Letterkenny Ladies 13 Ballyshannon 5. In what was a nail biting and exciting game at the Glebe on Sunday Letterkenny came out on top to progress to the final of the Ulster Development Cup. Fair play to both teams providing fantastic entertainment for all. Tries by Donna Redmond and Carmel Egan and penalty by Edel […]
The Competitions Committee decided on a knock out cup competition so as the existing Development League is not being replicated. In order to arrive at 4 teams the first round will be to eliminate 1 team. A subsidiary plate competition will be organised for those teams who get knocked out in the early stages to […]
We are pleased to report that U-15 players Joel DePledge and Patrick Clarke are joining the Ulster Regional Development Squad at the end of the month. Both have excelled in their appearances this year and fully deserve their opportunities. Some achievement as both are in their first full season of league rugby and have superb […]
Malone 2’s defeat Ballynahinch 2’s by 7-3 Malone defeated the visitiors From Ballynahinch by 7-3, Malones converted try won the day against a solitary Ballynahinch penalty. Well done to the whole team. Malone Youth to play Ulster U17 Development Squad on Monday If your free on Monday ar 12MD why not come down to the […]
The Ireland Under-20 team to take on a Leinster development side tomorrow at 2.00pm in Donnybrook has been named. The now traditional training game against Leinster is part of their preparations for the 2012 Under-20 Six Nations Championship, which begins against Wales in Dubarry Park, Athlone of Friday, 3rd February. Head Coach Mike Ruddock’s squad […]
Organised by the Donegal Schools Committee the event was overseen by Ulster Branch Development Officers Darren McGuigan and Joy Sparkes. The day was split into 2 sections u15s and u18s. The u15s girls group was based on limited experience and they received coaching from Ballyshannon Community Rugby Officer Ray Gallagher with assistance from Rosses School […]
Hats of to the Women, senior and youth to a girl were superb! Hard fought fierce battles ragged across two pitches for 4 hours as teams. Lines stepping up, lineout tactics, strong running, off loads, line breaks, defensive re-alignment, having fun and concentrating in defence. It is safe to say we are ready in Ulster. […]
We like to win, we like to break the gameline, offload and scrummage all day long!!!! The pride and passion of wearing the club jersey on the battle field and fronting up. Every rugby player feels this. Digging deep! Sitting in the changing room, putting on the jersey, gumshield ready, emerging onto the pitch…….. battle […]