Category: Schools Report

SENIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: O’Connor Try Completes Comeback As Christians Upset Rivals

March 8, 2018

David Madden reports from Irish Independent Park CBC came from fifteen points down at half time to secure a place in this season’s Munster Senior Cup Final. The scoring was opened in the 24th minute when PBC’s star man Sean French knocked over a simple penalty kick – but the centre wasn’t content with only … More SENIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: O’Connor Try Completes Comeback As Christians Upset Rivals

JUNIOR CUP FINAL REPORT: Magic Munchins Overcome CBC To Win First Junior Cup In Twenty Years

March 7, 2018

Ronan Calvert reports from Thomond Park     St Munchin’s took on CBC in the 2018 Junior Cup Final in Thomond Park earlier today in what proved to be a schools rugby classic. The stage for this game was set beautifully as the weather held up well and the two sets of supporters made for … More JUNIOR CUP FINAL REPORT: Magic Munchins Overcome CBC To Win First Junior Cup In Twenty Years

SENIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: Three Try Glenstal Power Past Crescent

March 5, 2018

Denis Hayes reports from Markets Field Three tries from star men Ronan Quinn, Andrew Hogan and Mark Fleming accompanied by fifteen points from the boot of outhalf Ben Healy has sent Glenstal into their second consecutive and only third ever Munster Senior Schools Cup Final. The rescheduled fixture kicked off at 2pm and only 3 … More SENIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: Three Try Glenstal Power Past Crescent

JUNIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: Classy Christians Beat Bandon To Book Cup Final Date

February 21, 2018

David Madden reports from Temple Hill CBC will take on St Munchin’s in this year’s Junior Cup Final following an expected, but hard-fought victory over a spirited Bandon side at Temple Hill. The first half proved a dull affair with handling errors preventing either side from gaining considerable momentum. CBC came closest, denied only by … More JUNIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: Classy Christians Beat Bandon To Book Cup Final Date

JUNIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: Magnificent Munchins See Off PBC In Cup Classic

February 21, 2018

Ronan Calvert reports from the University Of Limerick St Munchin’s have overcome PBC in the Junior Cup on a glorious afternoon at the UL 4G. The Limerick side scored four tries en route to booking their place in this year’s Junior Cup final, the first of which arrived after just six minutes. Munchin’s defended well, … More JUNIOR SEMI-FINAL REPORT: Magnificent Munchins See Off PBC In Cup Classic

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

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