Category Archives: Schools Rugby

Newbridge and St Andrew’s advance to semi-finals Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup by Daire Walsh Newbridge College and St Andrew’s College will join Clongowes Wood and defending champions Blackrock at the semi-final stage of the Beauchamps Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup, following … Continue reading →

Newbridge nail victory over battling St Mary’s   Newbridge Coll…………………………………. 17   St Mary’s…………………………………………… 10   Newbridge College overcame a strong challenge from St Mary’s College at Ashbourne to book their place in the Leinster Senior Cup semi-final alongside neighbours … Continue reading →

Phelan try proves crucial as Newbridge progress Newbridge College 17 St Mary’s College 10 – Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup quarter-final Newbridge College overcame a strong challenge from St Mary’s College at Ashbourne to book their place in the semi-finals alongside … Continue reading →

Leinster Cup tie refixed for today by Daire Walsh With various forms of adverse weather conditions causing major disruptions across the country, it came as little surprise when another set of postponements were announced in the 2014 Beauchamps Leinster Schools’ … Continue reading →

Keenan and Power keep ‘Rock on track   RUGBY: Tries from Hugo Keenan and Jack Power made all the difference at Donnybrook as Blackrock College kept their hopes of securing back-to-back Leinster Senior Cup titles very much alive with a … Continue reading →

Clongowes advance to senior semi   Clongowes Wood     26   Belvedere College     14   Full-back Alan Hughes was in sparkling form at Donnybrook last Sunday afternoon, as Clongowes Wood College overcame the stern challenge of Belvedere College to book their … Continue reading →

Hughes drives Clongowes   Clongowes Wood………………………………………… 26   Belvedere College………………………………………… 14   By Daire Walsh   Leinster Schools’ Rugby   Full-back Alan Hughes’ 16-point haul helped Clongowes Wood College book their place in the Leinster Senior Cup semi-final following a … Continue reading →

Blackrock to tackle Saints in quarters DAIRE WALSH – 06 FEBRUARY 2014 02:30 PM A RE-MATCH of the 2013 Leinster Schools Senior Cup final is now imminent, after reigning champions Blackrock College were paired with St Michael’s College in the quarter-final … Continue reading →

Roddy the difference DAIRE WALSH – 06 FEBRUARY 2014 02:30 PM GONZAGA COLLEGE 26 KING’S HOSPITAL 19 A brace of first-half tries from winger Roddy Fitzpatrick were of immense importance at Balbriggan RFC yesterday afternoon, as Gonzaga College held off a … Continue reading →

Fitzpatrick’s double puts Gonzaga into quarter-finals GONZAGA COLLEGE 26 KING’S HOSPITAL 19 A brace of first-half tries from left-wing Roddy Fitzpatrick were of immense importance at Balbriggan RFC as Gonzaga College held off a late surge from King’s Hospital to … Continue reading →