Chris Farrell is from Fivemiletown, a village in south Tyrone and a short distance from the border with Fermanagh, he played centre half for a local team. Bernard Jackman has tipped Grenoble’s former Ulster centre Chris Farrell as a dark horse for Joe Schmidt’s Ireland World Cup squad. Jackman, Farrell’s head coach at Grenoble, has […]
On Thursday October 16th, stars and supporters gathered together to celebrate the outstanding career of rugby legend Graham Rowntree, alongside fellow international rugby icon, Andy Farrell OBE. The event, which took place at King Power Stadium in Leicester, hosted by brand agency, Champions (UK) plc, was an unforgettable evening for all in attendance. Guests were […]
Ulster player Chris Farrell met the kids last Saturday and talked to them about his rugby experiences, while Coaching Development Officer, Darren McGuigan, took a session with the Under10s. Both emphasised that the most important thing at this stage is for the kids to enjoy their rugby. CLICK HERE for 15 shots from the visit
A TRY from Ulster’s Iain Henderson helped guide Ireland U20s to a stunning 23-19 win over Junior World Cup hosts, South Africa, in Stellenbosch Nine minutes from the end, Jantijes landed another penalty and although the Boks really pressurised the Irish line in the closing minutes stout defending, with Ulster centre, Chris Farrell particularly impressive, […]
The Ireland Under-20 team (Sponsored by PwC) has been named today by Head Coach Mike Ruddock for this Friday’s opening game in the Under-20 RBS Six Nations Championship against Wales, in Dubarry Park, Athlone. Ruddock has named an experienced side with seven players from last year’s squad included in the starting XV to play Wales. […]