UCC Glanmire v DCU: 'The rivalry between the clubs is one of the biggest in Irish basketball'

Address UCC Glanmire head coach Mark Scannell predicts an epic battle against the might of DCU Mercy

Gianna Smith, UCC Glanmire in action in the MissQuote.ie Superleague at the Mardyke Arena, Mardyke, Cork. Picture: Jim Coughlan.

Address UCC Glanmire head coach Mark Scannell has described their rivalry with DCU Mercy as “one of the biggest in Irish basketball”.

The sides have finished top of the regular season in four of the last six years, while DCU Mercy are the current MissQuote.ie Super League champions. DCU Mercy are joint-top of the division with a 5-1 record, alongside WIT Waterford Wildcats, while The Address UCC Glanmire are just behind with a 4-2 start to the season