Ulster Championship rugby, AIL, Millar McCall Wylie Junior Cup and the Gordon West Cup dominate club fixtures in Ulster rugby this weekend. Ards have a rearranged AIL match at Hamilton Park against Bruff from Munster on Sat. It is a must win game for the Ulster side who suffered a heart breaking last minute 24 […]
This weekend we see the Ulster AIL clubs return to contest their provincial competitions before the AIL fixtures resume on the 1st November. For the eleven Ulster AIL clubs they have experienced mixed fortunes in their opening games. Ballynahinch sit mid table in Div 1A with two home wins from their opening four matches. Their […]
The Irish Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust was formed in 1978 to assist severely injured rugby players in their everyday lives, and help to restore their confidence and independence. All Ulster clubs are asked to raise funds for the trust.
Many of the youth leagues began this weekend in seasonal above average conditions as sun shone on most of Ulster on Saturday the 4th of October whilst others used the opportunity to test themselves with friendly games. CARRICKFERGUS RFC played Civil Service RFC away on Saturday. The Carrick youth teams are once again sponsored by […]
Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 4th October 2014. There were two midweek fixtures played on Wednesday 1st October prior to a full list of school friendly fixtures played on Saturday 4th October. Omagh Academy hosted Portora Royal School at the Campsie Playing Fields on Wednesday afternoon. The Omagh team was determined to record their third […]
All Ireland League rugby and Qualifying action will provide the ‘fayre’ on offer to those dedicated supporters who follow their clubs throughout Ireland and Ulster every weekend. For the All Ireland Clubs there will be a four week break from the league after this weekend with the focus switching to provincial domestic competitions before AIL […]
The next Perennials RFC game is against Coleraine on Sunday 12 October 2014 at Coleraine, with a 14.30 hrs KO. In September the Perennials also hosted their annual charity golf outing….. 2014 Gala Charity Golf outing The weather was on our side, as over 100 golfers took to the golf course, in our charity golf […]
Americas Rugby Cup Returns to Canada in October The IRB America’s Rugby Championship (ARC) is returning to the Canadian Centre of Excellence, in Langford, British Columbia in October. The tournament, which is played between USA Selects, Uruguay, Argentina Jaguars and Canada “A” will be played from October 11 to 19. The round-robin competition will be […]
Former Presidents and Club Captains celebrated the club’s 25th anniversary year, with a lunch at the Reform Club in Belfast, in the company of our Patron Dr Jack Kyle and BBC commentator and Reform Club President Jim Neily who acted as MC. A professional photographer, specializing in making mature individuals look 20 years younger, slimmer […]
A great win for Ards RFC I XV at the weekend, Andrew Foster comments [youtube H7LLqz_0KYI]