Ireland have been crowned 6 Nations Champions for 2024 after beating Scotland in the Aviva Stadium on yesterday evening. This is only the third time an Irish team has won back-to-back outright Championship titles, emulating the successes of 1948/49 and …
Great demand for Trinity five-a-side places
Over 50 slots for the competition sell out within an hour
Places for Trinity’s most popular social sporting event, five-a-side soccer, sold out within an hour this year, according to organiser Tom Comer. 50 places for teams were up for grabs, with registration costing €100 per team. Due to demand an …
J1’s overcome UCD challenge
Belfield’s seconds no match for a Trinity Pav Friday
Beating UCD RFC is no mean feat, no matter what level you are doing it at. If one was to go to a Senior Colours or a Division 9 Metro League fixture, the intensity and skill would vary greatly but …
Rugby sees the light
A look back at TN Sports’ first headline in 1953
The 28th of October marked the 70th anniversary of Trinity News and, along with it, Trinity News Sport. The first issue of Trinity News in 1973, subtitled ‘a Dublin University Weekly’, was a much smaller affair, only taking …
Trinity welcomes Leinster Rugby to College Park
Full-force Leinster train with first XV after wekends’ loss in Armagh
Ahead of this Sunday’s URC clash with the Dragons in Newport, Leinster led an open training session with DUFC’s first XV on College Park last night. This comes after a disappointing run of loses for DUFC, losing 22-8 at home …
DUFC gallant against Clontarf, but struggle against UCD
Trinity suffer a heavy loss in the AIL after a spirited display against Clontarf
Saturday, 7th of October, College Park
DUFC 24-32 Clontarf FC
Friday, 13th, Belfield Bowl
UCD 28-8 DUFC
The All Ireland League (AIL) kicked-off last Saturday the 7th, with a blockbuster clash for supporters of Dublin University, welcoming Clontarf …
Ulster Rugby to play in Cavan GAA’s home-ground
Breffni Park will host Ulster’s pre-season challenge match against Glasgow
In a historic first for the province, a GAA ground in Ulster will host a rugby match. Ulster Rugby’s new pitch at Kingspan Stadium won’t be completed until the middle of October, far too close to the start of this …
Bohemians claim 33rd Leinster Senior Cup
Intermediate Ussher Celtic no match for League stalwarts Bohs.
Bohemians FC 5 – 0 Ussher Celtic
18/9/23, Dalymount Park
Bohemians made light work of Islandbridge based Ussher Celtic, who ply their trade in the Senior 1 Sunday League, the highest Intermediate division in the Leinster FA. After a great …
From Lacken to Shannonbridge; the GAA news
A short look at what is happening in the GAA throughout the country
While remaining controversial among pundits, but universally adored by intercounty players, the GAA’s second “split-season” rumbles on. The theatrics of All Ireland football and hurling are but a distant memory, replaced by the more local, parochial club leagues and championships. …
Irish hopes are high as World Cup gets underway
A brief guide to the World Cup ‘23
It seems to be a law of nature that, regardless of how well the Irish national rugby team performs throughout the season, they will not make it through the quarter finals of the World Cup. Since the inception of the …