CIYMS Mini Rugby Club brings the curtain down on another great season at Belmont by handing over £2,300 to McMillan Cancer Research collected at their very successful Minis Rugby Festival at the end of March and with a superb P7 tour to Aberdeen over the weekend of 7 – 9 May 2010 Just like Ballymena […]
Rugby League ss Back, and bigger than ever with the new Fermanagh Redskins joining the league for there first season. They join the Portadown Pumas, East Belfast Bulldogs, Strangford Sharks and the Ballynahinch Bulls (now Rabbitohs). Last season East Belfast won the 9’s and Ballynahinch won the grand final. This season Fermanagh Redskins have joined […]
Quite a week of rugby for the PigDogs!! On Wednesday 19th May 2010 both the ladies and mens squads played Lismore RFC in Edinburgh in entertaining games. Again the Pigdog ladies took the honours. Pictures From Both Games Click Here By all accounts a great game to watch, with the Pigdogs Men and Ladies notching […]
Canadian Touring Side, Dartmouth Pig Dog Ladies and Men, played what can only be described as a festival of rugby at Dungannon RFC on 23rd May 2010. The scoreline was secondary on all sides to one of the best days out we’ve had at Intouch Rugby! Community Grass Roots rugby with young and old enjoying […]
Touring Canadian side Dartmouth Pig Dogs from Nova Scotia got their tour off to a fine start with their Ladies side defeating Carrick Ladies 39 -5 on Sunday afternoon. Dartmouth Ladies were quick to shake off any cobwebs from their long journey from Canada (and by all accounts an enjoyable Saturday night’s partying) and quickly […]
The thought of Ulster not playing in the Heineken Cup next season was one foremost in everyone’s mind. But it came good in the end and while it may have been a somewhat disappointing season in the end, Ulster are in Europe’s elite next season. It comes down to consistency in performance and over the […]
Picture: Cillian Willis at the 2009 Carrick 7’s The draw for the 2010 Guinness Carrick Sevens has thrown together some fantastic contests throughout the one hundred and fifteen scheduled matches over the weekend of the 30th to April to the 2nd of May. As always the Kukri Sportswear Under 19s will see some of the […]
There has been much talk of late from Ulster Rugby headquarters about how the youth game is to be developed to ensure a continual supply to the senior side so we popped along to Eaton Park, Ballymena on Saturday to have a look at the up and coming youngsters in the Ulster U20 set up. […]
Ballynahinch 76pts Portadown 12pts John Dickson Reports From Ballymacarn Park The Hinch entertained Portadown in an evening fixture last Friday night and ran out comfortable winners in a fairly one-sided contest. The visitors took the lead in the 2nd minute after the Hinch spilled the ball going forward, Portadown reacting quickly to counter attack, sending […]
This weekend’s fixtures kick off with a First Trust Senior Cup match at Inst and ends on Wednesday with the Northern Bank Schools Cup Final at Ravenhill. In between we have Ravens, Internationals, Towns Cup, McCambley Cup, Butler Shield, League games and the ladies are out in force on Sunday with three Ulster sides involved […]