Sunday 20 September 2020
Johne Murphy guided Newbridge College into the Leinster Schools Senior Cup final this season.
Johne Murphy’s charges came back from a 14-0 deficit to set up an all-Kildare final with Clongowes Wood College.
The Kildare school grabbed two late tries to seal their place in the Senior Cup final.
In a 79-point affair, Gerard’s fought back to level proceedings in the second half but Clongowes powered home in the final quarter.
Johne Murphy’s side bounce back after trailing Kilkenny College 8-0 at the break.
The 2016 and 2017 champions were undone by McDonough’s boot and two tries from Ben Griffin.
Emmet MacMahon’s side handled the weight of expectation to lift their third Leinster Senior Schools Cup on Sunday.
Gonzaga’s first appearance in the final ended in disappointment, as Michael’s landed a third title at the RDS.
The Ranelagh school face the might of St Michael’s in their first Leinster Senior Cup final this afternoon.
Jack Connolly pulled the stings while his pack earned the upper hand in the breakdown to take their first-ever Leinster Senior Cup final berth.
Flanker Mark Hernan led an immensely physical pack effort to set up a semi-final with Belvedere on 6 March.
CBC Monkstown were undone by tries from Thomas Gilheany, Hugo Philips Joe Carroll and Luke McDermott.
The Kildare school took an early lead, but Belvo’s forward power turned the screw towards a four-try win.
The Ranelagh school dominated territory, but were made to work for their place in the semi-finals.
Blackrock College and St Michael’s College were due to meet at Donnybrook on Sunday afternoon.
There are a number of big ties in store in the next round of the competition.
Gonzaga and Castleknock shared six tries in an entertaining back-and-forth tussle.
Jordan Nolan and Donough Lawlor dotted down during a tight affair at Templeville Road.
The Kildare school found themselves on the back foot for large periods at Donnybrook, but they struck at key moments to advance.
Success Edogun scored the sole try in response for a spirited Kilkenny side.
The Leinster Senior Cup protagonists are safely through to the second round after an entertaining game at Donnybrook.
The 10-time winners progress through to the second round after a hard-fought win at Donnybrook.
Liam McMahon was central to Blackrock’s rampaging win over Belvedere yesterday.
Belvedere’s recent dominance of the competition is over as they were swatted aside at the RDS on Friday afternoon.
The Leinster Schools Senior Cup final takes place this afternoon.
The holders overturned a 19-3 deficit to advance into the final at the expense of St Michael’s.
The 68-time winners powered into next week’s decider with a six-try win at Donnybrook.
The games will be down for decision on 5 and 6 March.
The Ailesbury Road school impressed as they booked their place in the last four at Donnybrook.
The Leinster Senior Schools Cup quarter-finals continued at Donnybrook this afternoon.
The Leinster Senior Schools Cup first round continued today.
The Kildare school made light work of Pres Bray with a five-try win at Donnybrook.
The 68-time winners were pushed all the way but eventually flexed their muscle to advance to the quarter-finals.
Terenure started brightly but were unable to match Michael’s up front during their first round clash at Donnybrook.
The first round of the Leinster Senior Schools Cup got underway at Donnybrook this afternoon.
This year’s competition gets underway tomorrow.
The Ranelagh school will face Blackrock College in the semi-finals.
Five tries were scored in another thrilling quarter-final encounter at Donnybrook.
Tom Maher’s first-half double set the 68-time winners on their way to an emphatic win at Donnybrook.
The northside school showed their clinical edge and experience in a high-scoring encounter at Donnybrook.
