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Michael Sadlier Journalist
  • Belfast
  • Freelance

Rugby writer at Sunday Life/Belfast Telegraph.

Published In

Belfast Telegraph, Sunday Life

Focus Areas

  • Rugby

404 Articles
about 3 hours ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

All Ireland League Rugby: Banbridge edge thrilling Ulster derby against Malone in basement duel

With so much riding on the result in terms of the Division 1B relegation battle, the Ulster derby between Banbridge a...

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about 14 hours ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Ex-Ulster ace Chris Henry on bench as Malone eye Division 1B survival boost

Malone’s bid for Division 1B survival has seen them turn to former Ulster and Ireland flanker Chris Henry as they fac...

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2 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Ulster scrum-half Nathan Doak blossoming under rivalry with class act John Cooney

As you might have thought, Nathan Doak took in last weekend’s action as Ireland collected two Grand Slams — the senio...

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3 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Art of the maul proving to be vital as Ulster make their late season push

The maul as an art form?

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7 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

It was far from a Slam dunk for Ireland, but these things are so hard to win

Another box ticked then for this special Irish team. Yes, but on the day taking this fourth Grand Slam was much more ...

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7 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Ireland 29 England 16: How the Grand Slam winners rated in final Six Nations victory

Ireland are Grand Slam champions after beating England at the Aviva Stadium, but their performance wasn’t one of thei...

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9 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

The ‘home’ Grand Slam of 1948 stoked passions that still spark to this day

It’s said that 30,000 were there that day in March, all a time long before notions of health and safety had become be...

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22 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Table-topping Instonians look for win over Ballina to clinch Division 2C

Securing the Division 2C title early, along with the reward of automatic promotion, awaits Instonians today at Shaws ...

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23 days ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Billy Burns is happy to relinquish his Ulster watching brief for Cardiff challenge

Last Saturday morning was a little bit unusual for Billy Burns.

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about 1 month ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Ethan McElroy hopes extra practice will pay off as Ulster’s versatile back aims to tame the Sharks

You’ll see him after training has finished, still working but now with a bunch of balls with the plan being to sharpe...

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about 1 month ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Nick Timoney knows Ulster have to beat heat, humidity and see off Sharks

Heading back to Durban for Saturday’s rearranged fixture with the Sharks hasn’t exactly instilled discernibly huge en...

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3 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Until Ulster cut out the errors the future looks bleak

A fifth defeat in six games, this is now more than a mere blip in form and Ulster’s vulnerability was exposed as Bene...

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