Guinness PRO12 Previews Round 22 With just one point separating the four teams at the top of the table, the line up for the Guinness PRO12 Play-Offs will not be confirmed until the final whistle is blown on round 22. And with Leinster guaranteeing their spot in Europe’s top tier next season, three teams are […]
The 2014/15 Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup campaign started back in December when Antrim Grammar School and Strabane Academy played in the first of thirty one Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup games. The thirty first game will take place on St Patrick’s Day when the Royal Belfast Academical Institution team will play the Wallace High […]
[youtube voc_5Xboki4] Qualifying League One Ballyclare (5( v Instonians (1) Peter Kirk the 1st xv manager at Ballyclare is confident his side are showing real signs of returning to form as they battled to salvage a losing bonus point in their home defeat to Donaghadee. He believes all these points could prove crucial in the […]
Qualifying Two Fixture. Saturday 14.2.15. kick off 2.30pm Coleraine v Lisburn Qualifying Three Fixture. Sat 14.2.15. kick off 2.30pm Ophir v Strabane Qualifying Four Letterkenny v Londonderry YMCA Playing Sunday 15th February. Kick off 2.30pm Cavan v Virginia McCrea Cup Holders Grosvenor and last years beaten finalists CIYMS both face tricky ties against Cooke and […]
It’s 10 years since the All Blacks visited Letterkenny RFC and Ramelton as our guests. The New Zealand All Black rugby culture and achievements all link back directly to Dave Gallaher and his captaincy of the first All Black team – The Originals. His legacy is 110 years of All Black rugby achievements – this […]
[youtube kuKYtRuDiuw] Despite a full fixture schedule this weekend of All Ireland League rugby and Qualifying action. Our best wishes must go to Bangor rugby club who will contest the final of the Ulster Bank All Ireland Junior Cup against Dundalk at Chambers Park, the home of Portadown rugby club. It is unfortunate that this […]
All Ireland League, Ulster Championship league, Towns Cup and Qualifying league action dominate the domestic programme this weekend. In the AIL league the focus will be on Div 2A and B with the Div 1A and B clubs having a weekend off. There is so much at stake for the five Ulster clubs in Div […]
European Cup rugby may be on the minds of Ulster rugby supporters over the next two weekends but for the thousands of supporters who follow club rugby each weekend the action continues with the Ulster Championship League and Qualifying leagues dominating the fixture schedule on Sat. For the Ulster AIL Div 1A and B clubs […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Round 1 Preview Saturday 10th January 2015. There are seven Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Round 1 games scheduled to take place on Saturday 10th January 2015. Banbridge Academy will host an Antrim Grammar School team that will have gained a great deal of confidence from their hard earned victory […]
Despite the scheduling of the Ulster v Leinster match last Sat afternoon, thousands of supporters turned out across the province to support their Community Clubs in the AIL and Towns Cup fixtures. Ballynahinch lost a pulsating match with UCD in Dublin, 31 – 24 to secure a valuable losing bonus point. In the Ulster derby […]