Monthly Archives: June 2016

Europa League First Qualifying Round First Leg: St Patrick’s Athletic V AS Jeunesse Esch – The Irish Daily Mail – June 29 2016

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EUROPA LGE QUALIFIER RD 1   ST PAT’S ATH 1   AS JEUNESSE 0   By DAIRE WALSH   ST PATRICK’S Athletic will take a slender lead into the second leg of their Europa League Qualifying Round clash with AS … Continue reading →

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Rugby Column Number 52: The Kildare Nationalist – June 28 2016

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Disappointing weekend for various Irish rugby teams   RUGBY   By Daire Walsh   IT proved to be a disappointing weekend for Irish rugby in general, after three of the international sides fell short of their intended targets.   First … Continue reading →

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Post-Match Reaction: SSE Airtricity League Premier Division – Cork City Defender Alan Bennett – The Evening Echo – June 28 2016

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Bennett: We were sluggish in Hoops tie   SOCCER   Daire Walsh   FOLLOWING Cork City’s stalemate with Shamrock Rovers in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division last Friday evening, veteran defender Alan Bennett acknowledged that the Hoops were a … Continue reading →

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World Rugby Global Repechage Bronze Match: Ireland v Kazakhstan – The42.ie – June 27 2016

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Bronze medal match Ireland 17 Kazakhstan 5 Aoife Doyle recorded a first-half brace as Ireland brought their journey through the two-day rugby festival to a satisfactory conclusion. Ireland were eager to bounce back from their semi-final defeat to Russia, and … Continue reading →

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Global Sevens Qualification Tournament Round-Up: The Irish Examiner – June 27 2016

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Rio dream ‘wasn’t to be’ for women’s Sevens Daire Walsh   The Olympic aspirations of the Ireland Women’s Sevens team came to an end yesterday, as they claimed a third-place finish at the Global Sevens Qualification Tournament at University College … Continue reading →

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Women’s Global Sevens Qualification Tournament Round-Up: The Irish Times – June 27 2016

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Olympic Sevens heaven slips away for Ireland Women Russia head for Rio after impressive performances at UCD Daire Walsh at Belfield The Olympic aspirations of the Ireland Women’s Sevens team came to an end on Sunday as they claimed a third-place … Continue reading →

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World Rugby Global Repechage Tournament Championship Semi-Final: Ireland V Kazakhstan – The42.ie – June 26 2016

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Olympic dream dead as Ireland 7s forced to settle for bronze medal in Dublin After defeat to Russia, Ireland women dusted themselves off to beat Kazakhstan in the third-place play-off. Ireland 10 Russia 19 Daire Walsh reports from UCD THE … Continue reading →

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World Rugby Global Repechage Tournament Championship Quarter-Final: Ireland V Tunisia – The42.ie – June 26 2016

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Ireland set up massive Olympics qualifier semi-final against Russia Niamh Briggs was injured in a rout of Tunisia in the quarter-finals. Ireland 38 Tunisia 0 Daire Walsh reports from UCD IRELAND WILL FACE Russia in the Championship semi-final at the … Continue reading →

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World Rugby Global Repechage Tournament Pool C: Ireland V China – The42.ie – June 25 2016

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Ireland women’s sevens side set up showdown with Tunisia The hosts saw off China earlier. IRELAND 12 CHINA 0 Daire Walsh reports from UCD IRELAND WILL FACE Tunisia in the Championship Cup quarter-final of the Women’s Global Sevens Qualification Tournament, … Continue reading →

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World Rugby Global Repechage Tournament Pool C: Ireland V Portugal – The 42.ie – June 25 2016

Posted on June 27, 2016 by admin

Ireland book Olympic 7s qualifier quarter-final spot with win over Portugal Amee Leigh Murphy-Crowe scored two tries for Ireland. Ireland 24 Portugal 12 Daire Walsh reports from UCD DESPITE CONCEDING TRIES at the start of both halves at the UCD … Continue reading →

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