Bangor bounce back against Ballymoney by Roger Corbett Putting the disappointment of last week’s defeat at Instonians behind them, Bangor produced a solid performance at home to beat Ballymoney by 20-13. This was going to be an interesting and important fixture given the nature of Bangor’s defeat against Instonians and Ballymoney’s win at Portadown last […]
Bangor Ladies U18 winning ways continues REPORT & SHOTS LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Bangor Ladies produced another excellent performance to record an 11-8 victory against a combined Ballyclare/Harlequins side. A crisp, dry, sunny day soon led to a try extravaganza and a brilliant advertisement for female rugby with 19 tries in total being scored with Bangor eventually winning by 11-8. Bangor, who where missing a lot of their […]
The three weeks between now and February 6th; when Wales host England at the Millennium Stadium for the Six Nations opener
The three weeks between now and February 6th; when Wales host England at the Millennium Stadium for the Six Nations opener, will pass quickly for both sides. Stuart Lancaster’s England side will be prepared for a tight encounter, a tale borne out by odds at the bookies;, they find themselves only narrowly favoured over their […]
Danske Bank Schools’ Rugby Results Week Ending Sat 17th HERE incls II XV, V XV, Med As, Bs, High Schools Trophy, Medallion Shield, U13s etc!
Schools 2XV Cup 17/01/2015 Royal Belfast Academical Inst 80 vs 0 Limavady GS High Schools Trophy 14/01/2015 Craigavon SHS 33 vs 5 Shimna Int College Schools 2XV Cup 14/01/2015 14:00 Ballymena Academy vs Wellington College John Adams 14:30 Omagh Academy vs Bangor GS Chris Russell 17/01/2015 10:30 Dalriada School vs Belfast Royal Academy David Fergie […]
REPORT & PICS Friends School Lisburn Progress To Fourth Round Danske Dank Medallion Shield
FRIENDS SCHOOL LISBURN PROGRESS TO FOURTH ROUND DANSKE BANK MEDALLION SHIELD On Saturday 17th January a rusty Friends School Lisburn travelled to Greenisland to play Belfast High School in the third round of the Danske Bank Medallion Shield competition. Friends had not played a match since they narrowly lost in a friendly to RBAI Medallion […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield Round 4 Draw 17th January 2015, by Barney McGonigle
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield Round 4 Draw 17th January 2015 The draws for the 4th Round of the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield, the Quarter-Finals of the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Bowl and the Quarter-Finals of the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Trophy took place at Limavady Grammar School on Saturday […]
Club International Extended Training Squad Named HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The amount of pride that we have at this time is very very real. We extend to Stephen Ferguson (City of Derry), Stephen Mulholland (Ballymena), Paul Pritchard (Ballynahinch), Connor Smyth (Ballymena) the pride and the honour of our province and our country, you are truly committed athletes with the highest standards and these two games […]
Domestic Club rugby preview: Sat 17th January 2015 by George Millar
European Cup rugby may be on the minds of Ulster rugby supporters over the next two weekends but for the thousands of supporters who follow club rugby each weekend the action continues with the Ulster Championship League and Qualifying leagues dominating the fixture schedule on Sat. For the Ulster AIL Div 1A and B clubs […]
Patience with the scrum is running out: it’s time for reform or bust, Robert Kitson
Patience with the scrum is running out: it’s time for reform or bust, Robert Kitson David Paice of London Irish pops up at a scrum during his side’s 28-26 defeat of Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership on Sunday. Photograph: Patrick Khachfe/JMP/REX Chatting to a renowned former prop forward the other day it did not take […]