– Schools across England and Wales can now apply to be part of Rugby World Cup 2015 Welcome Ceremonies – The 20 competing teams will be welcomed to the Tournament and the local area in September 2015 Schools will form part of the vocal performances – Open to all schools in England and Wales – […]
Sevens teams confirmed for Pan American Games 2015 The participating teams have been confirmed for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto as rugby sevens’ road to Rio 2016 gathers momentum. With rugby participation, profile and interest at an all-time high, eight men’s and six women’s nations will go for gold in Toronto on 11-12 […]
Omagh: (15-9) Alistair Beckett; Neil Brown, Michael Gibson, Yonga Taleni, Ryan Mitchell; Lee Murphy, Stewart McCain; (1-8): Steven Lyons, Mervyn Edgar, Mark Smith, Johnny Giboney, Mark Miller, James Catterson, Richard Harper, Andrew Ferguson; (16-20) David Thompson, Jamie Sproule, Richard Smith, Alan Heaney, Scott Elliott. Instonians: (15-9) Robbie Kirk; Marcus Hart, Joe Fryers, David Scott, Zach […]
Ballynahinch (15-9): Stephen McAuley; David Nicholson, Stuart Morrow, Richard Reaney, Ross Adair; Harry McAleese (capt), Aaron Cairns; (1-8): Jonny Simpson, Jonny Murphy, Stuart Orr, James Simpson, Jonny Madden, David McGuigan, Paul Pritchard, Mike Graham; Replacements: Craig Trenier, Conor Pyper, Josh Donaldson, James McBriar, Jordan Grattan. Malone (15-9): Andy Bryans; Michael Barker, Nathan Browne, Kieran Joyce, […]
The New Zealand side preparing to face England at Twickenham on Saturday has been widely hailed as one of the greatest international sides in the history of rugby union – but are they the best ever? Here, legendary former Lions and Scotland coach Sir Ian McGeechan counts down his top 10 Test teams of all-time […]
The Ulster U19 team to play Leinster, 2014 Inter-provincial Series, Belfast Harlequins RFC, Saturday 13th September, 2.30pm: 1. Connor McIlmurray (TBC) 2. Adam McBurney (Ballymena RFC) 3. Rory Squires (Rainey Old Boys) 4. Hugh Sloan (Queen’s University) 5. Harry Cleland (Banbridge RFC) 6. Matthew Fisher (Carrickfergus RFC) 7. Josh McIlroy (Captain, Ballymena Academy) 8. Conall […]
Banbridge run a superb social media and website system which keeps members up to date with the club goings on, great believers in their youth systems and the local community the club fielded a number of teams on Saturday past kicking off thier 2014/15 season with youth & snr rugby and the club are especially […]
OPHIR RFC ANNUAL 7’S Teams confirmed to compete to date in this years tournament Teams confirmed to compete to date in this years Ophir 7s Bangor / UUC / Academy / Ards / Ballinahinch / Carrick / Larne / Lisburn / defending champions Queens / Randalstown and host club Ophir. Tournament Friday 15th/ Saturday 16th […]
Rugby Sevens Teams Confirmed for Youth Olympic Games Debut The International Rugby Board has confirmed the six men’s and six women’s teams that will participate in the Rugby Sevens competitions at the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games from August 17-20. Nanjing will be the first time that Rugby Sevens has appeared on the Olympic programme […]