HEINEKEN CUP RUGBY NEWSWIRE ISSUE 13: Ulster Rugby: Their final outing before heading to Limerick next month will be another ‘Italian Job’ at Ravenhill on Friday night when they host Aironi Rugby. ♫ ♪ “This is a………….

Ulster welcomed back skipper Johann Muller for the first time since Round 6 of the Heineken Cup in last weekend’s hard earned victory over Benetton Treviso. Their final outing before heading south to Limerick next month will be another ‘Italian Job’ at Ravenhill on Friday night when they host Aironi Rugby. [youtube FPL9_iGBWgI] Four of […]

OPHIR RFC Notes: A Little Final Flourish!!!! I XV (supported by Ballyvesey Recycling Solutions) 15 v Holywood RFC I XV 13

Ophir Firsts, supported by Ballyvesey Recycling Solutions, completed their Qualifying League programme last Saturday with a welcome return to home territory at Magowan Park. Over the past two months the wet weather had played havoc with the Cottonmount turf and home fixtures had been played away or at the Valley Leisure Centre. Holywood were familiar […]

Grosvenor RFC Notes: I XV 43 v Bangor RFC I XV 10, II XV 36 v Bangor RFC II XV 7, The Pythons XV 13 v Carrickfergus RFC III XV 12

2nds victorious over Bangor Grosvenor 2nds kept their title hopes on course with a terrific 36-7 victory over second placed Bangor 2nd XV. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO ON ALL THESE STORIES Bangor mashed by I XV Bangor started brightly but found themselves behind after ten minutes when Robin Coates pounced on a dropped pass […]