Christians hang on to win record 29th Senior Cup

Christian Brothers College Cork survived a late rally by Crescent Comprehensive to win their 29th Munster Schools Senior Cup title in a welter of excitement at Musgrave Park today.

Christians hang on to win record 29th Senior Cup
Sun, 13 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Barry Coughlan

CBC Cork 9 Crescent Comprehensive 8

Three penalty goals from out-half James Taylor sufficed to give his side the crown against an exciting Crescent team that responded with a try and penalty from full back Daniel Hurley, not enough, however, to give them their 12th title.

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CourtsRugbyPlace: Musgrave ParkPerson: ChristiansPerson: James TaylorPerson: Daniel HurleyPerson: HurleyPerson: TaylorPerson: CrescentPerson: Richard ThompsonPerson: L CoombesPerson: B GalvinPerson: J HarringtonPerson: A McHenryPerson: I CaseyPerson: J TaylorPerson: R CassidyPerson: L MastersPerson: G GoodPerson: C LeahyPerson: R ThompsonPerson: S DuffyPerson: R O’NeillPerson: R HydePerson: D FeeneyPerson: S BushePerson: P KelleherPerson: C McHughPerson: D BarryPerson: F HennessyPerson: C SiskPerson: JD O’HeaPerson: R HeddermanPerson: D HurleyPerson: J FehillyPerson: C NashPerson: B O’HoraPerson: C PhillipsPerson: M HanlyPerson: J LyonsPerson: J HenchyPerson: J BarryPerson: T ConnollyPerson: J BlakePerson: F ColemanPerson: N MulcahyPerson: D FeasyPerson: B FaloonPerson: M SheahanPerson: S LeahyPerson: P HickeyPerson: M EdwardsPerson: M ShanahanPerson: A CosgrovePerson: E O’HalloranPerson: K BarryEvent: 29th Senior CupEvent: Munster Schools Senior CupOrganisation: Christian Brothers College CorkOrganisation: Crescent ComprehensiveOrganisation: CBC CorkOrganisation: CrescentOrganisation: Cork schoolOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: CBC
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