With 50 days to go until the start of the sixth IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy, the clock is ticking for eight nations representing the six IRB Regional Associations. They will all meet in Northern Chile, for what promises to be yet another exciting age grade tournament showcasing young talent from around the world. The […]
The International Rugby Board has today named the match officials who will take charge at the IRB Junior World Championship (JWC) 2013 in France. Selected by the IRB Match Official Selection Committee, nine referees will officiate at the Under 20 tournament which takes place this year from June 5-23 in Nantes, Vannes and La Roche-sur-Yon […]
Lurgan Junior High School were crowned Ulster Carpets U14 High Schools’ Shield champions after defeating Dromore High School in the final on Thursday 28th February at Ballymena RFC. The finals day at Ballymena RFC was contested by 12 schools from across the Province who each had to qualify through regional blitz days. The weather was […]
There are just 100 days to go until the start of the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2013, which will be held this year in Antofagasta, Chile. Excitement is building as Chile prepares to host the age-grade competition for the second time after the capital city, Santiago, hosted the inaugural tournament in 2008. Eight teams […]
The International Rugby Board has today announced the pools and match schedule for the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy 2013 in Antofagasta, Chile, from May 28 to June 9. Eight teams will participate in this year’s tournament in hosts Chile, Canada, Italy, Japan, Namibia, Portugal, Tonga and Uruguay. The Under 20 tournament format will be […]
Clogher Valley will play an Ulster Bank Junior Cup semi final for the first time when they entertain Enniscorthy at the Cran on Saturday (kick off 2.30pm). Clogher had only won one game in the competition before this year, while Enniscorthy qualified for the first time last season. On their way to this juncture, the […]
Ballynahinch RFC played in the Junior Cup Final on the 28th Dec 2012 to a big crowd, in Ravenhill and performed one of the greatest 25 minutes of rugby mayhem. Only very very accomplished athletes can mount this type of rugby and maintain the continuity in the midst of the occasion blocking out all the […]