As part of our coverage of rugby across the Ulster & Connacht regions it was Fantastic to meet up with Ian Porter and the team at Connacht rugby on Sunday for a fun day @ Sligo rugby which the Connacht rugby attended to support a young local lad Donal Parsons who is in remission from […]
Northern province outfit Ards RFC gave spectators and assembled media etc another glimpse of discplined rugby bedding into a group of players that is seeing that giant of rugby Ards RFC really starting to gather the higher level mentality and team bond / required to break down good opposition sides and won a hard earned […]
InTouch TVVVVVVVVVVVVVV Joint Coach Stuart Porter A fighting fit Ards rugby outfit took out well known strong Suttonians side in a power display of attacking rugby, coach Stuart Porter comments post victory analysing the victory and congratulating the team at Ards on a fabulous victory in the Ulster Bnk All Ireland league against strong Leinster […]
What does a Scotch man, a Welsh man and an Ulster man have in common?………Ards RFC!! The new coaching team at Ards Rugby Club of a Scots man, a Welsh man and an Ulster man namely Stewart Porter, Gerry Flynn and Scott Young introduced themselves to the players at Hamilton Park on Thursday night. The […]
Highlights from the Finlay Porter Memorial game which took place between Malone U13’s and pupils from Campbell College [youtube oDsFedmyCQY] Congratulations to the 5s (UD’S) Defeating Ards in their last league match of the season. Congratulations to all the players/coach/supporters and manager. Well done one and all. Plus they now play in the semi-final of […]
Tweed, Benson and Johnston step aside; Porter, Flynn and Young step in! In January current Head Coach Mervyn Tweed and Team Manager Robin Johnston indicated their intention of stepping aside at the end of the current season. Mervyn and Robin have been involved in these roles on 2 occasions over the last 12 years, the […]
After weeks of speculation, this is official news Banbridge are delighted to announce the signing of a number of new players for the forthcoming season including Ulster scrum half Ian Porter. Ian started out his rugby career in Banbridge’s mini ranks before continuing the sport at Banbridge Academy. He joined Queen’s on leaving school, taking […]
[youtube rv_Gl7mG1mU] CLICK HERE for 330 Action Shots courtesy of Tom Porter Photography. [youtube zbuWrogWFz4] [youtube m47253xISOA] Wallace High School entertained Bangor Grammar School in a Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Quarter-Final tie in Lisburn. CLICK HERE for 330 Action Shots courtesy of Tom Porter Photography. It was a game the Wallace High School team controlled […]