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.
India keep brave Irish at bay
Ireland’s restorative powers couldn’t quite survive a big test from India as Andrew Meredith’s men went down 3-2 in yesterday’s crucial World League 2 tie in New Delhi.
Sothern gets green machine into gear
The mantra in Pembroke Wanderers is “keep calm and give it to Alan Sothern”, and the striker showed why he is so highly regarded by his club by firing Ireland to a 5-2 win over Bangladesh in New Delhi yesterday.
C of I overcome Bandon banana skin
Bandon’s compact defensive work frustrated C of I for long periods in west Cork on Saturday but the title favourites finally broke them down in the second half with a 3-0 win.
Ards too clinical for UCC
National indoor champions Ards, led by Becky Weir (above) and Janice Vaughan, dumped UCC out of the Irish Senior Cup while Cork Harlequins were held to a draw by C of I and Fermoy notched an important victory over UL in Limerick.
Cregan inspires rampant Insta
Catholic Institute stormed back into title contention as they shattered Cork Harlequins’ 100% record with a 5-1 win at Rosbrien on Saturday. Fermoy boosted their survival hopes with a draw in Limerick while there were wins for UL and C of I in the Irish Trophy. Quins men ended UCC’s hopes of automatic IHL qualification with a 1-0 win at the Mardyke.