Academy News
12 March 2010, 2:31 pm
Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy and Ballymena wing Tommy Seymour, has played in every round of the British and Irish Cup so far, and is a prime example of how this competition in bringing our young players through.
John Dickson
11 Mar
Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy player Tommy Seymour has played in every round of the British and Irish cup this season and he has been selected again for the vital clash against Aberavon on Friday night.
John Dickson
11 Mar
Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy player Michael Allen is one of a number of new faces who have caught the eye, to force his way onto the Ulster Ravens team to play in the British and Irish Cup.
John Dickson
15 Feb
Ireland U-20's play most of the rugby in the game but still lose out to the French in a dogged contest...
Colin McGloin
10 Feb
The Ireland Under 20 team (sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers) has been named for their second clash of the RBS 6 Under 20 Nations Championship. The side will take on their French counterparts on Friday evening in Stade de la Chevaliere, Mazamet.
Colin McGloin
03 Feb
The Ireland Under 20 (Sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers) team has been named today by Ireland Coach Allen Clarke for this Friday's opening game in the U20 Six Nations Championship against Italy in Dubarry Park (K.O. 7.35pm).
Colin McGloin
29 Jan
Another session of the IRFU Mental Skills training and this session we focus on the Activation Levels involved in professional rugby and how the Academy players can learn to control these...
Colin McGloin
28 Jan
The Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy players work hard on and off the pitch, but one of the most important things they can do is prepare right for training and game day. We caught up with them during one of the IRFU mental skills training sessions to see how they prepare mentally for the match day...
Colin McGloin
28 Jan
IRFU National Sports Psychology Manager Chris Lonsdale has been working with the Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy Players on their mental skills training programme.
John Dickson
28 Jan
Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy member Paddy McAllister is an exciting prospect at loose head and is one of four Academy players to receive a development contract.
John Dickson
25 Jan
An Ireland Under-20 (sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers) squad of 26 players has been named for the forthcoming Under-20 RBS 6 Nations Championship.
Christine McNally
18 Jan
The Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy players' have been working hard in the gym, on the pitch and at Uni, as most of the players are also students taking part in degree courses at Queens University or The University of Ulster...
Christine McNally
18 Jan
Former Methody skipper and Ulster and Irish Schools star Adam Macklin has signed a development contract along with fellow Phoenix Ulster Rugby Academy players Nevin Spence, Paddy McAllister and Ian Porter.
John Dickson
23 Dec
Ulster Academy coaching staff, Jonny Bell and Chris Shields are set to attend Donegal's second county trial scheduled for January 4th 2010...
Máire Cahill