Pritchard takes up interim Irish job
Denis Pritchard has been announced as the interim coach for the Irish senior women’s side following a decision by the IHA’s High Performance Working Group and formally approved by the Board.
Tributes flow for UCC stalwart Morrissey
Munster hockey is this week coming to terms with the news that former UCC MHC player and club captain Elmer Morrissey is missing, feared drowned following a sailing accident in the USA.
Quins turn the screw
Cork Harlequins put themselves in pole position to retain their Munster men’s title and sent UCC into the Irish Hockey League wildcard playoffs for the first time with a 3-0 victory over Bandon at a drenched Farmer’s Cross tonight.
Munster sides’ IHL dreams all but dead
With the exception of Quins’ 3-0 win over local rivals UCC, Munster’s Irish Hockey League sides – including Catholic Institute, above – were whitewashed this weekend to likely leave the province without a semi-final representative for a second successive season.
Cups of joy once more for C of I
Cork Church of Ireland’s domination of the Munster leagues and cups below senior level continued as they claimed both the Munster Junior Cup and Cork Cup at Farmer’s Cross yesterday.
Judgement day for Munster IHL hopes
After a five-month hiatus, the IHL returns to action for the penultimate round of fixtures which are likely to prove pivotal for Munster’s leading lights.