Category Archives: Schools Rugby

Leinster Schools Junior Cup Quarter-Final: Newbridge College V Belvedere College – The Kildare Nationalist – October 12 2021

RUGBY: LEINSTER SCHOOLS JUNIOR CUP QUARTER-FINAL Out-Half Taylor Inspires Newbrdige To Excellent Victory NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE 34 BELVEDERE COLLEGE 8 By Daire Walsh NEWBRIDGE College will face Castleknock College in the semi-final of the Leinster Schools Junior Cup after the magnificent … Continue reading

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IRFU U18 Men’s Schools Interprovincial Championship: Ulster V Munster – Irishrugby.ie – August 28 2021

Ulster U-18 Schools Finish Strongly To See Off Munster By Daire Walsh The Ulster Under-18 Schools team produced a late flourish at the IRFU High Performance Centre to earn a 22-15 win over Munster in a spirited PwC IRFU U-18 Schools Interprovincial … Continue reading

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Schools Cup Finals Cancellation: The Kildare Nationalist – March 24 2020

SCHOOLS RUGBY School finals fall by the wayside By Daire Walsh THE past week was set to have been one of the most memorable periods in the recent history of Newbridge College. Thanks to their respective semi-final victories over Terenure … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Leinster Schools Junior Cup Semi-Final – Newbridge College Coach Dave Brew – The Kildare Nationalist – March 17 2020

POST-MATCH REACTION: NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE COACH DAVE BREW Former stars inspiring current generation By Daire Walsh FOLLOWING the heroics of the senior squad in their semi-final seven days earlier, Newbridge College coach Dave Brew was delighted to see his side sealing … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Junior Cup Semi-Final: Newbridge College V Terenure College – The Kildare Nationalist – March 17 2020

RUGBY – LEINSTER SCHOOLS JUNIOR CUP SEMI-FINAL Trophy’s dramatic winning try maintains Newbridge’s winning run NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………24 TERENURE COLLEGE…………………………..19 By Daire Walsh LAST TUESDAY, before the Coronavirus wiped out the sporting calendar, Newbridge College maintained their penchant for late drama … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Junior Cup Semi-Final: Newbridge College V Terenure College – The Irish Examiner – March 11 2020

Tadhg Brophy’s late try earns Newbridge final slot By Daire Walsh Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup semi-final Newbridge College 24 Terenure College 19 Tadhg Brophy was the hero for Newbridge College at Donnybrook as his stoppage-time try handed them a dramatic Leinster … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup Final Preview: Newbridge College V Clongowes Wood College – The Leinster Leader – March 10 2020

Historic final as Newbridge and Clongowes go head-to-head Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Cup final Daire Walsh looks ahead as Newbridge College and Clongowes Wood College clash in an all-Kildare senior schools final, for the first time in 133 years By … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Leinster Schools Senior Cup Semi-Final – Newbridge College Coach Johne Murphy – The Kildare Nationalist – March 10 2020

POST-MATCH REACTION: LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP SEMI-FINAL – JOHNE MURPHY By Daire Walsh It is a mark of the ambition shown by Newbridge College in this year’s Leinster Schools Senior Cup that head coach Johne Murphy already had his eye … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Junior Cup Semi-Final: Blackrock College V Castleknock College – The Irish Examiner – March 10 2020

Blackrock show firepower in routing Castleknock By Daire Walsh Blackrock College 42 Castleknock College 7 Blackrock College stormed into the Leinster Schools Junior Cup final with a 42-7 win over Castleknock College at Donnybrook yesterday. Either side of Daniel Ruane’s converted … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup Semi-Final: Newbridge College V St Michael’s College – The Irish Examiner – March 4 2020

Newbridge produce seismic shock to set up all-Kildare final By Daire Walsh Newbridge College 25  St Michael’s College 22  Newbridge College pulled off a seismic shock at Donnybrook to dethrone 2019 champions St Michael’s College at the semi-final stage of the Leinster Schools … Continue reading

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