Category Archives: Senior Club Rugby

Highfield director of rugby says club are well placed despite missing promotion Daire Walsh DESPITE having their campaign cut short due to the Coronavirus outbreak, there is more than enough reason for Highfield RFC to be positive about the road … Continue reading →

RUGBY: GARY ROWAN INTERVIEW – NAAS RFC DIRECTOR OF RUGBY “They’ve done the right thing” By Daire Walsh NAAS RFC Director of Rugby Gary Rowan was in full agreement with the IRFU’s decision last Thursday to bring a permanent halt … Continue reading →

Cork rugby: Highfield left frustrated as AIL season called off when they were in pole position for promotion to top flight Daire Walsh HIGHFIELD Director of Rugby Billy Quinlan felt there was a lack of communication surrounding the IRFU’s decision … Continue reading →

LANSDOWNE 29 CLONTARF 28, Aviva Stadium back pitch (played on Friday) Scorers: Lansdowne: Tries: Darragh Murphy, James Reynolds; Cons: Craig Ronaldson 2; Pens: Craig Ronaldson 5 Clontarf: Tries: Sean Kearns, Tom Byrne, Matt D’Arcy; Cons: Sean Kearns 2; Pens: Sean Kearns … Continue reading →

TERENURE COLLEGE 16 LANSDOWNE 17, Lakelands Park Scorers: Terenure College: Try: Paddy Thornton; Con: James Thornton; Pens: James Thornton 3 Lansdowne: Tries: Oisin Dowling, Dan Sheehan; Cons: Tim Foley 2; Pen: Tim Foley HT: Terenure College 6 Lansdowne 10 Leinster Academy … Continue reading →

DUBLIN UNIVERSITY 13 TERENURE COLLEGE 6, College Park Scorers: Dublin University: Try: Mark Nicholson; Con: Micheal O’Kennedy; Pens: Micheal O’Kennedy 2 Terenure College: Pens: James Thornton 2 HT: Dublin University 0 Terenure College 3 Hooker Mark Nicholson pounced for a decisive 58th-minute try … Continue reading →

‘Soft tries’ frustrates Ryan and Highfield AIL RUGBY Daire Walsh HIGHFIELD player/coach Tim Ryan admitted the concession of ‘soft tries’ was a contributing factor in their defeat at the hands of Old Wesley in Energia Park last Saturday. Previously unbeaten … Continue reading →

Highfield struck by late sucker punch AIL RUGBY OLD WESLEY……………………..25 HIGHFIELD…………………………22 Daire Walsh JOSH PIM’S 72nd-minute try was the decisive score at Energia Park on Saturday afternoon as Highfield tasted defeat for the first time in All-Ireland League Division 1B. … Continue reading →

TERENURE COLLEGE 14 GARRYOWEN 27, Lakelands Park Scorers: Terenure College: Tries: Conor McKeon, Sam Dardis; Cons: Conor McKeon 2 Garryowen: Tries: Liam Coombes 2, Colm Quilligan, Diarmuid Barron; Cons: Jamie Heuston 2; Pen: Jamie Heuston HT: Terenure College 7 Garryowen 15 … Continue reading →

TERENURE COLLEGE 22 UCC 14, Lakelands Park Scorers: Terenure College: Tries: Sam Dardis, Sam Coghlan Murray, Caolan Dooley; Cons: Mark O’Neill 2; Pen: Mark O’Neill UCC: Tries: Murray Linn, John Hodnett; Cons: Eoin Monahan, Peter Sylvester HT: Terenure College 7 UCC … Continue reading →