Person: Mark Irwin

THE extension of Bandon’s Irish Senior Cup odyssey to the penultimate stage illustrates the deep pride of a competitive group of young men as they bid for an improbable prize by defeating the holders, Instonians, in Bandon today (1.30).

Sat, 12 Mar, 2005

Instonians a major threat to Harlequins Senior Cup ambitions

THEY might be recognised as one of the best sides in Ireland at the moment, but Cork Harlequins have never won the Irish Senior Cup.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2004

Sherriff on target again as Irish trounce Swiss

Ireland 5 Switzerland 2

Thu, 11 Sep, 2003

Irish hammer Swiss at Hockey Euro Cup

Ireland's men booked themselves a play-off for ninth place in the European Nations Cup after hammering Switzerland 5-2.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2003

Irish manager says Swiss are no pushover

THE Irish men’s hockey team will have to quickly overcome their disappointment of failing to beat Belgium on Monday and missing out on a top eight finish in the European Championships, or they could lose further momentum.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2003

Ireland contrive to draw

Ireland 3, Belgium 3

Tue, 09 Sep, 2003

Gritty performance by Irish

Ireland 4, Spain 6

Tue, 02 Sep, 2003

Munster to clinch Interprovincial crown

ULSTER were crowned Men’s Senior Hockey Interprovincial winners yesterday following a 3-3 draw with host province Munster, with the issue being decided in the last game of the weekend at Harlequin Park.

Mon, 10 Mar, 2003

Irish hockey team gain revenge in Barcelona

Ireland gained revenge for their 2-1 defeat to Belgium yesterday by winning the second and final Test match 1-0 in Barcelona today.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2003