An excellent game to watch, with free flowing rugby, good ball retention, and plenty of scores had the fans on the edge of their seats as Letterkenny defended their home soil against the formidable Omagh side. Building all the time both clubs set about the task of unlocking the potential they have. HIGHLIGHTS: [youtube H2hHOlLSVXQ] […]
The Ireland team to play the United States of America in the opening Pool C game in the Rugby World Cup will see nine of the starting team making their debuts at a Rugby World Cup tournament, with a further two possible debutants named among the replacements. Geordan Murphy is named at full back with […]
Pre Season preparations continue @ CIYMS when they travel to Dublin to take on AIL Rugby side Suttonians Rugby Club. Preparations for Q1 rugby are well underway at CI, and with only weeks until competitive games the competition for places will be reaching fever pitch as the squad prepares for the very first battles that […]
The 1st XV had an encouraging 1st outing for this coming season showing phenomenal team work in the heat to record 4O+ points to nil against Boyne RFC (AIL Div 3 side). Portadown are set to play Ballyclare Rugby Club this Saturday (PRFC XV v Ballyclare KO 14:30 – Pre-season friendly) Also PRFC Social XV […]
Shane Jennings has been included to start at openside on the Ireland team to play France tomorrow in the opening game of the Guinness Summer Series. Jennings comes into the side in place of David Wallace, who picked up a slight hamstring strain during the week and has been stood down from the team as […]
In what is a busy week for the Ireland squad, two Irish teams will play games in the space of three days. An Ireland Select XV will take on Connacht on Thursday evening in Donnybrook Stadium followed by Ireland playing France in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. In the Guinness Summer Series international against France, […]
The game will enable the Service coaching team of Porter, Curran and McGuigan to look at the playing squad and see all their new players in action against a slick and experienced High School side. Last season Belfast High School Former Pupils traveled to Civil Service to play a friendly on a wet and windy […]