Ulster Rugby U18 Schools v Glasgow Districts TEAM NAMED HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ulster U18 Schools v Glasgow Districts on Friday 29th August 2014 at Marr RFC, Troon, Ayrshire Kick off 2.30pm Ulster Schools Team 15. Phil Hylands (Wallace HS) 14. Robert Lyttle (Methodist College) 13. Rory Butler (Campbell College) 12. Matthew McDowell (Ballyclare HS) 11. Conor Field (RBAI) 10. Joel McBride (Belfast HS) 9. Jonathon Stewart (Wallace […]

TEACHER SURVEY REVEALS WORRYING LACK OF TRAINING ON BULLYING RISK RUGBY GREAT GARETH ‘ALFIE’ THOMAS BACKS NEW NATIONAL CAMPAIGN

RUGBY GREAT GARETH ‘ALFIE’ THOMAS BACKS NEW NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TEACHER SURVEY REVEALS WORRYING LACK OF TRAINING ON BULLYING RISK   He says: I think the time when kids move up to big school is a really serious fault line in the system. You’re in a new environment. You don’t walk as confident, you don’t talk as confident. […]

Grassroots Rugby Discussing the possible structures of Expanded Academies, OPPORTUNITY – PATHWAY – QUALITY COACHING – QUALITY NUMBERS

Within our grassroots clubs and schools the body of rugby knowledge and experience encompasses all the generations and diverse skill sets from across the rugby community. From those involved in recruitment, to those involved in coaching, playing, minis, youth, adults, officials, committee members, sponsorship / fundraising, administration, secretaries, supporters, clubs, schools, those involved in also […]

The waiting is over. Competitive league action returns this weekend with the opening fixtures in the Ulster Senior League and Qualifying One! By George Millar

The waiting is over. Competitive league action returns this weekend with the opening fixtures in the Ulster Senior League and Qualifying One. With the start of the All Ireland League brought forward to the 13th September Division One clubs Ballynahinch, Belfast Harlequins, Ballymena and Malone have two weeks to prepare their playing squads with the […]