Hail St Mary’s, worthy champions and a powerful new force in Irish club rugby
Having ended seven years in Division 1B and flirted with relegation, they claimed their first AIL crown since 2012
Leinster Schools Senior Cup
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Leinster Schools Senior Cup: St Mary’s end 24-year title wait with win over Blackrock – as it happened
St Mary’s College claim first Senior Cup title since 2002 with 25-22 win at Energia Park
St Mary’s end Blackrock’s three-in-a-row hopes to win first Senior Cup in 24 years
Rathmines school take home first SCT win since 2002 after thrilling replay victory in Donnybrook
Blackrock and St Mary’s determined to seize the day at Leinster Schools final replay
Blackrock looking to make most of reprieve while St Mary’s hoping to gain confidence from last week’s thriller 24-24 draw
Leinster Schools Final: Blackrock and St Mary’s to go again after thriller ends in a draw
Late converted Cian McCarron try earns three-in-a-row chasing Blackrock a replay next Monday
Leinster schools final: Blackrock and St Mary’s clash in overdue pairing
Final is Blackrock’s fifth on the spin, but outcome could be decided by smallest of margins
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Blackrock beat Terenure to retain Leinster Schools Senior Cup title
Harry O’Neill try proves the difference at Tallaght Stadium
Blackrock reach Leinster Schools Senior Cup final after proving too strong for Roscrea
Brian Walsh and James Browne score brace of tries to set up showdown with Terenure
Michael Smyth grabs hat-trick as Terenure see off St Fintan’s to book final slot
Terenure end St Fintan’s brilliant run at semi-final stage to make their first final since 2009
Johnny O’Sullivan double eases Blackrock past St Michael’s into last four
Defending champions will now face Roscrea in the last four after semi-final draw confirmed
Michael Bolger’s late try secures historic first semi-final spot for St Fintan’s
Sutton school beat Castleknock College in Donnybrook thriller
Roscrea overcome Gonzaga in classic to make Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-finals
Ten tries scored in total in topsy-turvy match at Energia Park
Terenure ease past Wesley to take spot in Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-final
Four-try Terenure take comfortable win at Energia Park
St Fintan’s make first Leinster Senior Cup quarter-final with comprehensive win over Temple Carrig
St Fintan’s claim eight tries to set up quarter-final clash with St Vincent’s Castleknock
Roscrea run in seven tries to overwhelm Pres Bray at Donnybrook
Rob Carney leads the way with two tries in dominant performance
Gonzaga tip game their way late on after seesaw battle with Newbridge
65th-minute try by James O’Dwyer settles cracking encounter in Donnybrook
Holders Blackrock College finally end St Mary’s resistance late on at Donnybrook
Three late tries gave the scoreboard a flattering look for the defending champions
Terenure’s Alvaro Swords sinks Clongowes with crucial try in Leinster Schools Senior Cup
Terenure withstand late pressure to secure first-round victory
Leinster Schools: Castleknock sneak past Kilkenny to reach quarter-finals
A late Luke Hanly try and Matthew Brennan conversion gave Dublin side victory at Energia Park
Matthew McCarthy to the four as St Michael’s put up 50 points in opener
Winger score four tries as St Gerard’s are well beaten in their Leinster Schools Senior Cup quarter-final
Survey shows 17% of Schools Senior Cup rugby injuries end up in A&E
The most common injury for SCT players was concussion (22%) followed by ankle sprains (11%) and shoulder sprains (7%)
Blackrock win 71st Leinster Schools Senior Cup in emphatic fashion
Dublin school got their marquee players flowing as they were too strong for St Michael’s College
Derry Moloney hat-trick helps Blackrock College set up final date with St Michael’s
Tighthead Niall Smyth gets over for two tries in a power-packed display by the winners
St Michael’s College end Gonzaga’s Leinster title defence in ruthless fashion
St Michael’s adapt their tactics in tough conditions to book a place in the decider
St Mary’s see off CBC Monkstown and will face Blackrock in the Senior Cup semi-finals
Rathmines school powers past their Monkstown counterpart by 37 points; St Michael’s to meet Gonzaga as semi-final draw is made
Leinster Schools: Niall Smyth’s brace of tries help Blackrock beat Roscrea
Dublin school through to the quarter-finals after comfortable victory
Leinster Schools: St Michael’s beat Terenure to progress to semi-finals
Billy O’Donohoe’s try seals the deal for Dublin 4 school at sunny Energia Park
Gonzaga pip Belvedere at the death to keep senior cup title defence alive
Aidan O’Flanagan crosses in added time before Darragh O’Dwyer sealed the win from the tee at Energia Park
Leinster Schools wrap: Blackrock rout The High School as quarter-final line-up takes shape
Roscrea await Blackrock in the quarters; St Mary’s work past Wesley to set up quarter-final date with CBC Monkstown
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