Pressure on to find new competition after U16 Euros withdrawal
Ireland have followed the lead of Europe’s major hockey nations by withdrawing their U16 boys and girls sides from European competition.
UL get off the mark
UL stole a vital march in the battle to avoid the drop in Munster as Eadaoin Moore helped them claim a 1-1 draw in Bandon on Saturday.
Bandon’s women aim for greater heights
Bandon’s women can all but ensure they will avoid any Munster Division 1 relegation trouble later this season with victory over UL in west Cork tomorrow.
Trying times for struggling Quins
The demise of Cork Harlequins as a national force was ruthlessly exposed by Banbridge on Saturday, as they claimed a facile 8-0 Irish Senior Cup first round win at Farmer’s Cross.
Burns treble brings glory to UCD again
A hat-trick of drag-flicks from Cork man Nick Burns helped UCD claim their second Mauritius Cup intervarsity title in three years at Three Rock Rovers yesterday.
Red-hot Andrew’s stroll to glory
St Andrew’s continued their remarkable hoodoo over Wesley College, hammering them 6-1 in yesterday’s All-Ireland Schoolboys Championships final.