A superb season came to a slightly disappointing end for Armagh U13s last Saturday when they lost the U13 Cup Final at Ravenhill to a strong Lurgan side , conceding a late try to lose by 17 points to 12. The final was a close affair and great credit must go to both teams for […]
Paul Marshall (there is more than one Paul Marshall in the world! intouch rugby website online guru I’m In A Box) has just invested in a company bringing a totally green alternative to plastic bags to NI. They are compostable bags! We asked him to submit a guest blog on the case for compostable bags […]
65 French Members of Barbezieux Rugby Club from the Cognac Region aRRived Derry last week. 24 Under 11’s and 26 Under 14’s boys and girls are being Hosted by our parents from the Mini and Youth Sections of City of Derry RFC. The 15 Parents and Coaches are looking after themselves in Self Catering Accommodation […]
The preliminary Ulster squad has been named ahead of Saturday’s trip to Thomond Park to take Munster in the RaboDirect PRO12 (kick off 7.30pm). Chris Henry has been responding well to treatment but has failed to recover from an ankle sprain which also ruled him out of the Heineken Cup semi-final win over Edinburgh last […]
Many amateur and professional athletes are sidelined with injuries that could be avoided. Others sit it out on the bench because their injury does not respond to ordinary treatment. Still others are playing, but at less than peak efficiency, simply because their structural system is not in balance. Progressive coaches, athletes, and doctors are realising […]
Having secured the Ulster League title earlier in the season, Bann’s Under-17 side travel to Ravenhill on Saturday hoping to complete the double by lifting the Ulster (CE Bowman) Cup for what would be a record seventh time. Malone provide the opposition and the scores of 15-14 and 5-17 in the league games between the […]
It could be a case of “last one out turn off the lights and shut the gate” this Saturday as Ulster Rugby supporters prepare to descend on Dublin for this Saturday’s Heineken Cup semi-final against Edinburgh at the Aviva Stadium (KO 5.45pm). Translink have five packed ‘Rugby Special’ trains arriving into Connolly Station from lunchtime, […]