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Lack of firepower costs Students again
UCD 0 – 2 Bohemians Another loss for the UCD soccer team last Friday has further compounded their position at the relegation end of the table. Stephen Devine reports…
Chipping away at the leaderboard
Despite the relatively modest success of Ireland’s golfers over the weekend, Stephen Devine suggests that this golden era for Irish golf will only get better…
UCD’s promotion procession continues
The University’s rugby team faced off against their Dublin rivals Terenure in a second division encounter in the Belfield Bowl last Saturday. Stephen Devine reports…
Change of scene?
As Leinster Rugby look set to establish their headquarters on the UCD campus, Stephen Devine suggests that their money could be put to better use…
Sports Digest
Sports Digest Issue 5…
Sports Digest
HOCKEY The UCD Ladies Hockey team secured the Chilean Cup during the October bank holiday weekend. UCD won the intervarsity tournament by defeating last year’s champions the University of Ulster…
Interview: Captain Fantastic
Following a promising start to their campaign, Stephen Devine interviews rugby team captain Andrew Cummiskey about the season ahead…
Like Father, Like Son
Nicholas Roche needs to curb his temperamental tendencies if he is to have any hope of matching his father’s achievements, writes Stephen Devine. It can be difficult to live up…
Irish cricket on the backfoot
Irish cricket knows the path to progress but defecting players and political issues are holding the sport back on the Irish scene, writes Stephen Devine…
Tiger’s circus a distraction for Masters
The media frenzy has begun with Tiger Woods announcing his return to the sport – but Stephen Devine reports that there’s a golf tournament to be played too…
Leinster hold out for win against Glasgow Warriors
Stephen Devine was at the RDS to see Leinster overcome Glasgow thanks to tries from Fergus McFadden and Girvan Dempsey…
Send your daughters – and your money
It’s a great place to send your daughter for a match, but the Cheltenham Festival can also bear some cash rewards if you stick to Stephen Devine’s tips…
PGA continues without Woods
With the media attention surrounding Tiger Woods’ supposed imminent return to the game, you might forget that the Accenture World Match Play Championship is taking place, writes Stephen Devine…
Inconsistent Leinster still one of the best
Despite a wobbly start, Leinster have shown flashes of their best and Stephen Devine believes there’s life after Elsom…
Students run six tries past Greystones
College made it two wins from two with an effective performance away in Greystones, writes Stephen Devine…