Media Build Up: Ireland Rugby ~ 5 Ulstermen In Squad ~ USA Weaknesses, World Cup Kick Off Video Highlights, Murray to start, Last Hurrah For Icons, World Cup Guide, Who Will Win – Answered? O’Gara Up For It, O’Driscoll Fit, – Video, reports, interviews Media Build Up ~ From BBC & UTV

UTV: USA’s O’Sullivan knows Ireland weaknesses CLICK HERE UTV: RUGBY WORLD KICKS OFF VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS CLICK HERE UTV: O’Driscoll Expects To Be Fit For USA CLICK HERE BBC: Murray Handed Irish Starting Role CLICK HERE BBC: World Cup 2011: Last hurrah for Irish icons CLICK HERE BBC: Who Will Win The World Cup – Views […]

Media Build Up: Ulster Rugby v Aironi Rugby: Video Interview With Brian McLaughlin ~ Video Interview with Faloon ~ Barker Returns ~ Cave On A Mission, Reports, Squad ~ Build Up From UTV & BBC

UTV: One change for Ulster’s Italian jobCLICK HERE UTV: Interview with Brian McLaughlin – Ulster name squad to face AironiCLICK HERE BBC: Barker Returns To Ulster line up – CLICK HERE BBC: Darren Cave out to cement place in Ulster line-up CLICK HERE

Rainey Old Boys Rugby Club Notes: I XV v Ballynahinch + U13s In Action @ Ravenhill: Reports & Pictures

U13s At Ravenhill Rainey Rhinos U13s played an exhibition game during half-time at the Ulster Vs Glasgow Warriors Rabodirect Pro12 League match on Friday 2nd September at Ravenhill. In wet and slippery conditions, the boys put on a great show against Randalstown, scoring 2 trys to nil. CLICK HERE For Pictures BALLYNAHINCH 31 – 10 […]

Portadown Rugby Club Notes: I, II, U17 & V XV v Donaghadee Rugby, Bangor Rugby, Cavan Rugby & Banbridge Rugby: Reports + Pictures of the II XV

Portadown U17’s 18 – 10 Cavan U17’s Portadown under 17s kicked off the 2011/12 season with a long trip away to Cavan, not an ideal start to any season but the young side took it in their stride and the enthusiasm to play a competitive match after 6 weeks of pre-season training was clear to […]

Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 3rd September 2011: Reports, Graham Cup, Ballymena v Ballyclare, Limavady v Cambridge House, Friends’ v Antrim & Sullivan v Larne

The Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ season got underway on Saturday 3rd September with a number of teams involved in tournaments, some teams played controlled game scenarios whilst others played full games. At Grosvenor Grammar School the I H Graham Invitation Tournament took place with Grosvenor Grammar School, Banbridge Academy, Rainey Endowed School and Campbell College […]

Bangor Rugby Club Notes: Reports From I & II XV v Donaghadee Rugby Club ~ The Rodney Gray Cup: Report & Pictures

Donaghadee 34 – 3 Bangor Fixture: Rodney Gray Cup Date: Saturday 27th August 2011 KO: 12:30 Bangor lose out in Rodney Gray Cup Despite the encouraging performance last week against CIYMS, Bangor were soundly beaten by local adversaries Donaghadee for the Rodney Gray Cup. Donaghadee’s dominant forward play combined with a variety of errors by […]

David Workman Reports From The Dub: Scrappy Hinch Claim Bonus Point Victory: Queens University Rugby Club I XV 21 v Ballynahinch Rugby Club I XV 27

The Ulster Senior League got underway on Saturday with the Hinch travelling to the Dub in Belfast with only four regulars in their starting line-up. The Hinch side made a poor start, Queens enjoying most of the possession and converting two penalty goals through the boot of David Kenny for an early 6-point lead. In […]

Ballymoney Rugby Club Notes: NEW WEBSITE NOW LIVE!!!! Victory Reports v Letterkenny & Ballyclare Rugby Clubs + Cleland Returns as Captain, THE LADIES ENTER AIL Div 2! & Youth Training Underway

1stXV beat Letterkenny Letterkenny 1XV 0 v 22 Ballymoney Ballymoney travelled to Letterkenny on Friday night to play their final friendly of the season and in a competitive fixture, they beat Letterkenny 22-0. On a new pitch and with excellent weather it was the perfect conditions for running rugby. The match started at a high […]

TOUR IS FOR ADVENTURE: Dungannon Rugby Clubs Travelling Reporter Derek Clements Reports On Dungannon Rugby Club v The Boston Babas! Report & Pictures

Our travelling North America reporter Derek Clements reports that the tourists had a hard fought win against a strong Boston Babas squad. The boys overcame heat (80 plus degrees again) a 3G pitch which caught out some of the boys with unsuitable footwear and American Football marking added top the confusion but a tour is […]