IHL dream dies for College
UCC and Galway were unable to spring any surprises as the Irish Hockey League wildcard playoffs went entirely to plan for the favourites — so much so that the final day’s play could be cancelled.
Quins roll back the years for fairytale success
Retirements could be on hold as Cork Harlequins head for the EuroHockey League next October, following a scarcely-believable Irish Senior Cup victory that will live long in the memory.
O’Halloran the hero for Railway
Cork native Julia O’Halloran hit the only goal of the women’s Irish Hockey League final to give Railway Union a 1-0 win over Loreto, while Timmy Cockram powered Lisnagarvey to the men’s title as they saw off YMCA 3-1.
Quins are kings once more
Cork Harlequins’ clinical finishing helped them retain the Munster Senior League crown with a 2-0 win over Cork Church of Ireland last night.
First-half flurry does the trick for Ashton
Ashton’s stunning display of first-half firepower meant they were never in danger of losing an entertaining Munster Senior Schoolboys Cup final yesterday, running out 5-2 winners over a game Midleton College outfit at Garryduff.
Quins move one step closer
It’s been a fallow few seasons for Cork Harlequins in national competitions, but they continued to roll back the years in stunning style on Saturday to see off Banbridge 2-1 and progress to the Irish Senior Cup semi-finals.