Queen’s University Rugby Club
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Alison Miller, Claire McLaughlin, Colette Broome, Gemma McCutcheon, Imogen Porter, Janine Mullan, Jemma Farrell, Kathryn Hanna, Peita McAllister, Robert FordAIL W1: Portlaoise 15 Queen’s University 12 Final
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Queen’s University Ladies came up just short losing 12 – 15 in their AIL promotion play of match against Portlaoise RFC at Ashbourne RFC yesterday afternoon. There were a few legitimate grumbles with Portlaoise allowed to kill the ball at every opportunity but at the end of the day the young Queen’s side where just out-muscled by their experienced opponents
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Aoife Walsh, Ashleigh Baxter, Brenda Brogan, Collette McMorrow, Dani Boyd, Gemma McCutcheon, Ilse van Staden, Jemma Farrell, Kirsty Wright, Nikki Caughey, Steffi Clarke, Zoe TempletonWomen AIL: Queen’s University 43 Enniskillen 10
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It was mixed fortunes for the Ulster sides in Week 2 of the Women’s AIL. In AIL 1 Ulster’s top club, Cooke, suffered another hammering, this time at the hands of Highfield with the Belfast side going down 65 – 0. With a lot of new players in the club I suppose it’s just a
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Alanagh Chipperfield, Aoife Walsh, Betsy Bissonnette, Brenda Brogan, Caroline O’Reilly, Catherine Mallon, Catherine McCollum, Cathy Craig, Collette McMorrow, Deirdre O'Reilly, Eliza Downey, Gemma McCutcheon, Helen Carleton, Imogen Porter, Jackie O'Halloran, Jen Goodall, Kelly Holmes, Laura Nichol, Laura Stewart, Lauren Day, Lizzie Ballentine, Marianne Qvistgaard Hansen, Nikita Armstrong, Nikki Caughey, Noreen Nethercott, Stacey Lea Kennedy, Zoe TempletonRosie Stewart: Ulster Women’s Cup Finals
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It was a feast of rugby on Sunday afternoon as the Ulster Women’s Cup competitions reached their climax. With the teams competing in the Pool stages over the last six weeks the newly introduced Finals Day consisted off The Rosie Stewart Bowl Final plus three positional play off matches. 7th Place: Cavan 24 Carrick 0
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Four To Follow: McGuigan and Henderson Update
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The FRONT ROW UNION caught up with two of our 4 2 Follow candidates after the Queen’s v Malone match last Saturday to find out how they have enjoyed their first season in senior rugby and what life is like at the Ulster Academy. Wing forward Dave McGuigan has had a mixed year. Having featured
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AIL 2: Queen’s 21 Malone 20
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Queen’s staged a second half comeback to snatch a 21 – 20 win against local rivals Malone in this Ulster Bank League 2 encounter at the Dub on Saturday afternoon. The match featured an interesting midfield encounter between Ulster players Mark McCrea for Malone and David McIlwaine for Queen’s with both starting at inside centre.
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Rosie Stewart Cup: Queen’s 0 Carrick 15
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A strong Carrick side came away from the Dub with a 15 – 0 victory against Queen’s Ladies. The seasiders now face Cavan in the Semi-Final of the Rosie Stewart Cup. The match kicked off as 12 aside due to Queen’s being unable to field a full squad and Carrick quickly went on the attack
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Chris Colvin, Chris Quinn, Conor Spence, David McGuigan, David McIlwaine, Ian Porter, Paul Jackson, Stuart McIlwaineAIL 2: Queens University 44 Clonakilty 25
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It’s been a while since I covered a club game but this nine try fiesta at the Dub on Saturday afternoon certainly whetted my appetite for more. Queen’s University overturned a first half deficit with five second half tries to win this AIL 2 game 44 – 25. Clonakilty were first on the scoreboard early on with