CAPTAIN’S CORNER: Ardscoil Ris

As the build up to the Schools Cup intensifies each day, we have been lucky enough to talk to some of the captains of the participating teams. Ardscoil were one such school willing to speak to Munster Haka and their leaders have offered their thoughts ahead of the massive couple of months that lie ahead for them!


Senior Cup Captain: Craig Casey

Who is your rugby idol? 

Peter Stringer

What are your personal goals for the year?

Lead Ardscoil to a first senior cup and hopefully make the Irish 18s squad

What should school rugby supporters expect from your side this season? 

Hopefully – the first Ardscoil Senior Cup winning side. 


Junior Cup Captain: Will O’Callaghan

The captains from the Munster Schools Senior and Junior cup competitions with Munster players Stephen Archer, Peter O'Mahony and Darren Sweetnam, and Pat Reddan, Ray Kelleher, Noirin O'Callaghan and Conor O'Toole of Clayton Hotels at the launch.

Who is your rugby idol?

Paul O’Connell because he is a past Ardscoil student and a great leader on and off the field

What are your personal goals for the year?

Lead the team to winning the Junior Cup

What should school rugby supporters expect from your side this season?

A fully committed and team spirited performance


Thanks to the two lads for taking the time to give us their thoughts.
Keep an eye out for more Captain’s Corner articles in the next few days and make sure to check out our Junior and Senior Cup previews too!
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