Ballymena U10 Rugby squad create Irish rugby history in European Festival. Ballymena U10 mini rugby team has created history by being the only Ulster and Irish squad who has won outright the U10 tournament at London Irish. This festival is recognized in Europe as being one of the toughest competitions for youth rugby. What […]
Celebrating history and innovation: ASICS provides Stade Français Paris with kit that delivers a competitive advantage Leading sport performance brand, ASICS, has partnered with Stade Français Paris, one of the legendary clubs of European rugby, to kit out the 2014/2015 French Champion team for the upcoming season. At Stade Français Paris, the unveiling of the […]
THE RUGBY WORLD CUP THE DEFINITIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY Brendan Gallagher, Foreword by Sir Clive Woodward Published 10 September, 2015 £25 Hardback / £21.99 eBook “This book captures pictorially the on-going story of the Rugby World Cup since the inaugural tournament in 1987. The rugby and the characters; the blood, sweat and beers and the courage, […]
Experience proven to be invaluable as Armoy comfortably beat young ‘Hinch side. Armoy remain on course for 40th Anniversary honours after beating a young Ballynahinch VI at Lime Park on Saturday. The game started with the home team on the charge and using their forward superiority to keep Hinch penned into their own half for […]
For the first time in Donaghadee Rugby Clubs’ 128 year history Donaldson Park was the venue for a competitive ‘All Ireland’ game on Saturday as Donaghadee played Dundalk in the opening round of the All Ireland Junior Cup. Although Donaghadee progressed to the Quarter Final stage of this competition last season, all fixtures were played […]
Civil Service Colts Come Of Age by Michael Curran The Civil Service Colts excel against an experienced Ophir side For the newly formed Civil Service Colts to play their first ever match together on the famous Everglades pitch at Stormont in front of a tremendous crowd of family, friends and club members must have been […]
Every rugby club in the world starts from nothing, special feature below on Armoy RFC, and new speacial features to follow on Donegal Town RFC, Limavady RFC & Portadown RFC ARMOY RFC The roots of Armoy Rugby Club are steeped in the will to battle against the odds, striving to succeed where others would not […]
The Carrick Sevens started life in 1973 with Instonians winning the first 3 years, obviously over the decades the event has grown and skills levels improved as Sevens rugby took hold in Ulster and with this the Carrick Rugby Club improved the event making different classes to compete in but the Pinnacle event is the […]
The idea for the event originated from two brothers, Scott and Stuart Nelson whose father recently passed away after a five year battle with cancer. The match will be played in memory of family members and friends of the teams who we have lost through cancer and for those who are currently battling with the […]
Darren Cave comments on what it means to Ulster players to hear all about the many many Ulster grassroots successes & Michael Lawton has added his name to the history books of Dungannon RFC. He scored 403 points this season across all competitions scoring 18 tries along the way. A truly phenomenal athlete Michael was […]