The second Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Semi-Final will see Sullivan Upper take on Coleraine Academical Institution at the Queen’s University playing fields on Thursday 6th March. The Sullivan Upper team will play in the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Semi-Final aware of the fact that no Sullivan Upper team has ever graced a Schools’ Cup […]
Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Cup Semi-Final Previews March 2014 The Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Semi-Finalists are known, the draws made and pitches found for the games which will take place on Tuesday 4th and Thursday 6th March. GAME 1: Methodist College will meet Wallace High School in the first semi-final on Tuesday 4th March at […]
2ND XV SCHOOLS’ PLATE 2012/2013 SEMI-FINAL DRAW 1. COLERAINE ACADEMICAL INST. vs FRIENDS SCHOOL LISBURN/LURGAN COLL. 2. BALLYMENA ACADEMY vs WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL Games to be played ASAP
2ND XV SCHOOLS’ CUP 2012/2013 SEMI-FINAL DRAW 1. ROYAL SCHOOL ARMAGH vs METHODIST COLLEGE, BELFAST 2. CAMPBELL COLLEGE vs ROYAL BELFAST ACADEMICAL INST. Games to be played ASAP
Twenty year old out-half Paddy Jackson made his first Heineken Cup start on Saturday in front of a crowd of more than 47,000 at the Aviva Stadium; “I was quite relaxed in the run-up to the game at the hotel. I actually watched Ballymena in the All-Ireland Cup on RTE beforehand so I was just […]
Ulster back-row forward Pedrie Wannenburg scored Ulster’s only try in their 22-19 semi-final victory over Edinburgh at the Aviva Stadium; “It was a case of play it as you see it. The scrum went forward really fast and Ruan (Pienaar) was shouting ‘pick up, pick up and go’ and I just went for the line. […]
It could be a case of “last one out turn off the lights and shut the gate” this Saturday as Ulster Rugby supporters prepare to descend on Dublin for this Saturday’s Heineken Cup semi-final against Edinburgh at the Aviva Stadium (KO 5.45pm). Translink have five packed ‘Rugby Special’ trains arriving into Connolly Station from lunchtime, […]
Ulster remain hopeful that Chris Henry and Paul Marshall will be fit to play Edinburgh in Saturday’s Heineken Cup semi final (kick off 5.45pm). Both players are included in Brian McLaughlin’s 35 man preliminary squad for the Aviva Stadium clash. Henry sprained his ankle in the PRO12 game against Leinster on Friday night, but will […]
Ulster suffered a setback in their preparations with a defeat to Leinster at Ravenhill on Friday night – only their second home defeat in 21 games – but Doak believes there are positives to be taken from the match. “When you look at the previous week, Leinster played Edinbugh and put 50 points on them. […]
Ulster Rugby and Leinster Rugby are focused for the moment on this evening’s RaboDirect PRO12 game, but the thoughts of thousands of supporters from both clubs have already turned to next weekend’s Heineken Cup semi-finals, and also beyond to ERC’s showpiece occasion at Twickenham Stadium in May. Over 40,000 tickets have already been sold for […]