Monthly Archives: February 2015

Women’s Six Nations Reaction: Ireland V Italy – Jenny Murphy – The Kildare Nationalist – February 11 2015

RUGBY: WOMEN’S SIX NATIONS REACTION – JENNY MURPHY   Murphy targets the French after victory on Italian soil   By Daire Walsh   IN their first game under new head coach Tom Tierney, Ireland made a winning start to the … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup – Newbridge College Coach Ben Swindlehurst – The Kildare Nationalist – February 11 2015

SCHOOLS RUGBY: BEN SWINDLEHURST POST-MATCH REACTION   Swindlehurst rues slow start   By Daire Walsh   A strong opening half made all the difference in Donnybrook on Thursday last, as Newbridge College were on the receiving end of a 32-0 … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup First Round: Gonzaga College V Newbridge College – The Kildare Nationalist – February 11 2015

SCHOOLS RUGBY: LEINSTER JUNIOR CUP – FIRST ROUND   Newbridge swept aside by Gonzaga   GONZAGA COLLEGE………………………………………………… 32   NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………………………….. 00   By Daire Walsh   THERE was disappointment for Newbridge College in Donnybrook last Thursday afternoon, when a … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup First Round: Gonzaga College V Newbridge College – The Leinster Leader – February 11 2015

Junior Cup First Round   Tough afternoon for Newbridge   GONZAGA COLLEGE………………………………………………… 32   NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………………………….. 00   BY DAIRE WALSH   There was disappointment for Newbridge College in Donnybrook last Thursday afternoon, when a powerful display by Gonzaga College … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup First Round: Blackrock College V Clongowes Wood College – The Leinster Leader – February 11 2015

Junior Cup first round   Late surge just not enough   BLACKROCK COLLEGE……………………………………………. 23   CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE……………………………… 15   BY DAIRE WALSH   They produced a strong second-half showing at Donnybrook on Friday afternoon, but Clongowes Wood College ultimately … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup Quarter-Final: Clongowes Wood College V St Michael’s College – The Leinster Leader – February 11 2015

Senior Cup quarter-final   Clongowes still on track for Cup final     CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE…………………………………… 19   ST MICHAEL’S COLLEGE……………………………………………… 13   By Daire Walsh   Clongowes Wood College produced an outstanding defensive play to get the better of … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup Quarter-Final: Newbridge College V St Andrew’s College – The Irish Examiner – February 11 2015

Early tries pave way for Newbridge   LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP   NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………………………………. 13   ST ANDREW’S COLLEGE……………………………………………….. 05   By Daire Walsh   First-half tries from Brian Larkin and Mike Joyce were pivotal yesterday in Donnybrook, where Newbridge … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup Quarter-Final: Clongowes Wood College V St Michael’s College – The Irish Examiner – February 9 2015

Steely Clongowes shock St Michael’s   CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE…………………………………… 19   ST MICHAEL’S COLLEGE……………………………………………… 13   By Daire Walsh   Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup   Clongowes Wood College produced an outstanding defensive play to get the better of a hotly-fancied … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup First Round: Blackrock College V Clongowes Wood College – The Irish Examiner – February 7 2015

Blackrock College off to a winning start By Daire Walsh Blackrock College 23 Clongowes College 15: Blackrock College held off a brave second-half fight-back from Clongowes Wood at Donnybrook to kick-off their quest for a third successive Leinster Schools’Junior Cup in successful fashion   … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup First Round: Gonzaga College V Newbridge College – The Irish Times – February 6 2015

Leinster Schools Junior Cup Gonzaga’s power play too much for Newbridge   GONZAGA COLLEGE………………………………………………… 32   NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………………………….. 00   A blistering first-half performance paved the way for Gonzaga College’s success yesterday at Donnybrook, where they booked their place in … Continue reading

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