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Huge brawl mars rugby schools cup final in Belfast

Huge brawl mars rugby schools cup final in Belfast

Scenes! Campbell College beat out RBAI yesterday to win their first Ulster Senior School’s Cup trophy since 2018. It was their 29th title, but the victory may be remembered for a brawl between the two sides, which broke out after 30 minutes. After an attacking maul, five metres out from Campbell’s line, the RBAI scrum-half […]

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Ulster sign Irish-qualified South African and Australian youngsters

Ulster sign Irish-qualified South African and Australian youngsters

Making moves. Ulster have announced the signings of two Irish-qualified youngster – Paddy Woods and Rynard Gordon – with both men joining as first-year Academy recruits. As per Ulster’s statement, Woods, 18, is a second row from Perth, with family roots in County Down. This summer, he lined out for both the Ulster U19s and […]

1 month ago

Ulster sign powerful second row Snyman from URC rivals

Ulster sign powerful second row Snyman from URC rivals

An interesting piece of business. Ulster have signed Zimbabwean lock Eli Snyman from Italian sideBenetton. According to South African outlet Rapport, the 29-year-old has put pen to paper for a two-year deal with the Irish province, and will arrive in July. He has played for the Bulls and Leicester Tigers, while he had a previous […]

2 months ago

Top English side are in the market for one of Ireland’s best young talents

Top English side are in the market for one of Ireland’s best young talents

This would be devastating! RugbyPass are reporting that Sale Sharks are in the market for Ulster scrum-half Nathan Doak. The 24-year-old enjoyed a superb U20s campaign with Ireland back in 2021 and a great start to his Ulster career, but despite being capped for Ireland A, he has yet to win a senior Ireland cap. […]

3 months ago

Irish rugby’s highest ceiling XV

Irish rugby’s highest ceiling XV

We have some talent! With all the talent coming through in Irish rugby at the minute, we thought we’d celebrate it by putting together a XV of the players with the most potential. Loosehead prop – Paddy McCarthy From being one of the few unused players on this year’s summer tour to starring in the […]

3 months ago

Irish rugby’s best-ever overseas signings XV

Irish rugby’s best-ever overseas signings XV

An absolute belter of a team. In honour of Rieko Ioane’s arrival at Leinster, we have put together a XV of the best overseas signings for Ireland’s provinces. Loosehead prop – Ollie le Roux (South Africa & Leinster) A fan-favourite, who came over from the Cheetahs in 2007 and spent two seasons at Leinster. Won […]

3 months ago

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