More women are playing rugby than ever before Participation grows by 270,000 in 2014 Global total reaches record 1.77 million Record numbers of girls able to Get Into Rugby as the game celebrates International Women’s Day The global rugby community has united to celebrate the growth and development of women’s rugby on International Women’s Day […]
Ulster Rugby players Nick Williams and Dan Tuohy have opened Colin Glen Trust’s new community gym in the heart of West Belfast. The joint project between Colin Glen Trust and Ulster Rugby was funded by the Department of Culture Arts and Leisure (DCAL) and the Big Lottery Fund. GYM10 has been developed to encourage people […]
Huddersfield Giants and Kooga announce three more seasons Huddersfield Giants have re-signed with leading rugby kit manufacturer Kooga the rights to supply all playing kit, replicas and training wear for a further three seasons. Manchester-based rugby kit manufacturer, Kooga has supplied the rugby league club for the last seven years and the deal represents a […]
A new study has revealed that Irish schools rugby teams are suffering 4.23 injuries per match as the growing confrontational nature of the sport takes its toll. While that number is on par with international equivalents, chartered physiotherapist Grainne Shiell, who worked on the UCD project, says coaches and players could do more to bring […]
5 more for Joe! by Kevin Murnaghan Joseph Mc Garvey continued his phenomenal recent scoring record with 5 tries against neighbours Enniskillen at the Thomas Mellon Playing Fields on Saturday. This was by no means a one sided game which makes Joseph’s achievement all the more remarkable. The Omagh boys had played Enniskillen in a […]
Breaking news: Pienaar at Ulster for 3 more years Ruan Pienaar signs three-year contract extension with Ulster Rugby Ulster Rugby is delighted to announce that Ruan Pienaar has signed a three-year contract extension with the Province that will keep him at Ravenhill until at least the summer of 2017. The 29 year-old Springbok international has […]
• Fuel consumption 0.1 litre less than anticipated • As measured using new stricter EcoTest test criteria • Fuel consumption and emissions measurements closer to real-world results Leverkusen, 16 March 2012. Mazda3 achieved a striking result on the latest EcoTest from the German Automobile Club (ADAC). A Mazda3 1.6-litre petrol with 77 kW/105 PS was […]