BBC SPORT NI: Big names back in Ulster line-up – Video Interview With Brian McLaughlin & Johann Muller + written analysis CLICK HERE RABODIRECT Pro12 Feature Page On Ulster Rugby: Lots & Lots Of Analysis From Ulster & The Opposition: CLICK HERE
Paddy Wallace will miss the trip to Welford Road after he had an operation to repair tendon damage in his thumb. The injury was picked up last weekend against Clermont Auvergne and is likely to keep the centre on the sidelines for 6-8 weeks. Nevin Spence is promoted to the starting XV in his place […]
5k Virginia forest Run a huge success. The Virginia Forest 5k run was held on Sunday last and a large crowed turned out on a beautiful Autumn morning. Runners and walkers of all levels participated and many of the local GAA and running clubs were represented. Results In the Under 18’s category: In first place […]
Ulster Ravens coach Gary Longwell has named his starting XV and replacements to take on Leinster in this Friday’s Inter-provincial clash at Donnybrook (kick off 6pm). Callum Black will start in the front row alongside John Burns and Adam Macklin as he begins his return to action following a neck injury suffered in a friendly. […]
France’s quarter-final victory gives clues to managing talent under pressure Organisational culture and leadership performance influenced the France vs. England Rugby World Cup quarter-final, according to analysis from Towers Watson. LONDON, PARIS – Thursday 13 October, 2011 – For England fans the Rugby World Cup is over, while a revived French team outperformed their arch […]
Latest from Tir Chonaill 30th Aug… Tir Chonaill Under 13s : Congratulations to this team on their first ever league game against Letterkenny last Saturday. Following a tough match and with Tir Chonaill missing a few regulars, Letterkenny ran out 24-19 winners. Hopefully we will soon be at full strength, and numbers continue to grow. […]
With Best named to start, Sean Cronin has also been named as the reserve hooker among the replacements. IRELAND Team & Replacements (v Wales, 2011 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final, Wellington Regional Stadium, Saturday, October 8, kick-off 6:00pm local time/6:00am Irish time): 15 – Robert Kearney (UCD/Leinster) 14 – Tommy Bowe (Ospreys) 13 – Brian […]
The Ireland team to play Wales in the Quarter Final of the Rugby World Cup this Saturday has been named. Hooker Rory Best is continuing to receive treatment on his shoulder. Should he fail to recover in time Sean Cronin will start alongside Cian Healy and Mike Ross with Damien Varley coming into the replacements. […]
Ireland Team To Play Italy For immediate release: Friday 30th September 2011 Issued on behalf of The Irish Rugby Football Union The Ireland team to play Italy in the final Rugby World Cup Pool C match against Italy this Sunday shows eight changes and one positional switch to the starting side that played Russia in […]