Person: J McKinney

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soccer

Carndonagh CS break Presentation Brothers College hearts in Tony O’Neill Cup final

Carndonagh CS 2 PBC 1 (aet)

gaa

Loughlin the scoring ace as Derry overcome Down challenge

rugby

Anscombe bemoans ‘one that got away’

rugby

Ulster look to secure fourth with Leinster the visitors to Ravenhill

rugby

Connacht coach Lam adamant Henshaw won’t be lured away to Leinster

rugby

Bowe to start in the centre against Connacht

Payne lifts gloom as Ulster labour to shake off Zebre

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Sat, 21 Dec, 2013

Wallace pumped up to make long-awaited Ravenhill return

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Fri, 20 Dec, 2013

Jackson back as Ulster make six changes

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Sat, 30 Nov, 2013

Six in as Ulster make changes for Zebre clash

Ulster Head Coach, Mark Anscombe, has made six personnel changes and one positional switch to the team that beat Edinburgh last weekend for tomorrow afternoon's game against Zebre in Italy.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2013

Gilroy and Henderson fit for Edinburgh clash

Ireland internationals, Craig Gilroy and Iain Henderson have recovered from injury and have been named in Mark Anscombe's starting XV for the game against Edinburgh at Ravenhill tomorrow evening.

Thu, 21 Nov, 2013

Payne to lead Ulster for Scarlets clash

Future Ireland prospect Jared Payne will captain Ulster when they travel to face the Scarlets in Llanelli this evening (6.30pm).

Sat, 02 Nov, 2013

Confident Italians will be met by Lions in Belfast

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Fri, 27 Sep, 2013

Bowe and Best return for Ulster

Rory Best and Tommy Bowe have been selected for Ulster's RaboDirect PRO12 match against Benetton Treviso at Ravenhill tomorrow night, kick-off 7.05pm.

Thu, 26 Sep, 2013

Anscombe happy as Ulster up and running

Connacht 7 Ulster 18

Mon, 23 Sep, 2013

Williams refuses to talk of future

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Sat, 21 Sep, 2013

Trimble finger surgery could upset Ulster Heineken plans

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Fri, 13 Sep, 2013

Ulster make seven changes for Glasgow game

Ulster coach, Mark Anscombe, has made seven personnel to the team that lost to Newport Gwent Dragons last week for tomorrow's clash with Glasgow Warriors at Ravenhill (kick off 19:05).

Thu, 12 Sep, 2013

Wilson try not enough for Ulster

Dragons 15 Ulster 8

Sat, 07 Sep, 2013

Henry braced for bruising test

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Fri, 06 Sep, 2013

Jackson starts for Ulster opener

Ulster coach, Mark Ancombe, has named Paddy Jackson at outhalf for their first RaboDirect PRO12 game of the season against Newport Gwent Dragons tomorrow night.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2013

Hanrahan belter saves Munster

Munster A 9 Rotherham Titans 9

Sat, 15 Dec, 2012

Munster urged to put on another titanic display

Munster’s impressive away B&I Cup victory over Rotherham Titans will mean nothing unless there is a performance of even higher quality at Musgrave Park this evening (6.30pm), according to Mike Prendergast.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2012

Leinster forced to battle by Ulster’s brave tyros

THE result was inevitable as soon as Ulster named a second string team staffed largely by rookies.

Tue, 27 Dec, 2011

Five debutants for Ulster’s showdown with Leinster

Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin has handed competitive debuts to five players for the RaboDirect PRO12 clash against Leinster at the RDS on Monday (kick off 5.30).

Fri, 23 Dec, 2011

Leinster A cut loose

LEINSTER scored an emphatic away victory over Ulster in the ‘A’ Interprovincial at Donnybrook.

Sat, 22 Oct, 2011

Black returns to action with Ulster Ravens

Ulster prop Callum Black has been named on the Ravens starting team to play Leinster 'A' at Donnybrook on Friday night (6pm) after months of inactivity due to a neck injury.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2011

Provinces enjoying good health heading into weekend fixtures

The Leinster medical team have reported no fresh injury concerns ahead of Saturday’s RaboDirect PRO 12 clash with Connacht at the RDS (5pm).

Tue, 04 Oct, 2011

Three changes for Connacht and Ulster

Eric Elwood has made three changes to his Connacht pack for their trip to the Liberty Stadium to face the Ospreys tomorrow night (7.30pm).

Thu, 29 Sep, 2011

Shoulder injury rules Humphreys out of Ospreys clash

Ulster outhalf Ian Humphreys has been forced to withdraw from the starting team to face the Ospreys tomorrow at the Liberty Stadium after he suffered a recurrence of a shoulder injury picked up against Cardiff last week.

Sat, 24 Sep, 2011

Ulster debut for Andrew

NEW boy Ricky Andrew returns to ‘home’ soil this evening when he makes his Ulster debut in a pre-season friendly against Bayonne at the intimidating Stade Jean Dauger stadium.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2011

Baby Boks show no mercy as Ireland are pounded in Padova

THE effects of four games in 12 days were very much in evidence as a jaded Ireland Under-20 side were hammered 57-15 defeat by their South African counterparts in a one-sided IRB Junior World Championship play-off clash in Padova last night.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2011

Scots and Irish consider U20 exit

SCOTLAND are understood to be ready to join Ireland in withdrawing their Under-20 sides from future Junior World Championships, it emerged yesterday.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2011

Three-try burst ends Irish losing streak

IRELAND U20’s head coach Mike Ruddock saluted an improved defensive display as his side secured their first win in this year’s IRB Junior World Championship with a 30-13 defeat of Scotland in Rovigo onSaturday night.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2011

Ruddock calls for 80-minute showing

IRELAND U20s coach Mike Ruddock is calling for an 80-minute performance from his players in their final IRB Junior World Championship Pool C fixture, against Scotland in Rovigo tonight (7.10pm, Irish).

Sat, 18 Jun, 2011

Venter gives Irish dose of Baby blues

IRELAND Under-20s saw their hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the IRB Junior World Championship dashed by a 42-26 defeat by South Africa in Treviso last night.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2011

Annett: We want to be winners

IRELAND U20s captain Niall Annett insists victory over South Africa tonight (7.10pm Irish time) will erase the pain of their agonising 33-25 defeat to England in their IRB Junior World Championship opener on Friday.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2011

Ireland stumble under England’s late show

IRELAND U20s suffered heartbreak in their opening IRB Junior World Championship clash against England in a thrilling Pool C clash last night.

Sat, 11 Jun, 2011

Ruddock positive ahead of English opener

IRELAND U20s head coach Mike Ruddock is hoping the return of some key players will enable his side spring a surprise in their IRB Junior World Championship opener against England in Treviso tonight.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2011

Ruddock says U20s can cut England down to size

IRELAND U20 rugby team coach, Mike Ruddock, says his team are ready to cut England down to size at the IRB Junior World Championships in Italy.

Tue, 31 May, 2011

Eight World Cup survivors in Ireland squad

THERE are eight survivors from last year’s Ireland squad for the Junior Rugby World Cup in Italy next month.

Thu, 26 May, 2011

Ruddock’s squad on learning curve as Munster pipped

IRELAND U20 coach Mike Ruddock described yesterday’s World Cup warm-up game at Musgrave Park as “a very useful exercise” as he finalises his preparations for next month’s tournament in Italy.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

Ruddock’s men have no answer to French power

A MASSIVE French pack brought Ireland’s winning start to the Under 20 Six Nations to an abrupt end at Dubarry Park last night.

Sat, 12 Feb, 2011

Call-ups rule out U20 trio

THREE first-choice players from the Irish team that defeated Italy in Parma last week are out of contention for the second RBS 6 Nations U20 clash against France at Dubarry Park, Athlone, tonight (7.45pm).

Fri, 11 Feb, 2011

Mafi stars as Munster power past Ulster

MUNSTER A produced a top-class display to overwhelm the Ulster Ravens at Nenagh yesterday.

Sat, 18 Sep, 2010

Ireland U20s gunning for hosts in bid to avoid whitewash

IRELAND’s U20s have two jobs to do tomorrow (8.10pm Irish time): silence the crowd and secure a first win at the IRB Junior World Championships.

Sat, 12 Jun, 2010

England’s power show ends Ireland’s World Cup dream

IRELAND’S U20s could do little to stop an English side boosting their World Championship credentials in Rosario as their hopes of claiming a semi-final spot were blown away.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2010