Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Rugby Round Up Saturday 22th October 2011: Rainey, Dungannon, BRA, Regent, Carickfergus, Grosvenor, Coleraine, Banbridge, Armagh, St Gerard’s, Methody, RBAI, Ballymena, Ballyclare, Wallace, Limavady ~ Reports & Pictures

The match of the weekend involved the meeting at Pirrie Park of Methodist College and Royal Belfast Academical Institution. Rudolph Benade landed a penalty to put the home side into a 3-0 lead. Royal Belfast Academical Institution came back strongly and enjoyed the majority of territorial possession for the remainder of the first half with […]

Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Rugby Round Up Saturday 15th October 2011: Portadown, BRA, Larne, Campbell, Armagh Banbridge, Bangor, Sullivan, Grosvenor, Dalriada, Foyle, Ballymena, Regent, RBAI, Rainey, Portora, Dungannon, Omagh, Friends’, Methody, St Mary’s

A number of teams played midweek games in the lead up to the fixtures played on Saturday 15th October. Belfast Royal Academy hosted a very spirited Larne Grammar School team in a midweek fixture at Roughfort. The home team enjoyed long periods of possession and territory which brought the best out of the committed Larne […]

Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 8th October 2011: Report & Pictures: Omagh A, Wallace HS, Limavady G, Bangor GS, Larne GS, Rainey E, RS Armagh, Blackrock Select XV, Ballymena A, Young Cup, Lurgan C, Antrim GS, Carrick G, Foyle L’Derry C, Grosvenor G, Friends, Methodist C, Down HS, Portadown C, BRA, RS Dungannon, Campbell C, Ballyclare HS, Belfast HS

A number of midweek games were played prior to a full list of Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ fixtures on Saturday 8th October. Methodist College hosted a very spirited Down High School team at Pirrie Park on Wednesday afternoon. Due to other school commitments the Methodist College team was missing a number of frontline players including […]

Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Round Up Saturday 24th September 2011:

Saturday 24th September was the last weekend of the age grade Interprovincial series of games involving schoolboy players. Quite a number of schools were missing their Inter Pro players but this did not prevent their teams from putting on good performances. Grosvenor Grammar School and Royal School, Dungannon both had players away with age grade […]

Ulster Rugby I XV v Cardiff Rugby I XV: Media Build Up ~ Video Interview with Brian McLaughlin Chris Henry & Jared Payne + THE RUCK review

UTV Sport Video Interview CLICK HERE BBC Sport The Ruck ~ CLICK HERE RaboDirect Pro12 Ulster Features CLICK HERE New signing Jared Payne is in line to make his Ulster debut this Friday against Cardiff Blues after he was named in the preliminary 29 man squad by Brian McLaughlin. The New Zealander arrived in Belfast […]