Saturday, 7th of October, College Park
DUFC 24-32 Clontarf FC
Friday, 13th, Belfield Bowl
UCD 28-8 DUFC
The All Ireland League (AIL) kicked-off last Saturday the 7th, with a blockbuster clash for supporters of Dublin University, welcoming Clontarf …
Ulster Rugby to play in Cavan GAA’s home-ground
Breffni Park will host Ulster’s pre-season challenge match against Glasgow
In a historic first for the province, a GAA ground in Ulster will host a rugby match. Ulster Rugby’s new pitch at Kingspan Stadium won’t be completed until the middle of October, far too close to the start of this …
Bohemians claim 33rd Leinster Senior Cup
Intermediate Ussher Celtic no match for League stalwarts Bohs.
Bohemians FC 5 – 0 Ussher Celtic
18/9/23, Dalymount Park
Bohemians made light work of Islandbridge based Ussher Celtic, who ply their trade in the Senior 1 Sunday League, the highest Intermediate division in the Leinster FA. After a great …
From Lacken to Shannonbridge; the GAA news
A short look at what is happening in the GAA throughout the country
While remaining controversial among pundits, but universally adored by intercounty players, the GAA’s second “split-season” rumbles on. The theatrics of All Ireland football and hurling are but a distant memory, replaced by the more local, parochial club leagues and championships. …
Irish hopes are high as World Cup gets underway
A brief guide to the World Cup ‘23
It seems to be a law of nature that, regardless of how well the Irish national rugby team performs throughout the season, they will not make it through the quarter finals of the World Cup. Since the inception of the …
Trinity 3’s bring rugby home
DUFC see off Clontarf in College Park Metro 6 Final
Dublin University FC 3’s (J4) have claimed the Leinster Metro League Division 6 title after winning the League Final against Clontarf FC, on Saturday the 26th of March. Having topped the 6th Division with only one loss in …
An environmental own goal
Trinity News explores the environmental cost of sport
How environmentally friendly is sport? That is a question which I feel doesn’t get asked enough, if even at all. Obviously, it isn’t an easy question to answer, as what can constitute sport varies from the Olympics to the Community …
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DU Lawn Tennis Club
Kicking off the second semester in the Tennis club sees training resume on the 23rd with advanced on Mondays, intermediates on Wednesdays and beginners on Fridays, all at their usual times. A new advanced mixed hour …
Kerry clubs claim Junior and Intermediate crowns while Senior final causes drama
First ‘split-season’ ends dramatically
Results
Junior Football Final: Fossa (Kerry) 0-19 – 1-13 Stewartstown Harps (Tyrone)
Intermediate Football Final: Rathmore (Kerry) 1-11 – 0-11 Galbally (Tyrone)
Senior Football Final: Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin) 1-11 – 1-9 Watty Graham’s Glen (Derry)
January saw the culmination of …
A league of its own
Séaghan Ó Domhnalláin discusses the discreet nuances between Rugby Union and the different but similar Rugby League
…While nearly everyone in Ireland has heard of, and probably watched, rugby union before, I’m willing to bet that very few have watched a game of rugby league before. Rugby league is a variety of rugby that diverged from the