the opening game of their Division 2A campaign in the All-Ireland League. Having seen their team secure promotion last season, the Bann supporters would have travelled to Greystones more in hope than expectation, especially given the host team’s sixth place finish in […]
A strong start to both halves laid the foundations for Ballynahinch’s 27-17 victory over Buccaneers in the opening round of this season’s Ulster Bank League Division 1B played in near ideal conditions at sunny Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday. On an emotional day for Hinch, their first outing since the tragic deaths of Nevin Spence, […]
Two long range penalties from full-back Mark O’Connor helped Rainey Old Boys over the line and open their AIL campaign with a much sought after victory, but a dogged Nenagh Ormond side threatened to spoil their day. It looked good for Rainey when they led 13 – 0 after 20 minutes at Hatrick Park, but […]
Ireland squad announced ahead of England game: Players battling for places in Belfast rugby league international The Ireland rugby league team has announced the squad for its upcoming two test series which culminates in a mouth-watering clash with the England Knights in Belfast this month. Coach Mark Aston’s squad sees a healthy mix of players […]