Brian O’Driscoll is the latest sports personality to be honoured by Queen’s University Belfast One of Ireland’s greatest ever rugby players has received an honorary degree from Queen’s University Belfast. Former Ireland, and British and Irish Lions captain Brian O’Driscoll was given an honorary doctorate for services to sport. O’Driscoll was capped 133 times for […]
Munster Rugby are please to announce a new three year partnership with Marks & Spencer, the major multinational retailer with 17 stores in Ireland, four of which are in Munster. The partnership will see Marks & Spencer become sponsors of Munster’s Community Rugby programme. The Marks & Spencer Munster Community Rugby programme is the very […]
10 December 2014; Special Olympics Leinster are one of Leinster Rugby’s charity partners for 2014/15 and as part of the association they nominated Daniel Dunne as a mascot for the Champions Cup game against Harlequins this Saturday in the Aviva Stadium. Leinster Rugby players Martin Moore and Dominic Ryan surprised Daniel Dunne (11) from Ballinamere […]
World Rugby has announced the match official appointments for the RBS Six Nations 2015, which gets underway in February. Appointments were made by the World Rugby Match Official Selection Committee at its meeting in Dublin last week and follow a detailed review of recent performances during the November internationals. The championship opener between Wales and […]
The professionalism of club youth rugby athletes and coaches is superb! Professional in all that they do, courteous, friendly, focused on practicing their development of rugby union, superb athletes. Mental Health = Staying in a good place in order to make better decisions while playing. Nutrition = Extra consumption of Fruit & Veg & well […]
In a week where Rainey won an absolutely crucial game against Bective the club youth system unveiled an innovative Thornton Modular purpose built Registration Pod. Rainey OBRFC Mini Rugby has taken receipt of their own ‘Grand Design’, a purpose built Registration Pod. Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Thornton Modular, the Club now has a […]
Pic credit:- Marc Robert Lawrence Grosvenor RFC 0 Randalstown 1st XV 15 You can’t help but be a little bit excited around Neillsbrook these days as another Saturday sees the 3 senior teams return victories. The 1st XV made it 4 in a row in Qualifying 2 consolidating their mid table position. As it sits […]