Pack power Bann to opening AIL win BANBRIDGE 1STs 16 Navan 12 October 1, 2011 Banbridge put their indifferent Ulster League form behind them to get their Ulster Bank League campaign off to a winning start. But it was a far from vintage performance by the home side with a late interception try giving Navan […]
The match in Musgrave Park featured, a road journey 250 miles each way, over-priced motorway food, extortionate motorway tolls, rain that soaked through the best of waterproofs. A travelling time of at least 4 hours each way. Was it worth it for a losing bonus point? Of course, it was just to witness the total […]
“We came to play the Dragons tonight with a young side and what they’ve learned this evening is that they need to be accurate and not gift the opposition field position. We’re missing 14 key players through World Cup or injury but this evening has been a very valuable experience for our younger players.” “The […]
They play with pride, and skill. They play to win and fairly showed the other teams at the recent Ladies Blitz Rugby day what they are made of. A pleasure to cover and looking forward to a great season. HIGHLIGHTS: Youth [youtube W_wpI-PSp3A] Coaches Comment: [youtube usszVQsRbpQ] [youtube TQm2voG4cZQ] CLICK HERE FOR 230+ Pictures Of […]
Ulster outhalf Ian Humphreys has been forced to withdraw from the starting team to face the Ospreys tomorrow at the Liberty Stadium after he suffered a recurrence of a shoulder injury picked up against Cardiff last week. As a result, Paddy Jackson is promoted to start in the number 10 jersey and development player James […]
From the depths of despair at the bottom of the sand dunes to the heights of an impressive ‘friendly’ win against a very strong Harlequins team, August has been a fun, intense and intriguing month leading into the newly formed Rabo Direct Pro12 league. With the Northern Ireland golfers, Rory McIlroy (an avid Ulster Rugby […]
Ballynahinch 31pts Rainey Old Boys 10pts For the second week in a row a young and relatively inexperienced Ballynahinch team came from behind to secure a bounus point victory over the Rainey Old Boys. Hinch started slowly and perhaps the exertions of Tuesday nights match against Ulster U20 XV had taken its toll as they […]
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