Hosking heroics sting C of I
Three Rock Rovers sprung a South African surprise on Cork
Church of Ireland on Saturday, as Jody Hosking’s double helped them
to a noteworthy 2-1 Irish Junior Cup round one win at
Garryduff.
C of I tie the sole survivor
Just one Irish Junior Cup round one fixture looks set to survive the weather this weekend, with Three Rock Rovers’ visit to Cork C of I in the men’s tournament the last match standing.
Cleland exits international stage
Ireland’s bid to secure Olympic qualification was dealt a significant blow yesterday, after vastly experienced defender Bridget Cleland (McKeever) announced her retirement from international hockey.
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More giants set to fall in ISC
Another of the big guns will fall in the women’s Irish Senior Cup as Loreto were drawn to play at Pegasus in the second round. Three Munster teams – Quins, Institute and Bandon men – must also hit the road, while C of I will be at home to Cookstown if they can overcome Kilkeel in their refixed tie.
Big freeze claims IHL games
The Irish Hockey Association (IHA) has taken preemptive action in postponing this weekend’s Irish Hockey League games, it emerged yesterday.