Person: Mark Roche

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Ireland Clubs pay for poor start

Ireland Club 13 Scotland Club 19: Having survived a possible slaughter in the opening quarter, the Irish clubs produced a very positive challenge for the Dalriada Cup against a well drilled Scotland side but ultimately came up short at Temple Hill, Cork, last night.

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Ireland Clubs come from behind to eke out victory against France in Paris

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Women’s Sevens face tough mission in Olympic qualifiers

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Scott Deasy holds his nerve as Lansdowne triumph in thriller

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Lansdowne pass massive test

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Head coach Paul Cunningham rues unforced errors

15 for 2015

From domestic club league to the World Cup in the autumn, expect this lot to be making rugby headlines this year, says Gavin Howarth.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2014

Clontarf put end to UCD run and go top

AIL LEAGUE

Sat, 09 Nov, 2013

Ireland Under-20s end Championship with Australia defeat

Ireland Under-20s 17 Australia Under-20s 28

Sun, 23 Jun, 2013

Ireland youngsters go two from two

Ireland Under-20s 46 Fiji Under-20s 3

Sun, 09 Jun, 2013

Ruddock endorses Henshaw and Olding senior call

Mike Ruddock has given his blessing to the decision to call Robbie Henshaw and Stuart Olding into the senior tour to North America next month rather than make the pair available to his U20 side at the upcoming Junior World Cup.

Wed, 29 May, 2013

Victory gives Shannon second chance to stay in top division

Shannon 38 Lansdowne 19

Sat, 20 Apr, 2013

Roche hero for Lansdowne

Mark Roche was the hero on the Aviva Stadium’s back pitch on Saturday as Lansdowne FC made history by sealing their first Ulster Bank League top-tier title with a seven-point victory over Clontarf (32-25).

Mon, 01 Apr, 2013

Lansdowne capture AIL title for first time

Lansdowne 32 Clontarf 25

Sat, 30 Mar, 2013

Lansdowne exact revenge on Young Munster

Lansdowne 37 Young Munster 17

Sat, 02 Mar, 2013

Lansdowne stretch lead at top after win over Garryowen

Lansdowne 34 Garryowen 22

Sat, 16 Feb, 2013

Lansdowne trounce Dolphin to score bonus-point win

LANSDOWNE 37 DOLPHIN 7

Sat, 05 Jan, 2013

Aherne bags hat-trick

Winger Cian Aherne bagged a hat-trick of tries as Lansdowne beat defending champions St. Mary's College to maintain their 100% start to this season's Ulster Bank League.

Fri, 26 Oct, 2012

Project urges students to be positive ahead of exam results

Mental health experts have warned the 55,000 students awaiting Leaving Certificate results that exams are only one avenue to further education and employment.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2012

Bennett kicks Shannon to victory over Lansdowne

Lansdowne 17 Shannon 22

Sat, 04 Feb, 2012

Mighty Irish effort foiled by late try blitz

ALL known logic was almost defied as the Ireland Schools came within eight minutes of trumping all-powerful England in an adrenaline-fuelled FIRA U18 European Championship qualifier at Donnybrook yesterday.

Fri, 31 Dec, 2010

'Front man' of €1m fraud given four years in prison

The "front man" of a complex fraud in which front companies and false identities were used to scam almost €1m from leading businesses has been given a four-year sentence by Judge Tony Hunt.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2008

Midleton out to ease Harty pain with Dean Ryan final victory

STILL smarting from their failure to reach the knock-out stages of the Harty Cup, Midleton CBS will look for some compensation when they play DLS Waterford in Dungarvan today in the Dean Ryan Cup final.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2007