Ballyclare relished the sun at Ophir RFC 7s last Firday night and used the tourno as a fitness opportunity. The pitches were long and wide and they produced some spell binding rugby in what was a useful evening. Michael comments below. [youtube EhI54rwUP1Y]
Ulster Rugby today announced the signings of scrumhalf Michael Heaney and back row forward Sean Doyle. Heaney has rejoined the club from Doncaster Knights on a 4 month short term deal, with the opportunity of a full time contract at the end of that period. A graduate of the Phoenix Ulster Academy, Heaney has represented […]
Darren Cave comments on what it means to Ulster players to hear all about the many many Ulster grassroots successes & Michael Lawton has added his name to the history books of Dungannon RFC. He scored 403 points this season across all competitions scoring 18 tries along the way. A truly phenomenal athlete Michael was […]
Dungannon came to Dublin with high hopes but alas it was a very downcast Dungannon contingent that returned to Tyrone on Saturday night. UCD shocked Dungannon with a quick try after two minutes. Although Dungannon recovered to take a 6 – 5 lead two quick tries prior to half time left Gannon with a 22 […]
MICHAEL SHIELS , who captained the Ulster U20s earlier in the season, played at second-row for a young Ulster Ravens side which defeated Connacht A 17-7 at Deramore 2 weeks ago. He picked up a hand injury in that game, causing him to miss the Derry fixture. City of Derry scrum-half Semple and second-row Houston […]