When the opposition step out onto the pitch they will not know what has hit them when the Wolfhounds pack and backs led by Chris Henry go at them the sparks will fly. The Ulster representation is Chris Henry (c), Ian Humphreys, Nevin Spence, Willie Faloon, Nigel Brady, Niall O’connor, Ian Whitten. “We lost Dan […]
Old Crescent 7 Belfast Harlequins 14 (Heaney 3p, Gillespie 1t) Quins arrived at Rosbrien for the re-arranged AIL match, and saw the pitch in exceptionally good condition, considering the previous day’s snow-laden blizzards. On paper, Quins put out their strongest team so far this season. Neil McCombe and Niall O’Connor made rare appearances, while Quins […]
Avid Ulster Rugby supporters Long’s Fish and Chips in Belfast. Once a week even the best athletes are allowed to indulge and what better way to do that than a fish supper or all the delights of the local fish and chip shop. When it comes to getting the best fish and chips then a […]
Ulster Coach Brian McLaughlin has named a 30 man squad ahead of this Sunday’s round 2 Heineken Cup pool match against Biarritz at the Parc des Sports Aguilera. Stephen Ferris (shoulder girdle/ribs) and BJ Botha (wrist), who both sustained injuries in Ulster’s Magners League match against Connacht last month are available for selection. Biarritz opened […]
Brian McLaughlin has named a 30 man squad ahead of this Friday’s match against Glasgow at Ravenhill, kick off 7.05pm. New signing Ruan Pienaar’s name features for the first time, having arrived in Belfast just two weeks ago whilst winger Simon Danielli is also included, having recovered from shoulder surgery in the summer. With props, […]
Ulster Coach Brian McLaughlin today named his squad ahead of Ulster’s visit to Aironi in Round 2 of the Magners League this weekend. When asked what Ulster were expecting, Coach Brian McLaughlin commented; “This is Aironi’s first home game in the Magners League. They will be very agressive and physical, they played exceptionally well against […]
This season we will be able to get the news directly from the players official facebook pages, which gives a great insight into pre-match excitement. Pre Match Ospreys Audio Interview With Stephen Ferris – CLICK HERE – All players contracted with Cornerflag Management have Facebook & Twitter pages which allow the fans to follow & […]
Irish Internationals Rory Best and Stephen Ferris feature for the first time and under IRFU regulations are permitted to each play up to 40 minutes in Thursday’s match. Prop Paddy McAllister had been named in the squad, despite suffering injuries to his neck and back following a heavy collision in the first friendly against Bath. […]
This Friday night will give Ulster supporters plenty of opportunity to see the club’s new signings in action with Johann Muller, Pedrie Wannenburg and Tim Barker all named in the starting line-up to take on Bath in the first of Ulster’s 3 pre-season friendly fixtures (13th August, KO 7.30pm) There’s plenty of experience in the […]
Cornerflag a local sports managment company owned and managed by former Ulster player Ryan Constable have just launched official facebook fans pages for all their players. Stephen Ferris, Tommy Bowe, Rory Best, Paddy Wallace, Tom Court, Pedrie Wannenburg, Darren Cave, Neil Best, Roger Wilson, Niall O’Connor, Ian Humphreys, William Faloon, Kevin McLaughlin, John Muldoon, David […]