Queen’s University and Ballynahinch will contest the First Trust Senior Cup Final at Ravenhill on Wednesday (11th December, 7.30pm kick off). Queen’s have enjoyed relatively straightforward progress to the semi-finals, scoring 92 points as they defeated Belfast Harlequins 31-13 before blitzing Ards 61-11. The students also had home advantage for their last four clash with […]
Sat 7th Dec, 2:30pm. Kukri Qualifying 1. Clogher Valley 45 – 6 Cooke Valley warmed up for the All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Skibbereen next week with an emphatic, and more importantly, injury free victory against Cooke. It took Valley ten minutes to impose some structure on this game. But when they did they quickly […]
Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter expressed his delight after Irishman Ian Whitten today became the latest player to put pen to paper on a new two-year deal with the Aviva Premiership club. Just a week after securing the future of hooker Jack Yeandle to the Chiefs, Baxter’s contract negotiations with another of his top […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 7th December 2013 There was one midweek fixture played when Antrim Grammar School defeated Cambridge House by 27-7. The Antrim GS team had built up a 17-7 lead by half time with tries coming from Andrew White, David Armstrong and Chris Donnelly. Andrew added one conversion. In response, […]
Queens 31pts, City of Derry RFC 5pts Match Report by; Moss Dineen Christmas came early for Queens Rugby Club in Belfast last Saturday in the All Ireland League when City of Derry Rugby Club gave them four gift wrapped converted try’s in broad day light. There was no Secret Santa reciprocal present in sight as […]