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by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

This is awful, like truly dire. I’ll say again but I see no improvement whatsoever from Murphy or nothing from him to suggest he should be getting this job How many games has he been in charge of FFS? At some point, after coach after coach has been deemed "not good enough" perhaps you lot will real...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

earl the beaver wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:57 pm This is awful, like truly dire.
I’ll say again but I see no improvement whatsoever from Murphy or nothing from him to suggest he should be getting this job
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Stockdale ffs

That looks like Hume’s season could be done
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

We're also planning "Love Leinster" parades through Belfast and Cookstown Cookstown folk are too mentally strong to be bothered by your lots echo chamber fragility. Belfast might be a good starting point. You can find whatever drugs you want to remind you a bit of home. Alternatively if you’re feel...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Anyhow looking forward to Richie Murphy's Ulster tonight Surprised you aren’t busy being part of the Leinster wankathon taking place in streets throughout the province tonight We're also planning "Love Leinster" parades through Belfast and Cookstown Cookstown folk are too mentally strong to be both...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

iarmhiman wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:18 pm Anyhow looking forward to Richie Murphy's Ulster tonight
Surprised you aren’t busy being part of the Leinster wankathon taking place in streets throughout the province tonight
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Leinster Worlds best supported club team- The people's team!
Replies: 70
Views: 683

Re: Leinster Worlds best supported club team- The people's team!

82,300 tickets sold in 36 hours for the European semi final. Nearly 175k tickets sold for 3 European fixtures. They really are the team of pretentious f** arseholes Biting hard but fixed Lad you need to log off for the day. Perhaps if Ulster weren't so shite, or full of 'top shaggers', they too cou...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Leinster Worlds best supported club team- The people's team!
Replies: 70
Views: 683

Re: Leinster Worlds best supported club team- The people's team!

Luckycharmer wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:10 pm 82,300 tickets sold in 36 hours for the European semi final. Nearly 175k tickets sold for 3 European fixtures. They really are the team of pretentious f** arseholes
Biting hard but fixed
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Son-Of-Ulster wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:32 pm
shabadoo wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:25 pm
earl the beaver wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:09 pm
Different poster, I know we all look the same and that...
I just assumed you are all the same poster. Vibe wise it fits.
Stupid cnut
Fitting description of that lad considering I said it was on my for you page
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Charger21 wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:19 pm
Ulsters Red Hand wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:36 pm Someone needs to take the phone off the intern running Leinster’s twitter feed. We get it, there’s a lot of tickets sold. Insufferable x(
or simply don't follow them on social media...? :lol:

Looks like Nally only left
It’s on my for you page
by Ulsters Red Hand
Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Someone needs to take the phone off the intern running Leinster’s twitter feed. We get it, there’s a lot of tickets sold. Insufferable x(
by Ulsters Red Hand
Wed Apr 17, 2024 10:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread
Replies: 45592
Views: 2986905

Re: The OFFICIAL English and European Football (soccer) thread

Thought Bayern were tactically very very good in that second half. Completely suffocated Arsenal in midfield.

Jorginho off didn’t help Arsenal.

City out :thumbup:
by Ulsters Red Hand
Wed Apr 17, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

If you thought the Barrett reaction was bad, a reputable poster on the Ulster forum has just said Pienaar has signed for Leinster as kicking/skills coach
by Ulsters Red Hand
Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Which is effectively what we've signed Kok as and already have Moore doing (though I'd like to see Moore be our first choice 15, I think Moore in a back three with Stockdale and Baloucoune could cause chaos. I see Moore ahead and yes, sticking to FB would be great. You still look light enough at wi...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Not a chance there’s 107 schools in NI playing rugby. That’s over half the schools. I presume some primary schools play rugby as well. In 2022/23 there were 1,079 schools in Northern Ireland, compared with 1,178 in 2010/11. The majority of these schools are primary schools, of which there were 794 ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Not a chance there’s 107 schools in NI playing rugby. That’s over half the schools.
by Ulsters Red Hand
Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

irishrugbyua wrote: Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:48 am Jared Payne coming back to Ulster?

No room for Richie Murphy up north?

Ed Byrne and Max Deegan headed to Ulster?
Sauce?
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Cruden to Ulster apparently, a washed up ex-AB without a club is exactly what we need. Bryn ffs So that's Doak back to SH. Cooney could be on the way out? Would reserve judgment on Cruden before saying Doak will be playing 9 again If he still had it he wouldn’t be club-less. If true, strikes me as ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Cruden to Ulster apparently, a washed up ex-AB without a club is exactly what we need. Bryn ffs
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Look I'm sorry radge got beaten out the gate and booed for good measure, but you have to move on. I think you'll find that not once have I commented about that as I simply don't care. I did say last year that this Leinster team had underperformed to date though. And I stand by that. Failure to win ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Floppykid wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:57 pm
waguser wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:30 am Ulster have a culture problem. Been that way for years.
They had the guts or a special backline with Jackson, Olding and Gilroy but culture problems as you say.
:lol: :lol:

A valiant effort, maybe less subtle next time
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Yes he’s there, Will Addison helps at RBAI too. Most Ulster players are encouraged to go help with coaching a club or school as they finish early enough every day to do so. AoC and Warwick were with Ballymena this year, AoC previously was with CCB. Not sure who else goes where, most academy lads see...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

The Ulster Rugby Medical Performance team has issued a squad update ahead of this Friday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Round 14 fixture against Cardiff Rugby at Kingspan Stadium. Ulster suffered a number of injuries in last Saturday's EPCR Challenge Cup Quarter-Final defeat away to Clermont. Iain...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

paddyor wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:11 pm
Bogbunny wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 2:51 pm
ticketlessinseattle wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 2:47 pm

true.....and the IRFU got us Billy Burns so we're all even i guess !
We have no specialist 10 for next season.
Flannery no?
Doesn’t count as he’s not from Leinster aka the saviours of irish rugby
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

irishrugbyua wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:04 pm
Luckycharmer wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:04 pm
irishrugbyua wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:41 pm

Casper Gabriel played for Ireland u19 at the weekend.
How did he do?
started at 10, scored a try and kick 3 from 4.
Johnny Scott from Banbridge played as well
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 3:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/teacher-training-and-education/how-much-do-teachers-get-paid https://www.asti.ie/your-employment/pay/salary-scales/post-2011-common-basic-scale/ £41k is about €48k. Starting salary - which is hard to get here - is €43k v €28k in the N...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Tbh, I never really appreciate what it means when people say the UK is poor until you read threads like thi s. Teaching salaries there are dire. A previous generation of great coaches in the UK were all teachers now most of those people would never go into teaching. Are the southern posters having ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

How exactly are schools in Ulster (which have a fraction of the budget for sport compared to their Dublin counterparts) expected to recruit all these coaches? I was at Inst during one our most successful periods we had teachers as the coaches for every team, we had a physio who was an ex-pupil and ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

The two main coaches at Wallace I went to school with and played rugby with Both went in to teaching There are no kiwi or aussie coaches, never have been Cant speak for other schools but I know MCBs coach is the son of the last coach! TBH, that sounds like schools in Ulster need to get the finger o...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

How ? By fúcking Leinster up ? When I were a lad Ulster would have 6 or 7 players in every Irish team. My father tells me that in the '50's it was 8 or 9. What's happened from when players like Alastair McKibben were capped straight out of school, to Ulster importing from Leinster ? What exactly sh...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

IRFU are fukking up Irish Rugby medium to long term. Good for Leinster short term, but fukking everyone else. Hopefully Humph can sort it, but not holding my breath. How ? By fúcking Leinster up ? When I were a lad Ulster would have 6 or 7 players in every Irish team. My father tells me that in the...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

The IRFU can get f*cked, and so can the saps at Ulster Rugby who have tugged their forelock for the last decade You got a stadium paid for you. You got superstar after superstar for years. Leinster used their first bit of outside investment to develop the best training facilities in Ireland (at the...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

fudge me you’re thick. Ulster had over £2million cash in the bank at the end of the last financial year. £1million debt from the LaR cock up About another million or so for SK I would imagine Coaches getting payouts But no we’re not releasing players because we’re crippled with debt It wasn’t debt ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Don’t think it’s because of debt, just the vastly reduced budget due to less games etc. :lol: We're not in debt, we just have no money because of loans and overspending fudge me you’re thick. Ulster had over £2million cash in the bank at the end of the last financial year. £1million debt from the L...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Floppykid wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:41 pm
Munster-fogs wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:40 pm So Leinster steal Snyman off us and sign Barrett, while we also lose Frisch and sign Billy Burns! :lol:
What's the latest on Thomond debt?
It’s not debt, it’s just less matches and poor financial management /willie mode off
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Isn’t Jordie the one who broke into some girls house to eat his McDonalds when off his tits?

Insert joke about Dublin knackers here

Insert further joke about PJ here
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scheffler
Replies: 23
Views: 884

Re: Scheffler

Topper wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:24 pm
Zakar wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:57 am Never heard of him.

Don't mind a hit and hack around a course, but fudge me, has to be the most boring sport on TV.
Like Snooker and test Cricket, it is incredibly relaxing viewing
You’ve clearly never got invested in the idea of Rory winning a major.
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scheffler
Replies: 23
Views: 884

Re: Scheffler

themaddog wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:26 pm
Ulsters Red Hand wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:06 pm

When playing golf, the less thinking you do the better you play (in my experience)
You must play off scratch.
I wish :(
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Meanwhile Ulster have signed a SA 7’s player, massively in debt and paying off a player we could never have afforded in the first place, stuck with a fly half who wants to play 9 and half a squad for next season We must be signing the other Barrett brothers then so :thumbup: Don’t think we’re that ...
by Ulsters Red Hand
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528269
Views: 28743601

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Meanwhile Ulster have signed a SA 7’s player, massively in debt and paying off a player we could never have afforded in the first place, stuck with a fly half who wants to play 9 and half a squad for next season

We must be signing the other Barrett brothers then so :thumbup: