Castleknock Director of Rugby Adrian Flavin has overseen steady progress in recent years for a school that last won the Senior Cup in 1965. As a result it has been a difficult season. St Michael's set up the mouth-watering prospect of a Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-final against Blackrock. Leinster U19s extended squad members Alex Kelly and James Ruddy, last years locks, are back for another crack. Prospects: Traditionally a very strong school in Section A, their graduation to the main draw without recourse to playing is merited. Two further penalties in the second half of extra time sealed victory for Blackrock. Gonzaga College (2017)[14][15][16], Schools Senior Cup Rugby in Leinster is divided into 4 tiers in two sections, and each cup competition bears a name. For the duration of this partnership with Beauchamps, the Senior Cup was known as the "Beauchamps Leinster Schools Senior Cup". Bank of Ireland Vinnie Murray Cup . Out-half Louis Gaughan is a capable game manager and Andre Ryan is a top-notch competitor in the midfield. Coaches: D Kavanagh, Fr J Culliton.. In a rollercoaster of emotion normally reserved for Hollywood blockbusters St. Marys College, Newbridge College are the first team into the hat for the Semi Final stage, after they produced a, Clongowes have booked their spot in next Mondays Leinster Schools Quarter Final, after, Gonzaga College have put the rest of the Quarter Finalists on notice after an emphatic 64-15 win, Cistercian College Roscrea produced a strong second half comeback to overcome Catholic University, CBC Monkstown needed a late penalty try to ensure they would book a safe passage to the last eight, St Marys College advanced to the next stage of the Leinster Senior Schools Cup as they, Clongowes Wood College held out for a huge 17-15 victory over Terenure College, after a really, Newbridge College have booked their place in the last eight , after a slick performance to beat a. 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Players from last year: Charles Langley (prop), David Dobbs (second row), Adrian Keane (second row), Nicholas Patton (flanker), Patrick Syme (number eight), Nicholas Wolfe (centre). Coaches: Dermot Kelleher, John Huggard, Brett Igoe. It will come as no surprise, in light of the personnel, to hear that Belvos pack of forwards is the largest in the competition. Verdict: Not the best draw for the Bray school as they take on league champions Castleknock in the first round. The same goes for the back division in which full-back Jack Grant makes timely incursions in attack and centres Sean Byrne and Rian Treacy play with an edge. Before the introduction of the FAI Cup, it was considered the major cup competition for clubs in what is now the Republic of Ireland. CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE COACHES Kolo Kiripati (head coach), Alan Long (backs), John O Dowd, Tyrone Elliott, John Butler, Michael Lawlor, Annie McCarra -Market value: 34k. Last five years: 2000 first round; 1999 second round; 1998 first round; 1997 first round; 1996 irst round. Last five years: 2000 quarter-final; 1999 winners; 1998 second round; 1997 semi-final; 1996 winners. KILKENNY COLLEGE Cian ODonnell, Cuan Hussey, Daniel Buckley, Danny Killeen, David McGovern, Eoghan OHanlon, Joshua Breslin, Liam Guckian, Louis Cahill, Luan Moloney, Luke Power, Mathew Shaw, Milo Quinn, Nathan Ocampo, Odhran Buckley, Riley Scales, Ronan Mahon, Rory Balmaine, Thomas Chadwick, Yuhang Tong. Coaches: B O'Hagan, W Robertson, B O'Keeffe. The Kildare school topped its group in the League and followed that up with wins against CBC Monkstown and Cistercian College, Roscrea in the quarter and semi-finals, respectively. Week four of the Energia Cup, Railway Union And UL Bohs are out to keep their unbeaten run going, Railway Union and UL Bohs both kept their unbeaten status alive after the thirds round of cup, One game to be decided from the Week 3 cup ties as Railway Union travel to take on Old Belvedere in, Week 3 of the Energia Cup brings us yet more exciting ties as we have a repeat of the conference. CAPTAIN Shane Treacy. Performance is likely to bring the only satisfaction. Could surprise Blackrock. [4][2] Olympia effectively ended the Bohemians/Shelbourne monopoly and in subsequent seasons the cup was won by Leinster Senior League clubs such as St James's Gate and Dublin United. [1] After the inaugural win by Nomads, Bohemians and Shelbourne monopolised the cup for the next twenty-four years. ST ANDREWS COLLEGE COACHES Maurice Logue (head coach), Niall Smullen, Bernard Jackman, Olan Savage, Stewart Gilbert, Andrew Fitzpatrick. Prospects: Beaten finalists in the league, King's Hospital should be too accomplished for both High School and St Columba's but may come a cropper against pre-tournament favourites Terenure in the quarter-finals. Despite Monkstown's frailty, Mount Temple may lack the savoir faire to earn them a notable victory. Out-half Charlie Hempenstall, a Leinster U18 representative last year, will aim to move the team around the pitch and showcase his talent. Attendances are high for a schoolboy competition, with up to 25,000 present at the final. The semi-finals of the schools senior cup will kick off on the week of 6 March, with the full fixture . A number of games will be streamed live which you can view here. Prospects: Despite a strong representation from last year's side, High School have suffered in pre-season. COACHES Sean Skehan (head coach), Joe Carbery (Backs), Angus Anderson (forwards), Darragh Coyle, Alex Smith, Ronan McNamara, Brian Fitzpatrick, Aaron OConnor (S&C). [12], The competition receives coverage in Ireland's broadsheets, in particular the Irish Independent and The Irish Times. The other plum tie comes in the shape of Terenure versus Clongowes Wood next Wednesday. CBC MONKSTOWN Last years Ireland Schools tight-head was joined in the Leinster U19s squad by lock Luke Policky. It means Newbridge and Gonzaga . Coaches: David Boyd, Gordon Laing, Tony Ward. Terenure have shown enough form over the course of the season to mark them out as dark horses. Will make the latter work hard, though. Verdict: A very young side is unlikely to make any impression this year and should find King's Hospital too strong. Number eight Dylan McNeice has been impressive in a pack of forwards that has plenty of aggression. [citation needed]. The Leinster Schools Senior Challenge Cup is the premier rugby union competition for secondary schools affiliated to the Leinster Branch of the IRFU. City of Armagh bid to hang onto top spot as Buccaneers chase them down, Old Wesley try to mount a charge for the top four, while Banbridge look to claw back UCC at the bottom end of the table. [citation needed], The second tier competition, the Leinster School's Vinnie Murray Cup, is contested by secondary schools affiliated to the Leinster Branch of the IRFU. Led by captain and lock Matthew Somerville, Nure is a youthful side this year with prop Adam Cooper and loose forward Ben Blaney making the quick transition from Junior Cup to Senior Cup this year. CAPTAIN Alex Kelly. In 1983 and 1985, De La Salle Churchtown beat Castleknock College and Blackrock College. Time/Results. Players from last year: J Heaslip, B O'Donnell, P Quinn, J O'Donovan. Last five years: 2000 semi-final; 1999 quarter-final; 1998 second round; 1997 Section A; 1996 Section A. The 2023 Leinster Senior Cup is the 119th staging of the Leinster Football Association's primary competition. [citation needed]. Leinster Schools squad member Luke McLaughlin, at hooker, and the ever-present second-row pairing of Jamie Kennedy and Tom Wyley make Zaga formidable up front. St Michaels College v Belvedere College, Energia Park, Sunday KO 3.00. The Leinster Schools Senior Challenge Cup is the premier rugby union competition for secondary schools affiliated to the Leinster Branch of the IRFU. CAPTAIN Thomas Chadwick. Prospects: In non-vintage years, Blackrock generally win more cups because of solidity in depth. Other key players are the half-back pairing, Oisin Murray and Stephen McMahon, who has a very high place-kicking percentage this season. Coaches: Philip Rigney. [citation needed], FreeSports replaced Eir Sport as the competition broadcaster ahead of the 2019 competition where they will broadcast eight games live. Cistercian Roscrea is in the first year of the stewardship of Kolo Kiripati and Alan Long. COACHES Justin Vanstone (head coach), Ben Manion, John McKee, Daniel Moore, Shane Murray, Seamus Toomey. In more recent times St Francis, Cherry Orchard and St. Patrick's C.Y.F.C. A number of games will be streamed live which you can view here. Difficult to see them upsetting Roscrea, so sadly a first-round exit. Nure will hope they can take advantage of a very fast and dynamic backline to help them through this cup campaign with the likes of centre Daniel Martin and wingers Paddy Curry and James McCormack showing great from in this season. Players from last year: R Gaughan, C Mullen, D Murray, M Stewart, D Hayes. Having caught the eye of the Leinster Talent Identification coaches, Charlie Meagher continues to lead the charge for provincial recognition and honours at U18s. Prospects: St Mary's boast an experienced backbone to the team, one that they will require as they face a very tough opening match against Belvedere tomorrow. Verdict: Have struggled in pre-season friendlies, but have a decent chance of making the quarter-finals with a victory over Pres Bray in their opening (second round) match. Brideville in 192425, Distillery in 194142 and St Patrick's Athletic in 194748 were all winners. Projects developed with SARA funding must also set aside 30% of units for homeless seniors referred by a City or . COACHES Paddy Collins (Head Coach), Craig Ronaldson, Matt Gill, Iain Wallace, Richard Andreucetti (S&C) Five-year record: 2000 quarter-final; 1999: quarter-final; 1998 quarter-final; 1997 round two; 1996 quarter-final. Players from last year: J Challenor, P Daly, P Duffy, J Louth, C Manning, C Mescall, K O'Neill, J Reid, G Ryan, S Crawford, K Collins, S Avakov. Monkstown. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Should make the penultimate stage, possible finalists but not winners. Thats plenty of time for many more twists and turns something we associate with this division, given its hyper competitive nature. St Michael's completed the semi-final line-up for the Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Senior Cup at Energia Park on Monday afternoon. [17][failed verification]. Experienced team that won't be easily overturned. Verdict: Face the daunting task of taking on defending champions Clongowes in competition's opening match. [citation needed] With five wins, C.B.C. Date. With the introduction of a new rugby structure at the school, the boys have been building understanding. 192324, 1938, 1946, 1951, 1968, 197172, 1926, 1978, 1988, 1991, 1998, 2000, 201011, 2020. First held in 1887, the competition celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2007. St. Fintan's High School and Temple Carrig School are the most recent 'new' schools to the competition, making their debuts in the 2016/17 and 2019/20 seasons respectively. Blackrock and MU Barnhall compete in the game of the weekend in 2A, Queens look to return to winning ways and claw them back, while Nenagh look to keep their promotion push intact. Cork Con edged Trinity this time out and Declan, Weve reached the halfway point in the season and things are starting to really heat up. Players from last year: Conor Hegarty (out-half, capt), Michael Costyan (number eight), Johnny O'Toole (scrum-half), Simon Hunt (wing). It is the most experienced side that Pres has ever fielded with three representative players in the first fifteen. Gonzaga were first past the post to make it into the Leinster Schools' Senior Cup final at Energia Park on Wednesday. It includes all Leinster based League of Ireland clubs from the Premier Division and First Division, as well as a selection of intermediate level sides.The competition marks the return of the cup since it went on hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. Players from last year: Andrew Dunne (out-half, capt), Andrew Cullen (flanker), Johnny Burns (wing), Brian O'Malley (centre), Sean Brophy (prop). Having played 70 minutes, the two sides now faced an additional 15 minutes extra time. CAPTAIN Jack Murphy. - Stephen Tonge (coach). SQUAD Leo Beary, Lucas Maguire, Conal Lohan Kilraine, Evan Judge, Dualta Larkin, Hugh Quigley, Ruben Maguire, Dylan McNeice, Josh Gordon, Niall Cox, Sean Turner, Sean Byrne, Rian Tracey, Sennan Campbell, Jack Grant, Aidan Walsh, Charlie OByrne, Oliver Manks, Cathal Lynch, James Ginnelly, Eoghan OReilly, Eamon MacNicholas, Mitchell Grant, Oran Redmond, Jude Barrett, Jamie Collins, Euan Thompson, Shane OConnor, Robbie OConnell, Hugo Fitzgerland, Gerard Jaksland, Finn Walsh. It is at the Leinster U18s Schools level that the bulk of their players have excelled, backs Andy Cosgrave, brother to Leinsters Chris, James Sherwin and Paddy Wood showing promise. Prospects: Don't be fooled by their preseason record which included defeats by Blackrock, Belvedere, St Mary's and Clongowes. Players from last year: J Moore, A Wilson, W Turner, R McArdle, D Nolan, G Sweeney. Players from last year: B Silverlock, K Connolly, Ross Mooney, Stephen Moran, Alex Searson, Niall Clauberg. In the pack, senior players Ben Nolan and Carlos Mantero-Belard will look to impose their physicality on the game. Verdict: The premier side in Section A by virtue of last Wednesday's victory, they face a tough game against Newbridge. SCHOOLS Blackrock College v Presentation College Bray, Energia Park, Monday KO 3.00. COACHES Kieran Moloney (head coach), Marcus ODriscoll, Mick OGara, Daniel Leane, Sean Cronin, John Wynne and Paul Butler, Dan Ianelli (S&C), Gordon Smyth Des Berry. Players from last year: Iaun Wallace (prop), Harold Leech (hooker), Gareth McCuskey (second row), Paul Swaine (second row), Lloyd Williams (flanker), David Popplewell (scrum-half), Henry Wilkinson (centre), Marc Culhane (wing), Richard Morris (full-back), Mark England (number eight). Pres Bray should be a completely different prospect this time around, all their starters are retained from last years squad. Terenure have been improving steadily and, favoured by the draw, should cruise into the semi-finals where they might have too much for Michael's. Unlikely to progress. In addition, Leinster Schools captain Alex Mullan and Michael Colreavy are influential members of a fine pack of forwards. Verdict: Definitely the fixture that no one wanted. St Marys College v Wesley College, Energia Park, Thursday (February 2), KO 3.00. Verdict: "Let's hope the lads get the reward for the dedication they have shown and the hard work they have put in all season." 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Summerhill College v St. Muredach's College. League leaders Terenure College travel to, Terenure College got back to winning ways. Well coached and with a tradition of character and honesty, dwindling numbers in the school have seen them struggle in recent years. But, they have real quality in centre Joe Ballance and captain Josh Perrem at blindside. The skilful, combative midfield pair of Jody Browne and Aidan OFlanagan is hugely important. - Gerry Hayes (head gamesmaster). ST MICHAELS COLLEGE Players from last year: D Ryan, B McCormack, J McInerney, C Potts, D O'Brien, G O'Brien, G Cullen, C Connolly, I O'Herlihy. A mediocre pre-season may culminate in their dismissal by Clongowes, whom they meet in the second round. Last five years: 2000 beaten finalists; 1999 first round; 1998 beaten finalists; 1997 winners; 1996 semi-final. Verdict: "It is a young team and about 10 of the 15 will return next year. SQUAD Richard Whelan, Charlie Naughton, Billy Hayes, Billy Kelly, Caleb Kennedy, Caleb Schofield, Charlie O Sullivan, Devon Byrne, Evan Fitzpatrick, Fabien Fleetwood, Fionn Carney, Greg Fitzgearld, Jack Deegan, James Conroy, Joe Finn, Josh Powell, Lee Fitzpatrick, Max Flynn, Michael Metcalfe, Michael O Sullivan, Robbie Tynan, Robert Carney, Rory Glynn, Rory Og Doody, Sean Finlay, Alex Moloney, Alessandro Pisorio, Andrew Cahir-Whelan, Andrew Power, Andrew Walsh, Aodhan Kirwan, Brian O Rourke, Caleb Fleetwood, Colm Cunningham, Conor Kearney, Dan Punch, Frank Hyland, Harry Grant, Jack Powell, Jake Molloy, Patrick Barnwell-Mulholland, Raef Donnelly, Robert Murphy, Sam Cusack, Sean Walsh, Valerio Pelli. Players from last year: Hugh Goddard (number eight, capt), Damien Brunton (centre), Mark Smith (centre), Damien Lambert (flanker), Gareth Pitcher (wing). 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