Ulster kept their quest for a top four RaboDirect Pro12 slot in good health this afternoon at the expense of 11th-placed Zebre, in a tight contest edged by Darren Cave’s first-half try and solid kicking from Paddy Jackson
Can’t wait to cover the Magherafelt Christmas Market, an award winning town for community involvement and the Christmas Market is a great hit with everyone in the town. Hoping to get some pictures on Saturday night and sample the artisan foods and beers on offer from 11am – 10pm on Saturday & 2pm – 6pm […]
No games in Qualifying One due to Junior Cup semi finals this weekend. Firstly must congratulate Clogher Valley and Portadown on their progress to the semi finals of the All Ireland Junior Cup. Both clubs now face difficult away trips to Skibbereen and Enniscorthy on Saturday the 14th December and will welcome a break from […]
Two weeks of AIL rugby coming up before the Xmas break. For the twelve Ulster clubs there was jubilation and disappointment at the weekend. In Divison 1A Ballynahinch finally secured that all important first win in defeating Garryowen 18 – 6 at Ballymacarn. In Division 1B Belfast Harlequins recorded their third win on the trot […]
Preview All Ireland League Division 2A Bruff v City of Derry RFC Saturday 30th November 2013 @ Kilballyowen, Bruff By; Moss Dineen City of Derry Rugby Club travel to Bruff, Co Limerick on Saturday for their sixth All Ireland League Division 2A Fixture of the season with a 2.30pm Kick-off. The North West men are […]
Fancy watching a bit of rugby at the weekend but not sure! Then check out the Ulster Schools Facebook page for pictures of what is amongst the best schools rugby systems in the world and you know what were gonna be numero uno!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BELIEVE YOUR EYES! Awesome picture and the one featured above is a […]
Dermie Moffett It was with great sadness that the Club learned last week of the sudden passing of Dermond (Dermie) Moffett. Dermie left school at 16 in 1963 and immediately joined Donaghadee where he instantly established himself on the First XV at that tender age as an extremely skilful, robust and hard tackling centre – […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup/Medallion Shield Round 1 Draws 25/11/13. The draws for the first round games in the 2013/14 Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup and Medallion Shield competitions took place at Ravenhill on Monday 25th November. Coaches and players from participating schools were welcomed by Mr Stephen Black, Principals’ representative on the Ulster Branch, […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 23rd November 2013. Some midweek games were played in the lead up to a list of fixtures played on Saturday 23rd November. Carrickfergus Grammar School travelled to play Portadown College in a midweek fixture and the Co Antrim Team was delighted to record a 29-5 victory at the […]