For certain the level of rugby played in this competition is truly superb, professional, and exciting for spectators. Reporting on it is an honour. The level of player competing in this tournament is somerhing, recently and not for the first time we have received comments from new spectators to the growing friends and family attending […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 29th November 2014. There was one game played on Friday 28th November before a list of fixtures played on Saturday 29th. Banbridge Academy played Grosvenor Grammar School under the floodlights at Banbridge Rugby Club on Friday 28th. A good crowd of enthusiastic supporters watched a game, in which […]
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 […]
Ulster Bank rugby ambassador Alan Quinlan, Ireland assistant coach Les Kiss and previous award winner Mick McGrath launched the 2014/15 Ulster Bank League Awards in Clontarf today. © Morgan Treacy/www.Inpho.ie see more at :- https://twitter.com/Inphosports Ireland assistant coach Les Kiss lined out today in Clontarf Rugby Club as Ulster Bank, Official Community Rugby Partner to […]
This season’s Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup was launched by participating captains, while the first round draw was at Kingspan Stadium this afternoon. In March, Michael Lagan became the 37th Methodist College captain to lead his team to victory in the Danske Bank Schools’ Cup, so his successor, Saul Herdman, will be hoping to claim […]
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. […]
3rd XV Schools Cup Draw Preliminary Round : To be played before the 13th December 2014. HOME AWAY 1 Limavady Grammar 3rd XV V St Columba’s, Stranolar 3rd XV 2 CAI 3rd XV V Dalriada 3rd XV 3 Shimna College 1st XV V Down High School 3rd XV 4 RBAI 5th XV V MCB 5th […]
There were two midweek fixtures played before a full list of fixtures on Saturday 15th November. Carrickfergus Grammar School hosted Portadown College in a midweek fixture at the North Road venue. The Carrickfergus team continued their recent run of good form and won an entertaining game by 25-20. Christian Robinson and Michael Black scored first […]
The draw for the Round 1 of the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield has taken place. The draw is as follows:- Wellington College v Downshire School. Strabane Academy v Cambridge House. These games must be played on/before Saturday 6th December and results relayed through to cnash293@c2kni.net as soon as possible after the game. The […]
Following the half term break there were four midweek games played in the lead up to a full list of fixtures on Saturday 8th November. Coleraine Academical Institution entertained their near neighbours from Dalriada in a game the Coleraine AI team won by 20-10. In a frenetic local derby game it was the Dalriada team […]