Category Archives: Schools Rugby

Leinster Schools Junior Cup: Roscrea hold off Pres to reach quarter-final By Daire Walsh Cistercian Roscrea 17 – 12 Presentation Bray Cistercian College Roscrea held firm against Presentation College Bray at Energia Park Donnybrook to book their place in the Leinster Schools Junior Cup quarter-final. … Continue reading →

POST-MATCH REACTION: LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP FIRST ROUND – NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE COACH JOHNE MURPHY Basics the key behind sizeable win By Daire Walsh NEWBRIDGE College coach Johne Murphy said sticking to the basics was the key to his side turning … Continue reading →

RUGBY: LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP FIRST ROUND Newbridge College romp to first round victory NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE……………………45 CBC MONKSTOWN…………………………..7 By Daire Walsh Newbridge College overcame a shaky start against CBC Monkstown at Energia Park last Friday to comfortably seal a spot … Continue reading →

Michael’s see off Belvo to get up and running Leinster Schools Junior Cup Daire Walsh St Michael’s College got the defence of their Leinster Schools Junior Cup off to a successful start at Donnybrook yesterday as they recorded an 18-12 … Continue reading →

Newbridge overcome slow start Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup, first round Newbridge College 45 CBC Monkstown 7 Daire Walsh, Donnybrook Newbridge College will face Kilkenny College in the Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup quarter-final after recovering from a shaky start at Donnybrook … Continue reading →

Johne Murphy’s Newbridge College book quarter-final spot with 38-point victory The Kildare school ran out comprehensive winners over CBC Monkstown at Donnybrook this afternoon. Newbridge College 45 CBC Monkstown 7 Daire Walsh reports from Donnybrook NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE RECOVERED from a … Continue reading →

Champions St Michael’s thrash Temple Carrig in Leinster Schools Senior Cup opener By Daire Walsh St Michael’s College kick-started the defence of their Leinster Schools Senior Cup crown with an emphatic 68-0 triumph at the expense of Temple Carrig at Lakelands … Continue reading →

Clongowes Wood record emphatic 20-point win over Terenure By Daire Walsh Clongowes Wood College 34 Terenure College 14 Clongowes Wood College issued a serious statement of intent at Donnybrook today as they stormed to an emphatic 20-point victory at the expense … Continue reading →

Clongowes signal intent with 20-point win over Terenure Calum Dowling scored two tries as Clongowes eased into the quarter-finals. Clongowes Wood College 34 Terenure College 14 Daire Walsh reports from Donnybrook CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE issued a serious statement of intent … Continue reading →

Leinster Schools Senior Cup: Belvo’s Eoghan Rutledge goes from villain to hero By Daire Walsh Belvedere College 17 – 13 St Mary’s College Belvedere College held off the spirited challenge of St Mary’s College at Donnybrook to book their spot in the Leinster Schools Senior … Continue reading →