SIX TIMES VAR DECIDED THE SIX NATIONS Data! Facts and decisions that are undisputable! That is the goal of referees in Sports and VAR has been a great assistant for 18 years in professional rugby, supporting referees with an indispensable tool to aid accuracy! Technology has been developed a lot since it was first introduced […]
THREE TIMES A WINNER DEMIJOHN’S SLOE GIN CROWNED BEST IN THE WORLD FOR THE THIRD YEAR RUNNING ! www.demijohn.co.uk TWITTER | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | YOUTUBE | GOOGLE+ It’s official – Demijohn’s Sloe Gin is quite simply the very best in the whole world having won the ‘Sloe Ginster World Champion’ title for three […]
The IRFU have confirmed the kick-off times and ticket prices for the two home fixtures of the 2015 Guinness Summer Series. Ireland’s game against Scotland in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday 15th August, 2015 will kick-off at 17:00 while the second home fixture, the clash with Wales on Saturday 29th August will kick-off at 14:30. […]
The Antrim Times photographer attended the recent social event of the season at Randalstown RFC as players and friends got together to celebrate a fine season and the upcoming Summer Social Scene, click HERE for the professional shots with captions
SLIDESHOW: Schools enjoy cross-community rugby ‘Blitz’ at Eaton Park More than 50 boys from schools across the local area took part in the inaugural Hutchinson Engineering Cross Community rugby Blitz held on Friday. Year 8 and 9 boys turned out from St. Louis’ Grammar, Dunclug College, St. Patrick’s College and Cullybackey College for the much-awaited […]
The Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield Semi-Finals will be played on Saturday 1st March. RBAI will play Sullivan Upper at Pirrie Park with a 10-30am kick off. Ballymena Academy will play Down High School at Osbourne Park with a 10-30am kick off. Cannot wait to cover these games!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
With referees now micked up in contact with linesmen the room for infringement or refereeing error is being reduced all the time. The Ballymena Times has published the following article which just brings how tight the margins are in a difficult game to referee article begins…….. Opinion: Big decision shows how tough referees’ job is […]
England 2015 and RWCL deliver balanced schedule England kicks-off the Rugby World Cup at 20:00 on September 18 Rugby World Cup 2015 Final at 17:00 on October 31 Fans can now plan their tournament Exact kick-off times subject to final broadcast schedule Rugby World Cup 2015 today marks another significant milestone with the announcement of […]
Ballymena Seconds travelled to Banbridge Seconds and won 50-0 Within the opening minutes the Braidmen got their first of eight tries through a strong run by flanker Willie McKay. Rory Drysdale added the conversion, 0-7. From the restart Ballymena moved the ball about well and a great pass from David O’Hara released centre Alan Smyth […]