Bayonne, playing their second game in five days, following last Friday’s friendly against Pau, opened strongly with 19 unanswered points before young out-half James McKinney, making his first appearance in a senior Ulster shirt, slotted over a penalty close to the half-time break. A considerable crowd turned out to watch Bayonne’s final pre-season game before […]
With thirty days to go to the greatest rugby event in the world, SportingOracle.com have launched the most comprehensive app for the Rugby World Cup. Providing you with live score updates at the press of a button, Rugby World Cup 2011 Premier gives information on all the teams, tables, venues, fixtures, as well as player […]
Wagamama, the positive eating and positive living pan-Asian noodle chain, has signed an all new sponsorship deal with Ulster Rugby. The restaurant, which has a strong presence throughout Ireland, opened its doors in Belfast at the end of last year and, since opening, has worked with Ulster Rugby on various collaborations. This new deal celebrates […]
A long time supporter of grass roots Rugby in Ulster, Dalzell’s of Markethill are proud sponsors of both Armagh and Banbridge Rugby Football Clubs. Dalzells have recently renewed their sponsorship with both clubs and in the case of Armagh RFC extended it to include the clubs Match Shorts and Training Shirts in partnership with Samsung. […]
Development outhalf James McKinney and Phoenix Academy winger Ricky Andrew will both make their debut for the senior Ulster side. McKinney was a member of the Ireland U20 squad which competed in the IRB Junior World Championships in June. The twenty year old was awarded a development contract with Ulster ahead of this season. Andrew […]
Night at the Races – Saturday 13th August Banbridge RFC will host a Night at the Races on Saturday 13th August to raise funds for the upcoming tour to South Africa as well as for the Ulster Cancer Foundation. Horses are available at £20 from Simon McKinstry (07736 773113), Michael Cromie (07595 874270) or Jonny […]
The new look Ulster Bank League will kick off in October with some top class club rugby action in store for the season ahead. Champions Old Belvedere will start their title defence with a daunting trip to Young Munster while last season’s beaten finalists Cork Constitution make the trip to Lansdowne on the opening day. […]