Monthly Archives: April 2022

Leinster Schools Junior Cup Final: St Michael’s College V Cistercian College Roscrea – The Irish Examiner – April 7 2022

Roscrea fall just short as St Michael’s win Leinster Schools Junior Cup The school from the Offaly – Tipperary border were aiming to make the most of their first junior final appearance in 82 years DAIRE WALSH, ENERGIA PARK LEINSTER … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Rob Sweeney – Irishrugby.ie – April 7 2022

They’re An Incredible Group To Work With’ – Sweeney By Daire Walsh Scrum coach Rob Sweeney believes last Saturday’s TikTok Women’s Six Nations encounter with France will prove a valuable experience for the Ireland Women’s pack in the long run. Following an … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Christy Haney – Irishrugby.ie – April 6 2022

Haney Hungry To Build On First Ireland Cap By Daire Walsh Newly-capped Ireland prop Christy Haney’s journey to international rugby is particularly interesting, right from her sporting background Stateside to captaining Leinster and breaking into the national squad. A native of Virginia … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Eve Higgins – Irishrugby.ie – April 6 2022

Higgins: Moving Venues Will Get More Eyes On The Game By Daire Walsh Having lived a dream by lining out at the RDS recently, Eve Higgins is eagerly anticipating Ireland’s move to Musgrave Park for Sunday’s third round encounter with Italy. Tickets are … Continue reading

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Connacht Build-Up To Leinster In Champions Cup Round Of 16 First Leg: Andy Friend – The42.ie – April 6 2022

Friend calls on Connacht’s internationals to set the tone across Leinster double-header The province host Leo Cullen’s side in Galway in the first leg of the Champions Cup round of 16 this weekend. DESPITE BEING NEAR-unbackable favourites to prevail, Connacht … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Christy Haney – The Irish Times – April 6 2022

Christy Haney: Ireland will learn from France defeat The Virginia native firmly believes her team can halt their losing streak Daire Walsh Although last Saturday’s heavy defeat to France in the Women’s Six Nations Championship was her Ireland debut, it … Continue reading

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Connacht Build-Up To Leinster In Champions Cup Round Of 16 First Leg: Mack Hansen – The42.ie – April 5 2022

‘We’re stoked to be here, but we’re not here to participate. We’re here to win these games’ Mack Hansen and Connacht seek to defy the odds and overcome the challenge of Leinster in the Champions Cup. WHEN MACK HANSEN played … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Connacht In Champions Cup Round Of 16 First Leg: Stuart Lancaster – The Irish Examiner – April 5 2022

Jonathan Sexton ‘desperate’ to lead Leinster Euro charge Stuart Lancaster expects Leinster’s recent  victory over Connacht to have little bearing on the upcoming meetings between the sides in the Heineken Champions Cup DAIRE WALSH It may still be fresh in … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup Final: Blackrock College V Gonzaga College – The Irish Examiner (Print) – April 4 2022

Blackrock captain hails ‘unbelievable’ display Leinster Schools Senior Cup final Blackrock College 50 Gonzaga College 21 Daire Walsh RDS Blackrock College captain Gus McCarthy heaped praise upon his team-mates after the south Dublin giants secured their 70th Leinster Schools Senior … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup Final: Blackrock College V Gonzaga College – The Irish Examiner (Online) – April 3 2022

Blackrock College claim 70th Leinster Schools Senior Cup  Blackrock College claimed their 70th Leinster Schools Senior Cup title with a dominant victory over Gonzaga College at the RDS DAIRE WALSH, RDS LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR CUP FINAL  Blackrock College 50 Gonzaga … Continue reading

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