Competition is hotting up at Tag Ulster. Great teams from previous years are not dissapointing with new faces and sometimes with new team members + teams finding their feet and making a big impact. The standard has improved again & the numbers have jumped again this year – ITS SOLD OUT! The beginners league is […]
The 1st 2 finals of the day were of a high standard but this game raised the bar farther: end to end rugby, focused and skillful with expert tackling, defending and finishing. Strategy plays a big part in rugby league, and experience will produce the understanding of the tempo of the game. It is absolutely […]
What a game! The Fermanagh Redskins v The Strangford Sharks was a joy to watch. Total end to end attacks and awesome defending from both sides made for an immense game of league. The Sharks scored two tries in almost as many minutes at the start of the game. The Redskins saw all the optimism […]
Belfast Harlequins is the venue this weekend for the Rugby League Ulster Finals, which promises to be a massive event with the winners progressing to the national competitions! Intouch will be there to catch as much of the action as we can, and so far this year we have covered Belfast Bulldogs v Fermanagh Redskins […]
The IRFU Club Sevens Championship got underway in Belfast and Cork today with Queen’s University and UL Bohemians crowned champions in the Ulster and Munster Club Sevens. CLICK HERE FIR INTOUCH RUGBY PICTURES CLICK HERE for pictures from Roy Lawton of Dungannon In Ulster Queen’s overcame the newly crowned Ulster Bank League Division 3 winners […]
Ten days ago Dungannon were fourteen points behind Ballynahinch in the Ulster League. Without talisman second row Michael Rainey five points were collected from Banbridge, without Glen Telford, arguably the best non contracted 12 in Ireland we collected five points from Ballymena. Then without Michael Kirkwood, Callum Threlfall, Jason Bloomfield, Ben Howard and Stuart McKenzie […]
With the Tag season kicking off in less than 2 weeks and 72 teams registered there are still enquiries coming in from potential teams. In order to accommodate this high demand a beginner league has been opened. It will commence Thursday 2nd June and run until 7th July. The cost to enter is just €300. […]
WHO ARE THEY: Established in 2004, Advanced Cryo Care is a sports injury treatment and rehabilitation clinic based in Donaghmore, Dungannon Co. Tyrone on a new purpose built site. WHAT DO THEY DO: They are the first, and only, sports injury clinic in Ireland to provide whole body cryotherapy treatment at -150 degrees centigrade. Combined […]
RLI are looking to recruit a development manager to continue the growth of the game in Ulster and support the overall development on the island of Ireland. This new position will report into the General Manager and will be focused mainly against the development of the existing competition in Ulster and maximising the opportunities that […]
THERE was a real winning finale to the weekend’s Festival of Sport at Coleraine Rugby and Cricket Club. The fantastic two day event to celebrate the opening of the new changing facilities was rounded of in glorious style on Sunday afternoon when Coleraine knocked the much fancied Dublin side, Clontarf, out of the Irish Senior Cricket […]