What a weekend of rugby we have coming up across the Province. With European Cup, British & Irish Cup, All Ireland League, Qualifying League, not to mention the teams involved in Junior, Minor, Schools and Club Youth Rugby. There will be disappointment for Ulster Rugby to see their teams in the European Cup and the […]
Francois Hougaard’s spectacular score in South Africa’s win over New Zealand in the Rugby Championship has been named as the International Rugby Players’ Association (IRPA) Try of the Year 2014.The Springbok scrum-half, who scored the first try of the match in Johannesburg in early October, becomes the third South African to win the award after […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Preliminary Round Preview 29th November 2014 Wednesday 26th November saw the 2014/5 Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Campaign launched at the Kingspan Stadium when the President of the Ulster Branch, IRFU, Mr John Kinnear, and Danske Bank representative, Mr Richard Caldwell, drew the Round I games which are scheduled to […]
Another weekend of nail biting club action coming up with the First Trust Senior Cup semi finals, Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup semi finals and crucial league fixtures in Qualifying leagues One, Two, Three and Four. First of all we must congratulate Clogher Valley, Bangor and CIYMS on reaching the semi finals of the Ulster […]
Brodie Retallick named World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 New Zealand second row Brodie Retallick has been named the World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 by an independent panel, the fourth player from his country to win the prestigious award. The 23-year-old has enjoyed a fantastic year in the middle of the All […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 22nd November 2014. In the lead up to a large list of fixtures on Saturday 22nd November, there were two midweek friendly games played on Wednesday 19th November. A Wallace High School “Select xv” played Bangor Grammar School in a game the young Wallace team won by 33-14. […]
2014 welcomes the 50th anniversary of Silhouette, and to celebrate this golden milestone, the innovative ophthalmic brand introduces the 3rd generation of Silhouette Futura Sunglasses. These futuristic frames are ideal for the fashion-forward, and lovers of a more avant-garde aesthetic. Uniting the heritage of the brand and welcoming the future, these rimless sunglasses with mirrored, […]
Pic credit inpho.ie Best returns for final game of 2014 Guinness Series Rory Best will win his 78th cap for Ireland when he lines out against Australia this Saturday at the Aviva Stadium in the final game of the 2014 Guinness Series. The Ireland Coaching team have made three changes to the starting XV named […]
Image Jonathan Sexton courtesy of inpho.ie see more at :- https://twitter.com/Inphosports IRB World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 Nominees Announced Five nominees representing three nations Fans to have their say on social media Forty-five matches reviewed by panel in 2014 The International Rugby Board has announced the shortlist for the prestigious IRB World Rugby Player […]