Three Leinster Schools side were in Interprovincial action on Wednesday and all of the teams were successful against Ulster and Munster…
The Leinster Schools ‘A’ team enjoyed a resounding 35-3 victory Munster in Donnybrook. The Under-19’s defeated Ulster 40-0 in Malone RFC, with the Under-18’s Schools enjoying a fine 34-11 over their Ulster counterparts in the second game of Wednesday’s double-header in Malone.
LEINSTER SCHOOLS ‘A’:
Sam Crowe (Newpark), Ger Hegarty (St. Paul’s), James Kelly (Newpark), Simon Breen (Abbey CC), Ray Hurley (St. Brendan’s), Liam Burke (St. Patrick’s Classical School), Fergus Halpin (Newpark); Andrew Keating (St. Patrick’s Classical School), Dean Lynch (Mount Temple) CAPTAIN, Aubrey Marshall (Newpark), Nils Sundermann (Newpark), Shane Brennan (St. Kieran’s Kilkenny), Alex Cherry (St. Columba’s), Zac Jungman (Newpark), Barry Stuart (Wilson’s Hospital)
REPLACEMENTS: Dalton Tice (St. Columba’s), Sean Reynolds (Newpark), Ian Farrell (Wilson’s Hospital), Jasper Pickersgill (St. Columba’s), Niall O’Keefe (Mount Temple), Liam Gaffney (East Glendalough), Daire Dalton (St. Patrick’s Classical School)
SCHOOLS ‘A’ INTERPROVINCIAL:
At Donnybrook – Leinster ‘A’ Schools 35 (R Hurley, S Breen, S Brennan, F Halpin try each; L Burke pen, dr gl, con; S Breen pen, con; J Kelly con); Munster ‘A’ Schools 3 (E O’Connor pen)
LEINSTER SCHOOLS UNDER-19:
15: Eoin Moriarity (St. Mary’s College), 14: Caolann Fitzpatrick (Blackrock College), 13: Maurice Walsh (St. Mary’s College), 12: Alex Kelly (St. Michael’s College), 11: Donal Murray (Belvedere College), 10: David Godfrey (Blackrock College), 9: Niall Casey (Terenure College); 1. James Tracy (Newbridge College), 2: Paddy Carroll (Blackrock College), 3: Conor Duffy (Belvedere College SJ), 4: Jack Kelly (Blackrock College), 5: Robert Hynes (Clongowes Wood College SJ), 6: Emmet MacMahon (St. Michael’s College) CAPTAIN, 7: Mark McGroarty (Gonzaga College SJ), 8: Eoin Joyce (Terenure College)
REPLACEMENTS: 16: Conor Thompson (Newbridge College), 17: Ronan Banahan (CBC Monkstown), 18: Adam Howard (CBC Monkstown), 19: Conor Gilsenan (Clongowes Wood College SJ), 20: James Hart (Belvedere College SJ), 21: Josh Glynn (St. Gerard’s), 22: Jody Crosbie (St. Gerard’s)
UNDER-19 SCHOOLS INTERPROVINCIAL:
At Malone RFC – Leinster U19 40 (J Hart try, 3 cons; R Hynes, A Howard, C Fitzpatrick, M McGroarty try each; D Godfrey 3 pens, con); Ulster U19 0
LEINSTER SCHOOLS (UNDER-18):
15: Ross Jones (Castleknock College), 14: Mark Roche (Blackrock College), 13: Stephen Macauley (Clongowes Wood College SJ), 12: James Kearnes (CBC Monkstown) 11. Sam Coghlan Murray (Newbridge College), 10: Cathal Marsh (St. Michael’s College), 9: Luke McGrath (St. Michael’s College); 1: Des Merrey (The King’s Hospital), 2: Tom Austin (Castleknock College), 3. Peter Reilly (Castleknock College) 4: Liam Curran (St. Mary’s College) CAPTAIN, 5. Jack Conan (St. Gerard’s School), 6: Michael Oyuga (Belvedere College SJ), 7: Brian du Toit (The King’s Hospital), 8: Adam Clarkin (Terenure College)
REPLACEMENTS: 16: David Hogan (Blackrock College), 17: Jake Cawley (St. Andrew’s College) 18: Cormac Maguire (Blackrock College) 19: Brian Moylett (Cistercian College Roscrea), 20: Marcus Walsh (Blackrock College) 21: Peter Lydon (Kilkenny College), 22: Conor Finn (Cistercian College Roscrea)
UNDER-18 SCHOOLS INTERPROVINCIAL:
At Malone RFC – Ulster U18 11 (R Scholes try; P Jackson 2 pens); Leinster U18 32 (R Jones try; 2 pens, 3 cons; S McAuley, J Kearnes, L McGrath try each)
