Callinan brace eases Castleknock into semis
CASTLEKNOCK COLLEGE 30
CBC MONKSTOWN 7
Daire Walsh
CASTLEKNOCK COLLEGE advanced to the semi-finals of the Leinster Schools Junior Cup with a commanding victory over CBC Monkstown at Donnybrook.
Tries from Luke Callinan (two) and Oran Farrell helped ‘Knock to develop a 15-0 interval cushion, before Fionn Gibbons and Gavin Murphy-O’Kane also crossed over after the restart.
Scorers – Castleknock College: L Callinan 2 tries, O Farrell try, pen, conversion, F Gibbons, G Murphy-O’Kane try each. CBC Monkstown: J Reynolds try, E Quinn con.
CASTLEKNOCK COLLEGE – O Farrell; E Leen, F Gibbons, S Casey, S Duggan; A Watson, C Duggan; J Ozoani, G Spillane, M Levesley, D Lahert, S Forker, A Birnie, G Murphy-O’Kane, L Callinan. Reps: L Brady, B Bislin, J Halpenny, M Marrinan, J Duffy, C McIntyre, B Keogh, O Tierney.
CBC MONKSTOWN – D Heeney; R Theunissen, R Browne, R Clarke, A Moore; E Quinn, S Montayne; C Lehane, R O’Hanlon, J Curran, B Hickey, S Comiskey, F Calverly, H Ross, J Reynolds. Reps: H O’Neill, H Hempenstall, D McNamee, D O Suilleabhain, E Watson, D McGovern, S Gevero, S Ryan.
REF – S Carty (LRR).