Ronan Calvert

SENIOR REPORT: Quinn-Inspired Glenstal Beat Bandon To Book Semi-Final Place

February 8, 2018

Denis Hayes reports from The Mardyke… Glenstal have advanced to the Senior Cup semi-finals following an impressive defeat of Bandon at the Mardyke. The first twenty minutes saw Glenstal dominate territory and would come close on more than one occasion, only for handling errors to undo their hard work. The visitors didn’t show any signs … More SENIOR REPORT: Quinn-Inspired Glenstal Beat Bandon To Book Semi-Final Place

SENIOR ROUND-UP: Crescent Overcome Rockwell As Cork Sides Enjoy Emphatic Victories

February 7, 2018

James Mullins reports from Rosbrien… Crescent College Comprehensive advance to the semi finals of the Munster Senior Cup following an intriguing meeting with Rockwell College earlier today at Old Crescent RFC. After an exciting beginning, it was the Limerick men who drew the first blood when prop Conor Fitzgerald stormed over in the 15th minute. … More SENIOR ROUND-UP: Crescent Overcome Rockwell As Cork Sides Enjoy Emphatic Victories

SENIOR CUP PREVIEW: Quarter-Finals

February 6, 2018

Anticipation is building for this week’s Senior Cup action as attention turns to the quarterfinals. Check out our predictions and follow all the action over the next few days with Munster Haka Schools or the Munster Haka app. PBC v Ardscoil Rís Wednesday 7 February, Irish Independent Park, 2pm Ardscoil did well to overcome St Munchin’s in the … More SENIOR CUP PREVIEW: Quarter-Finals

Junior Cup Team Of The Week: Quarter-finals

February 4, 2018

Thanks for voting on Snapchat for your team of the week. The XV of the Junior Cup quarterfinals is as follows… 01) Kieran Ryan (SMC)02) Ben Comiskey (PBC)03) Bevan Forde (PBC)04) James Morrison (CBC)05) Dean O’Grady (CCC)06) Peter McBarron (CBC)07) Nick Green (BGS)08) James O’Donovan (BGS) 09) Donnchadh O’Callaghan (SMC)10) Louis Archer (BGS)11) Evan O’Halloran … More Junior Cup Team Of The Week: Quarter-finals

Munster Haka Interviews Philippe Saint-André | ‘We Are Eight Years Behind’

February 2, 2018

There are few men out there who know more about French rugby than Philippe Saint-André. As former captain and head coach of Les Bleus, the fifty year old has seen it all and his wealth of knowledge was just one factor that made this interview so enjoyable. Saint-André took the head coach role of the … More Munster Haka Interviews Philippe Saint-André | ‘We Are Eight Years Behind’

Junior Cup Quarterfinal Round-Up

January 31, 2018

We are now down to the final four in the Munster Schools Junior Cup following another thrilling round of action. The quarterfinals took place this week around the province as Munchin’s, CBC, Bandon and PBC all booked their place in the competition’s business end. On Tuesday, St Munchin’s met St Clement’s on Thomond Park’s back … More Junior Cup Quarterfinal Round-Up

JUNIOR CUP PREVIEW: Quarter-Finals

January 28, 2018

The heat has been turned up a degree or two for this week’s Junior Cup action as attention turns to the quarterfinals. Check out our predictions, leave yours, and follow all the action over the next few days with Munster Haka Schools or the Munster Haka app. St Munchin’s Vs St Clement’s Tuesday 30 January, Thomond Park … More JUNIOR CUP PREVIEW: Quarter-Finals

Senior Cup Team Of The Week: Round Two

January 28, 2018

Unfortunately there was no Snapchat voting this week as only two games took place but fear not, we’ve taken the recommendations of our reporting team on board and have managed to assemble another strong XV of the Senior Cups most eye-catching performers. The team is as follows… Impact Gumshields Senior Cup Team Of The Week 01) … More Senior Cup Team Of The Week: Round Two

JUNIOR REPORT: Clements Make The Quarters With Last-Gasp Try

January 24, 2018

Denis Hayes reports from the University Of Limerick Glenstal took the lead from a penalty by scrumhalf Josh Kennedy in the opening ten minutes, but not long later a kick through by Clement’s outhalf Cian Casey fell into the hands of winger Adam McNamara who dotted down under the posts. Clements grew more and more … More JUNIOR REPORT: Clements Make The Quarters With Last-Gasp Try

SENIOR REPORT: Ardscoil Advance To Quarterfinals

January 24, 2018

Ronan Calvert reports from the University Of Limerick Ardscoil have advanced to the Munster Schools Senior Cup quarterfinals following a 10-5 defeat of Limerick rivals St Munchin’s at the UL. Munchin’s looked on top in the early exchanges, piling pressure on Ardscoil with a series of dominant mauls. The penalties began to add up for … More SENIOR REPORT: Ardscoil Advance To Quarterfinals