Queens University RFC hosted the Conroy Cup, the annual Under 21 Irish Universities championship at the Dub Playing fields on Saturday with the hosts, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and University College Cork participating. The tournament was run on a round robin basis with each team playing the others in games of 20 minutes […]
Ballymena Academy Rugby I XV v Down High School Rugby I XV
Despite the onset of a well-deserved half term break in the schools there was still a number of games played on Saturday 29th October. Ballymena Academy hosted Down High School. The Down High School team made the Ballymena team, without Matthew Rea who was at the Ireland U19 camp in Dublin; work hard for their […]
Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup 2nd Round Draw:
The draw for the second round of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup was made at the IRFU Domestic Game Committee meeting today. The draw was made by Scott Walker, IRFU Domestic Game Manager, and Ian McIlrath, All Ireland League Commitee Chairman. Cup holders Crosshaven were knocked out in the first round leaving former winners […]
This Is The Game ~ Post Review Of The World Cup ~ Best Moments: Magic Series Conlcudes ~ hosted by Will Carling with Zinzan Brooke, Scott Quinnell, Rob Henderson & Matt Burke
Zinzan Brooke praises Wales, difficult pool for them. Tonga were swamped by 10,000 fans when they arrived in New Zealand. The party on final night night, with comparisons to the party in 1987. The cup is travelling across New Zealand getting left in various bars along the way. The final was superb, the panel agree […]
RaboDirect PRO12 Round 7 Review + 12 Page Review Of Stats, Games, Results, Table & More
After a two week break for the final stages of the Rugby World Cup, the RaboDirect PRO12 makes a welcome return with two games in Scotland and one in Ireland on Friday night. In Scotland, Glasgow Warriors host table-toppers Ospreys; a victory would not only see the visitors equal their own best start to the […]
World Cup Stars Return For Ulster Rugby
Six World Cup players will make a welcome return to the Ulster squad ahead of their RaboDirect PRO12 match against the Scarlets on Saturday (kick off 3pm). Brian McLaughlin has included Tom Court, Paddy Wallace, Andrew Trimble, Johann Muller, Ruan Pienaar and Simon Danielli in his provisional squad as Ulster prepare for the crunch encounter […]
Letterkenny Rugby Club News: Results From Across The Club + A Special link With New Zealand ~ Dave Gallagher The Captain Of The Originals
Congratulations to our good friends New Zealand on winning the rugby World Cup 2011 hope the celebrations go on well into the night in our sister club Ponsonby !!! II XV win on the road against Ballymoney 21-17 Scores from Roger mcloughlin, ronan Boyle and man of the match Stephen Robinson Letterkenny 1st XV 9 […]
Coleraine Rugby Club IV 10 v Rainey Old Boys Rugby Club III XV + I XV Round Up + RAINEY IV 3 – 32 BALLYNAHINCH VII Includes Pictures
Scorers: Irvine(4*Conv), Montgomery(1*Try), Davis(1*Try), Donnelly (2*Try), Campbell(1*Try) Rainey III XV picked up another two points away to Coleraine in a high tempo game, played in wet and windy conditions. With Rainey struggling to find a front row before the game, they let Coleraine dominate opening proceedings, several last ditch tackles keeping their rivals out. They […]