Monthly Archives: October 2019

Rugby Column Number 167: The Kildare Nationalist – October 8 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by admin

RUGBY Questions over Ireland while Leinster maintain winning start By Daire Walsh IRELAND got their Rugby World Cup campaign back on track to some degree at Kobe’s Misaki Park Stadium last Saturday, but questions still remain as the quarter-finals of … Continue reading →

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All-Ireland League Division 1A: Dublin University V UCC – Irishrugby.ie – October 5 2019

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Dublin University 20 UCC 30 Two second half tries from elusive winger Matthew Bowen inspired UCC’s 30-20 bonus point win away to Dublin University in the opening round. The well-drilled Cork side got the better of their student rivals, who … Continue reading →

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All-Ireland League Launch: Fintan O’Sullivan (Highfield) – The Evening Echo – October 5 2019

Posted on October 5, 2019 by admin

Highfield set sights high AIL DIVISION 1B Daire Walsh FOLLOWING three promotions in just five seasons, Cork side Highfield are set for a major leap forward when they begin their All-Ireland League Division 1B campaign against Malone at Woodleigh Park … Continue reading →

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Guinness PRO14 Launch: Tyler Bleyendaal (Munster): The Evening Echo – October 5 2019

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Bleyendaal happy to step up leadership role with Munster RUGBY Daire Walsh TYLER Bleyendaal has admitted he is taking on more off-field responsibility as he enters into his fifth full season as a Munster player. Already comfortable in his own … Continue reading →

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All-Ireland League Launch: Evan Mintern (Cork Constitution) – Irishrugby.ie – October 5 2019

Posted on October 5, 2019 by admin

Mintern: Everyone Is Hungry, Everyone Wants To Do Better By Daire Walsh They may have secured their sixth All-Ireland League title in May, but versatile forward Evan Mintern insists Cork Constitution’s insatiable desire for silverware has not dimmed in the off-season. Despite … Continue reading →

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All-Ireland League Launch: Fintan O’Sullivan (Highfield) – Irishrugby.ie – October 5 2019

Posted on October 5, 2019 by admin

O’Sullivan: We’re Just Keeping The Head Down And Ploughing On By Daire Walsh Following three promotions in just five seasons, Cork club Highfield are set for a major leap forward when they begin their Energia All-Ireland League Division 1B campaign against … Continue reading →

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Ireland Women’s Sevens Media Day: Lucy Mulhall – Irishrugby.ie – October 5 2019

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‘I Feel Like This Is The Strongest Squad We’ve Had’ – Mulhall By Daire Walsh Despite now being firmly established on the World Series circuit, Ireland Sevens captain Lucy Mulhall admits she is constantly trying to evolve her game and become a … Continue reading →

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Guinness PRO14: Leinster V Ospreys – The Irish Independent – October 5 2019

Posted on October 4, 2019 by admin

Rónan Kelleher bags hat-trick as Leinster turn on the style to trounce Ospreys at RDS Leinster 53 The Ospreys 5 Daire Walsh Rónan Kelleher bagged a hat-trick of tries at the RDS to move defending champions Leinster five points clear … Continue reading →

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All-Ireland League Launch: Fintan O’Sullivan (Highfield) – The Irish Examiner – October 4 2019

Posted on October 4, 2019 by admin

O’Sullivan: Rise of Highfield still work in progress By Daire Walsh Following three promotions in just five seasons, Cork side Highfield are set for a huge leap forward when they begin their All-Ireland Division 1B campaign against Malone at Woodleigh … Continue reading →

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All-Ireland League Launch: Evan Mintern (Cork Constitution) Part Two – The Evening Echo – October 3 2019

Posted on October 3, 2019 by admin

Changes in Con coaching set-up RUGBY Daire Walsh IN addition to their changes in playing personnel, there has also been a significant alteration to Con’s coaching set-up this season. Having played an instrumental role in their most recent march towards … Continue reading →

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