The IRFU Ulster Branch has recently welcomed on board two new members of staff – David Johnston and Kerry Spence – as part of the ‘Sport in the Community’ programme funded by the Department of Social Development….. CLICK HERE for the full story
Sports Minister, Carál Ní Chuilín, has released an online video featuring Tommy Bowe, which is aimed at helping to raise awareness of mental health and well being in sport. Supporting the Public Health Agency and directing viewers to www.mindingyourhead.info, the video is part of a pilot campaign involving 25 sports clubs across Northern Ireland. Five […]
Members of the British & Irish Lions squad spent the day exploring the host city for the their third test of the 2013 Lions Tour of Australia, taking time out to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge and sailing in Sydney Harbour this week. Players climbing the bridge were 2009 tourists, Mike Phillips and Tom Croft […]
Deans has given back row Dave Dennis and centre Rob Horne permission to turn out for the Tahs at the Allianz Stadium just a week before the opening international in Brisbane……. full story HERE LIONS TEAM TO FACE WARATAHS: 15. Leigh Halfpenny, 14. Sean Maitland, 13. Jonathan Davies, 12. Jamie Roberts, 11. Simon Zebo, 10. […]
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Thursday June 13 will not only see the climax of the pool stages at the IRB Junior World Championship in France, it has also been designated Keep Rugby Clean Day. The campaign to promote anti-doping has been backed by top players including British and Irish Lions Captain Sam Warburton, Argentine Captain Felipe Contepomi, France’s Vincent […]
#BanterScrum invites twitter’s meatiest verbal athletes to decide who’s in the driver’s seat on the banterbus. No longer is this tour just about which team will win on the pitch, but we’ll also see which fans will be victorious off it. So whichever side of the world your allegiances fall, make your team proud. To […]
The British & Irish Lions play HSBC Waratahs in Sydney’s Allianz Stadium on Saturday. It’s their penultimate warm up game before the first test against Australia, and many — including former Lion Will Greenwood – thinks it will reveal much about the line-up of Warren Gatland’s test team. [youtube WK8VIhsF280]
Members of Ireland Women’s Grand Slam winning squad completed a Six Nations trophy tour this week, touring schools and rugby in a bid to inspire a future generation of stars. The Province-wide tour, organised by Ulster Rugby’s two dedicated Female Rugby Officers, Zoe Templeton and Neal Johnston……. CLICK HERE for the full story