The Errigle Inn, Belfast will be ‘Made of More’ on Thursday 9th February 2012 when the famous rugby pub hosts a GUINNESS® Area 22 Supporters Event ahead of Ireland’s clash with France. Cool FM’s sports correspondent Nigel Ringland will be asking the questions on the night and will be joined by former France International full […]
Ulster Rugby today confirmed that the club will appoint a new Head Coach for the 2012-13 season, with Brian McLaughlin moving to a senior coaching position within the Ulster Academy, on a permanent contract. Ulster Director of Rugby David Humphreys today addressed the media speculation that surfaced last week around Brian McLaughlin’s future as Head […]
Ulster have named a 28 man provisional squad ahead of the visit of the Dragons to Ravenhill on Friday night (kick off 7.05pm). Brian McLaughlin’s side return to action in the RaboDirect PRO12 after a five week break. They will be without South African loose forward Pedrie Wannenburg who has been ruled out with a […]
A third successive bonus point win for Banbridge consolidated their second place position in Division 2A of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League. (picture from a previous game) With Mark Wilson, Robin Thompson and Jonny Pollock all having picked up knocks at Nenagh the previous week, Bann started with Ryan Patterson at flanker, Richard Finlay at […]
Many of Ulster and Irish rugby’s greatest ever players gathered together at Belfast City Hall on Friday evening to celebrate the proud heritage of Ulster players past and present who have been selected to play for one of the most famous touring sides of all time – The British and Irish Lions. CLICK HERE FOR […]
The Rabodirect PRO12 makes a welcome return after a five week break, that has seen a record number of their teams through to the knockout stages of the European Competitions. Munster, Ulster, Leinster, Cardiff Blues and Edinburgh are in the final eight of the Heineken Cup, whilst Scarlets make the knockout stages of the Amlin […]
With Ballynahinch and Dungannon drawing on Friday night, Belfast Harlequins’ 19-13 victory over Galwegians has put them top of the pile in Division 1B…This six-point triumph over the westerners represents a fourth successive win for Belfast Harlequins who had scrumhalf Ian Porter in fine form again
Carrickfergus RFC U15s -63 Lurgan RFC U15s – 0 Picture from a previous game. At a cold & damp Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday morning Carrick U14s posted eleven tries for their eleventh win from eleven league outings to capture the Ulster Elite League title at U15s level. A clean sweep of the league […]
STRONG FINISH HELPS IRELAND U-20S TO OPENING WIN Many Thanks TO Greers Of Antrim Volvo Dealership For Sponsoring This Section Click Here for Their Website CLICK HERE for 191 Pictures courtesy of Clogher Valley RFC Photographer Stephen Hetherington Second half drop goals from Paddy Jackson and Luke McGrath steered the Ireland Under-20s to a deserved […]
Gimme sunshine, sevens and coffee!! Oh the life of an international sevens player, great times, great rugby and great climates! Check out the excerpt below sponsored by HSBC 7s of players getting some coffee making lessons in Wellington as the HSBC 7s tour hits New Zealand. Chris Craknell & Tom Powell England v Colin Gregor […]