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The latest sports results and reports from the Clonkeen College newsroom.

Clonkeen robbed !

Clonkeen robbed !

by Matthew Bonar and Chris D’Souza On December 6th, Clonkeen faced St. Colmcille’s College in Terenure in the junior rugby Leinster semifinal.Spirits were high for the Clonkeen squad as the players warmed for an intense battle for a Leinster final in Donnybrook. They started well, unfazed by the aggressive Colmcille squad.The subs were cheering on their teammates to get them the win. As scraps broke out, crunching tackles, near tries for both sides and countless cuts and bruises, neither team…

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Rugby roundup

Rugby roundup

by Bao Zhang The junior rugby squad played 3 matches in the ranking blitz, winning 2 with one loss. They progressed to the qualifying blitz, winning all 3 games and thrashing St. Davids Holy Faith 21-0 in the qualifying match to the Division 3A Shield. They went on to beat De La Salle College Dundalk 59-19 at home at Seapoint, before facing St. Colmcille’s Knocklyon in the semi-final. At full time the score remained 0-0, and in an outrageous move,…

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