On the verge of irrelevance: Stephen Kenny’s Ireland era hangs in the balance
The defence of the Stephen Kenny era has been based in romanticism. This romanticism is forged in a belief in what Irish football ought to be. The first strand of…
Catch 22: Solving UCD AFC’s Attendances
The College Patronised University College Dublin AFC has returned to the Premier Division following last year’s promotion via playoffs. Many things haven’t changed since the Students’ last spell in the…
Parsons Wins Successive Ireland Player of the Year
Another Accolade For Parsons University College Dublin student Béibhinn Parsons has been awarded the Guinness Irish Rugby Writers’ Women’s Player of the Year for the second year running. The Connacht…
The Season So Far: UCD AFC In Promotion Hunt
UCD AFC was the one team that bucked the trend regarding the halt of sports in the last academic year in Belfield. Since returning in July 2020 from when the…
UCD Sit at Second After Shelbourne Win Top-Of-The-Table Clash
University College Dublin (UCD) were beaten by league leaders Shelbourne 3-1 at Tolka Park. Shels had capitalised on the College dropping points in last week’s scoreless draw with Cork City,…
UCD Go a Point Ahead of Shels After Goalless Draw With Cork
University College Dublin (UCD) drew 0-0 with Cork City at Belfield on Friday night. This was the first time the sides have met in nearly two years with the Cork…
Students Win the Battle of the Bowl against Treaty
University College Dublin came out the strongest in a 3-2 cracker at Belfield against newly formed club Treaty United to go top of the SSE Airtricity First Division table. Limerick…
Goalless at the Bowl as Bray Frustrate the Students
University College Dublin AFC (UCD AFC) drew 0-0 with Bray Wanderers at the Bowl in the third week of fixtures in the new SSE Airtricity First Division. The free-scoring Students…
Late Drama Denies UCD Win on Opening Day
University College Dublin (UCD) drew 2-2 with Athlone Town in their opening fixture of the SSE Airtricity First Division after a last-gasp equaliser from the Town. The College will have…
UCD AFC’s Promotion Push Starts tonight
Football is returning to the UCD Bowl on Friday the 26th of March. University College Dublin (UCD) take on Athlone Town in the opening game of the SSE Airtricity First…
UCD beaten by St Pat’s in Penultimate Preseason Friendly
University College Dublin (UCD) were beaten 2-0 by St Patrick’s Athletic at the UCD Bowl in one of the clubs’ final friendly matches before the start of their respective league…
The Student Athlete in the Pandemic | A Tale of Two Americas
The United States has been the preferred location for many of Ireland’s student athlete, looking to achieve their sporting ambitions whilst obtaining a degree, for the best of a century.…