There were two hat tricks scored on Saturday when man of the match Brendan Ward scored three tries in the 1st XV home win over Naas. This bonus point win moves Bann up to third in the table. Final score 39 – 10. The second hat trick was by 2nd XV captain Geoff Thompson in […]
Perennials celebrated the Ulster Rugby victory over Connacht into the small hours some not making it home but they did make it to the main event of the weekend being the now famous contest v City Of Derry Select I XV. At one point the score was 9 tries to 7. Ranging from Ireland, Ulster […]
Ballyshannon under 13’s recorded a great 22-15 over Dungannon at the Lakeside Centre on Saturday morning. In a hugely entertaining game watched and supported by plenty of parents the tries came from James Cleary, Niall Carr (2) and Cillian Murphy with Niall Carr converting the last try. A great all round team performance with lads […]
Queen’s University hosted their first ever ‘Inspiration in Sport’ event for Rugby on Monday 31st October 2011. This event was essentially a high performance Master Class, with 40 of the top male and female School Rugby players in Ulster attending a series of workshops on enhancing performance, as well as receiving a tour of Queen’s […]
City of Derry Rugby Club got their All Ireland League Division 2A campaign back on track with a dramatic victory in Dublin on Saturday last when they defeated the joint league leaders Old Wesley by the narrowest of margins. The game was in the balance right to the final whistle as the Derry players produced […]
The InTouch Rugby photographer Rob irwin of Ulster 99 squad was there to catch the action from both teams and both clubs got pictures links below INTOUCH PICTURES ~ The following link brings you to the pictures of the Ulster rugby team, the Tir Chonaill v Finn Valley Pictures are on the last page of […]
Round five of the Ulster Bank league and Ballymena welcomed UCD to Eaton Pk in what would be described as ideal playing conditions on a fine November afternoon. Ballymena also welcomed Ulster signing Callum Black making his debut for the club, needing and indeed wanting some much required game time, after injury. One would have […]
Monaghan got into the Halloween spirit on Thursday, 3rd November when they hosted a camp run by Autism Initiatives. For the full story on the Ulster Rugby Website – CLICK HERE
The Maxol-sponsored Carrick 1st XV went down to their second League defeat when they lost by 18 points to nil to Omagh at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 5 November. While it would be stretching the truth to say that Carrick should have won this game, they certainly could had they taken their chances, […]
In perfect conditions the visitors to the Logan Stadium were Ballyclare who last season put 10 trys past the students. The game started with the home team having the better of the early exchanges, with the lively Jamie Ball at scrum half pulling the strings, however things changed abruptly when the students tried to move […]