What a mind and body SHOCK! Learning gym RING training. Ever been amazed at the athletes in the Olympics working the rings. Ever been in awe of the sheer size of their muscles. Ever noticed a pair of rings in the gym and went for fun with a friend and tried to hold yourself up […]
Justin Fitzpatrick, (Ireland & Ulster & London Irish) Coach at Dungannon Rugby Club, teamed up with Linwoods Superfoods last month to try out their range of foods for the active sportsman or sportswoman. “I like many of you always intend to make the healthy choice, and I like many of you don’t always do this, […]
SALEM, OREGON USA – “Let’s just say, the Instonians, taught us a thing or two, or 93”, commented Mike Scott the head coach of the Willamette Rugby Football Club (WRFC) based out of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon USA. WRFC wrapped up its Ulster tour this spring with a 15-12 loss to the Instonians 3rd/4th […]
On the 26th June forty players, five staff and a physiotherapist embarked on a 3 week rugby tour to the Southern hemisphere, to play school teams in the greatest rugby playing nation in the world! Where were they from? Ballyclare High School of course the home of Ireland and Ulster Rugby legend Gary Longwell no […]
InTouch has teamed up with two local experts, Claire Withers – Personal Trainer – and Peter Baird – Complete Gyms Nutrition – to train an advanced level rugby athlete Alan Whitten. Required Outcome: After an intial consultation with Alan, Claire & Alan have identified a 25% increase in key specific areas, is the desired outcome! […]
In a break with established tradition the new chairman of the club is Vishal Chopra. The main difference is that Vishal has come to the fore through his involvement with the cricket section, rather than the more traditional route of the rugby section in the club. That is not an issue as far as Vishal […]
Intouch are delighted to be covering this exciting 7s tournament taking place at Belfast Harlequins RFC on Sunday, August 29, 2010, 11:00am – 5:00pm. 10 Teams will battle it out for the honour of being the first ever winner. Womens Rugby is on the up in Ulster and with new teams forming every year the […]
Without a doubt the best game of Rugby League in Ulster this season. An exciting game throughout. Hard fought with the highest number of big hits we’ve seen, and all the skills. The Redskins were ahead until the closing stages of the game. Right from the first 10 minutes the Redskins enthusiasm, commitment to breaking […]
Picture Courtesy of Jonathan Kennedy, Pictured R-L – Willie Logan, Ballyclare RFC, Ricky McKillen Chain Reaction Cycles , Collie Morrow Ballyclare RFC. It is always a pleasure to support green transport and the ride to work scheme offered by Chain Reaction through the government ride to work scheme is excellent, the range and quality of […]
This is it, the finals week for Ulster Tag Rugby and Rugby League Ulster!! The Tag Rugby finals are at Newforge Country Club and Malone RFC on Wednesday and Malone RFC on Thursday. Kick Off 7pm. While the Rugby League Ulster final is at Ballynahinch RFC this Saturday with a 2.30 Kick-Off. Ballynahinch Rabittohs v […]