The preliminary Ulster squad has been named ahead of Saturday’s trip to Thomond Park to take Munster in the RaboDirect PRO12 (kick off 7.30pm). Chris Henry has been responding well to treatment but has failed to recover from an ankle sprain which also ruled him out of the Heineken Cup semi-final win over Edinburgh last […]
Ulster Rugby I XV Attack Coach Neil Doak feels success in Saturday’s Heineken cup semi-final against Edinbugh will come down to who handles the pressure best…
Ulster suffered a setback in their preparations with a defeat to Leinster at Ravenhill on Friday night – only their second home defeat in 21 games – but Doak believes there are positives to be taken from the match. “When you look at the previous week, Leinster played Edinbugh and put 50 points on them. […]
Letterkenny RFC WIN 3 AWARDS @ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTATION!!!!!!!!!!
RUGBY CLUB WINS 3 AWARDS AT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTATION St. Patrick’s Day Parade Winners 2012 Best Band Letterkenny and District Caledonia Pipe Band Business Orchard Inn & Pulse Niteclub Sport Letterkenny Rugby Club Tourism Lurgybrack Open Farm Youth Encore Performing Arts Environment Donegal Travellers Project Respecting and Connecting Project Community Letterkenny Reunion Carnival Gaeil […]
AAAAAAAAAAAGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!! VICTOOORRRYYYY!!! IRELAND RUGBY MEN U19 I XV TEAM TO A MAN! 22 v England Rugby U19 I XV 10: McGonigle Reports From Sunbury!
England U19’s v Ireland U19’s Saturday 14th April, London Irish RFC The Ireland U19 team overcame the disappointment of their narrow defeat at the hands of the France U19 team on Thursday 5th April when they travelled to Sunbury to play the England U19 team on Saturday 14th April. The squad met in Dublin on […]
Tommy Bowe to undergo surgery
Tommy Bowe will undergo surgery to cure an ongoing medical issue today (Friday 6th April), ruling him out of the remainder of the current season. Having discovered he was suffering from high blood pressure earlier this year, the Irish wing has been put through a number of medical tests to identify the cause of the […]
Ulster Rugby I XV Team for Treviso NAMED.
Brian McLaughlin has named his starting team and replacements for the away fixture against Treviso on Saturday (kick off 3.15pm GMT). Ulster have been boosted by Johann Muller (calf) and Darren Cave (foot) returning to action after two months on the sidelines. Muller has not featured since the Heineken Cup clash with Clermont on 21st […]
Carrick U15s Leave Northern Rocked: I XV 34 v Northumbria Champions 8!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Carrick U15s welcomed the Northumbria champions Northern FC U15s to Tom Simms Memorial Park at the weekend for the first fixture ever between the two clubs. Northern is a crack touring side who had disposed of Instonians U15s before making the short journey down along the shore of Belfast Lough to Carrickfergus. With one tour […]
DESPAIR FOR IRISH Rugby: Its Not All Bad But Defeat Feels Bad – Just Found This Song By Creed That Sparks A Chord
Many Thanks to Greers Of Antrim Volvo Dealership For Sponsoring This Section Click Here What a great tournament the Six Nations is especially with the Lions on the horizon – what a tour that can be. [youtube 5yY1Nrznh4I] I don’t Think we will let this weekend keep us down for too long.
Ireland Under-20 Team (sponsored by PwC) to Play England Under-20: NAMED HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Many Thanks to Greers Of Antrim Volvo Dealership For Sponsoring This Section Click Here The Ireland Under-20 team (sponsored by PwC) has been named for their final fixture of the Under-20 RBS Six Nations Championship where they take on England in Adams Park. Mike Ruddock has made three changes to the side which defeated Scotland […]
Banbridge RFC Notes: Delight at Best appointment + Banbridge are recognised with Club of the Year award
There was an immense feeling of pride around the Rifle Park clubhouse when Rory Best led Ireland out for their Six Nations game against Scotland on Saturday. & Banbridge are recognised with Club of the Year award Banbridge RFC has been honoured at the Banbridge District Council Sports Award, picking up the award for Club […]