The First Woman To Play Rugby Was From Ulster ~ The Enniskillen Born!!!!!!!!! Emily Valentine ~ 1887

Just found this story on the www.scrumqueens.com website “The remarkable Emily Valentine John Birch tells us more on our quest to uncover the hidden history of women’s rugby. John follows up on the news story today which details the discovery of the earliest every record of a female playing rugby, the Irish-born Emily Valentine who […]

Civil Service RFC (NI) Notes: I XV 57 v Londonderry YMCA RFC I XV 10 & II XV 13 v Belfast Harlequins RFC IV XV 15: Report & Official Civil Service RFC TV Highlights Vids From IIs & Wolfhound Cup Victory!!!!!!!!!!!!

Civil Service ended the season with a fantastic 57-10 win over Derry YMCA. Moore Holmes scored 3 times, Keith Nichols and Dan Cartland both scored twice, Phil Patterson also scored a try and Jonny Armstrong completed the scoring with 7 conversions and a penalty. [youtube 2_AbXMh6RVg] [youtube GUJpwPVdsTw] Civil Service (NI) RFC 2nd XV Team […]

AAAAAAAAAAAGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!! VICTOOORRRYYYY!!! IRELAND RUGBY MEN U19 I XV TEAM TO A MAN! 22 v England Rugby U19 I XV 10: McGonigle Reports From Sunbury!

England U19’s v Ireland U19’s Saturday 14th April, London Irish RFC The Ireland U19 team overcame the disappointment of their narrow defeat at the hands of the France U19 team on Thursday 5th April when they travelled to Sunbury to play the England U19 team on Saturday 14th April. The squad met in Dublin on […]