Monthly Archives: March 2020

Leinster Schools Junior Cup Semi-Final: Newbridge College V Terenure College – The Irish Examiner – March 11 2020

Tadhg Brophy’s late try earns Newbridge final slot By Daire Walsh Leinster Schools’ Junior Cup semi-final Newbridge College 24 Terenure College 19 Tadhg Brophy was the hero for Newbridge College at Donnybrook as his stoppage-time try handed them a dramatic Leinster … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup Final Preview: Newbridge College V Clongowes Wood College – The Leinster Leader – March 10 2020

Historic final as Newbridge and Clongowes go head-to-head Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Cup final Daire Walsh looks ahead as Newbridge College and Clongowes Wood College clash in an all-Kildare senior schools final, for the first time in 133 years By … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 178: The Kildare Nationalist – March 10 2020

RUGBY COLUMN – MARCH 10 By Daire Walsh FOLLOWING a second consecutive weekend without a competitive game, Ireland are set to resume their Six Nations campaign against France at Saint-Denis next Saturday. After a much-needed rest week in the wake … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Leinster Schools Senior Cup Semi-Final – Newbridge College Coach Johne Murphy – The Kildare Nationalist – March 10 2020

POST-MATCH REACTION: LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP SEMI-FINAL – JOHNE MURPHY By Daire Walsh It is a mark of the ambition shown by Newbridge College in this year’s Leinster Schools Senior Cup that head coach Johne Murphy already had his eye … Continue reading

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Dublin Minor Football League Division Two: Naomh Barrog V St Pat’s, Donabate – The Evening Herald – March 10 2020

STEPHEN’S DAY ENGS IN SHARE OF SPOILS McDermott’s stoppage-time penalty earns St Pat’s Donabate draw in riveting clash with Naomh Barrog MINOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO NAOMH BARROG 1-9 ST PAT’S, DONABATE 2-6 Daire Walsh STEPHEN MCDERMOTT struck a stoppage-time … Continue reading

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Dublin Adult Hurling League Division Two Round-Up (March 8): Dublingaa.ie – March 10 2020

ADULT HURLING LEAGUE DIVISION TWO ROUND-UP ADULT HURLING LEAGUE DIVISION TWO ROUND-UP: MARCH 8  By Daire Walsh  Courtesy of their respective victories against Naomh Fionnbarra and St Sylvester’s on Sunday morning, St Oliver Plunkett’s/Eoghan Ruadh and Scoil Ui Chonaill are … Continue reading

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Noel McNamara On Postponed Ireland U20s Game V France: Irishrugby.ie – March 10 2020

McNamara: It’s Not Just About The Start, It’s About Continuous Improvement By Daire Walsh Ireland Under-20 head coach Noel McNamara has insisted his young squad are looking forward to seeing out this year’s U-20 Six Nations Championship – despite a significant disruption … Continue reading

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Andy Farrell On Postponed Ireland Men’s Game V France: Irishrugby.ie – March 10 2020

‘Our Destiny Is Still In Our Hands’ – Farrell By Daire Walsh Despite having just discovered that his team were going to be idle in the Guinness Six Nations for a second week running, Ireland head coach Andy Farrell remained upbeat throughout … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Junior Cup Semi-Final: Blackrock College V Castleknock College – The Irish Examiner – March 10 2020

Blackrock show firepower in routing Castleknock By Daire Walsh Blackrock College 42 Castleknock College 7 Blackrock College stormed into the Leinster Schools Junior Cup final with a 42-7 win over Castleknock College at Donnybrook yesterday. Either side of Daniel Ruane’s converted … Continue reading

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Dublin Adult Hurling League Division One Round-Up (March 8): Dublingaa.ie – March 9 2020

ADULT HURLING LEAGUE DIVISION ONE ROUND-UP ADULT HURLING LEAGUE DIVISION ONE ROUND-UP: MARCH 8  By Daire Walsh  Cuala and Na Fianna maintained their unbeaten starts to the new Adult Hurling League Division One season with respective victories over Naomh Barrog … Continue reading

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