Sports digest 16-04-2013

Football:

UCD AFC remain without a win this season after they fell to a 1-0 defeat to St. Patrick’s Athletic last Friday night in the Belfield Bowl. Anthony Flood scored the only goal of the game two minutes into stoppage time of the first half, five minutes after James Kavanagh was sent off for his second yellow card in four minutes.

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UCD show their class

UCD RFC 38 – 7 Malone RFC

UCD RFC continued their strong vein of form in this year’s league by defeating Malone RFC in their final home game of the season, showing real class and an indomitable spirit. The UCD side demonstrated their superior offloading skills and precise kicking; converting all five of their tries. The win puts them within seven points of league leaders Ballynahinch, with only two games remaining.

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Preview: British & Irish Lions tour 2013

With the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia just around the                                           corner, our rugby experts predict their starting XV for the first Test in                             Brisbane

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Sports Digest 19-02-2013

Canoeing:

For the second year in a row, UCD Canoe Club is among the top three college canoe clubs in Ireland after finishing in third place at the 2013 Kayaking Varsities. UCD missed out on the semi-finals of the polo tournament, after they lost to eventual winners NUI Maynooth, having previously shown strong performances in defeats UCC and Shackleton.

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