Ireland XV to play Barbarians announced The Ireland Coaching Team have announced the team to take on the Barbarians at Thomond Park on Thursday evening. The side will be led by No.8 Jamie Heaslip and he is joined in the back-row by Ulster duo Chris Henry and Robbie Diack. The second-row sees Devin Toner team […]
Guinness PRO12 Play-Offs: All You Need to Know GLASGOW WARRIORS v ULSTER Friday 22 May at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow 7.45pm. Broadcast live on Sky Sports, BBCALBA, BBCNI and TG4 Referee: George Clancy (IRFU, 73rd competition game) Assistant Referees: John Lacey, Dudley Phillips (both IRFU) Citing Commissioner: Gwyn Bowden (WRU) TMO: Seamus Flannery (IRFU) MUNSTER […]
Matt O’Connor To Leave Leinster Rugby Leinster Rugby have this morning announced that Head Coach Matt O’Connor will depart the province at the end of the season by mutual agreement. The announcement was made by Leinster Rugby CEO Mick Dawson at their Head Office in UCD following a meeting of the Professional Games Board. “During […]
Wilson to set new Ulster PRO12 appearance record Roger Wilson will become Ulster’s most capped PRO12 player when he lines out for the province against Munster at Kingspan Stadium tomorrow afternoon (kick off 14:40). The 33 year-old will play his 132nd game in the competition and takes over from Paddy Wallace as the Ulster player […]
Twickenham to host women’s final at London Sevens Final and third place play-off set for Twickenham after men’s event on Saturday Pool stages, quarters and semi-finals played at The Stoop New Zealand can secure Olympic qualification by winning quarter-final Matches broadcast on Sky Sports UK and streamed around the world on worldrugby.orgThe final matches of […]
Bears Travel to Letterkenny A beautiful morning on Sunday and the Bears gathered to travel to the Errigal Eagles blitz day. The Ulster Rugby Team bus pulled up and after a quick photo with their sponsor for the day M Clarke & Sons of Portglenone who kindly funded the Bears travel arrangements, the teams from […]
Declan Fitzpatrick to retire from rugby Ulster and Ireland prop, Declan Fitzpatrick, is to retire from rugby on medical grounds. The 31 year-old played 98 times for Ulster and made seven international appearances for Ireland, three of which were against the All Blacks. He also represented Ireland Wolfhounds on nine occasions. In recent seasons Declan […]