Monthly Archives: October 2017

Post-Match Reaction Piece: British & Irish Cup – Cardiff Blues PS Coach Justin Burnell – Mid Glamorgan Press – October 23 2017

POST-MATCH REACTION PIECE: CARDIFF BLUES PREMIERSHIP SELECT COACH JUSTIN BURNELL By Daire Walsh Cardiff Blues Premiership Select may have suffered their second straight defeat in Pool Two of the British & Irish Cup on Saturday evening, but head coach Justin … Continue reading

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British & Irish Cup Pool Two: Leinster ‘A’ V Cardiff Blues Premiership Select – Leinsterrugby.ie – October 21 2017

REPORT: LEINSTER ‘A’ 29 CARDIFF BLUES PS 10 Leinster ‘A’ produced a late rally at Donnybrook tonight as they finally saw off a determined challenge from the Cardiff Blues Premiership Select in Pool 2 of the British & Irish Cup. … Continue reading

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School Sports Star Of The Week: Tom Aherne (Dublin South) – The Evening Herald – October 19 2017

STAR OF THE WEEK TOM AHERNE (DUBLIN SOUTH) DESPITE being on the receiving end of a four-point defeat to Borris VS on Wednesday, there were a number of positives for Dublin South to take from their opening game in the … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Hurling ‘A’ League: Borris VS V Dublin South – The Evening Herald – October 19 2017

GAELIC GAMES – LEINSTER SHC ‘A’ LEAGUE: BORRIS VS 1-18 DUBLIN SOUTH 1-14 DEJA VU FOR DUBS SOUTH Juke list last year, Borris VS deliver another defeat to city crew Daire Walsh IT proved to be a difficult opening to … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Junior ‘A’ Hurling Championship Round-Up: The Evening Herald – October 19 2017

GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN SCHOOLS JUNIOR ‘A’ HURLING Lucan earn revenge and make semis Daire Walsh FOLLOWING their hard-earned victory over St Fintan’s HS, Sutton last Thursday, Lucan CBS booked their place in the semi-finals of the Dublin Schools Junior ‘A’ … Continue reading

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North Leinster Senior Football ‘A’ League Round-Up: The Evening Herald – October 19 2017

GAELIC GAMES: NORTH LEINSTER SENIOR FOOTBALL ‘A’ LEAGUE Aidan’s into the last four after seeing off Mary’s threat Daire Walsh ST Aidan’s CBS will face St Pat’s, Navan in the semi-final of the North Leinster Senior Football ‘A’ League after … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 94: The Kildare Nationalist – October 17 2017

RUGBY COLUMN – OCTOBER 17 By Daire Walsh THEY were forced to hold off a late surge from Montpellier at the RDS on Saturday afternoon, but Leo Cullen’s Leinster ultimately secured a bonus-point victory in their opening game of this … Continue reading

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British & Irish Cup Pool Four: Rotherham Titans V Connacht Eagles – The Irish Independent – October 16 2017

Rotherham rally sinks plucky Eagles Rotherham 28 Connacht Eagles 23 A second-half rally proved decisive as Rotherham Titans got the better of Connacht A at Clifton Lane. Following lengthy injury lay-offs, Ireland international Niyi Adeolokun and Fiji’s Naulia Dawai were … Continue reading

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British & Irish Cup Pool Two: Doncaster Knights V Leinster ‘A’ – The Irish Independent – October 16 2017

Deegan brace sees off Knights Doncaster Knights 17 Leinster A 41 Leinster ‘A’ kick-started their British and Irish Cup campaign with a bonus-point victory over Doncaster Knights at Castle Park. After weathering an early Doncaster storm, Noel McNamara’s charges opened … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction Piece: Leinster V Montpellier – Independent.ie – October 14 2017

‘They showed bravery and courage’ – Leo Cullen heaps praise on his young guns after Montpellier win Leinster head coach Leo Cullen was relieved after his side began their European Champions Cup campaign with a hard-earned 24-17 bonus-point win over … Continue reading

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