IRELAND CROWNED EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS Two of Ireland’s Touch Rugby teams were crowned the best in Europe at the European Championships in Bristol over the weekend. The Men’s Over 40 successfully defended their European title from 2008 by beating Wales 7 – 4 in their grand final. The Mixed Open Team also beat Wales 7 – […]
Ballymoney played host to The Young Farmers associated Tag Rugby Heat and this hugely successful event proved very successful again with a 15-20 teams batling it out for a place in the finals day this Saturday at Bandridge RFC. The Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) is an association of local clubs run by young […]
Ballyclare High School have returned from an immensely successful tour to New Zealand and The Cook Islands. The tour was successful on all levels, from the rugby to the memories and new expereinces of visiting such an amazing place. We are particularly delighted that over the course of the tour the Ballyclare boys emerged the […]
On Saturday 21st August Dungannon RFC will be holding a Sponsored Marathon Relay and Fun Day. If your feeling athletic get yourself into a team of five friends and run, jog or walk the relay marathon on a course laid out around the pitches of Stevenson Park. The Marathon relay will be split into four […]
‘PACE YOURSELF’ CAMPAIGN IS LAUNCHED As part of Diageo’s on-going commitment to responsible drinking, Guinness has teamed up with some of Ireland’s leading sports stars to launch the Pace Yourself initiative, which aims to encourage people to adopt a sensible approach towards their alcohol consumption. Speaking at the launch, Jean Doyle, Head of Social Responsibility, […]
Height: 5 11” Weight: 16 stone Appearances Qualifying 1: 300 + Clubs: Royal School Armagh & Armagh RFC Honours & Victories: Captain Royal School Armagh 1999 – 2000, Captain of Armagh RFC twice, Ulster U21 Panel, Played Ulster Juniors, Captained Armagh RFC Q2 winning side to move into Q 1, Towns Cup twice, & Junior […]
London – July 22nd, 2010. UK shoppers are making a last minute dash for that summer beach body as searches for fitness equipment such as cardio riders increased by 257% in just a month, reveals Twenga (http://www.twenga.co.uk) the next-generation shopping search engine. Visits to cross trainers were up 171%, with rowing machines up 142%, and […]
The Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) is an association of local clubs run by young people that welcomes members from all communities in the town, city and countryside. YFCU has approx 2,500 members aged 12-25. There are currently over 50 active clubs in Northern Ireland. Approximately 40 of the clubs have entered to compete […]
A BIG WELCOME IS EXTENDED TO EVERYONE HEADING TO LONDON FROM LONDON IRISH RFC. Chris Magowan, former NIFC scrum half from Armagh who played for NIFC and then Belfast Harlequins. Coached Armagh College of FE, Armagh/Monaghan U18s and Ulster Ladies before moving with work to London in 2003, was appointed as Director of Rugby at […]
“Alan’s progress is great and I am noticing an improvement on his KB technique. He has taken on all new teaching points and is becoming a KB addict!” Claire Withers Quite a comment from the Personal Trainer bringing alan through this 6 week programme. This weeks workout included Warm – recap of bell drills. Alan […]