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Pembroke’s title retention challenge put to biggest test; men’s and women’s weekend preview
January 17, 2014 | 10,773 views | Leave a commentWith three games in four days, Pembroke’s hopes of recapturing the men’s Leinster division one crown will be put to a huge test; on the women’s side, Railway Union could close the gap to two points to UCD
Pembroke II and Avoca progress title aims
January 12, 2014 | 1,511 views | Leave a commentWins for Pembroke II and Avoca meant they kept pace at the top of men’s Leinster division two, moving clear of Kilkenny whose game with Clontarf fell victim to the weather; YMCA II and TRR II played out a 1-1 draw
Rovers face bogey team as men’s div one returns
January 10, 2014 | 4,154 views | Leave a commentThree ties welcome in the New Year in men’s Leinster division one with top two Three Rock and Monkstown continuing their joust for the title with games against Railway Union and Rathgar as Ireland take on Spain in Barcelona
Avoca close gap on leaders Pembroke
December 17, 2013 | 1,809 views | Leave a commentAvoca’s 3-1 win over YMCA II moved them within a point of leaders Pembroke II in the Christmas men’s Leinster division two rankings while Kilkenny lost ground with a 2-2 draw against Three Rock Rovers II
Trinity’s late winner adds to great escape hopes
December 12, 2013 | 1,885 views | Leave a commentTrinity’s hopes of a great escape picked up another bit of momentum with a second successive league win, bouncing back to beat Monkstown II; Pembroke II remain top as Kilkenny falter against Weston
Glens set up Neville Cup final showdown
December 6, 2013 | 3,918 views | Leave a commentA hectic pre-Christmas batch of matches sees Glenanne play three times in four days as the Leinster league dovetails with the Neville and Mills Cup dates; Three Rock Rovers host Pembroke in the key division one tie this weekend
Trinity off Division Two mark at tenth attempt
December 4, 2013 | 1,523 views | Leave a commentA 4-1 win over YMCA II in men’s division two has Trinity looking upwards with more hope for the second half of the season; Pembroke remain one clear of Kilkenny as the latter see off Avoca
North v South ties abound in men’s ISC second round draw
November 29, 2013 | 4,278 views | Leave a commentAll eight of the ties in the second round of the men’s Irish Senior Cup pit an Ulster side against a side from further south with a string of eye-catching fixtures; UCD and Three Rock built up for the weekend with a high tempo 3-3 in Leinster’s division one
Pembroke II overtake Avoca and Kilkenny in div two
November 16, 2013 | 3,243 views | Leave a commentA rare Duncan McKeen and a not so rare effort from Scott Furlong powered Pembroke II to a fourth straight win and top spot in men’s division two adding to their Saturday IJC cup victory; league and IJC round-up
Super Sunday Showdown for Pembroke and Monkstown
November 15, 2013 | 3,988 views | Leave a commentSecond meets third in the key game of the men’s Leinster division one weekend with the league switching to Sunday to aid the province’s clubs’ hopes on Saturday in the Irish Junior Cup
Mullins triple earns Clontarf key win at Mount Temple
November 11, 2013 | 1,763 views | Leave a commentClontarf and YMCA picked up 4-3 wins to move away from the bottom rungs of men’s Leinster division two; Pembroke II pushed closer to the top of the division with a 5-3 win over Kilkenny
Exam clash to cause students fixture headache
November 8, 2013 | 4,721 views | Comments (1)With the regular Leinster men’s division one now set to be finished on February 15, it leaves just 12 active weeks for clubs to play 11 league games and two Mills Cup rounds, making times tough for the student clubs
Cats keep pressure on high-flying Avoca
October 27, 2013 | 1,578 views | Leave a commentThe top two continued their winning ways to move further clear of the field as third placed Suttonians fell to YMCA II; Three Rock II and Pembroke II both picked up wins at Grange Road
Glens glean point with stunning three-goal comeback
October 25, 2013 | 4,590 views | Leave a commentMonkstown stunned by Glenanne as they give up three-goal lead in Rathdown to offer Three Rock a big opening; Pembroke fill coaching vacancy while Fingal and YMCA advance in the Neville Cup
Dante’s Avoca remain at peak with last gasp equaliser
October 22, 2013 | 2,004 views | Leave a commentAvoca salvaged their unbeaten record despite being reduced to ten men against Weston with a late rally; Kilkenny and Suttonians close in while Clontarf and Monkstown II record second wins
Carson double shoots Town to top ahead of Rovers date
October 18, 2013 | 3,837 views | Leave a commentMonkstown’s 4-2 win over UCD on Thursday night lifted them to the top of Leinster men’s division one ahead of a big tie with the league’s only other unbeaten side Three Rock Rovers
Five from five gives Avoca five point lead
October 15, 2013 | 1,322 views | Leave a commentIt’s five alive for Avoca as they stormed to a 5-2 win over nearest rivals Suttonians to extend their lead at the top of men’s division two; Clontarf got their first win of the season while it was draws for everyone else
Morton adds to cult status at Park Avenue
October 13, 2013 | 4,524 views | Comments (1)With the top four all winning, Jake Morton’s double for Railway gave them a significant win over Glenanne; men’s Leinster division one and Mills Cup first round wrap
EHL journey begins for Irish contingent in Barcelona
October 11, 2013 | 4,534 views | Leave a commentSeven Irish players have been named in EuroHockey League panels for this year’s edition of the competition with the majority now playing with English sides; Glenanne and Railway hope to prove their upward division one mobility
Tucker triple continues Weston resurgence
October 7, 2013 | 2,253 views | Leave a commentWeston’s second successive win lifts them into top half of table; Avoca and Kilkenny’s winning ways continue while Three Rock get off the mark and Pembroke stay unbeaten in men’s Leinster division two