Following a recent committee meeting which was called to decide the playing strategy for next year, along with preparations for promotion to the qualifying leagues it was also decided the club would try and form a ladies side. After 2 consecutive league successes, the club has decided that the 2012 / 13 season will be […]
The Ulster Rugby Women’s awards for the 2011/12 season were held on Saturday night at Belfast Halrequins RFC: Jen Goodall organised what was an excellent evening! There’s an awesome buzz around women’s rugby right now and the list of winners on Saturday night must have been a very difficult choice. Winners: Development Player of The […]
A thirteen woman squad has been named for the Amsterdam Sevens tournament this weekend as preparations continue for the Women’s sevens squad in their bid to qualify for the IRB Sevens World Cup in 2013. Following the winning run at the Kinsale 7s, the women’s sevens programme enters the next phase with the step up […]
The 40th Carrick Sevens took place at Tom Simms Memorial Park over the week-end of the 4-6 of May. Despite the lowish temperatures(but, thankfully, little rain), there were large crowds on both the Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, the entry was down again, no doubt reflecting the continued economic pressures individuals and Clubs are […]