Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Semi-Final Previews March 2014 The Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Semi-Finalists are known, the draws made and pitches found for the games which will take place on Tuesday 4th and Thursday 6th March. GAME 1: Methodist College will meet Wallace High School in the first semi-final on Tuesday 4th March at […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 1st March 2014. Quite a few midweek Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion, 2ndxv and 3rdxv Trophy, Bowl, Cup and Plate games took place in the lead up to the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield Semi-Final games on Saturday 1st March. In the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion […]
With several weeks remaining in this pulsating All Ireland League season; we have to congratulate the Ireland Club XV; made up from players in the AIL league on their two recent wins over Scotland and England. These performances indicate the strength of the All Ireland league and how players with aspirations to play professional rugby […]
Interesting weekend coming up for the Four Qualifying leagues with only three Ulster sides Limavady, Strabane and BHSFP not playing. The Qual clubs will be watching closely the results of Instonians 1st XV in the AIL with the potential to effect promotion and relegation issues throughout the four Qualifying leagues. Qual One clubs apart from […]
Royal Belfast Academical Institution earned a place in the Danske Bank Schools’ Cup Final after defeating Ballyclare High School 18-9 in their semi-final at Ravenhill on Monday. CLICK HERE for shots The Royal Belfast Academical Institution team outscored their opponents by three tries to one with Iain Jones, Nathan Brown and Rory Bell all crossing […]
The event held at Lurgan RFC hosted the best of local talent from Lurgan College, Banbridge Academy, Friends School and Portadown College. The tournament, now in its sixth year, was sponsored by Sliderobes (NI) and was played in a ‘round-robin’ format, with short 15minutes games. First up were Lurgan College and Friends School and a […]
All roads lead to Ravenhill this Easter. The 2nd XV rounded off a good season on Saturday when they beat Dungannon 3”s in the semi-final of the Crawford Cup. In a nervous semi-final they came out winners 8 – 16. Ballymoney took the lead after 10 minutes with Sturat Nevin converted try and then a […]
Fans wanting to follow the British & Irish Lions Tour to Hong Kong and Australia in June and July 2013 can buy official ticket, travel and accommodation packages from Monday 12 March 2012 through the official travel company – Lions Rugby Travel. Prices start from £2,199. Main image caption: (L to R), British & Irish […]
The climax of the Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup competition will take place at Ulster Rugby headquarters, Ravenhill, on Monday 19th March when Ballyclare High School and Methodist College will meet in a final that has all the potential to be a thriller. Both teams showed a willingness to move ball through the hands in […]