The Ireland Under-20 Team (Sponsored by PwC) to play England in their second game of the IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa has been named. The Irish management has retained the same starting XV that defeated hosts South Africa 19-23 in their first game of the tournament. Shane Buckley and Stuart Olding have been […]
THE SHOW STOPPER!!!!!!!!!! UNBELIEVABLE!!! PERENNIALS RFC PLAYER SINGS “Ghost Riders In The SKY” ♫♫♫♫♫ ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!!
Perennials RFC will now be undertaking a relentless campaign of various replacements of joints, etc etc through surgery over the summer in order to be fully prepared for the new season in which, if the opposition field young opposition (their under 40s) the Perennials have no issue with this and will be ready! At the […]
Ireland Rugby men’s Team TO Play New Zealand: NAMED HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Ireland team to play New Zealand in the first test of the summer tour has been named and includes two new caps with wing Simon Zebo and prop Declan Fitzpatrick making their first starts in the green jersey at this level. Zebo, who is the youngest member of the touring squad at 22, starts […]
Ulster Rugby Supporters Club AGM IS TOMORROW
URSC Annual General Meeting 7:30 pm – Wednesday 6th June 2012 Premium Lounge, Ulster Rugby Ravenhill Rugby Grounds Ravenhill Park Belfast BT6 0DG Agenda 1 Apologies 2 Opening remarks and welcome 3 Adoption of Minutes for 2011 AGM 4 Chairman’s remarks 5 Treasurer’s report 6 Election of Committee 7 Questions to the committee The closing […]
IRELAND Rugby MEN’S U-20S I XV STUN HOSTS SOUTH AFRICA – 23-19. Tries: Jordan Coghlan, Iain Henderson; Cons: JJ Hanrahan 2; Pens: JJ Hanrahan 2; Drop: JJ Hanrahan
The Ireland Under-20s bagged their best ever result in IRB Junior World Championship history and laid down a marker for the 2012 tournament by overcoming host nation South Africa in Stellenbosch. Mike Ruddock’s youngsters outshone the pre-match favourites in almost all facets of the game, with their intensity, physicality and tactical awareness – allied to […]
Celebrating 2012 & ‘The Rio Challenge’ to capitalize on golden opportunities for businesses & rugby
As the Olympic Torch excites communities in Northern Ireland we have the opportunity to draw inspiration from local people and businesses to perform at a global level. Success at the highest level requires a great dose of planning and dedication. As the world’s elite athletes put their final touches to perform in front of a […]
Rugby League Week 4 Review: Another Mouthwatering Weekend Of Action!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
With four weeks of the rugby league season now complete we have been treated to another mouthwatering weekend of action with two nail biting draws in Leinster as well as another tense affair from Ulster. The weeks action got under way in Ballymacaron Park where the Ballynahinch Rabbitohs beat the Ballynahinch Bunnies by 30-12 to […]
TIERS FOR 2012/13 HEINEKEN CUP POOL DRAW
Reigning champions, Leinster Rugby, will be the first club allocated a pool for the 2012/13 Heineken Cup when the draw for the composition of the six pools for the 18th tournament takes place at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin on Tuesday, 12 June (11.00am). The pool draw for the 24 qualified clubs, which will be streamed […]
IRFU and IRUPA Agree New Landmark Partnership Agreement
• 3 Year Agreement Signals Greater Collaboration between both Organisations • Increased Funding to Support Expansion of IRUPA Player Services Programmes • Increased Focus on Education, Personal Development and Financial Planning • IRUPA to Introduce New Agent Accreditation Scheme by End of 2012 The Irish Rugby Football Union and the Irish Rugby Union Players Association […]
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