Qualification process confirmed for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 World Rugby has confirmed the qualification process for the next Women’s Rugby World Cup, to be held in 2017. Following a comprehensive review of this year’s successful tournament, the World Rugby Council agreed that the top seven teams from Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 will automatically […]
Carrick 1st XV retained the Hawkins Cup with a 47 points to nil demolition of Larne in the second leg of the competition between the two Clubs at Tom Simms Memorial Park on Saturday 20th December. Having to overcome an 18 point deficit after their 23-6 defeat at Larne at the start of the season, […]
The Coca-Cola Company’s Rugby World Cup 2015 Ambassador Brian O’Driscoll runs a surprise skills session for children in London yesterday The Coca-Cola Company has been appointed official soft drink of Rugby World Cup 2015, extending its successful sponsorship of rugby’s showcase event stretching back to 1995. Under the deal, the Coca-Cola Company will make its […]
Prize guys: The Instonians team celebrate their Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup success at the Kingspan Stadium last night Instonians won the Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup final at a soaked Kingspan Stadium last night thanks to a supreme defensive effort to triumph over Omagh. The Qualifying One leaders, only playing in the junior ranks […]
The @InstoniansRugby team celebrate their @MMWlegal Junior Cup triumph pic.twitter.com/Sg7jPnt4Wn — Ulster Branch Rugby (@UlsterBranch) December 16, 2014 All over Omagh 0 Inst 13, tight game. Inst just did enough but positives for Accies — Tommy Nethery (@tommynetheryUH) December 16, 2014 Final whistle in ravenhill. @OmaghAcciesRFC were mighty to a man but unfortunately lost out […]
The Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour finishes the year in Shanghai After seven months of taking the Webb Ellis Cup around the globe, the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour has finished the year in Shanghai. The Trophy Tour is visiting 15 countries over 12 months as part of a celebration of Rugby in the lead […]
Report & Images Bangor produced an awesome display of power and composure to overcome a strong Clogher Valley side by 9-6 and book their place in this season’s final. With both sides able to field their full-strength starting fifteens, backed up by an equally proficient seven man bench, this all-Ulster semi-final between two of the […]