Friends School Lisburn and Omagh Academy played their replay of the 2nd round of the Northern Bank Medallion Shield under lights at Armagh Rugby Club. This was the third match between these two schools in this round of the shield with the first fixture being 3 – 3 and the second 5 – 5. Friends […]
To celebrate Ulster rugby’s proud history of involvement with the British and Irish Lions, a reunion of Ulster’s 22 surviving Lions will be taking place this coming February, prior to the start of the 2012 RBS Six Nations. The 22 players, who have donned the famous red jersey ranging from Jack Kyle (1950 tour) through […]
O’Connell replaces Brian O’Driscoll as team captain as he continues his rehabilitation from surgery on a trapped nerve in his shoulder and has been ruled out of the RBS Six Nations Championship. The Ireland squad began preparations for the championship today at a short two day camp , where O’Connell was announced as the team […]
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 […]
A wee group of rugby & music fanatics from Dromore/Lisburn have rustled up a wee song to support the Irish team at the world cup! CLICK THE LINKS BELOW TO LISTEN TO A GREAT WEE TUNE – Share It With Your Friends & Lets See Ireland Play You can check out the song here: http://www.thebais.co.uk/music […]
As players get back into the thick of contact training, head coach, Richard Kernohan and this season’s First XV captain, Jonny Gault, have been looking forward to the new season and that starts with as many players as possible coming to training. Jonny has taken over the reins from Stephen Dickey and he is looking […]
HB STUDIOS AND 505 GAMES CONVERT EXCLUSIVE LICENCES FOR OFFICIAL RUGBY WORLD CUP 2011 VIDEOGAME (Milton Keynes) – 21, June 2011 – Global video games publisher 505 Games and developer HB Studios have recently announced key licences for inclusion in the upcoming Rugby World Cup 2011 official video game. The game holds a number of […]