Declan Malley applauds the U14S professionalism and commitment throughout this season which culminated in a memorable win for them securing the Ulster championships on Saturday past at the Mid Ulster Sports Arena. [youtube TWe_GI4IszI]
Declan Fitzpatrick to retire from rugby Ulster and Ireland prop, Declan Fitzpatrick, is to retire from rugby on medical grounds. The 31 year-old played 98 times for Ulster and made seven international appearances for Ireland, three of which were against the All Blacks. He also represented Ireland Wolfhounds on nine occasions. In recent seasons Declan […]
It was a good day at Finn Valley and the u14s were an excellent unit who have the talent, a lot of players to watch for the future as they move through the ranks at Stranorlar, coach Declan Malley comments below! With a thriving committee and committed coaches like Declan the clubs future is looking […]
Ulster Rugby hosted a tag blitz at Solitude on Wednesday 26th February, with over 100 kids taking part. Seven Primary Schools, mainly from the Belfast area, took part: Bunscoil Mhic Reachtain, Forthriver, Blackmountain, Mossgrove, Ashgrove, St. Joseph’s (Antrim) and Avoniel. CLICK HERE for the full story!
IRFU SINCERELY THANK DECLAN FOR HIS COMMITMENT TO IRISH RUGBY INTERNATIONAL SEARCH FOR NEW SENIOR MEN’S COACH The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has announced that it will not be offering a new contract to Declan Kidney after his current agreement ends (on 30 June next), with Declan’s role as Ireland’s Senior Men’s Coach ceasing […]
With work continuing throughout all levels of the club Decaln Gallagher was delighted as are so many in the town and the wider rugby community that the new Ladies team has formed and with great numbers the guys where happy to help with what the ladies were doing for themselves. Declan comments on the coaching […]
Roger Wilson and Declan Fitzpatrick have been named in the extended Ulster squad for Friday’s game against Dragons at Rodney Parade (kick off 7.05pm). It is the first time Wilson has been named in a preliminary squad since his return to Ulster, having suffered a hamstring tear playing for Northampton Saints at the end of […]
Prop Declan Fitzpatrick has been withdrawn from the starting team for the RaboDirect PRO12 derby against Connacht after aggravating a medial ligament injury in training on Thursday morning. John Afoa will now start in Friday’s game, Ulster’s first outing at home since the tragic passing of Nevin Spence. The fixture will also see fellow international […]