Rugby’s temporary substitution for head injury assessment adopted into law World Rugby has adopted temporary substitution for head injuries at the elite level into Law 3.10, further underscoring the governing body’s commitment to evidence-based research driving player welfare enhancements for players at all levels of the sport. World Rugby’s number-one priority is player welfare and […]
Donaghadee RFC is currently recruiting for the position of Head Coach of the Club for the 2015-16 season. Applications from a Player Coach wishing to fulfil the role would also be welcome. The Club will be fielding three senior teams in the 2015/16 season, with the 1st XV competing in Kukri Qualifying League 2, the […]
Lisburn RFC is currently recruiting for the position of Head Coach / Player Coach of the senior squad for the 2015 – 2016 season. Lisburn RFC currently field 3 senior teams, the 1st XV compete in Qualifying League, Section 2, whilst the 2nd XV and 3rd XV compete in the Junior Leagues. Candidates should as […]
“Former Ireland, London Irish, Ulster and Connacht scrum-half, Kieran Campbell, has been appointed the new Head of the Hughes Insurance Ulster Rugby Academy. “I am delighted to have been given the opportunity to lead the Hughes Insurance Ulster Rugby Academy. Having been an Ulster player, I feel that I am exceptionally privileged to be helping […]
Head injury assessment review (Wales v England) Following a full post-incident review, World Rugby believes that Wales player George North should not have remained on the field of play following a head impact in the 61st minute of the Wales versus England RBS 6 Nations match at the Millennium Stadium on Friday night. The World […]
Statement – Head Injury Assessment (Wales v England) World Rugby has requested a full report from the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) following an apparent head impact sustained by Wales wing George North in the second half of Friday night’s RBS 6 Nations match between Wales and England at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff. North, who sustained […]
SHARP’S BREWERY LAUNCHES NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO BRING BACK BRIT’S ADVENTURE Research shows Brits have lost their sense of adventure Six in 10 Brits would be happier and more fulfilled given more adventure in their lives 30th January 2015: Research from Cornwall based Sharp’s Brewery has revealed that 61% of Brits would re-live the last 10 […]
Terry McMaster is expected to be confirmed as new City of Derry Head Coach after Mark Nicholl was removed from the Judges Road post on Saturday last following a seven and a half year stint with the club. McMaster returns alongside former player, Jason Mitchell, who will be the new forwards coach, with Neil Beddow […]
LIMAVADY RFC’S newest recruit, utility back Peter Wilson is settling into his role as the club’s community rugby officer, and has plans to help take the Roe Valley side back to top of qualifying league rugby. Limavady 1st XV is a team in transition. After a lengthy spell as one of the top qualifying teams […]