Ireland Head Coach Mark Aston has called upon Belfast born Matty Hadden to join the Ireland squad for the Rugby League World Cup. Following the withdrawal of Warrington’s Simon Grix from the squad Hadden linked up with the squad yesterday for his first training session at the UCLAN Sports Arena in Preston. The Oxford prop […]
Congratulations Matty Hadden, proud moment and great fun. On the pitch game head was on and made a great start against Scotland & England. A brilliant moment for everyone associated supporting Matty on the night from the Antrim Eels RLI side, massive buzzz! When you think about, its just feels great to have players with […]
Ireland wins well ahead of England game on Saturday: 2 Ulster players wrree in the mix leading up to the game JJ Baird & Matty Hadden, Hadden went on to earn his first cap (an Antrim Eels Player) (Hadden is pictured above centre and above right) Victory over Scotland means Wolfhounds are playing for trophy […]
Ireland picked up their first win since 2009 when they saw off a valiant Scotland in a rain soaked Edinburgh to kick off the 2012 Alitalia European Cup. It took just fifteen minutes for Ireland to open the scoring when they made the most of some sustained pressure to set Gregg McNally free. The full […]
Ireland squad announced ahead of England game: Players battling for places in Belfast rugby league international The Ireland rugby league team has announced the squad for its upcoming two test series which culminates in a mouth-watering clash with the England Knights in Belfast this month. Coach Mark Aston’s squad sees a healthy mix of players […]