Category Archives: Schools Rugby

Terenure and Michael’s book last-eight places Daire Walsh Leinster Schools Senior Cup Terenure College and St Michael’s College booked their places in the last-eight of the Leinster Schools Senior Cup yesterday afternoon, following their respective victories over Kilkenny College and … Continue reading →

St Mary’s dish out tough lesson St Mary’s College 24 Newbridge College 7 Daire Walsh Donnybrook Leinster Schools Senior Cup Ruairi Shields, Niall McEniff and Adam McEvoy contributed second-half tries at Donnybrook yesterday, as St Mary’s College comprehensively defeated Newbridge … Continue reading →

Terenure book place in last eight of Leinster Senior Cup Tries by Zak Vaughan and Luke Murnaghan knock Kilkenny out of the competition Terenure College 12 Kilkenny College 3 Tries in each half by wingers Zak Vaughan and Luke Murnaghan proved decisive at Castle Avenue, where Terenure … Continue reading →

Clinical Terenure see off Kilkenny in Senior Cup opening round Tries in either half by wingers Zak Vaughan and Luke Murnaghan proved decisive this afternoon at Castle Avenue. Terenure College 12 Kilkenny College 3 TRIES IN EITHER half by wingers … Continue reading →

Martin try saves Clongowes’ blushes Leinster Schools Senior Cup Clongowes Wood College 31 St Fintan’s HS, Sutton 29 Daire Walsh Matthew Martin came to the rescue of Clongowes Wood College at Donnybrook yesterday, as St Fintan’s HS, Sutton were narrowly … Continue reading →

RUGBY: LEINSTER SCHOOLS’ SENIOR CUP PREVIEW: NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE V ST MARY’S COLLEGE Newbridge College ready for Senior Cup test  By Daire Walsh IT’S all systems go for Newbridge College, as they begin their Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup campaign with an … Continue reading →

Blackrock hit ground running in Cup opener Blackrock College 41 The King’s Hospital 3 Leinster Senior Cup first round Daire Walsh Donnybrook Blackrock College sent out a signal intent at Donnybrook yesterday when they comfortably defeated King’s Hospital in the … Continue reading →

Donnelly on song as Belvo off to a flyer Belvedere College 48 St Andrew’s College 7 Leinster Schools Senior Cup first round Mark Donnelly grabbed a hat-trick of tries at Donnybrook yesterday, as Belvedere College began the defence of their … Continue reading →

RUGBY: DAVE BREW REACTION Brew happy with confidence booster ahead of Junior Cup By Daire Walsh FOLLOWING a dramatic Leinster Schools’ Junior League Division 1A showpiece with Kilkenny College, Newbridge College coach Dave Brew emphasised the important role that physicality … Continue reading →

SCHOOL’S RUGBY: LEINSTER JUNIOR LEAGUE DIVISION 1A FINAL Newbridge College win first league title in six years NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………… 22 KILKENNY COLLEGE………………………………. 20 By Daire Walsh THEY had to hold off a powerful second-half charge from Kilkenny College, but with … Continue reading →