Schools News
19 May 2013, 2:10pm
Ninety boys and girls from Moate CS recently undertook a taster mini coaching course over the last six weeks and received their certificates from Steve Coy Leinster Rugby CRO (Midlands area)...
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9 May 2013, 8:09am
Rugby can be a funny thing. Some teams are seen as the best because they have the skills, the players and management that makes them not only fascinating to watch but hard to beat...
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1 May 2013, 6:23pm
St Pauls College Raheny are proud to announce the inaugural fixture for the Ronan O'Donovan Memorial Trophy, a new annual trophy between the current St Paul's College SCT team against a St Paul's College "Old Boys" in memory of one of our leading rugby players who tragically and suddenly passed away in 2008...
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30 April 2013, 1:38pm
To wind up a very productive CCRO season run by Leinster Rugby in conjunction with Athy RFC the local primary schools of Athy Model School and Kilkea National School ran a joint tag rugby blitz on the 15th April...
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28 April 2013, 10:14am
The High School Rathgar were crowned the inaugural Cup champions at the Jones Lang LaSalle Girls Rugby Sevens Schools Tournament in Railway Union recently, overcoming a brave St Louis side 24-7 in the final...
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17 April 2013, 7:12pm
Thanks to the collective efforts of teachers Jeremy Kerr and Darran Breathnach, plus assistance from coaches attached to Coolmine RFC and Westmanstown/Garda RFC the highly prized Coolmine Cup is attracting significantly increased participants from the two schools...
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17 April 2013, 8:19am
The South Dublin Cup finals took place in St Mary's College RFC on Friday, 12th April...
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11 April 2013, 6:21pm
Burrow National School, Sutton have always been stalwart supporters of the Fingal County Council/Leinster Rugby Tag programme, especially teachers Ciara Blennerhassett and Kim Harris - and many of their pupils - have gone on to play for Suttonians RFC at minis and youth level...
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10 April 2013, 11:10am
The South Dublin cup schools finals will take place this Friday, the 12th of April. Due to poor weather conditions pre- Easter, the event had been delayed. However, it is now upon us and the competitiveness has never been as strong...
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29 March 2013, 10:40am
Terenure College 1st Year Rugby Team powered its way to win the 1st Year Inter-Schools Rugby Blitz in Belfast, hosted by Methody College earlier this month...
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22 March 2013, 7:47am
After coming from winning the Junior Development Cup and also competing in the Section A league and cup semi finals a gallant Moyne Community School finished second best after a closely contested Leinster Schools Under-16 Fr. Godfrey Plate Final on Wednesday of last week at the Garda Rugby Club grounds in Dublin...
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21 March 2013, 5:03pm
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20 March 2013, 5:55pm
Hugo Burke was the late try-scoring hero at Donnybrook on Wednesday as Blackrock College defeated Belvedere College 17-10 to secure their 47th Powerade Leinster Schools Junior Cup crown...
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20 March 2013, 4:40pm
A 26 player Ireland schools team, sponsored by PwC - which includes 20 Leinster representatives - has been announced to participate in the FIRA/AER U-18 European Championships which takes place in Grenoble, France from March 22nd - 30th...
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20 March 2013, 2:05pm
This season, which can easily be described as the most successful in Tallaght Community School's rugby history, culminates with a trip to Tallaght Stadium, a local amphitheatre that has been a place of legend for the schools population for many years...
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20 March 2013, 9:16am
It was a historic day recently in the picturesque setting of Lakelands, Terenure College RFC for a development match between St James CBS and St Kevin's College, Finglas...
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