Two rival coaches have railed against the decision to play Saturday’s Munster Senior Cup semi-final clash on a secondary pitch at Thomond Park (2pm). UL Bohemian director of rugby Colm Tucker stood side by side with Garryowen’s forwards coach Paul Neville to call upon the game’s administrators to put the tournament back on the pedestal […]
UUJ Bonus Point Win over Rivals UUC The Abbey Insurance sponsored UUJ travelled to Coleraine University on Wednesday 26th November to play Campus rivals UUC in the “Student Sport Ireland League” in an eagerly awaited encounter. The game was played infront of a large home crowd and started well for the visitors. The forward domination […]
Finn Valley stepped up intensity prior to the commencement of the 2014/15 season with a friendly game against olf rivals Tir Chonaill RFC. The meeting of these two teams is never a walk in the park for both sides. The fierce competition between them ie legendary, and although they always remain social, there will be […]
Cooke Women played their second round of the Rosie Stewart Cup on Sunday against local rivals Harlequins. Cooke Women have shown what hard work and the right motivation can do, securing a 68-0 win over Belfast Harlequins. The Christmas break has really allowed the team to re-group and after their win at the weekend has […]
JANUARY 14TH was the second time this season that Newry faced Armagh at the Palace Stable grounds in Armagh, in November Armagh proved their strength and walked out deserved winners. This weekend Newry knew they were up against it again, with what some people would call the core 2nd XV returning to the team following […]
The age old rivalry between these two juggernauts of Ulster schools’ rugby is reignited for the 2011 instalment at Pirrie Park. With both sides hoping to throw down a marker for the season MCB will be looking for revenge after losing out 23-18 at Osborne last year.