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In pics: Schools rugby players brave the elements

The clash between Wesley College and Maynooth Post Primary was played in muddy conditions.

THE FR GODFREY Cup first round clash between Wesley College and Maynooth Post Primary this afternoon was played in muddy January conditions but that didn’t stop the players from both sides getting stuck in.

It was Wesley who emerged victorious, after a tough game at Castleknock College. The commitment clearly on show in these photos demonstrates that the schools game is alive and well.

In pics: Schools rugby players brave the elements
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  • Cathal Duff and Ross Gallagher in action.

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  • David Shiels and Cathal Duff tackle Sam Kenny.

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  • The Wesley team huddle.

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  • The ball at the back of a scrum.

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  • Wesley players celebrate after the game.

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  • Cathal Duff dejected.

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  • Bill Corrigan listens in the team huddle after his side's victory.

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  • Andrew Egan celebrates with Gavin Gibney and David Motyer.

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  • Donnacha Mescal shows his disappointment.

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  • Luke Ennis celebrates after the game.

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