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T’S been a busy summer of recruitment at Ballymena Rugby Club, with a number of new faces replacing a number of departures. Among those to leave are Rodger McBurney and last season’s captain Paul Pritchard, both of whom have gone to AIL Division 1B rivals Ballynahinch, where they will be joined by Blane McIlroy, who […]
UP-AND-COMING outside-half Niall Martin has left Newport Gwent Dragons Academy after being snapped up by Ulster Academy. The 18-year-old from Newport attracted the interest of the Heineken Cup finalists not only because of his potential but also as a result of his Irish links. The teenager, who turns 19 next month, was born in Ballymoney […]
It was an absolute corker of a game. End to end. Ballymena RFC II XV Band Of Brothers stood up and said we are coming back to Ravenhill. The Powerade Towns Cup is one of the major major championships in Ulster, and its a cup run!!!!!!!!!! The memories, the excitement, the close calls, the superb […]
[youtube UyPJjVR35wA] INTOUCH REQUEST – CHECK THIS OUT – THUNDER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ireland Ladies Rugby I XV Are playing England this weekend and need as much support as they can get – please watch the clip below and feel free to share it, they are on the verge of a great VICTORY & with Ulster representation! [youtube […]
The Nutty Krust Quarter Final matches as drawn on 14 March,, following the Ballymena v Rainey first round match, by Ulster Prop Paddy Mc Allister and Ulster Elite Player Development Officer Niall Malone is as follows: Wed 28 March Carrick v Enniskillen [youtube wAhUiqQLxeo] Wed 28 March Carrick v Enniskillen Wed 4 April Malone v […]
Niall Annett is the U20 Ireland Captain who recently captained them in the u20 Rugby World Championships, remember his name as we all at Talking Rugby Union think he will be a leading player in a few years time. A great prospect! 1. How do you think the U20 Junior World Championship went? Personally I […]