UCD Score Away Victory Over League Leaders
It was a good day for UCD Football on Friday as they travelled to table-topping Cabinteely as part of the
It was a good day for UCD Football on Friday as they travelled to table-topping Cabinteely as part of the
The University College Dublin (UCD) Volleyball club is one of the oldest volleyball club in Ireland, having been up and running for over 40 years. This year, despite the restrictions brought on by Covid-19 placing an inordinate amount of pressure on indoor sports, Volleyball UCD hope to continue their strong legacy in both the women’s and men’s games.
On a misty, humid Monday night, UCD AFC hosted Athlone Town in the UCD bowl in a heated encounter. Both
Last Friday, UCD AFC traveled South to meet Bray Wanderers at the Carlisle Grounds for a league match for the
Sport is slowly but surely returning in most forms across Ireland, with football already back on University College Dublin’s (UCD’s)
The matches continued to come thick and fast in the Superleague this week, with the majority of teams in action
The University College Dublin (UCD) Association Football Club (AFC) have come out of lockdown looking better than they did heading into it, in the first two weeks since the return of soccer. Since the Airtricity League First Division season returned on the 31st of July, UCD were held to a goalless draw first game back in the Belfield Bowl against Longford Town, before taking a 3-1 victory against Shamrock Rovers II.
University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) top football league returned after a long hiatus this weekend, as the Superleague kicked off their amended summer format with an all-new look to the tournament.
University College Dublin (UCD) Rugby Football Club (RFC) will be hosting a unique fundraising event on Saturday the 11th of July as they encourage supporters and club members both old and new to take part in the AdAstra 5k Fun Run/Walk. As the lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic forced the postponement of UCD RFC’s usual fundraisers, such as their Annual Dinner, UCD RFC have had to think outside of the box in order raise funds during the summer.
Previously, The College Tribune reported that University College Dublin’s sport & fitness centre would reopen on July 20th. However, since
Leinster rugby will begin training at their High-Performance Centre (HPC) on University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) Bellfield campus on Monday, after players had undergone testing earlier this week. As part of the return to play protocols set out by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), the HPC at UCD has been outfitted with the required infrastructure to facilitate a safe return to training, for restricted training sessions.
Leinster and Munster will begin training again at their respective HPCs on Monday 22 June, with Connacht and Ulster returning to training a week later on Monday 29 June. The National Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads are due back in training from Monday 6 July.
The Premier league is scheduled to get back to action today, partially thanks to the input and support of Newry-based firm, STATSports. The firm supplied performance analysis equipment and services to eleven top-flight clubs including Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City, Tottenham and Arsenal.
STATSports technology has strong links with UCD, as it is used by Leinster Rugby at their UCD base to monitor training and performance, as well as assisted many of UCD’s elite athletes in training and performance, notably the plethora of UCD alumni and current students who have worn the Irish rugby shirt in recent years.