There are flames burning and lights that never dim. The Olympic flame is on of them, and Armagh Rugby Club has a flame that burns so bright in every person who is associated with the club. People keep these flames going and help each other when it gets hard going. What a day! CLICK HERE […]
SIMPLE BASIC PLAYS NEEDING EMPHASIS 1 Stay on your feet. Why dive? Stay on your feet? 2. Keep the ball off the ground. Balls on the ground get lost. 3. Pass the ball. Passing scores tries. 4. Tackle low. With high tackles, opponents keep gaining ground! 5. Don’t kick the ball away. Possession is 9/10ths […]
Awesome times to follow for Mike 7s rugby in the USA – Dream come true, great experience, we caught with Mike getting ready to jet off to the states. Check out this youtube clip of him in action and comments from him below on this new USA 7s adventure [youtube DA92XW_HQOE] “Its awesome, I’m amazed […]
Ulster Rugby has today confirmed the signing of back row Nick Williams on a two year contract. Weighing 120kgs, he is an intimidating presence on the field and is regarded as one of the most explosive ball carriers in Europe. The 28 year old had a successful career in his homeland, making 37 Super Rugby […]
Ulster Rugby today announced the signings of scrumhalf Michael Heaney and back row forward Sean Doyle. Heaney has rejoined the club from Doncaster Knights on a 4 month short term deal, with the opportunity of a full time contract at the end of that period. A graduate of the Phoenix Ulster Academy, Heaney has represented […]
The Ireland Under-20 team (Sponsored by PwC) to face France in their final game of the IRB Junior World Championship has been named. Coach, Mike Ruddock has named an unchanged side to that which overcame their English counterparts in their last outing. Speaking ahead of clash, Ruddock said, “We are expecting another tough game against […]