[youtube ZkhOTO5IDm0] CLICK HERE FOR 10 SUPERB HIGH RES IMAGES FROM TONY HENDRON DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Last Wednesday night saw the next installment of the first round matches take place of this years Nutty Krust Floodlit Tournament. The draw brought together Ards Under 19s v Carrick Under 19s. There was a minutes silence before the game […]
This years Floodlit Nutty Krust first round matches continued on Wednesday evening at Chambers Park with last years winners Monaghan beginning their title defence against Belfast side Instonians.. CLICK HERE FOR 11 Highest Quality Images From Hendron Digital Monaghan started the proceedings playing with a slight breeze behind them and the pack dominated the early […]
Wednesday night saw the second fixture of this years Knutty Krust tournament take place at Chambers Park . The first round fixture brought together local neighbours Omagh and Enniskillen . On a perfect evening for playing rugby it was Omagh who started the proceedings more brightly and after 4mins Full Back Neil Mellon opened the […]
The first 20 minutes of the game was a scrappy affair with Academy competing vigorously at the breakdown and generally making life difficult for their south Belfast neighbours. It was not until some 25 minutes of play that Cooke flanker McVicker made a break in Academy territory. His ever-present pivot, Bennett was in close support […]
Ulster have named a 34 man squad ahead of Saturday’s winner-takes-all Heineken Cup clash against ASM Clermont Auvergne at the Stade Marcel Michelin. Centre Darren Cave will miss the trip after he picked up a foot injury in Friday’s win over Leicester Tigers at Ravenhill. He is likely to be out for six weeks with […]
A cold and windy Telford park played host to an Ulster Qualifying League derby clash between Newry and near neighbours Lurgan last Saturday. Newry started the match playing into a strong breeze and early pressure was rewarded with a penalty converted by Newry outhalf Rhys Botha. Lurgan replied with a wind assisted aerial bombardment which […]
The 1sts, 3rds and under 15s all with wins …. The 1st XV finally got their first AIL win of the season against Wanderers on Saturday. Final Score 20 to 18. Match report to follow The thirds had a good home win at against Portadown while the under 15s, also at home won against Coleraine. […]
On a fine bright Saturday morning at the Valley Leisure Centre playing pitches Ophir under 13’s revealed their new kit which has been kindly sponsored by Power NI. After the paparazzi photos of the new kit it was down to the main business of the day and the match against a determined looking Lurgan team. […]
Armoy had to dig deep in order to secure 2 valuable league points at Limepark on Saturday. Right from the kick off Armoy showed their intent and went on the attack.After 5 or 6 good phases of attacking rugby they force a penalty out of the Letterkenny defence which was converted for 3 easy points […]
Ulster are looking for a second consecutive win to continue their early challenge at the top of the league. After an impressive opening win against Glasgow at the weekend, the Ulster squad will be confident of registering a first away win of the campaign in Italy. The Ulster management team will perhaps be disappointed that […]