Ulster Head Coach, Mark Anscombe, has made four changes and one positional switch to the team that defeated Cardiff last weekend, for Friday night’s RaboDirect PRO12 play-off against Llanelli Scarlets at Ravenhill (kick off 19.45). Ireland internationals Paddy Jackson, Tom Court, Declan Fitzpatrick and Dan Tuohy all return to the side, while Ruan Pienaar switches […]
The Carrick Sevens started life in 1973 with Instonians winning the first 3 years, obviously over the decades the event has grown and skills levels improved as Sevens rugby took hold in Ulster and with this the Carrick Rugby Club improved the event making different classes to compete in but the Pinnacle event is the […]
Ulster fullback, Jared Payne, has signed a new three-year deal with the club that will see him remain at Ravenhill until at least the summer of 2016. Payne, who is 27, was today selected in the Barbarians squad to face England and the British and Irish Lions. He joined Ulster from the Auckland Blues two […]
Ulster Juniors Ulster Juniors played the second game of the inter provincial campaign in Coleraine last Saturday when they took on their Munster counterparts. Both sides were unbeaten after Round One but it was the Munster men who ended victorious pulling away to a 29-9 win. Ulster were unfortunate to have been without their scrum-half […]
Ulster Juniors Three Donaghadee players had a major part in the Ulster Junior side’s 20-12 victory over Connacht in the Inter Provincial Championship last weekend in Ballina. Chris Hamilton started in the No. 7 jersey with Paul McKenzie and Phil Eadie joining him off the bench. Paul doubles up as Assistant Coach to the squad […]
Ulster Head Coach, Mark Anscombe has made five changes and one positional switch to the team that defeated Connacht at the Sportsground, two weeks ago, for Friday night’s crucial RaboDirect PRO12 match against Cardiff Blues at Ravenhill (kick off 19.45). John Afoa, Johann Muller and Iain Henderson all return to the side, while Callum Black […]
The 2013 season gets underway this Saturday with four games being played in the Leinster and Ulster Leagues while the Munster League kicks off a week later on the 11th of May. In total fifteen sides will compete in the league this time around with five sides in each region. With the best side from […]
Ulster Head Coach, Mark Anscombe, has named an extended 27-man squad for Friday night’s crucial RaboDirect PRO12 game against Cardiff Blues at Ravenhill (kick off 7.45pm). If Ulster win the match, they will finish the season top of the RaboDirect PRO12, therefore guaranteeing a home play-off at Ravenhill. The match will be particularly significant for […]