Quins on the ‘Money to keep IHL hopes alive
Cork Harlequins are Munster’s last hope in the women’s Irish Hockey League, after UCC’s challenge all but ended with a sickening 2-1 defeat to Loreto at Garryduff.
Cork Harlequins are Munster’s last hope in the women’s Irish Hockey League, after UCC’s challenge all but ended with a sickening 2-1 defeat to Loreto at Garryduff.
Cork Harlequins and UCC both face season-defining clashes tomorrow as they bid to progress to the last four of the Irish Hockey League.
Fermoy last weekend earned the distinctive honour of becoming the first team in Munster to win their respective league, as a late strike from Trish Fitzpatrick (above) gave their Division Three side their 12th win from as many games.
Cork Harlequins gave a stark reminder that they are still the team to beat in Munster women’s hockey by recording victories over two of their biggest rivals inside 24 hours.
Cork Harlequins midfielder David Lombard must wait to find out his fate after he was red-carded in his side’s 5-1 Munster Senior Cup semi-final loss to Cork C of I.
Cork Harlequins and UCC will reprise their rivalry for the first time this season tomorrow at Harlequin Park (2pm), with a Munster Senior Cup final berth the reward for the victor.