Not a single minute of this season’s European Champions Cup is available on terrestrial television. Photograph: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Rugby union has a problem which is not going away. How is a sport supposed to grow long-term if the majority of the UK population are unable to watch it regularly on television? How do you […]
Ulster Carpets Sponsored Wolfpack Youth Rugby Round Up Saturday 25th of October 2014 by Garry Watters Youth Teams Hunting Down the TRIESSS & Closing Down the space!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
90+ Teams were in action on Saturday in the leagues with teams from all over Ulster competing across the U18, U16, U14, U12 and mini age groups. This community of players are excelling across the core skills of passing of both hands, off loads, line breaks, lineout plays, scrum plays and training their bodies and […]
What Pride We Have in Grassroots Rugby
What pride we have in grassroots rugby. Was just thinking there about last seasons Nutty Krust final, and when you think of the passion that the Malone & Dungannon supporters had. When you think of the players and the feeling of importance that they must have knowing that their friends and families came to support […]
CORRECTION (Apologies to all Concerned) Report Carrickfergus RFC 1s 23 v Randalstown RFC 1s 3
Earlier we had incorectly reported this match as a game between Carrickfergus & Lisburn. This should have been v Randalstown RFC. This was a mistake on the part of InTouch Rugby. We would like to take this opportunity to apologise to all concerned and will re-focus on accurate reporting moving forward. Best Regards & Sorry from […]
Introducing SCRUMEE the new restaurant Portadown RFC
Arriving at Portadown RFC on any day one is struck immediately by the care and attention to detail with which this sports buisness complex is maintained. Keen eyes have put in place a team of represetatives where care and attention is given on a daily basis to the presentation of club creating that country club […]
Impressive result from Ballymoney Rugby U18s!!!!!!!!! I XV 57 v Clogher Valley U18s 13
IMPRESSIVE RESULT FROM BALLYMONEY RFC UNDER 18s. BALLYMONEY RFC U18s 57 v CLOGHER VALLEY RFC U18s 13 On Saturday, Ballymoney Under 18s played Clogher Valley RFC at home and in an outstanding performance won 57 -13. From the outset, in excellent conditions, the Town forwards really took on the big Clogher pack and, after six […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 25th October 2014. By Barney McGonigle
Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 25th October 2014 There were eight midweek games played in the lead up to a good list of fixtures played on Saturday 25th October. Belfast High School recorded a 57-5 victory against a Friends’ School, Lisburn team that had shown a steady improvement in recent games. However, on this occasion […]
Do not adjust your set: Rugby pay-per-view is here to stay!
For one glorious summer, London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park felt like the centre of the world. Now the vast site, built at an even greater expense, lies mostly dormant and forgotten to the rear of the nearby Westfields Shopping Centre in Stratford. Mostly. Every now and then, a little white coach pulls up at an […]