Cork’s finest are running out of time to catch Catholic Institute, after the Limerick side showed off their clinical short corner conversion ability with a 5-1 win over UCC at The Mardyke on Saturday.
Catholic Institute can get one of the primary stumbling blocks in their quest to retain the Munster senior women’s title out of the way if they come away with maximum points from tomorrow’s visit to UCC (1pm).
Scoil Mhuire and Ursulines Thurles sent out messages of intent in the Munster Senior Schoolgirls Cup this week as they recorded heavy wins to advance to the last four.
Cork Harlequins ensured they emerged unscathed from their battles with UCC this season, notching a priceless 1-0 Munster league victory at the Mardyke, while Quins B raised eyebrows as they earned a controversial 2-2 draw in Bandon with the game’s last touch.
UCC will be hoping to give an improved account of themselves when they meet Cork Harlequins in a crucial Munster men’s league tie at the Mardyke tomorrow (12pm).
Louisa Healy and Megan Frazer will make their first international appearances in over 18 months later this month following the duos’ inclusion in Gene Muller’s panel for Ireland’s tour to South Africa.
Limerick schoolgirl Eimear Ryan notched her first hat-trick in senior club hockey – and added a fourth for good measure – as her Catholic Institute side stunned Cork Church of Ireland in a 12-0 Munster league rout at Rosbrien on Saturday.
Bandon will look to be the fly in Cork Harlequins’ ointment in a clash that is likely to end the losers’ faint title hopes at Harlequin Park tomorrow (12pm).
A two-day camp running from April 3-4 in Rosbrien, Limerick. This camp caters for children ages 8 to 16 of all skills levels.
The fight for the hearts and minds of tomorrow’s sports stars is not a task for those who like 9-5 days behind a desk – just ask Munster’s newest hockey development officer, David Egner.