Schools
Newpark and KH earn ticket to All-Ireland Schools Championships
September 26, 2019 | 526 views | Leave a commentNewpark Comprehensive and King’s Hospital qualified for the All-Ireland Schools following Wednesday’s qualifiers, joining Wesley, St Andrew’s and High School.
Ursulines and Midleton win Munster Junior titles
April 5, 2019 | 209 views | Leave a commentUrsuline Thurles were the last team standing as they survived five rounds of a sudden death shoot-out to beat Mount Mercy in the So Hockey Munster Schoolgirls Junior A Cup final while Midleton won the boys final for the first time in eight years.
Battered and bruised Crescent made to wait before landing deserved Kate Russell crown on goal difference
March 22, 2019 | 844 views | Leave a commentCrescent Comprehensive endured a nerve-wracking two-hour wait to finally be crowned the Kate Russell All-Ireland Schoolgirls Champions on goal difference.
Newpark win maiden Junior Premier League success
March 21, 2019 | 1,198 views | Leave a commentNewpark won the Leinster Junior Premier League for the very first time as they put in a breathtaking performance to beat Holy Child Killiney 4-1 in the final.
Kilkenny and Crescent lead way after Kate Russell day one
March 21, 2019 | 910 views | Leave a commentReigning champions Kilkenny College and Limerick’s Crescent Comprehensive look to be the main title contenders at the midway point of the Kate Russell All-Ireland Championships in Booterstown.
Five former Kate Russell champs set for battle in high quality All-Ireland tournament
March 20, 2019 | 1,620 views | Leave a commentFive former Kate Russell All-Ireland Championship winners from the past decade will convene in Booterstown on Thursday and Friday to try and win back the biggest prize in schoolgirls hockey with Sporting Limerick live-streaming every second.
O’Donnell provides the Muckross Premier final magic; Loreto on the Green win Senior 1A
March 15, 2019 | 1,089 views | Leave a commentKate O’Donnell produced three remarkable shoot-out saves to earn Muckross Park a memorable Leinster Schoolgirls Premier League crown at Grange Road; Stephen’s Green win Senior 1B title
Wesley’s Walker wonderland in Junior Cup final as schoolboy season hits business end
March 15, 2019 | 464 views | Leave a commentAdam Walker’s pair of pacy drag-flicks saw Wesley come from a goal down to beat St Andrew’s and land the Leinster Schoolboys Junior Cup title at Grange Road; round-up of the latest results from the schoolboys season
Raphaela’s end 14-year wait for Leinster title amid final fever at Grange Road
March 13, 2019 | 1,201 views | Leave a commentLoads of schools finals this week; here’s a quick wrap from the first big tranche of finals with plenty more to come in the next couple of weeks
Anville hammer out trio of Leinster schools titles on perfect day
March 8, 2019 | 709 views | Leave a commentMount Anville won an unprecedented trio of titles within a few hours of each other at Grange Road on Tuesday afternoon with Muckross Park the victim each time as the Leinster girls finals hit top gear.
KH the U-13 kings again; Sutton through to Junior semi
March 8, 2019 | 371 views | Leave a commentKing’s Hospital claimed back-to-back Leinster Under-13 ‘A’ League titles as they won the title in a shoot-out for the second successive season; Sutton Park through to Junior Cup semi-final; schoolboys round-up
Bann’s sight of relief as they land fourth successive final
February 14, 2019 | 292 views | Leave a commentBanbridge Academy heaved a collective sigh of relief after reaching their fourth Belfast Telegraph Ulster schoolgirls’ Senior Cup final in a row on Wednesday when they defeated Strathearn 1-0 to earn a date with Ballyclare High in the final at Lisnagarvey on March 6.
Ballyclare leave it late to reach Ulster schools final
February 14, 2019 | 293 views | Leave a commentBallyclare High staged a late, late show to book their place in the Belfast Telegraph Ulster Senior Cup final for the first time in seven years with a 1-0 win over holders Rainey Endowed at Lisnagarvey on Wednesday
Mackay saves the day as Wesley retain boys league title
February 13, 2019 | 1,151 views | Leave a commentWesley College retained the Leinster Schoolboys Senior League final as they produced an excellent shoot-out, winning out 3-1 on a beautiful spring day played out in an exciting atmosphere at St Columba’s.
St Andrew’s shoot their way to Leinster Senior Cup seventh heaven
February 9, 2019 | 832 views | Leave a commentSt Andrew’s drew plenty of “Pinderella” shoot-out inspiration as they landed their seventh Leinster Schoolgirls’ Senior Cup title, denying Wesley a first crown since 1998.
Kilkenny College survive almighty tussle with Loreto in South East
January 24, 2019 | 374 views | Leave a commentReigning Kate Russell All-Ireland champions Kilkenny College will have the chance to retain the title as they won the South East Senior Cup in dramatic style on Wednesday.
Wesley move closer to ending long wait for Leinster Senior Cup title
January 23, 2019 | 808 views | Leave a commentSecond half goals from Emma Paul and Lara Gillespie propelled Wesley to a first Leinster Schoolgirls Senior Cup final date since the turn of the century as they proved too strong for High School at a bitterly cold Grange Road.
McCready double puts Andrew’s through to Senior Cup final
January 22, 2019 | 875 views | Leave a commentMartha McCready’s pair of goals saw St Andrew’s through to the Leinster Schoolgirls Senior Cup semi-final, dashing Newbridge College’s dreams of a first appearance in the showpiece event.
Wesley get the better of reigning champs Foxrock to reach final four
December 22, 2018 | 603 views | Leave a commentWesley College ended Loreto Foxrock’s reign as Leinster Senior Cup champions as they landed a 3-0 win in the quarter-final in Ballinteer on Tuesday afternoon, joining Newbridge, St Andrew’s and High School.
Crowe sweeps Muckross to memorable Junior Cup victory
December 14, 2018 | 614 views | Leave a commentLucy Crowe’s pair of identical penalty corner goals saw Muckross storm back to win the Leinster Junior A Cup final 2-1 at Grange Road.