Last years final was one of the legendary games to take place at Ravenhill with City Of Derry battling Dungannon for the Ultimate Ulster Senior Rugby Championship No1 position. Some have called it the cup of dreams and the legends of the game in Ulster relished the opportunity to get thier hands on the trophy. […]
Armoy travelled to a very wet muddy and cold Moss Road Carndonagh to face league leaders Inishowen . In the first half Armoy were playing into a very strong wind and at times hail stones and the Inishowen forwards used this advantage well and successfully kept Armoy pinned back inside their own 22 for most […]
Although the day was wet and windy it didn’t stop the kids have fun rolling around in the mud and playing new games and learning about the game of rugby from the Ulster coaching staff. The boys had fun play arrange of games from pass and move and tag rugby while in between learning how […]
It was a brace of well taken first half tries by Rory Scholes and the reliable kicking of Owen McMurray and Michael Heaney that won this battle of Ulster League heavy weights. Ballymena could have done better, but their first up kicker John Semple was having a bit of a ‘Brock James’ day at the […]
In March of 2012 four teams of celebrated sports people and celebrities representing England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales will race over 1,000 miles around the UK and Ireland in the biggest ever Sport Relief Challenge. The teams will start simultaneously in their home cities of Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh and London as they run, row, cycle […]
The draw for the semi finals of the First Trust Bank Ulster Senior Cup was made today at Ravenhill by Joey Devlin, Private Banking, First Trust Bank and Laurence Caldwell, Ulster Branch President. [youtube 8ahW6zxALRI] After defeating Belfast Harlequins and Ballynahinch in the previous rounds, City of Derry face another tough task in the semi […]
Congratulations to the club on simply amazing new facilities, we can’t wait to cover them ourselves. In the meantime thanks to the club PRO for the pictures. RIGHT HAND MAIN IMAGE CAPTION: Queen’s v Greystones during the Inaugural match at Queen’s University’s Sports Arena Pitch, at Malone Playing Fields in south Belfast, Saturday, Oct 15, […]
After their long trip to Letterkenny last Saturday the Tata Steel sponsored First XV finally won their first game of the season with a valuable victory over the improving Donegal outfit. Having lost their first three games of the year by narrow margins, but picking up bonus points in each, Lisburn were keen to put […]
Monaghan defeated 39-8 BHSFP defeated Monaghan 39-8 in their first home match. BHSFP’s vastly superior scrum set the tone for the game and allowed no.8 Bryan McGreal to score an arm-chair hat-trick. Brian McKernon, Stephen Drennan, Andy Morrison and Matt Creighton were the other try scorers. As the first half came to an end the […]
The quarter final draw for the First Trust Bank Senior Cup took place today at Ravenhill. The draw has thrown up some interesting encounters with reigning champions Dungannon hosting fellow All-Ireland Division 1A side Ballyemena. Division 2A teams Queens and Instonians will play each other for a place in the next round while Division 2B […]