Cookstown Progress to McCambley Cup Quarterfinal Once again Cookstown RFC showed their battling spirit to come from behind and win this McCambley Cup 3rd round tie against northern Donegal rivals Inishowen. The game was played on firm underfoot conditions on the 3G surface at the Mid Ulster Sports Arena where the teams experienced all four […]
Ireland Name 33 Player Squad for Round 3 of RBS 6 Nations
Ireland Name 33 Player Squad for Round 3 of RBS 6 Nations IRELAND 2014 RBS 6 Nations Championship Round 3 Squad Forwards (18) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster) Sean Cronin (St. Mary’s College/Leinster) Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster) Jamie Heaslip (Dublin University/Leinster) Iain Henderson (Ballynahinch/Ulster) Chris Henry (Malone/Ulster) David Kilcoyne (UL Bohemians/Munster) Mike McCarthy (Leinster) Jack McGrath (St. Mary’s […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 15th February 2014. By Barney McGonigle
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 15th February 2014. Quite a few 2nd and 3rdxv Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup/Plate games were played in the course of the week beginning 19th February. In the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ 2ndxv Cup results were as follows:- Banbridge Academy 22 Rainey Endowed School 17 Royal Belfast Academical […]
Ireland Rugby U-18 Clubs Side Secure Three-Try Win!!!!!!!!!!!!!
With the entire squad used this was a superb team win “The Ireland Under-18 Clubs team, sponsored by PwC, enjoyed a successful trip to Colorno as they emerged as 26-9 winners over Italy in today’s well-contested international tie. Out-half Brett Connon had an 11-point contribution in a man-of-the-match display, while Ronan Wallace, Matthew Cosgrove and […]
Ireland U18 Club XV for Italy Test Announced GAME IS TOMORROW Adam McBurney Randalstown RFC & Cameron Fulton Coleraine RFC are in the SQUAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GO ON!
Absolutely delighted to the two guys from Ulster in the squad what a massive achievement and having seen both of them play just totally rooting for them to have an absolutely amazing experience!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ireland U18 Club XV for Italy Test Announced The Ireland U18 team to face Italy has been announced by Coach Wayne Mitchell. […]
Carrickfergus RFC Notes: PREVIEW Double Header v Cavan RFC Ladies
Carrick ladies are set to take on Cavan at this Sunday in a double-header league AND cup match at Tom Simms Memorial Park! With an Ulster Qualifying league and Rejenerate cup match scheduled for Sunday 16th and 23rd, the decision was made to make this Sunday a double-header, ensuring an exciting and tense match. Currently […]
Rugby World Cup 2015 Volunteer Programme ‘The Pack’ Launched
– 6,000 volunteers will join ‘The Pack’ – 75 per cent of volunteers will be recruited from Rugby clubs in England and Wales – ‘The Pack’ will also give members of the public, who are new to Rugby, the chance to be part of the tournament – England Rugby 2015 will recruit volunteers who are […]
Qualifying League Preview Sat 15th Feb 014 by George Millar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Business End of the season! Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 \!/
What a literally epic weekend coming up!!!!!!!!!!!!! George Millar profiles the leagues MASSIF GAMES across the board – BRING IT ON! Qualifying League One enters week fifteen with four league games remaining for league leaders Clogher Valley as they look to secure their second league title in three years. Postponements will mean clubs squeezing in […]
Checkmylevel (CHECK™) Shortlisted for Two Sports Technology Awards
Checkmylevel (CHECK™) Shortlisted for Two Sports Technology Awards 13 February 2014 – Following its UK launch in November, CHECK™, the sports performance training aid has been shortlisted for two prestigious Sports Technology Awards. The innovative device, which is aimed at professional and recreational athletes, helps users to optimise training programmes by assessing neuromuscular readiness and […]
All Ireland League Saturday 15th Feb 014 George Millar Writes IT UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Armageddan, CHAOS, FIGHTING FOR IT RUGBY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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