The pathway from clubs and schools rugby to Ulster & Irish rugby is directly through talent identification and then development of that talent in the rugby academy. We feel this statement carries logical weight. Each province has an Academy therefore they must believe and agree that that is a good place to develop talent, again […]
Katie Taylor is the reigning Irish, European, World and Olympic boxing Champion at 60 kilograms and generally recognised as pound for pound the best female boxer in the World. Trained by her Dad Pete and representing Bray Boxing Club Katie’s talent was credited with being one of the key factors behind the inclusion of women’s boxing […]
Interviews to follow from round 1 which saw numerous teams in action across all the pitches at Belfast Harlequins IRFU Official ALL IRELAND Qualified Ulster TAG leading towards the biggest TAG RUGBY PARTTTTTIIIEEEEEEEEEEE THE FINALS IN Two Weeks TIME sponsored by Grant Thornton WE GOT SHOTSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS 100s of them CLICK HERE for the ABLUM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Former Referee Bob Francis Honoured with IRB Distinguished Service Award New Zealander Bob Francis QSO, MBE has been presented with the International Rugby Board Referee Award for Distinguished Service 2014. During a career that started in 1961, Bob made an exceptional contribution at all levels of the Game, as both a referee and referee selector. […]
#JWC2014 Teams Give Positive Feedback to Chalmers’ Anti-Doping Message Teams at the IRB Junior World Championship 2014 in New Zealand have described how they have benefitted from the anti-doping message delivered by Scottish Rugby player Sam Chalmers. Twenty-year-old Chalmers tested positive for a banned substance in the run up to last year’s tournament in France […]
Former brain injury sports stars complete Bath Half Marathon and raise over £10,500 11th June 2014, Bath: Two sports stars who suffered traumatic brain injuries took part in this year’s Bath Half Marathon to raise money for Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre in Bristol, the facility that helped rehabilitate them. Former professional rugby player, Lee […]
On this week’s programme presented by Seb Lauzier and Martin Cross… DAN CARTER – The New Zealand fly-half joins us for an exclusive chat and speaks about how his break from the game is helping him to re-charge the batteries. IRB JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – Match commentator Willie Lose looks back at the best of […]