Pic minis on the bus after a fixture at City of Derry RFC Weekend Match reports: Strabane 1st XV took on league high flyers Larne at home on Saturday in dreadful conditions. The Home team started the better of the two sides and were rewarded with an early 3 point lead through the boot of […]
Virginia U14s Secure Ulster Premier 1 Top Spot & Under 18 Girls Beat Bangor 58 – 0 In First Round Of The Cup!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
VIRGINIA RFC Virginia U14s Secure Ulster Premier 1 Top Spot After 16 games each it all came down one match between Virginia and Carrickfergus RFC in Armagh to decide who would finish top of the Ulster Premier 1 League. The boys started strongly, with a front row of Aaron Hawthorne, Ronan McKeown and Evan Charters […]
ARMAGH 3rd’s 34 v BALLYCLARE 3rd’s 24
ARMAGH 3rd’s 34 BALLYCLARE 3rd’s 24 Armagh thirds welcomed Ballyclare to the Palace Grounds on Saturday afternoon. After suffering a defeat at the hands of neighbours, Portadown, last week the team all knew well that they had a big task on their hands and needed a win to keep their hopes of winning the league […]
SAM ARNOLD: 18 YEAR-OLD READY TO MAKE ULSTER BOW
They say: ‘when you are good enough, you are old enough’ and that is certainly the case with highly-talented young Hughes Insurance Ulster Academy player Sam Arnold. The 18 year-old has been selected as a replacement for Ulster’s Guinness PRO12 game against Newport Gwent Dragons and the match promises to be a very special occasion […]
Ollie Phillips Arctic Rugby Challenge Team Captain on the training and the challenge of trekking to the North Pole to play a game of rugby in –30 to –50 temperatures in aid of the Wooden Spoon, the children’s charity of rugby.
Ollie Phillips Arctic Rugby Challenge Team Captain on the training and the challenge of trekking to the North Pole to play a game of rugby in –30 to –50 temperatures in aid of the Wooden Spoon, the children’s charity of rugby. Ollie, how’s the training going? …… Its the north pole! We’re working hard behind […]
CLUB RESULTS 1st WEEK OF MARCH
[youtube bWXazVhlyxQ] Kukri Qualifying League 1 07/03/2015 Donaghadee 22 vs 24 Dromore Instonians 36 vs 6 Ballymoney Portadown 15 vs 28 Cooke 03/03/2015 Clogher Valley 27 vs 8 Bangor Kukri Qualifying League 2 07/03/2015 Carrickfergus 61 vs 0 Grosvenor Coleraine 15 vs 15 U.U.C Holywood 5 vs 31 Enniskillen Lisburn 3 vs 16 Randalstown Omagh […]
DBS Ulster Rugby Schools Results MARCH 02 – 07 LIVE HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
U12 High Schools Qualifier 04/03/2015 TBC 1 0 vs 0 TBC 1 Danske Bank Schools Cup 05/03/2015 Methodist College 10 vs 12 Wallace High School 03/03/15 Royal Belfast Academical Institution 10 v 6 Coleraine Academical Institution Danske Bank Subsidiary Shiel 07/03/2015 Portora Royal School 0 vs 34 Ballymena Academy Regent House School 8 vs 19 […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Semi-Final 2 Preview 5th March 2015. By Barney McGonigle
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Semi-Final Preview 5th March 2015 The second Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup semi-final sees two of the pre-tournament favourites; Methodist College, Belfast and Wallace High School, meet at the same stage as they did last season. The Methodist College team came through that encounter successfully before going on to win […]
REPORT Clogher Valley RFC I XV 27 v Bangor RFC I XV 8
Clogher Valley 27 Bangor 8 In a key game against third placed Bangor, Valley had to again reorganise with Sharkey and Primrose not available. However Best and Orr returned. Within 12 minutes Valley had essentially won the game with a superb four try bonus point. Playing up the slope and in a downpour Valley attacked […]
Ten Facts You Didn’t Know About Rugby Balls
Ten Facts You Didn’t Know About Rugby Balls On 11 April 2015 the crowds will roar as the whistle blows to kick off the annual Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens tournament. The ball in question selected for this prestigious kick off will be a Gilbert ball especially designed for the Sevens tournament. It has taken […]