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• Leinster U-18s complete clean sweep as U-16s finish second

  

  Leinster’s U-18s retained their interprovincial crown in style as they recorded a rare clean sweep at this level, winning four from four in Garryduff; at U-16 level, Ulster won back their title with an unbeaten run

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• Key fixtures in division one while schoolboy’s interpros set to light up Cork

  

  The underage interprovincials has trimmed men’s Leinster division one to just four games but, after a pivotal double weekend, plenty more swings of fortune could yet be played out.

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• Andrew’s make up bulk of Leinster panels

  

  Leinster’s U-18s will look to mainly to the All-Ireland Schoolboy’s winning St Andrew’s side at this year’s interprovincials as eight of that team make up Gareth Borland’s panel.

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• Ulster reclaim schoolgirl’s interpro double

  

  Ulster once again dominated the girls interpros at Grange Road as they edged out Leinster at both U-18 and U-16 level.

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• Leinster and Ulster holding sway at interpros

  

  Ulster and Leinster look set to contest the major laurels on day two of the shcoolgirl’s interprovincials as both provinces picked up a pair of wins each at both U-18 and U-16 level; all men’s division one and two and women’s div one results included

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• Huge weekend for Hermes title bid; schoolgirl’s interpros in full flow

  

  Hermes look set to be the central protagonists in a trimmed down Leinster women’s league division one weekend as they feature in two of the three games to go ahead while the schoolgirls interpros are also in full flow

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• Alex start season in style; Leinster U-18 girls panel named

  

  Alexandra College pushed their early claims as one of the major contenders for the Senior Schoolgirl’s Premier League as they opened up with a 2-0 victory over Wesley College; Leinster U-18 girls panel named

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• German class too much for Irish U18 girls

  

  Germany’s U-18 girls proved too strong for their Irish counterparts this week, sweeping their four-game series in Belfield.

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• Leinster record rare Interprovincial double

  

  Jeremy Duncan alluded to the fact in post-tournament acceptance speech but Leinster pulled off one of the unlikeliest U-18 and U-16 Interprovincial doubles at St Andrew’s.

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• Advantage Ulster at U-18; Leinster U-16 on top

  

  Ulster’s U-18s and Leinster’s U-16s took the early initiative in the schoolboy’s interpro as they ended day one with perfect records at St Andrew’s

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Launched in August 2007, The Hook has set out to provide news and information for hockey in Leinster. The site has developed since then to cover all levels of the sport in Ireland and beyond, providing stories on schools, club, interprovincial and international. Working in tandem with the superb Irish Hockey Photographers, The Hook aims to offer the best coverage of the sport in the province. Should you have any queries or suggestions, please email founder, Stephen Findlater, at stevie_findlats@yahoo.com.