Schools
Newpark and Muckross face off for Junior A supremacy
December 12, 2018 | 464 views | Leave a commentNewpark Comprehensive and Muckross Park face off today (2pm, Three Rock Rovers) in the Leinster Junior Cup, the first major schoolgirls final of the 2018/19 season.
Newpark land first ever Junior A cup final berth
December 6, 2018 | 923 views | Leave a commentNewpark Comprehensive made the breakthrough at Junior A Cup level as they produced a superb second half performance to beat St Andrew’s, Booterstown 2-0 on Wednesday afternoon.
Byrne fires Newbridge to second straight Senior Premier win
November 30, 2018 | 660 views | Leave a commentNewbridge College continued their perfect start in the Leinster Schoolgirls Premier League Section A as they came out on top in a very close encounter in Kildare 2-1 against Hold Child Killiney.
Greene hails “unbelievable” Newtown story as Waterford school go from Munster B to All-Ireland champs
October 26, 2018 | 2,645 views | Leave a comment“It’s just unbelieveable.” Over the course of a 90-second interview in the moments after Newtown coach Stuart Greene – tears drying on his cheeks – repeats the phrase seven times.
Cronnelly double puts Loreto on Green street
October 22, 2018 | 538 views | Leave a commentLucy Cronelly’s pair of early goals saw Loreto St Stephen’s Green become one of the first sides to advance to the second round of the Junior Cup as they edged out Mount Temple 2-1.
Tasmanian Shield the prize for five-pronged Leinster challenge
October 22, 2018 | 596 views | Leave a commentThe five-pronged Leinster challenge for the Tasmanian Shield are in their final countdown as they look forward to next week’s All-Ireland Schoolboys competition in Belfast.
Foxrock start new Senior Premier season in fine form
October 12, 2018 | 527 views | Leave a commentLoreto Foxrock started the new schoolgirls Premier League season in ominous form as they ran up an impressive 5-0 win over St Gerard’s on the opening day of the campaign.
Wesley end Senior League season on a High
April 11, 2018 | 662 views | Leave a commentWesley College’s seniors ended their schoolboys season on a high as they landed the league title with a 5-0 win over High School in the final at Newpark.
Newpark stun Andrew’s to claim All-Ireland ticket
April 9, 2018 | 454 views | Leave a commentNewpark Comprehensive produced one of the shocks of the Leinster Schoolboys hockey season as they beat St Andrew’s College in the third/fourth place playoff of the senior league just before the Easter break.
Kilkenny College sweep to first South East victory in All-Irelands since 1994
March 27, 2018 | 549 views | Leave a commentThe end of term is always a happy occasion in any school, but last Friday the students and staff of Kilkenny College set off for the Easter break with a spring in their step
Pratt inspires Kilkenny to first South East win for 24 years
March 23, 2018 | 353 views | Leave a commentA Yasmin Pratt-inspired Kilkenny College won the school and the South East region’s first Kate Russell All-Ireland Schoolgirls Championship since 1994.
Kilkenny and Rainey unbeaten on Kate Russell day one
March 23, 2018 | 633 views | Leave a commentKilkenny College and Rainey Endowed lead the way after day one of the Kate Russell All-Ireland Schoolgirls Championships as they share the lead on four points after two games.
Judge and Walker’s stroke heroics once again as schoolboy season sees finals galore
March 22, 2018 | 402 views | Leave a commentNick Judge and Ben Walker combined for a second time this season to hand St Andrew’s a piece of silverware in a penalty stroke competition in a busy week for schoolboy cup finals
Kilkenny College ready to host Kate Russell All-Irelands
March 22, 2018 | 1,088 views | Leave a commentKilkenny College will play host to a fresh-faced Kate Russell All-Ireland Championships line-up with two complete newcomers in the field and no winner from the past decade contesting the title.
High School complete Junior boys double and eliminate Wesley and Andrew’s at senior level
March 16, 2018 | 645 views | Leave a commentHigh School claimed the Leinster schoolboys Junior Cup in drenched conditions at Grange Road with a 2-1 win over St Andrew’s to continue their rise as one of the top hockey academies.
Merciless Cripps holds nerve to slot winning penalty stroke
March 14, 2018 | 515 views | Leave a commentEmma Cripps’ penalty stroke 10 minutes into the second half saw Mount Mercy land the Munster Senior Cup as they saw off Crescent Comprehensive 1-0 in a final replay at Fermoy on Monday evening.
Hodkinson goes the extra for Villiers in Munster final
March 9, 2018 | 749 views | Leave a commentGerard Hodkinson’s extra time goal saw Limerick’s Villiers School retain the Munster Senior Cup title, edging out Waterford’s Newtown School in a cracker at Garryduff.
Hamill ends Foxrock’s long wait for Senior Cup glory in the competition’s centenary year
March 8, 2018 | 840 views | Leave a commentChristina Hamill’s artful 14th minute goal gave Loreto Foxrock just their second Leinster Senior Cup crown, ending a 41-year wait for the biggest prize in the schoolgirls game.
Mulholland endows Rainey with glorious strokes saves
March 8, 2018 | 242 views | Leave a commentRainey Endowed lifted the Belfast Telegraph Ulster Senior Schoolgirls’ Cup for the first time after a dramatic 3-1 penalty shootout win over holders Banbridge Academy which followed a 1-1 draw after extra time at Stormont
Foxrock and Andrew’s claim Leinster Senior Cup final spots
February 23, 2018 | 1,111 views | Leave a commentLoreto Foxrock will take on St Andrew’s in the Leinster Schoolgirls Senior Cup final next week following their dramatic late wins over Newbridge College and Mount Anville, respectively.