Category Archives: Schools Rugby

MALLON PENALTY SENDS CLONGOWES THROUGH TO SCHOOLS CUP ROUND 2 LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP FIRST ROUND CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE 17  TERENURE COLLEGE 15 By Daire Walsh A second-half penalty from Harry Mallon was the difference at Energia Park on Wednesday … Continue reading →

Newbridge overcome Kilkenny College to progress to Leinster Senior Cup last-eight  Coached by former Munster back Johne Murphy, Newbridge enjoyed a dream start to this contest with a brace of tries from tighthead prop Billy Bohan inside the opening six … Continue reading →

NEWBRIDGE ADVANCE TO SENIOR CUP QUARTER FINAL IN STYLE TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2023 LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP FIRST ROUND NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE 29 KILKENNY COLLEGE 12 By Daire Walsh NEWBRIDGE College progressed into the quarter-final stage of the Leinster Schools Senior … Continue reading →

Blackrock have too much for Bray in Leinster schools opener Defending champions Blackrock College sent out a statement of intent at Energia Park on Monday afternoon with a commanding triumph over Presentation College Bray DAIRE WALSH, ENERGIA PARK LEINSTER SCHOOLS … Continue reading →

St Michael’s claim opening round Leinster Schools Cup win over Belvedere Three-time winners St Michael’s College produced an outstanding second half flourish at Energia Park on Sunday afternoon to defeat Belvedere College DAIRE WALSH, ENERGIA PARK LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP … Continue reading →

Roscrea fall just short as St Michael’s win Leinster Schools Junior Cup The school from the Offaly – Tipperary border were aiming to make the most of their first junior final appearance in 82 years DAIRE WALSH, ENERGIA PARK LEINSTER … Continue reading →

Blackrock captain hails ‘unbelievable’ display Leinster Schools Senior Cup final Blackrock College 50 Gonzaga College 21 Daire Walsh RDS Blackrock College captain Gus McCarthy heaped praise upon his team-mates after the south Dublin giants secured their 70th Leinster Schools Senior … Continue reading →

Blackrock College claim 70th Leinster Schools Senior Cup  Blackrock College claimed their 70th Leinster Schools Senior Cup title with a dominant victory over Gonzaga College at the RDS DAIRE WALSH, RDS LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP FINAL  Blackrock College 50 Gonzaga … Continue reading →

Blackrock claim 70th Leinster schools title in spectacular fashion Seven tries, including two by centre Hugh Cooney, saw Blackrock past second-time finalists Gonzaga at the RDS. Blackrock College 50 Gonzaga College 21 Daire Walsh reports from the RDS BLACKROCK COLLEGE … Continue reading →

’Rock hunt down a 70th title but ’Zaga eager to join roll of honour If the Ranelagh lads bring their attacking game, this promises to be a gripping final Daire Walsh Leinster Schools Senior Cup final Blackrock College v Gonzaga College Unless it ends … Continue reading →