In a chilly CIYMS rugby club in Belfast Ulster turned in an unbeaten display to earn the 2012 Interprovincial Championships. With the first game taking place between Leinster and Ulster it was the home side who got off to a flying start with star performances from Captain Eoin Corr, Andrew Winder and Paddy James leading […]
Queen’s against Ballymena are always tight games whether home or away, and this was no exception. The visitors pressed hard in the Queens 22 for the opening 10 mins and only resolute defence from Queen’s and a few handling errors by the visitors prevented Queen’s from going behind. The resolute defence set the pattern for […]
1st XV vs Armagh (20 – 21) Ulster Senior League Dungannon’s hopes of completing the Ulster League programme undefeated were dashed in the final minute of this close encounter at the Palace Grounds. Armagh trailed 18-20 going into the final minute until a huge drop goal from out-half, James McBriar left the Armagh supporters singing […]
(12/03/12) 6’s Rack Up 58 Points Against CI 4’s Peter Shaw reports from Ballymacarn Park Game of the day at Ballymacarn Park had to be the return fixture of the NYE match between these two teams. It was a very close encounter finishing 29-24 to Hinch……. Today’s game was some what different with CI’s 2’s […]
Under 13’s Celebrate League Win With Convincing 24-10 over Carrickfergus On A Day Of Mixed Fortunes Donegal Town Youth RFC welcomed Carrickfergus RFC to the Holmes on Saturday. CLICK HERE FOR 13 ACTION SHOTS COURTESY OF CLUB DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER COLM They played out three great battles against their counterparts who had travelled from the Shores […]
Wednesday evening saw Banbridge travel to Deramore Park to play the postponed fixture in the Ulster Senior 2nd XV league. Belfast Harlequins were fielding a much changed side to the previous Saturday giving some younger players from down the club an opportunity to shine. Prior to kick off the problems that had plagued manager Barry […]
With the Donnybrook Cup just under a week away and with just a few short months until the Amateur 4 Nations Rugby League Ireland (RLI) are proud to announce that senior Ireland international Gerard Corcoran will take over as Head Coach of the Ireland Wolfhound’s ‘A’ squad with immediate effect. Corcoran has played twelve times […]
The 1st XV deservedly beat an in form Ballymena 28-17 in the Ulster League. Ballymena are having a good season and are currently lying in one of the promotion spots from division 1B of the All Ireland league. CLICK HERE FOR 146 Pictures In contrast Instonians are lying in one of the relegation spots in […]
Following their AIL victory away to Nenagh Ormonde, Armagh First Fifteen travelled to Belfast on Saturday to face Queens University in the Ulster Senior League. A number of changes on the team included starts for Simon Carlisle, Willie Hill and John Faloon, while Colin Atkinson took the opportunity to move into the back row in […]
Just spotted this photo on the Clogher Valley RFC facebook page, will bring you more updates on this as we get them For their FACEBOOK PAGE CLICK HERE INTOUCH REQUEST Ireland Ladies Rugby I XV Are playing England this weekend and need as much support as they can get – please watch the clip below […]