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Pratt sets Institute’s gold standard
Catholic Institute raided Dublin for the second Saturday in succession, but this time it was their ladies team who took the plaudits following a stunning golden-goal victory over Three Rock Ladies in the Irish Trophy quarter-finals at Grange Road today. While the Rosbrien club’s men had left it late to defeat Suttonians at the same [...]
C of I B search for capital gains
Early Irish Junior Cup favourites Cork Church of Ireland will be hoping to avoid a potential banana skin as they visit Dubliners Weston in the competition’s secound round tomorrow. The Garryduff side’s second string are fancied by many to go all the way in the competition, having already eliminated big hitters Annadale and Cork Harlequins [...]
Inst shock Sutts to set up glamour Glens tie
Catholic Institute will face a glamour tie away to Leinster giants Glenanne in the irish Senior Cup after they produced a shock 2-0 Irish Trophy quarter-final win over Suttonians in Dublin earlier today. The Limerick club struck twice in the dying minutes through Justin O’Sullivan and Eric Calendar to seal a victory that won’t have [...]
Good weekend for Munster sides on national stage
While a plethora of postponements severely curtailed the league action in Munster this weekend, it proved to be a fruitful couple of days for the province on the national front, with six successes from seven games in round two of the Irish Trophy. Belvedere and UL’s decision to pull out of the women’s tournament robbed [...]
Cork derby on the cards in Irish Junior Cup
Munster rivals Cork Harlequins and Cork Church of Ireland could be meeting in national competition sooner than expected after the draw for the Irish Junior Cup was made yesterday. Quins’ seconds, who last won the trophy in 1999, await the winner of C of I and Annadale, while Bandon and UCC face long trips to [...]
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