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With both Banbridge and visitors Old Wesley having recorded useful wins on the first weekend of All-Ireland League action, the stage was set for a tightly contested encounter on Saturday. Although Bann had the edge in the first half, they managed to score just two unconverted tries, so that when livewire Wesley winger Barry McLaughlin […]
From its inception late in 1925, Banbridge RFC has never been a club to stand still. Continual improvements in the club facilities over the subsequent 87 years have allowed Banbridge to grow into the thriving community club that it is today. The grounds remained largely unchanged for much of the club’s earlier years, with Banbridge […]
The second round draw of the Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup has thrown up some very exciting clashes… The 2nd XV’s of five senior clubs have progressed to the last 16 and all of those have been handed home draws. The pick of the games will see last season’s Kukri Qulifying One champions Clogher Valley […]
Ulster Rugby today confirmed that Iain Henderson will remain at the club until June 2015 after signing his first full contract. The 20 year old has been upgraded from a development contract after impressing the coaching staff with his recent performances. A former pupil of Belfast Royal Academy, Henderson has represented Ulster and Ireland at […]
Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, will host the final rounds of the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2012 between October 11 and 19 with the Fiji Warriors needing just one point to secure a fourth successive title. The three-match Pacific leg represents the final phase of the tournament that has seen the Fiji Warriors, Tonga A […]
HSBC Rugby legends Jason Robinson, George Gregan and IRB Hall of Fame inductee Gordon Tietjens agree that the success of the London 2012 Olympics has pushed even greater focus on the sport of International Rugby Sevens. Speaking ahead of the start of the 2012/13 HSBC Sevens World Series that begins this weekend with Australia’s Gold […]