Brett Connon kicked 20 points and Conor Farrell scored two tries as the Ireland Under-18 Clubs team rounded off the Three Nations tournament in Marcoussis with a fine victory over the England Under-18 Clubs and Schools side. It is the second year in-a-row that Ireland have beaten England at this level, with the Wayne Mitchell-coached […]
CI travelled to Donaghadee knowing that a win by any margin would secure 4th place in Qualifying League 1 and with it, a spot in next season’s All Ireland Junior Cup. CI started brightly down the slope with good possession and were soon on the board through a Michael McCombe penalty. The CI pack were […]
“With a place in the School’s Cup Rugby Semi-final at stake, this match wasn’t short of intensity and drama, and could have been described as a prequel to the Ireland vs England 6 Nations match later that day. Three points change everything….the journey ends for one team, whilst the winners keep dreaming!!! For me, it’s […]
Australia stunned the crowds in Dubai on Friday as they beat New Zealand in a thrilling final to claim round one of the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series. Sharni Williams’ side were behind for most of the final but managed to claw their way back, and ran out eventual winners 35-27. Both sides impressed over […]
Forget the miniature shower gel, shampoo and condition! It’s the luxurious bathrooms that add a touch of elegance to some of the top hotels in Dublin City Centre. The Fitzwilliam, The Westbury and The Conrad Dublin all boast sumptuous bathrooms of five-star standards. Here’s how to re-create the opulent look and feel of some of […]
My son plays for Belfast Harlequins minis at U11, they were away at the weekend in England, playing against teams from Scotland, Wales and England in a tournament in Windermere in the Lake District and beat 6 different teams and came home with the cup while the other teams sang Stand Up For The Ulster […]