There are three changes to the side from the team’s last outing and all of those changes are in the backline. Tommy Bowe has recovered from his knee injury that ruled him out of the first two games of the championship and is named on the right wing in place of Fergus McFadden. There is […]
The Ireland Women’s Team to play Scotland in the RBS 6 Nations Championship has been named by Head Coach Philip Doyle.
Doyle has made a number of changes to the side that lost out 12-14 to France in the last round of the championship. Two players have been promoted from the bench, Leinster’s Emer McManamly makes a start in the front row while Heather O’Brien comes into the in the second row to partner Marie-Louise Reilly. […]
Featured Article: Campbell College Rugby I XV v Methodist College Rugby I XV: Schools’ Cup Quarter Final: Includes Pictures, Report, Clips of Play & Interviews With Nicky Wells & Brian Robinson @ Fox’s Field
Close by at Fox’s Field, the home of Campbell College there was another enthralling Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup quarter-final encounter going on. The Methodist College team, accompanied by a large crowd of supporters, were the visitors and the scene was set for a good game. CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES OF CAMPBELL COLLEGE V METHODIST […]
Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 19th February 2011. Includes Pictures From All 4 Cup Quarter Final Games & Video from Campbell v Methody + Pictures from Bangor GS v Grosvenor GS
There were four Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup quarter-final games, four Subsidiary Shield quarter-final games and one Ulster Schools’ Bowl semi-final game played on Saturday 19th February. It was another morning of thrills, spills, passion, commitment, joy and despair for the schoolboy rugby players in the Province. Royal School, Armagh having despatched the Northern Bank […]
IRFU Announce Launch of Club Sevens Championship :There will be four provincially based tournaments and an All Ireland Club Sevens Championship, with the winning team representing Ireland at a European ‘Ultimate 7’s’ Tournament during the summer.
The IRFU have today launched an exciting new domestic game initiative with the announcement of the IRFU Club Sevens Championship. There will be four provincially based tournaments and an All Ireland Club Sevens Championship, with the winning team representing Ireland at a European ‘Ultimate 7’s’ Tournament during the summer. The IRFU Club Sevens tournaments will […]
Clash of the Campuses
The University of Ulster, Coleraine welcomed their fellow Students from Jordanstown to Cromore road on Wednesday in the annual colleges league rugby match. It was the Coleraine side that took the bragging rights for this year with a deserved 19-17 win. It was UUC who hit the ground running and were on the score sheets […]
The Ireland team to play France in the first RBS 6 Nations Championship game at Aviva Stadium has been named. 3 Ulster Players: Rory Best, Tom Court & Paddy Wallace (BBC Sport Interview with Paddy Inlcuded)
Ireland Coach Declan Kidney has made one change to the team that started against Italy last Saturday with Jamie Heaslip named at Number 8. Sean O’Brien moves to blindside and Denis Leamy is named in the replacements in place of Shane Jennings. David Wallace completes the backrow. CLICK HERE FOR BBC SPORT PADDY WALLACE INTERVIEW […]
Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 5th February 2011 + Pictures of Wallace High I XV v Methody I XV, Regent House I XV v Campbell College I XV, RBAI I XV v DalRiada I XV, Royal School Armagh I XV v Ballymena Academy I XV & Bangor GS v BRA
Supplementary Notes: The draw for the semi finals of the Northern Bank Schools’ Cup will take place after the CCB v MCB game at Campbell College. Full Report 5th Feb Games Below & Pictures In an exciting Saturday of Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Rugby, there were eight Schools’ Cup, four Schools’ Bowl and one Schools’ […]
Instonians U17s: Cup Campaign off to a Good Start
Instonians u17, 42 – Lurgan 10 Played in pleasant conditions at Shaw’s Bridge on Sturday 29 Janaury 2011 Lurgan drew first blood with a well taken try after just 5 minutes. To their credit Instonians hit back 5 minutes later when Ryan Law scored an unconverted try after a quick penalty and then Robbie Alexander […]