IRISH RUGBY TEXT >> “With invitations to participate in this year’s Volkswagen Tag All-Ireland Championships sent to captains and assistant captains, places in each of the grades are being taken up as predicted. Already we see C Grade nearing completion, for example. Taking place at Old Belvedere RFC on Saturday, July 18th, 60 Volkswagen Tag […]
ANNUAL DINNER Another successful Annual Dinner & Awards Evening was held at Donaldson Park last Friday night. Thanks go to speakers John Kinnear (President IRFU (Ulster Branch)) and Mick Quinn (Ireland & Lansdowne RFC) but most special thanks are reserved for Bertie Bell for his impeccable organisation of the evening. Especially pleasing to see 53 […]
Guinness PRO12 Play-Off Confirmations and League Round Up Following today’s exciting matches in Round 22 of the Guinness PRO 12 the following Play-Off participants, venues, dates and kick off times can now be confirmed : Play Off 1 – Friday May 22nd at 7.45pm at Scotstoun, Glasgow – Glasgow Warriors v Ulster. Live on Sky […]
Our development as a province has continued well this season. Before Christmas we attended 10+ different youth rugby games featuring 20 different clubs and were very involved indeed in the rugby games, taking pictures, making video interviews and reporting on those games. The athletes were implementing and practicing their skills in the competitive game environment […]
The 3 weeks of club youth finals culminated last week with the Nutty Krust final at Portadown RFC and the Ulster Carpets Youth Cup finals at the Kingspan stadium. Very good rugby! Here are the results from last week. Nutty Krust TC Wells T’ment 29/04/2015 Rainey Ob 6 vs 10 Dromore Ulster Carpets U18 Cup […]
Big week for youth rugby with the Nutty Krust Final on Wed night at Portadown RFC & The Cup finals at the Kingspan Stadium on Saturday! Big focus for all teams. Last week saw finals played at MUSA in Cookstown and the standard as with the previous week was excellent. Results from last week were: […]
Results below! Ulster Carpets U18 Cup 18/04/2015 Ballyclare 3 vs 41 Rainey Ob Letterkenny 10 vs 10 Dromore Ulster Carpets U18 Bowl 18/04/2015 Finn Valley 10 vs 72 Ballymoney Ulster Carpets U18 Plate 18/04/2015 Ards 8 vs 7 Newry Ulster Carpets U16 Cup 18/04/2015 Virginia 50 vs 5 Carrickfergus Armagh 14 vs 12 Rainey Ob […]
WOW! Massif focus for all the teams. Ulster Carpets U18 Cup 11/04/2015 Ballyclare 34 vs 10 Ballynahinch Carrickfergus 5 vs 12 Rainey Ob Malone 0 vs 26 Dromore Ulster Carpets U18 Plate 11/04/2015 Coleraine 21 vs 29 Ards Ulster Carpets U16 Cup 11/04/2015 Virginia 42 vs 5 Ballymena Ballyclare 5 vs 56 Rainey Ob Ballynahinch […]
The league finals are on Saturday at the Mid Ulster Sports Arena Results from this week are below! Ulster Carpets U18 Cup 28/03/2015 Ballymena 3 vs 17 Ballyclare Banbridge 19 vs 40 Letterkenny Carrickfergus 0 vs 0 Clogher Valley Cavan 0 vs 20 Rainey Ob City Of Derry 0 vs 36 Dromore Ulster Carpets U18 […]