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Malone hosed Belfast rivals Queens University on Saturday in their AIL 2A clash. Both teams had met earlier this season in the Ulster League and Malone won on that occasion by 31-7. Both sides were not at full strength with McKinney missing for Queens and Wilson and Joyce for Malone. A large crowd were in […]
Lisburn Overcome Students The TATA Steel sponsored Lisburn 1st XV recovered from their defeat by Omagh in the previous week by overcoming the students of Queens 2nd XV at Blaris last Saturday. In a game of fast moving rugby, Queens opened the scoring in a blurr of passing which saw their youthful scrumhalf pop through […]
Malone defeated Queens in their Ulster League encounter by 31-7. Both sides did not field full strength teams however Malone had way to much firepower espically upfront and Queens were always playing catch up. Malone lead at the break by 7-0 through a try by Josh Pentland which he converted. The second half saw three […]
Queen’s ladies got their Ulster Development league campaign off to a great start last Sunday with a convincing 35-0 win away to Ballymoney RFC. Despite the strong winds making conditions difficult in the first half the women put on an impressive attacking performance, with Cathy Craig at Out Half leading the effort and producing the […]
Queen’s University hosted their first ever ‘Inspiration in Sport’ event for Rugby on Monday 31st October 2011. This event was essentially a high performance Master Class, with 40 of the top male and female School Rugby players in Ulster attending a series of workshops on enhancing performance, as well as receiving a tour of Queen’s […]
To a man, utterly superb open lightning paced rugby in attack and defence. One phrase sums it up ~ “The Basics”, ruck, pass, off load, line break, line break, line break, organised defence, commitment, hold the line, feed in, feed out. The basics laid the platform and the massive bursts of creative play, practising the […]
Queens University RFC hosted the Conroy Cup, the annual Under 21 Irish Universities championship at the Dub Playing fields on Saturday with the hosts, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and University College Cork participating. The tournament was run on a round robin basis with each team playing the others in games of 20 minutes […]
Congratulations to the club on simply amazing new facilities, we can’t wait to cover them ourselves. In the meantime thanks to the club PRO for the pictures. RIGHT HAND MAIN IMAGE CAPTION: Queen’s v Greystones during the Inaugural match at Queen’s University’s Sports Arena Pitch, at Malone Playing Fields in south Belfast, Saturday, Oct 15, […]