Our first night covering the Tag at Malone RFC! A resounding well done to all the teams referees and organiser Claire McAteer for a phenomenally entertaining 2 hours of excellent rugby. The skill levels of these teams is superb with well worked Tries and some awesome individual talent. Pictures can be viewed below. Its got […]
Fermanagh Redskins travelled to Magherafelt to play Rainey Old Boys rugby league team last saturday, in a friendly match. Rainey are a team like the Reskins who have just started this year playing rugby league, but did not enter into the league fixtures. The match was played in a great spirit with both teams playing […]
The 3rd Lagan Cup was held today at Cherryvalley playing fields, Ravenhill road, Belfast. Ably hosted as always by the Ulster Titans RFC, and starting with a coolish rain, the tournament ended in full sunshine! The teams taking part with roughly! 10 players a peice were, Ulster Titans, Civil Service, Malone Vikings, Newry Spur, Ophir, […]
Fresh off the back of last weekends Rugby League Inter-Provincials, 4 of Ulster’s Rugby League teams battled it out in the brilliant sunshine giving two excellent displays of hard yards and running rugby league. With no shortage of scores, two deserved winners emerged making for some interesting games ahead. Strangford Sharks 60 – East Belfast […]
The Competition mounts!! Staggering pace and electric skills ensure another great night of tag. There’s not much room for front row forwards out there. The teams have now settled into the first simmerings of the business end of this year’s season, the contenders for each competition now know who they are up against and the […]
Ed O’Donoghue, Andy Kyriacou, recently checked out the Giuseppes’s Italian Sourdough Pizza restaurant, on the Lisburn Road. Situated on the ever popular Lisburn Road Giuseppes’s is a relaxed pizza eaterie, offering the unique and healthy sourdough pizza. This bustling contemporary bistro has a wide choice of menus available for both lunch and dinner, comprising of […]
Last weekend Rugby League went from club matches to an interprovincial rugby weekend. The matches took place at ALSAA stadium in Dublin, were Leinster played the Irish Students, and Ulster played Munster. Fermanagh Redskins manager and Ulster Rugby League Branch Referee, Robbie Watson, was selected to referee the Leinster V Irish Students match prior to […]
Newly appointed TID officer Darryl Callaghan and Academy Staff, Jonny Bell, Niall Malone, Chris Shields and Matty Maguire were on a fact finding mission to see how the extensive new numbers to the game in Donegal were getting involved in the Ulster Player Pathway. The day started with a visit to Letterkenny RFC to watch […]
City of Derry Rugby Club’s Awards Dinner for the Season 2009-2010 were held last Friday Night 21st May 2010 at The Clubhouse Judges Road. City of Derry Rugby Club’s First XV won the All Ireland Junior Cup, Kukri Qualifying League, All Ireland League Qualification Play-Off. City of Derry Rugby Club’s Second XV won The Crawford […]
Following a report in South African Newspaper, The Sunday Tribune, in which Springbok Coach Peter de Villiers confirmed Ruan Pienaar’s move to Northern Ireland, Ulster are delighted to announce that Ruan will join Ulster Rugby on a two year contract. Negotiations for his release are still ongoing with his Province, The Sharks. Having made his […]