Stephen Ferris to retire from rugby Ulster, Ireland and British and Irish Lions back-row forward, Stephen Ferris, has today confirmed that he is to retire from rugby. The 28 year-old won 35 caps for Ireland and made 106 appearances for Ulster. He represented the national team at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand […]
Ireland U-19s Can Take Positives From Narrow Defeat The Ireland Under-19s, sponsored by PwC, were denied their second successive victory over France at Templeville Road this afternoon when full-back Valentin Saurs struck for a late match-winning try for the visitors……….. for the full story follow this link http://www.irishrugby.ie/rugby/fixturesandresults/31632.php Number 8 Ross Todd, pictured during the […]
The directors of ERC resolved at a Board meeting in London today (Wednesday, 19 February) to further defer a decision regarding the release of instalments of ERC’s distributable revenues to its six shareholder countries. The resolution was taken with the ongoing negotiations in relation to the future of European club rugby tournaments in mind, and […]
Cardiff Blues can confirm they have signed Ulster hooker Andy Kyriacou ahead of the new season Andy Kyriacou, born in Liverpool, is and Irish-qualified hooker, who began his career with Sale and Leeds, before spending five seasons at Saracens after signing in 2004. He also enjoyed an impressive loan spell with Munster during the 2006-07 […]
Warm greetings from Malawi: ‘The Warm Heart of Africa’. It’s been another busy few weeks for Bhubesi Pride’s coaching team as our programme has continued south from Arusha, Moshi and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, onto Lilongwe in Malawi. The team is currently headed for Zambia where we’ll be working with a local school in […]
My son plays for Belfast Harlequins minis at U11, they were away at the weekend in England, playing against teams from Scotland, Wales and England in a tournament in Windermere in the Lake District and beat 6 different teams and came home with the cup while the other teams sang Stand Up For The Ulster […]