Results

Saturday, February 06, 2010

BASKETBALL
NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers 102 Miami Heat 86, Portland Trail Blazers 96 San Antonio Spurs 93

CRICKET
First One Day International Napier: New Zealand 336-9 Innings Complete (J D P Oram 83, N T Broom 71, P J Ingram 69, L R P L Taylor 51, Shafiul Islam 4-68) v Bangladesh 190 (Tamim Iqbal 62)
New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 146 runs.
First Twenty20 International Melbourne: Australia 127 v Pakistan 125-9 Innings Complete (Kamran Akmal 64)
Australia beat Pakistan by 2 runs

GAA
CORK COUNTY BOARD: Today: Macroom Book Shop Tom Creedon Cup quarter-finals: Ballydesmond v Ballingeary, Knocknagree, 2.30pm, (ET if required).
Nemo Rangers v Douglas; Na Piarsaigh v Aghada; Naomh Aban v St. Finbarr’s.
Tomorrow: Macroom Book Shop Tom Creedon Cup quarter-finals: (First named teams have home advantage, 2.30pm and ET unless stated): Castletownbere v Adrigole; Nemo Rangers v Grenagh; Macroom v Kinsale.
Tadhg Crowley Cup (ET if required): Clonakilty v Valley Rovers, 2.30pm; St. Nicks v Ballincollig, 3pm; Carbery Rangers v Ilen Rovers, 2.30pm;

DUHALLOW: Credit Union U20 Football Invitation Cup final: Avondhu v West Kerry, Knocknagree 5.30pm

CORK MINOR BOARD: (Sponsored by Ulster Bank, (ET if required)
Today: County MBHL final: Kilshannig v Ahan Gaels, Pairc Uinsinn, 3pm
Tomorrow: Premier County Cup final: Glen Rovers v Carrigaline, Páirc Uí Rinn 11.30am
Premier County MFL semi-final: Douglas v Clann na nGael, Kinsale, noon
County MAHL semi-final: Croke Rovers v Inniscarra, Mallow, 3pm
County MBFL semi-final: Ilen Rovers v Kiskeam, Enniskeane, 1.30pm; Kilworth v Kilmurry, Kilworth, 3pm.

Leinster Colleges: Dublin Schools’ SCFC semi-final: Clonkeen Col 4-10 St Vincent’s CBS 1-9.
North Leinster Juvenile A FC final: St Mel’s Longford 3-12 Col Mhuire Mullingar 1-8.
Leinster Schools Juvenile B FC semi-final: St. David’s CBS 4-8 St. Kieran’s College 4-6.
Leinster Vocational Schools JAFC: Maynooth PP 2-13 Col Bhride Carnew 2-9/

GOLF
European Tour Omega Dubai Desert Classic, Emirates GC (Majlis Course), Dubai, second round: (Gbr unless stated, par 72):
136 T Jaidee (Tha) 70 66
137 S Dodd 68 69, M Angel Jimenez (Spa) 70 67, L Westwood 72 65
138 R McIlroy (Irl) 68 70, C Schwartzel (Rsa) 68 70, M Fraser (Aus) 70 68, E Molinari (Ita) 68 70, A Quiros (Spa) 69 69
140 J M Singh (Ind) 68 72, G McDowell (Irl) 72 68, P Casey 69 71
141 R Karlsson (Swe) 70 71, R Bland 74 67, C Nilsson (Swe) 70 71, G Maybin (Irl) 73 68, M Manassero (Ita) 69 72, M Siem (Ger) 71 70, M Kaymer (Ger) 71 70, D Clarke (Irl) 71 70
142 P Hanson (Swe) 73 69, J Kingston (Rsa) 75 67, A Hansen (Den) 69 73, A Noren (Swe) 68 74, R Fisher 70 72
143 H Otto (Rsa) 76 67, J Huldahl (Den) 75 68, S Hansen (Den) 71 72, T Watson (USA) 73 70, P Hedblom (Swe) 71 72, J Bickerton 73 70, D Lynn 72 71, J Edfors (Swe) 72 71, R Bain 72 71, R Green (Aus) 69 74, B Dredge 72 71
144 D Vancsik (Arg) 74 70, R Rock 70 74, S Gallacher 73 71, T Bjorn (Den) 71 73, P Marksaeng (Tha) 74 70, D Horsey 71 73, M Lafeber (Ned) 73 71, G Bourdy (Fra) 74 70, P Martin (Spa) 71 73, P Broadhurst 72 72
145 F Aguilar (Chi) 71 74, R Jan Derksen (Ned) 74 71, S Kapur (Ind) 74 71, T Goya (Arg) 73 72, S Dyson 71 74, H Stenson (Swe) 76 69
146 F Molinari (Ita) 71 75, C Wood 72 74, S-yul Noh (Kor) 72 74, D McGrane (Irl) 73 73, E Compton (USA) 73 73, O Wilson 72 74, P Waring 74 72, N Dougherty 72 74, L Oosthuizen (Rsa) 74 72, K Ferrie 74 72, S Shankar P Chowrasia (Ind) 77 69, B Rumford (Aus) 73 73, D Drysdale 72 74, M Foster 74 72, T Levet (Fra) 73 73
Missed the cut
147 P Lawrie (Irl) 77 70; M Hoey (Irl) 75 72.
149 S Lowry (Irl) 75 74.

HANDBALL
GAA All-Ireland (40X20) Third Level Colleges (Intervarsities) Singles Championships: At: Kingscourt, Co. Cavan:
Men's Open (quarter-finals): S. O’Carroll (LIT) bt C. Doolin (ITS) 21-4, 21-16; S. Cooney (DIT) bt D. Daly (UUJ) 21-15, 21-12; S. Hedigan (ITT) bt D. Nash (NUIG) 21-18, 9-21, 11-5; P. McGlinchey (UUJ) bt F. Collins (ITT) 14-21, 21-18, 11-3.
Semi-finals): S. Hedigan (ITT) bt S. Cooney (DIT) 21-6, 4-21, 11-5, S. O’Carroll (LIT) bt P. McGlinchey (UUJ) 21-13, 21-18.
Women's Open (quarter-finals): M. Rushe (UCD) bt C. Casey (ICAI) 21-12, 21-14; L. Doolin (NUIG) bt K. Lawlor (UL) 21-14, 21-6; S. Hilley (ITT) bt H. Rushe (UCD) 21-5, 21-5; K. Costello (DIT) bt D. Donohoe (UL) 21-15, 17-21, 11-4.
Semi-finals: M. Rushe (UCD) bt L. Doolin (NUIG) 21-4, 21-3; S. Hilley (ITT) bt K. Costello (DIT) 21-15, 21-6.

HOCKEY
International: Belgium 3 Ireland 0.

ICE HOCKEY
NHL: Boston Bruins 2 Montreal Canadiens 3 (SO), Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Dallas Stars 1, Los Angeles Kings 6 Anaheim Ducks 4, Minnesota Wild 4 Edmonton Oilers 2, Nashville Predators 5 Colorado Avalanche 3, New York Rangers 5 Washington Capitals 6, Ottawa Senators 3 Vancouver Canucks 1, St Louis Blues 2 San Jose Sharks 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 5 New York Islanders 2

RUGBY
Avonmore Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup quarter-finals (Round 2): Tuesday: Castletroy v CBC, Young Munster RFC, 3pm
Wednesday: Rockwell v Ardscoil, Clanwilliam FC, 3pm; PBC v Bandon, Temple Hill, 3pm; Crescent v St Munchins, Garryowen, 3.30pm.

Barry Cup final: PBC 13 CBC 3.
lDue to the unexpected death of a UCC student following an accident, all the UCC club rugby games tomorrow have been postponed. This includes the ODM Munster Senior Cup semi-final between Shannon and UCC fixed for Clifford Park tomorrow.

Newstalk Metropolitan Cup (2nd Round): Seapoint v CYM, Terenure College v Old Wesley, Dublin University v Blackrock College or St Mary’s College, Wanderers v Barnhall, De La Salle Palmerston v Garda, Railway Union v UCD, Old Belvedere v Bective Rangers, Lansdowne v Clontarf.
(Games to be played Sunday, March 14)

SNOOKER
Sanyuan Foods China Open Qualifying 2010, Pontin's, Prestatyn, Wales: Qualifying 4th rd: J Trump (Eng) bt T Ford (Eng) 5-1, B Hawkins (Eng) bt A McManus (Sco) 5-1, G Greene (Irl) bt M Judge (Irl) 5-2, G Dott (Sco) bt K Doherty (Irl) 5-2, A Higginson (Eng) bt L Wenbo (Chn) 5-2, M Dunn (Eng) bt S Davis (Eng) 5-3,R Lawler (Eng) bt R Walden (Eng) 5-2, J Wattana (Tha) bt J Swail (Irl) 5-1, R McLeod (Eng) bt D Harold (Eng) 5-1, M Davis (Eng) bt S Bingham (Eng) 5-2, B Haneveer (Bel) bt M Stevens (Wal) 5-2, F O'Brien (Irl) bt Sam Baird (Eng) 5-2 , N Bond (Eng) bt A Gunnell (Eng) 5-3, J Cope (Eng) bt J Burnett (Sco) 5-3

SOCCER
Irish Universities Harding Cup quarter-finals (at Dangan, Galway): UU Jordanstown 2 (N Gordan, A Leckey) UCC 3 (E Kilcummins 2, A Murphy); NUI Maynooth 1 (D McMahon) UU Coleraine 3 (C Lavery 2, J Golhan); Univ of Limerick 2 (D Clinton, S Malone) Mary Immaculate College 0; NUI Galway 2 (P Keegan, C Grey) UCD 4 (S Berhout, T McNeilis, D Fallon, C O’Brolchain).
Harding Plate quarter-final: Dublin Univ 1 (D Carolan) DCU 0.
Fixtures: Today: Harding Cup semi- finals (2.30): UU Coleraine v Univ of Limerick; UCD v UCC.
Both games at Salthill Devon FC, Drom.
Harding Plate semi-final (1pm): Dublin Univ v Mary Immaculate College.
Harding Plate semi-final Round Robin: NUI Maynooth v NUI Galway (11am); NUI Maynooth v UU Jordanstown (1pm); UU Jordanstown v NUI Galway (3pm).
All games at Dangan, Galway.

Colleges FAI Umbro Cup quarter-final draw:Colaiste Stiofain Naofa v Athlone IT;Limerick IT v IT Carlow; Sallynoggin College v Colaiste Ide; DIT v Letterkenny IT.First named teams have home advantage.
Games to be played by February 26.

SQUASH
Bluenose Squash Classic, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1st rd: (1) P Barker (Eng) bt (Q) J Koukal (Cze) 11-8 11-6 9-11 11-4, S Razik (Can) bt (8) R Lavigne (Fra) 11-8 11-7 11-1, (4) D Selby (Eng) bt (Q) M Knight (Nzl) 11-4 11-6 11-8, A Frankcomb (Aus) bt (7) M A Rodriguez (Col) 11-7 5-11 10-12 11-8 11-7, (5) M A Iskandar (Mal) bt (Q) R Cuskelly (Aus) 11-7 11-9 11-5, (3) T Lincou (Fra) bt C Ryder (Eng) 11-6 11-8 13-11, (6) O Beng Hee (Mal) bt D Phillips (Can) 11-4 14-12 11-4, (2) D Palmer (Aus) bt (Q) M Nafiizwan Adnan (Mal) 11-9 11-6 11-9

Case Swedish Open Squash Championship, Linkoping: 1st rd: (1) N Matthew (Eng) bt S Ghosal (Ind) 11-7 11-4 5-11 11-5, (8) S Boswell (Aus) bt C Drakenberg (Swe) 11-6 11-7 11-8, (3) G Gaultier (Fra) bt (Q) R Temple (Eng) 11-3 11-5 11-5, C Pilley (Aus) bt (7) M El Shorbagy (Egy) 11-8 9-11 11-4 9-11 11-7, (6) A Walker (Eng) bt (Q) J Rooney (Irl) 11-4 11-4 15-13, (4) J Willstrop (Eng) bt J Barrington (Eng) 11-4 11-9 14-12, (5) A Grant (Eng) bt (Q) S Coppinger (Rsa) 7-11 8-11 11-3 11-8 11-4, (2) A Shabana (Egy) bt (Q) S Rosner (Ger) 11-2 11-3 11-7

TENNIS
ATP SA Tennis Open, Johannesburg: Quarter-finals: (8) S Robert (Fra) bt D Brown (Jam) 7-6 (7-5) 6-3, (2) D Ferrer (Spa) bt S Devvarman (Ind) 6-1 6-3, (3) F Lopez (Spa) bt (5) R Ram (USA) 7-6 (7-2) 6-3, (1) G Monfils (Fra) bt (7) Y-Hsun Lu (Tpe) 6-1 6-4

ATP PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia: Quarter-finals: M Berrer (Ger) bt (4) V Troicki (Ser) 6-4 6-3, P Petzschner (Ger) bt L Lacko (Svk) 6-7 (1-7) 6-2 6-2, (1) M Cilic (Cro) bt (7) I Karlovic (Cro) 7-6 (8-6) 6-4, (3) J Melzer (Aut) bt I Marchenko (Ukr) 3-6 6-0 7-5.

ATP Challenger Tour, Kazan, Russia – Singles quarter-final: C Niland (Irl) bt K Kravchuk (Rus) 6-2 1-0 (Kravchuk ret inj).
ITF Men’s Futures, Nussloch, Germany – Doubles quarter-final: (3) B King (Irl)/C O’Brien (Irl) bt G Muller (Lux)/M Scheidweiler (Lux) 6-4 1-6 10-6 (champions’ tie-break).

ITF U18 Circuit, Sfax, Tunisia: Girls' Doubles semi-final: A Bowtell (Irl)/A Baranska (Pol) bt (1) N Abbes (Tun)/O Jabbes (Tun) 6-4 7-6 (7/5).

FedCup Group Round Robin 2010, Great Britain v Austria, Lisbon:
Group 1 Europe/Africa Group D: Rubber 1: P Mayr (Aut) bt A Keothavong (Gbr) 6-2 6-2
Rubber 2: S Bammer (Aut) bt E Baltacha (Gbr) 6-3 6-3
Rubber 3: P Mayr & Y Meusburger (Aut) bt S Borwell & A.Keothavong (Gbr) 6-4 6-4
Austria bt Great Britain 3-0

This story appeared in the printed version of the Irish Examiner Saturday, February 06, 2010