Crunch time for Quins’ title retention hopes
Cork Harlequins’ hopes of retaining their Munster men’s title will likely rest on their crunch clash with Cork Church of Ireland at Farmer’s Cross tomorrow (12.30pm).
Ireland’s hopes hanging by a thread
Ireland’s World Cup qualification hopes are hanging by a thread after they were stunned 2-0 by Belarus at the World League 2 in Valencia yesterday.
Smith wary of Belarus threat
As one Irish World League campaign ends, another begins this morning with Darren Smith’s women hoping to follow the men in qualifying for round three.
Limerick keep Bandon at bay
Bandon’s short corner unit misfired as Limerick soaked up the pressure before claiming a memorable smash-and-grab 3-2 victory. Ashton stunned Railway Union to advance to the last four of the Irish Junior Cup on a busy weekend of women’s hockey.
Wolfe delivers for the Duffmen
Simon Wolfe continued his habit of scoring vital winners as C of I saw off UCC 1-0, although his goal in an Irish Junior Cup tie 24 hours earlier wasn’t enough to prevent C of I crashing out to Banbridge.
C of I to be tested by big Bann theory
Cork Church of Ireland are ready for their biggest test yet as they bid to repeat 2009’s Irish Junior Cup heroics.