– Significant boost for Rugby in China – Free entry to the event in Guangzhou University Town Stadium – Weekend’s games to be streamed around the world on wsws.irb.com This weekend promises to be a major step along the route to growing Rugby in China as Guangzhou hosts the third leg of the inaugural IRB […]
The captains of Fiji, New Zealand and Samoa (top 3 in the Series) ahead of the Tokyo Sevens – Photo: IRB/Martin Seras Lima – Tokyo Sevens important stepping stone to RWC 2019 – Record Tokyo TV coverage to reach 155 countries – Results key to promotion / relegation battle in London After the excitement of […]
IF anybody is not aware that this cup is on Easter Monday at 2.30pm @ Ravenhill then do not go, because anybody who has the remotest connection to grassroots rugby in Ulster across the globe will be aware that this is ARMEGEDDANNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!!!!!! The two undefeated ultimate sides having swept the board in front of them […]
This Easter Queen’s Rugby will be holding their first ever Easter Talent Camp at the University’s state of the art Upper Malone Facilities. The camp will be offering 14-16 year olds the opportunity to work with some excellent coaches in great facilities, and hone their skills against peers from other schools. For further details and […]
The countdown is on for rugby clubs across Northern Ireland to win a £5,000 support package to upgrade their facilities with Ulster Bank RugbyForce. Friday April 12th is the final deadline to register for this initiative which also encourages local communities to come and give some hands-on support to spruce up their local clubhouse and […]
Primary Schools Tag Rugby Wednesday 20th March saw the beginning of the inaugural Derry ‘Festival of Rugby’ kick-off with a Primary Schools tag rugby extravaganza, organised in partnership between Derry City Council, Foyle College, City of Derry RFC and IRFU Ulster Branch. Pupils and teachers braved the cold conditions as 16 teams from 12 local […]
At an arctic, rain and snow sodden and wind lashed Tom Simms Memorial Park at Carrick Rugby Club the 3rd XV, in the semi final of the Forster Cup, overcame a previously unbeaten and physically much larger Armagh 3s team. In a display of great discipline and defensive organisation and bravery they defeated Armagh by […]