The Irish Rugby Football Union today confirmed the signing of International wing Tommy Bowe who will return to play in Ireland with Ulster next season until 2015. Following agreement from his current club Ospreys, Bowe has been given early release from his contract with the club to allow him to take up a new contract […]
Grosvenor RFC Club Notes: I XV 73 v Larne RFC I XV 12 + II XV 10 v Dungannon IV XV 27
Bucks Sink Larne Ferry With your correspondent having partaken of a significant number of corporate ales at the Ulster match on Friday night the recollections of Saturday’s game may be somewhat woolly at best. Firstly, lets get the facts and figures out of the way. The Bucks triumphed over Larne 3s 73-12, scoring 11 tries […]
Belfast Harlequins RFC Notes: II XV v City Of Armagh RFC II XV: Conference League
Saturday 3rd March saw Quins 2’s restart their 2 XV Senior League campaign with an away fixture at the Palace Grounds Armagh against an inform Armagh 2nd XV currently sitting in second place in the league. Quins suffering a number of unavailable players due to injury were further hit before they left Deramore with two […]
Randalstown RFC Notes: I XV 28 v Lurgan RFC I XV 6 & II XV 10 v Lurgan RFC II XV 8
Randalstown 1st XV 28 Lurgan 1st XV 6 Randalstown avenged their defeat to Lurgan just 2 weeks ago with a fairly comprehensive victory over them at Neillsbrook on Saturday afternoon, keeping alive their hopes of clinching the Qualifying 3 title. It was a pleasing endeavour in front of a sizeable crowd who had supported the […]
Nutty Krust: Man Of The Match Is Adam Reid + 10 Highest Resolution Digital Images + Manager Clive Bowles Comments On Ulster Rugby U19 XV + Report
[youtube ZkhOTO5IDm0] CLICK HERE FOR 10 SUPERB HIGH RES IMAGES FROM TONY HENDRON DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Last Wednesday night saw the next installment of the first round matches take place of this years Nutty Krust Floodlit Tournament. The draw brought together Ards Under 19s v Carrick Under 19s. There was a minutes silence before the game […]
II XV Schools’ Cup & Schools’ Plate Quarter-Final Draws Live!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2ND XV SCHOOLS’ CUP 2011/2012 QUARTER-FINAL DRAW 1. METHODIST COLLEGE, BELFAST vs REGENT HOUSE SCHOOL 2. ROYAL BELFAST ACADEMICAL INST. vs BALLYCLARE HIGH SCHOOL 3. BELFAST ROYAL ACADEMY vs SULLIVAN UPPER SCHOOL 4. CAMPBELL COLLEGE vs DALRIADA SCHOOL 2ND XV SCHOOLS’ PLATE 2011/2012 QUARTER-FINAL DRAW 1. RAINEY ENDOWED SCHOOL vs ROYAL SCHOOL DUNGANNON 2. STRABANE […]
Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 3rd March 2012.
There were two important midweek games played when Omagh Academy met Larne Grammar School in the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Trophy Final at Stevenson Park, home of Dungannon Rugby Club, and Sullivan Upper played Regent House in the replay off the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Bowl Semi-Final. Northern Bank Schools’ Trophy Final Three Andy Allen […]
Rainey Storm Naas For BONUS POINT VICTORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I XV 20 v Naas RFC I XV 14…..Report + 233 Action Shots
Writing that headline took 3 seconds. Achieving the result was 80 minutes of total dedication to the basics, the build up of phases, the magical off load, the solid scrum, it was 80 minutes of relentless pressure and the will to victory! Click Here for 233 Action shots (more to follow from Charles Henderson!) RAINEY […]