Malone won away against City of Derry on Saturday by 24-7. and now occupy 2nd place, Queens are on the same points with a slight points differential The City of Derry pack gave our boys a hard day at the office but to their credit the Malone pack despite being under severe pressure never shyed […]
How many times have you shouted “Rubbish referee”? How many times have you thought after a match, that referee was terrible, I could do a better job than that? Well, now is your chance. The Ulster Branch now provides the opportunity for Schoolboys to become qualified referees and referee matches at an agreed schoolboy level. […]
The IV XV have progressed into their second successive Forster Cup Final thanks to the cultured boot of Cormac Convery. This was a tight match with the dreaded yellow card having an affect on the outcome. Banbridge took the lead with a penalty that Cormac matched before kicking Dungannon into a 6-3 lead on the […]
Saturday 24th March saw the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Seven-A-Side Tournaments take place at Campbell College, Belfast. Irish Schools’ Manager, John McKinney, took time away from his busy schedule to organise the three competitions competed for in the tournament. From 11-00am through to 4-30pm the pitches at Campbell College were filled with Seven-a-Side games involving […]
Ballyclare 10 UUC 11 Game of the day in section 2 was Ballyclares home game against league leaders U.U.C. was a must win for both teams. Despite leading early on against the Students in the game sponsored by Reid, Black and Company, the Clare side went down by a single point 11-10 as U.U.C. dominated […]
These guys delighted the fans along with the rest of the team with powerful, expansive, exciting and open rugby. They are a credit to their school and community and represent the individual player dream of reaching a schools’ cup final and winning the schools’ cup. The significance of this victory cannot be underestimated. The standard […]
Ireland have failed in their bid to retain the Donnybrook Cup after falling to the USA Tomahawks in Philadelphia. In front of a packed stadium at Widener University, the Tomahawks ran in eight tries to four as the visitors struggled to contain the powerful Americans. The match started in shaky fashion with both teams failing […]