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I found myself searching sports channels on Saturday morning trying to catch a glimpse of Dingle’s Mark O’Connor making his AFL debut for the Geelong Cats against Essendon.

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Wed, 07 Mar, 2007

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The Leinster Schools (U19) team to play Munster Schools on Wednesday in Musgrave Park (kick off 2pm) has been announced.

Sun, 22 Oct, 2006

Two changes for Ireland Schools team to play England

The Ireland Schools team to play England schools tomorrow in the opening game of the U18 4 Nations Schools tournament shows two personnel and three positional changes to the side that played against France last weekend in a friendly.

Fri, 14 Apr, 2006

Schools round-up

Right wing Patrick Brophy was the spark behind St Michael’s College’s 8-3 victory over Gonzaga College, with the only try of the game on half-time, in the Leinster Schools Section C Junior Cup first round at Anglesea Road on Tuesday.

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