Talismanic prop Neil O’Kane will lead Rainey Old Boys into unchartered territory when they sample life in Division 2A of the AIL next season. The outstanding promotion/relegation issues in the lower Divisions have now been settled. Despite winning last week, both Ballymena and Bruff slip down to Division 2A, to be replaced by Terenure College […]
RaboDirect PRO12 Previews Round 22:
With just four points separating the top three teams who have already qualified for the RaboDirect PRO12 Play-Offs, no-one can yet be certain of their position in the table. With all six games being played on Friday night, the focus of attention will be in Ireland, as Glasgow Warriors face Connacht at the Sportsground in […]
Dungannon RFC Notes: I XV 12 v Ballynahinch RFC I XV 22 – Report + Action Shots LIVE HERE
A sunny and windy Stevenson Park was host to a large crowd full of anticipation as the League champions and the form team of Division 1B met on the last day of the season. Although the game was thoroughly competitive the second half was disappointing as defences dominated. Eventually Hinch broke the deadlock and won […]
Bangor RFC May Ball Update: Friends & Family Will Celebrate The Tremendous Success Of The I & II XV
A quick update on the May Ball which takes place in the club on Friday 3rd May. With impeccable timing, the President’s May Ball provides a great opportunity for members and friends of Bangor Rugby Club to celebrate the tremedous success enjoyed by both the 1sts and 2nds in their respective league campaigns. Tables of […]
The Wild Geese gain a deserved promotion
At a wet and blustery Sunbury on Saturday past, the Wild Geese assured their promotion to National League 2 with a dogged and, mainly, defensive game (particularly in the second half) against the only side to have beaten them this season – Weston-super-Mare – by 27 points to 17. Weston kicked off and spent the […]
Brazil, Chile and Uruguay Aim for Rugby World Cup 2015
Rugby World Cup 2015 qualifying resumes in South America this weekend with the beginning of the Confederación Sudamericana de Rugby (CONSUR) South American Championship. The best-placed of Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, who are joined by the already qualified Argentina in four-team round robin Championship, will progress to play the loser of the Canada v USA […]