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AGM - Thursday, May 22, 2008

Rugby AGM will be held in the Eddie Egan Lounge at 7:30sharp on Thursday 12th June. All Rugby members to attend.

 

CYM Players Meeting - Wednesday, May 21, 2008

End of season players meeting Tuesday 27th May with new coach Ray Fagan

 

Fixtures for 2008/2009 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Announcement 29th May 2008 from the Leinster Branch.

 

Palyers Awards for season 07/08 - Monday, May 12, 2008

Players Awards for 07/08

 

There was a huge turn out at the Presidents Dinner in the club on Saturday night. Current & Past players exchanged notes and many stories where told till late into the night.

 

The Awards cermony was presented by Alan Egan out going President of the Rugby section. Congratulations to the following for an outsatnding year and the competition was stronger than ever for the coveted awards.

 

  • Players Forward : Darragh Forester
  • Players Back:  Adam Perrin
  • Best New Player: Ronan O'Leary
  • Clubman of the Year : Cian Starogardzki
  • Player of the Year :  Mark Healy

 

Darragh Larkin incomming President thanked the outgoing coach Tony Granger for his effort over the last year.

Darragh also welcomed the new coach Ray Fagan, Team Manager Dave Sparrow, 1st team captain Andrew Brett and vice captain Noel Davis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Edinburgh 15-20 Munster
Munster made a winning start to their Magners League campaign, but the scoreline didn’t properly reflect their superiority.

Ulster 9-16 Llanelli Scarlets
Llanelli Scarlets opened their Magners League campaign with a well-earned win in appalling conditions at Ravenhill, giving new coach Nigel Davies the perfect start as the Welsh side bid to put last season's disappointment behind them.

Connacht 3-16 Ospreys
Nikki Walker struck for the only try of the game as the Ospreys ended Connacht's proud record of having won their opening league match every year since the competition began in 2001.

Leinster team to play Cardiff named
The Leinster team to face the Cardiff Blues in Saturday's opening Magners League clash of the season in the Arms Park (KO: 6.30pm) has been named.

Wilkinson to miss start of season
Newcastle fly-half Jonny Wilkinson will miss the start to the Premiership campaign as he continues to recover from shoulder surgery.

Hayes ruled out of Munster team
John Hayes has been withdrawn from the Munster side for Friday evening's Magners League clash with Edinburgh (7.30pm).

AIB Cup draw revealed
The draw for the AIB Cup has taken place and the first and second round match-ups have been unveiled.

Botha starts for Ulster
South African tight head prop Brendon ‘BJ’ Botha will make his first start for Ulster against the Llanelli Scarlets in the Magners League opener Friday night at Ravenhill, KO, 19.30.

2011 Rugby World Cup venues announced
New Zealand's three biggest cities will share the knock-out stages of the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Munster name side for Edinburgh tie
Munster coach Tony McGahan has named his side for the Magners League opener against Edinburgh on Friday.

Connacht name squad for Ospreys tie
Connacht have announced a 22 man squad ahead of their opening Magners League clash against the Neath Swansea Ospreys.

NZ put 100 past Manu Samoa
Rampant New Zealand ran in 15 tries against a depleted Manu Samoa to make the most of their last chance to prepare for next week's Tri-Nations decider against Australia in Brisbane.

Ex-All Black McAlister happy at Sale
Sale's former New Zealand back Luke McAlister has ruled out a quick return home.

Botha included in Ulster squad
Ulster have named their squad for Friday's opening Magners League game against Llanelli Scarlets.

Leinster name squad to face Cardiff
The Leinster squad to face the Cardiff Blues in Saturday's opening Magners League clash of the season in the Arms Park has been named.

Injured McCaw to miss Samoa Test
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw will miss Wednesday's one-off Test against Samoa in New Plymouth because of a rib injury.

Leinster 48-19 Queensland Reds
Leinster concluded their pre-season preparations with a resounding victory over the Queensland Reds at Donnybrook on Saturday evening.

South Africa 53-8 Australia
South Africa bounced back from two home defeats in emphatic style to register their biggest ever win over Australia at Coca Cola Park on Saturday.

Montogomery retires from Springboks
South Africa's most-capped player Percy Montgomery announced his retirement from international rugby after the Springboks' 53-8 win over Australia at Coca-Cola Park today.

McCaw looks set to face Wallabies
All Blacks coach Graham Henry believes injured skipper Richie McCaw is unlikely to play in next week's Test against Samoa but should be fit for the Tri-Nations decider against Australia in a fortnight.

Leinster name side to face Queensland
The Leinster team to face the Queensland Reds in Saturday's pre-season friendly in Donnybrook (kick-off: 6.00pm) has been named.

Robinson pleased with play-offs
Edinburgh coach Andy Robinson has welcomed the introduction of end-of-season play-offs in the Magners League.

Magners League opt for play-off finale
Play-offs will be used to decide the Magners League champions from next season.

Leinster captaincy for Cullen
Leinster have announced the appointment of Leo Cullen as captain of the province for the coming season.

Munster sign Melck on short contract
Munster have announced the signing of Western Province Stormers back row forward Justin Melck on a three month contract.
 
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