Jermyn makes five-star return
John Jermyn’s importance to Cork Church of Ireland was underlined in emphatic fashion as he scored five goals on his return to first-team action after a 15-week absence, helping them to a 6-1 win away to Bandon.
Munster trio hunting semi-final berths
The Irish Hockey Trophy quarter-finals command most of this weekend’s attention, with see three Munster sides looking to get on the right path to sniff out some silverware.
Dobsons propel C of I in ‘Money raid
Family ties are hardly unusual in hockey but rarely is it a generational thing — unless you’re Joan and Emma Dobson. Mother and daughter were both on the scoresheet for Cork Church of Ireland as they notched the result of a busy Irish Junior Cup second round weekend, a 4-0 demolition of Ballymoney at the north Antrim venue.
Bandon face huge task against holders
Bandon’s giant-killing abilities will be put to the test tomorrow when they visit holders Lisnagarvey in round two of the men’s Irish Junior Cup.
Five alive in tightly-packed Division 3
Things are incredibly tight at the top of the women’s Division 3; the league was split after Christmas, and just five points now separate the top four teams, while fifth-placed UCC could yet be the king-makers as they play catch-up.
Institute get over the line
“Insta by the grace of God” is their club slogan, but Catholic Institute certainly haven’t needed any divine inspiration this season.