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• Intervarsities Update

  

  CIT and UU Elks will contest the Mauritius Cup final this afternoon as they beat DCU and UCD respectively. CIT were rampant in their win, cruising to a 5-0 score with goals from Roger Gray, Stephen Parker, Phil O’Driscoll, Ali Smith and Erasmus student Geert Fromme. UCD, meanwhile, were stung by two late UU goals. [...]

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• Double Tops for UCD

  

  UCD men’s and women’s sides topped their respective groups at the Intervarsity Championships in Kilkenny today as the preliminary stage of the competition reached its conclusion. The Belfield outfit will take particular satisfaction from their men’s result, comprehensively outplaying Trinity to knock them out of the competition. Robbie McFarlane’s hat-trick and one from Rob Lloyd [...]

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• UU claim Mauritius Cup

  

  University of Ulster claimed the Mauritius Cup at the Intervarsities championship in Belfast today, beating UCD 1-0. In a game UU dominated, Neil Hamilton got the decisive goal. UCD were thankful to goalkeeper Herbie Bagnall for keeping them in the game and almost managed to nick a draw, gaining a series of penalty corners late [...]

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