What an amazing excitement for the mini rugby players to take to the pitch at half time during a Heineken Cup game @ Ravenhill stadium! Click HERE for some snaps as the boyz are about to go on the pitch!
Ulster have been grouped with Leicester, Clermont-Auvergne and Aironi in Pool 4 of the 2011-12 Heineken Cup. ‘There is no doubt that this is a particularly difficult group, but there are no easy pools any more. If you look throughout the competition, there are many teams that could reach the quarter finals.” said Ulster’s Director […]
“Despite the disappointment of losing a quarter final match there were definitely positives to be taken from the performance on Sunday. For sixty minutes the game was in the balance but ultimately the power of the Northampton pack, particularly in the set piece, provided the basis for their win. On a number of occasions during […]
Qualification tastes sweet Click Here For BBC Sport Article Click Here For BBC Sport Pictures Ulster Rugby (15-9) Adam D’Arcy; Andrew Trimble, Nevin Spence, Paddy Wallace, Simon Danielli; Ian Humphreys, Ruan Pienaar (1-8) Tom Court, Nigel Brady, Declan Fitzpatrick, Johann Muller (Captain), Dan Tuohy, Stephen Ferris, Willie Faloon, Pedrie Wannenburg Replacements (16-23): Andi Kyriacou, Bryan […]
Rory Best has been ruled out of contention, having not fully recovered from a rib injury sustained last weekend, while BJ Botha who injured ligaments in his elbow is also unavailable. Best is replaced at hooker by Nigel Brady, while Declan Fitzpatrick replaces Botha. Click Here For BBC Sport THE RUCK Video The match will […]
The hour approaches, they are not alone in Bath, weather disaster, no club rugby back home in Ulster. BUT IT MEANS EVERY RUGBY PLAYER IN ULSTER IS IN A RUGBY CLUB WATCHING OUR TEAM! WE ARE THERE WITH THEM, EVERY RUCK, LINEOUT, SCRUM, TACKLE, SWITCH, INTERCEPTION, HAS ULSTERS NAME ON IT! TUOHY & COURT MADE […]
Earlier in the week Ulster rugby fans took to the pitch at Ravenhill with shovels and trailers and lots of helping hands to clear several inches of snow off the completely frozen ground at Ravenhill This was the scene from last week until wednesday of this week. A big thank you goes out to all […]
With last week’s fixtures decimated across the province this week starts with re-runs of the cancelled Schools Cup fixtures with Larne Grammar and Strabane Grammar kicking of proceedings on Wednesday afternoon. Ulster Rugby see the resumption of their Heineken Cup campaign in Friday night against Edinburgh with places in the European knock out stages still […]
This seasons Heineken Cup competition has already served up plenty of thrills and spills in the opening rounds and with only Biarritz Olympique remaining unbeaten at the half way point of the Pool Stages it looks as though there are going to be plenty more of those thrills and spills to come. Having dispatched first […]
Taking the Irish Provinces as a whole, if you consider Leinster and Munster both lost one of their opening two games in their pools, then a similar return from Ulster is not that bad. However, to lose to Edinburgh in the fashion they did in Scotland was bitterly disappointing for Ulster. Having won well against […]