Stephen Ferris
# stephen-ferris - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Looking good, Caroline! It’s the sporting tweets of the week
Also featuring Stephen Ferris’ thoughts on Geordie Shore and Ross O’Carroll-Kelly’s assessment of Wozniacki’s caddying.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Sayonara Stephen! Ferris ready for Japan adventure as Ulster admit defeat
Head coach Mark Anscombe admitted that the province’s inspirational flanker is set to leave this summer.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Eastern promise: Stephen Ferris linked with Japan switch
The injured blindside’s contract expires this summer.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Ferris ruled out for 3 months, needs minor miracle to make Lions tour
The Ulster and Ireland flanker had further surgery on his ankle injury yesterday.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 21 February, 2013
Ferris set to be out for remainder of the season – reports
The Irish flanker has had some “minor issues” in his recovery from an ankle injury suffered in November.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 7 February, 2013
Snapshot: Ulster pair take lessons from Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor
Two worlds collided at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast this afternoon.
# stephen-ferris - Friday 18 January, 2013
‘You can’t rush the human body sometimes’ – Kidney on Ferris injury setback
Mid-March is the revised return date for the Ulster flanker.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
‘This season feels different to others’ – Trimble on Ulster’s drive for success
The winger made his 150th cap for the province on Friday as Ulster beat Glasgow.
# stephen-ferris - Friday 11 January, 2013
Snapshot: 3 of our favourite sportsmen together at last
Stand up for the Ulstermen, Kieran… oh.
# stephen-ferris - Friday 4 January, 2013
‘We haven’t won anything or done anything yet’ – Ulster’s Chris Henry
The back-row will captain the Pro12 leaders against Scarlets this evening.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Heineken Cup battles look out of reach for injured Ferris
The Ulster flanker is hopeful of a return in time for Ireland’s Six Nations campaign.
# stephen-ferris - Monday 24 December, 2012
Craig Gilroy: All I want for Christmas is Paddy Jackson
Looks like the flying Ulsterman might get his wish.
Party pieces: A bluffer’s guide to rugby in 2012
All you need to know if talk turns ‘rugger’ over the holiday season.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Under the knife: Stephen Ferris had surgery on his ankle today
The back row will be forced to have his feet up over Christmas.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
It’s impossible for Kidney to ignore young Ulster stars – Ian Humphreys
The London Irish out-half has predicted bright international futures for his former teammates.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Pro12: Muller in line for Ulster return
Captain Johann Muller could be fit in time to help Ulster make it a perfect 10 in the RaboDirect Pro12 this weekend.
# stephen-ferris - Monday 26 November, 2012
Open thread: What Ireland side should start the 6 Nations?
Declan Kidney will have big decisions to make next February.
# stephen-ferris - Monday 12 November, 2012
O’Connell, Ferris both ruled out of Argentina test
Meanwhile, Eoin Reddan is a doubt for Saturday’s Irish Wolfhounds clash against Fiji at Thomond Park.
# stephen-ferris - Sunday 4 November, 2012
Stephen Ferris ruled out of upcoming Ireland internationals
The Ulster forward suffered an ankle injury in Friday’s PRO12 win over Edinburgh at Ravenhill.
# stephen-ferris - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Pumas: Contepomi in, Albacete ruled out of November Tests
Argentina will be without the inspirational lock for their three Tests this month, but Dr. Phil is in line for a return to Dublin 4.
# stephen-ferris - Friday 2 November, 2012
Here’s a worrying image of Stephen Ferris to give you ‘Bok-themed nightmares tonight
It was another rout in Ravenhill for Ulster tonight, but as you can see, the news was not all good.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Pro12: Ulster pair Marshall and Pienaar as half backs for Edinburgh visit
Ricky Andrew will start at fullback as the impressive Jared Payne moves into the centre to partner Paddy Wallace.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
Pro12: Ireland trio granted leave to line out for Ulster on Friday
Stephen Ferris, Paul Marshall and Craig Gilroy have been allowed to play Edinburgh at Ravenhill.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
Wilson set for Ulster second coming
Stephen Ferris is also named in Mark Anscombe’s extended squad for the Pro12 trip to the Dragons on Friday.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Ferris and Williams in contention to face Glasgow Warriors
The back row duo have handed Ulster coach Mark Anscombe a boost ahead of their Pool 4 clash.
# stephen-ferris - Friday 12 October, 2012
As it happened: Ulster v Castres Olympique, Heineken Cup
We went minute-by-minute as last year’s runners-up kicked off the new European season at Ravenhill.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 11 October, 2012
Team News: Wannenberg returns to Ulster to face old teammates and young gun Henderson
The South African Number 8 will have a challenging night against the flanker, Henry and Ferris.
# stephen-ferris - Friday 14 September, 2012
As it happened: Ulster v Munster, RaboDirect PRO12
The two Irish provinces put their unbeaten records on the line at Ravenhill.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 11 September, 2012
Big guns return for Munster ahead of Ulster clash in Ravenhill
Rob Penney welcomes back Ronan O’Gara, Keith Earls and Conor Murray ahead of his side’s RaboDirect Pro12 encounter on Friday.
# stephen-ferris - Thursday 30 August, 2012
Four new faces in Ulster side to face Glasgow
Mark Anscombe says he expects a tough encounter from a Glasgow side that have won five of their last six league games.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Rory Best: We need to develop that ruthless Leinster mentality
The Ulster and Ireland hooker talks about the upcoming season, Irish rugby and finding more ‘freaks’ like Stephen Ferris.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Stephen Ferris: Bloody good Ulster need to play with a bit more swagger
The flanker believes his team has all the necessary components to win the Heineken Cup this season.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
Bowe: I was so jealous of the Ulster lads last season
The Ireland winger says returning to his home province was always the first choice after four seasons away in Wales.
# stephen-ferris - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
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# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
The good, the bad and the ugly.. reflecting on Ireland’s long, hard season
Beginning with a World Cup warm up match against Scotland on 22 August, it was the all-encompassing season which featured a World Cup, a Six Nations and a summer tour.
# stephen-ferris - Monday 25 June, 2012
Summer Tour Diary: Five month break for the Irish rugby team but who will be back?
Ireland will be boosted by the return of the likes of Tommy Bowe and Paul O’Connell but others look to have played their last Test match.
# stephen-ferris - Sunday 24 June, 2012
Opinion: Predictions and brave words fall by the wayside after merciless mauling
The Grand Slam team of 2009 are well and truly a distant memory after Ireland’s record defeat.
# stephen-ferris - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
The Black Tour: Can Ireland upset New Zealand?
As Ireland prepare for their summer tour, Tom Fox takes a close look at their prospects in the three-test series.
# stephen-ferris - Saturday 26 May, 2012
Stephen Ferris ruled out of Ireland tour to New Zealand
Kevin McLaughlin of Leinster has been called in as flanker as a calf strain rules out the Ulster talisman.



























































