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• Avoca and Sutts set up destiny date

  

  Avoca and Suttonians set up a battle royale next weekend as they both won last time out in men’s division two to stay locked at the top of the division; Trinity still hope to pounce after a victory over Rathgar

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• Pembroke and Monkstown day of reckoning delayed

  

  A double-weekend for men’s division one sees several vital games up or decision while division continues its roller-coaster; on the women’s side, the top five in women’s division one face the bottom five

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• Avoca move back into pole position

  

  The Blackrock side have the edge in the men’s division two standings after a smash and grab 4-3 win over Suttonians; Weston keep their interest in the title race alive with victory over Dublin Uni

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• Park Avenue showdown for Railway and Loreto

  

  Railway Union’s hosting of Loreto could very well be the game-breaker in the final meeting in women’s division one when they meet on Saturday; TRR and Monkstown show down twice in three days as Mills Cup semis set for Sunday

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• Holden lifts Suttonians three clear

  

  Reuben Holden’s first half goal proved the decisive effort in moving Suttonians into pole position in men’s division two, three clear of Avoca who were on a bye weekend in the league.

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• Threadbare Town face Three Rock tester

  

  Monkstown will face one of their biggest challenges this weekend as they take on Three Rock Rovers shy seven members of their panel, turning what might have been a repeat of their early-season mauling into a considerable banana-skin.

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• Weston snatch late point at Sutton

  

  Rob Lynch’s 11th goal of the season grabbed a late draw for Weston against Suttonians to limit their losses on the front-runners and remain in the mix for the promotion and play-off places.

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• Gar notch maiden win as Trin make inroads

  

  Mullingar got their first win since stepping up to division two with an impressive victory over Rathgar; Trinity won twice to close the gap on the front-runners; Avoca endured a mixed weekend but move top

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• Town tested by international call-ups

  

  For the most part, the top half plays the bottom as Leinster division one returns for the second half of the season since breaking for Christmas on December 10 – the exception between Railway and Monkstown could be a corker

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• Cole key to Avoca’s five year development

  

  Avoca have appointed IHA Hall of Famer Jonathan Cole to a new position as Director of Hockey with responsibility for the development and management of players and coaches at the Blackrock club.

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