Ulster Championship rugby, AIL, Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup and the Gordon West Cup dominate club fixtures in Ulster rugby this weekend. Ards have a rearranged AIL match at Hamilton Park against Bruff from Munster on Sat. It is a must win game for the Ulster side who suffered a heart breaking last minute 24 […]
Avan Lee, the IRB’s general manager of sevens, believes the Twenty20 of rugby will continue its rapid growth because of Olympic inclusion Photo: IRB / MARTIN SERES LIMA Avan Lee is a man on a mission. His task, to improve the popularity of sevens, has been aided considerably by the decision to include the sport […]
A list of people and techniques that have been game changers. For the generations that witnessed their achievements it must have seemed as if they were defying gravity, rewriting rules, bucking trends that were unbuckable. A unique moment that became the norm. After last Saturday, when Ireland beat Australia, we have another couple of names […]
The only problem with being a trailblazer is that everyone starts copying you, and what was once unique suddenly become run of the mill. The more it happens, the less you end up liking it. I am thinking beards, tattoo sleeves and Justin Bieber singing. But there is also something in rugby that has got […]
IRISH RUGBY OFFERS FEMALE SPORTS STARS OPPORTUNITY TO TURN PRO CHANCE TO REPRESENT IRELAND ON A WORLD STAGE THROUGH TALENT ID PROGRAMME The Irish Rugby Football Union challenged all female sports stars, who have dreamt about representing Ireland on the World stage to find out if they have they have what it takes. The IRFU […]
There were 160 teams in action across Ulster on Saturday the 11th of October playing across U14 / U16 / U18 age grades. There were league, friendly and qualifying games. With the season very much up and running the core skills of passing of both hands, off loads, maul, lineout, scrum, drift defence and attack […]
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