The atmosphere was amazing with people high fiving their scores and again new faces this year and absolutely superb tries scored from situations where there was no space. Individuals side stepping, weaving, confusing opposition players, creating the space and then bolting for the line and the smile on a face when they do something very […]
British and Irish Lions: Leigh Halfpenny (Wales), Alex Cuthbert (Wales), Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland), Jonathan Davies (Wales), George North (Wales), Jonathan Sexton (Ireland), Mike Phillips (Wales); Jamie Heaslip (Ireland), Sam Warburton (captain) (Wales), Tom Croft (England), Paul O’Connell (Ireland), Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales), Adam Jones (Wales), Tom Youngs (England), Alex Corbisiero (England). Reserves: Richard Hibbard (Wales). Mako […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens coach Jon Skurr has announced a 12 woman squad for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow (June 29th/30th). The journey began just over a year ago when a preliminary training squad for a Women’s Sevens team was announced. The objective then was to qualify for the Rugby World Cup. That goal […]
The University of Ulster Sports Union has launched the INSPIRE (International Sports Interns Raising Expectations) Programme for 2013-14, to engage international postgraduate students in the development and delivery of widening access focused activities. As high level rugby players the Interns will also engage in sport specific outreach work and represent the University of Ulster Coleraine […]