Humphreys in the hot seat at St. Brigid’s PS
Ian shared much of his rugby wisdom with the mini rugby enthusiasts but quickly found himself in the hot seat as the school children were armed with lots of questions for the flyhalf.
The Ulster star was quizzed by the eager pupils on everything from playing football in his school days to winning trophies as a professional rugby player.
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Hide AdBallymoney Rugby Football Club, with the support of Glenn Biesty, proprietor of Biesty’s Maxol service station in Ballymoney hosted the penultimate Maxol Mini Rugby Festival of the season which saw Under-7 rugby teams from Coleraine, Ballymena, Limavady, Randalstown and Rainey take part.
Glenn and his team provided lunch and goodie bags for all the young players and present the team prizes on the day.
Glenn Biesty commented: “We were delighted to lend our support to the Maxol Mini Rugby Festival hosted by Ballymoney Rugby Football Club.
“It was a great occasion for young rugby players to come together and meet other players who share the same passion they do. I certainly enjoyed a great day’s rugby.”
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Hide AdLeading forecourt and convenience retailer Maxol is the title sponsor of the Ulster Mini Rugby Programme.
The Maxol Mini Rugby festivals attract thousands of young players offering them the opportunity to develop their rugby skills and meet their Ulster Rugby heroes.
Mini Rugby is the introductory level of the sport throughout Ulster in which boys and girls aged 6-12 gain their first taste of the sport and begin to learn the basic skills.
You can find out more about the Ulster Mini Rugby Programme by visiting www.ulsterrugby.com or visit www.maxol.com