With the Rugby World Cup in full swing UK ladies must be getting hot under the collar, having voted Rugby players the sexiest sportsmen. Over 1/3 of women said Rugby breeds the best bodies, proving that real men beat pretty boys every time with only 16% voting footballers the sexiest sportsmen according to research from […]
The Ireland team and replacements for the Rugby World Cup Pool C match against Australia in Eden Park on Saturday (kick-off 8:30 pm local time/9:30am Irish time) has been announced and shows four changes to the starting XV from Ireland’s opening game against the USA. Up front Cian Healy returns to the starting line up […]
SEPT 2011 – The 7th Rugby World Cup (RWC) has arrived and Front Up Rugby are marking the event with an exclusive new range of t-shirts, polos & hoodies to celebrate the occasion. The RWC collection consists of 7 t-shirts, 3 polo-shirts (both 100% cotton) and 2 hoodies all with a soft-wash creating a luxury […]
AND THE WINNER IS! BRINLEY STURGEON – WELSH RUGBY FANATIC PLAYING HERE IN ULSTER Well done Bryn – email prizes@intouchrugby.com to claim your prize With the Rugby World Cup 2011 right around the corner, Thomas Cook Sport, official travel partner of the WRU, is offering one lucky intouchrugby.com reader the chance to win a […]
New signing Jared Payne is in line to make his Ulster debut this Friday against Cardiff Blues after he was named in the preliminary 29 man squad by Brian McLaughlin. The New Zealander arrived in Belfast last week and has quickly settled within the squad. The versatile player will offer McLaughlin a few options as […]
Right as far as we can tell these are two cool options for RWC2011. The Ask a player a question which you can do below immediately and results (only the BEST questions will be selected and receive a video response) in the player recording a video answer which is then watchable through the 2nd innovation […]
On Saturday 10 September Cookstown RFC commenced their Minor league programme against a spirited and youthful Ballynahinch side in front of a sizeable crowd at the Mid Ulster Sports Arena. Played in sunny conditions, Cookstown elected to play the first half with the strong wind on their backs. Straight from the kickoff, some forceful running […]
2 tries each for Donal O’Sullivan & Stuart Thompson, also on the scoreboard were Alex Bell, Matt Creighton, Lord Cruickshank and Ian Scott. Matt Creighton was named man of the match. Great effort in defence, superb discipline and communication to keep Banbridge scoreless! The attacking structures are getting there. 1. John Balmer 2. Stuart Thompson […]
Bann’s second string travelled to Magherafelt on Saturday, hoping to use last week’s home win to get back on track in the 2nd XV League. This they duly achieved by a comfortable margin after an early second half blitz had steamrollered the Rainey resistance. Bann started enthusiastically, as the backs and forwards stamped their authority […]