All Ireland League There was a late surge at the Mardyke on Saturday when Dungannon conjured up a fourth try from fullback, Conor Gaston converted by Paddy Jackson to give the travellers two bonus points. UCC still took the spoils despite scoring just three tries and can thank the trusty boot of Andrew Burke who […]
Stevenson Sharks, Dungannon RFC Special Needs Tag Rugby team, had its inaugural joint training session at Stevenson Park with Newforge Taggers on Sunday. The session was a complete success with more than fifty players, coaches and parents supporting what was a great morning of rugby. Newforge Taggers Director of Rugby Sam McBurney led a well […]
Organisers of the Charity Tag tournament held at The Pavillion met with Ulster rugby start Chris Henry to hand the cheque over to Lucy McCusker of Action Cancer. Event sponsor Alan McClearly of McClearlys Residential Estate Agents was delighted to be able to attend the cheque handover. It was a great day out and with […]
Last Saturday Donaghadee continued their unbeaten run this season at Carrickfergus in rugby’s Qualifying League 2. Playing into a fairly brisk westerly breeze the forwards and backs went through much of their repertoire of tactics before some overly desperate defence by the home side in front of their posts gave outside-half Paul Blewitt the easiest […]
The University of Ulster Coleraine Rugby Team (UUC RFC) are introducing a new initiative this season to build on their success of last season. The Performance Development Squad (PDS) will allow new and existing players to improve their abilities and skills whilst receiving top quality coaching. The Performance Development Squad will be introduced to the […]
Ulster Rugby today confirmed that Bryn Cunningham has decided to retire due to a series of persistent injuries which have plagued the popular full-back for the past 15 months. Capped over 150 times for Ulster, Bryn has been a stalwart of the side for over ten years and arguably one of the best players under […]
Carrying on from his recent win where he retained his European super middle-weight title, Brian Magee and fellow TSUK Patron, Stephen Watson, BBC sports presenter, join Orla Smyth, who had a kidney transplant 3 years ago, to encourage the people of Northern Ireland to join the NHS Organ Donor Register by simply texting, signing or […]
The University of Ulster Coleraine travelled to Omagh RFC to play them for the second time in a week, this time for league points. UUC fought hard for the 80 minutes but Omagh came out on top this week, winning 12:9. UUC started strongly against a different Omagh team. Lee Murphy made Omagh pay for […]
Alls Well That Ends Well. Good to seal victory and not play well. Credit to Glasgow for playing disruptive rugby, but playing at Ravenhill will never be easy. Again the view from TV was brilliant and just makes us want to be there more. So far we have found 156 pictures from Connacht game, interviews […]