UCD AFC Roundup
Despite hopes of promotion having already been dashed courtesy of the FAI’s new restructuring plans, there is still lots to play for in UCD’s upcoming tie, as a result away…
UCD Triumph Over Trinity in Rugby Colours Cup with Four Try Flourish
UCD earned the college bragging rights last Friday, beating Trinity in the Belfield Bowl in the annual rugby colours cup match. The UCD side, nicknamed ‘Collidge’, racked up four tries…
UCD AFC Move to Second in the League after Win over Athlone Town
UCD AFC have moved up to second in the League of Ireland football first division, the Students are chasing promotion this year again to get back into the top Premier…
UCD Women’s Hockey Score Late to Secure Irish Senior Cup
UCD 1 Cork Harlequins 0 UCD Women’s Hockey side last week won the Irish Senior Cup. The Belifeld girls were facing off against Cork Harlequins, who were seeking to end…
Coleman’s Brutal Injury Overshadows Positive Irish Performance Against Wales
Ireland’s solid performance against Wales in the Aviva last Friday was overshadowed by Séamus Coleman’s unfortunate and brutal injury. The game was tensely fought and Ireland held what has been…
Michael Conlan Sparkles on St Patrick’s Day Pro Boxing Debut
St Patrick’s Day is a day of celebration occasion for the Irish (and, quite often, non-Irish) people the world over. March 17th 2017 proved a particularly special occasion for boxer…
RBS Six Nations Review: Ireland Emerge as Runners up in Testing Tournament
Make no mistake, this was one of the most competitive Six Nations tournaments since its inception. All of Ireland, France and Scotland with two defeats and were level on points.…
UCD Host Judo Intervarsities and Impress in the Tournament’s Medal Count
UCD played host to the annual Judo Intervarsities for the first time since 1999 the Saturday before last, with entrants from thirteen institutions around Ireland. The weigh-in for the event…
Sacking of Claudio Ranieri a Bad Advert for Modern Football
Eamon Dunphy aside, the common reaction to the sacking of Premier League winning manager Claudio Ranieri by Leicester City has been one of shock and revulsion. This is even worse…
The Year UCD Won the FAI Cup, and the Class of ’84
University College Dublin Football Club, or more commonly known as UCD AFC, dispelled the myth that ‘you can’t win anything with kids’ 11 years before Alan Hansen uttered that famous…
6 Nations Preview: Solid Defence Key to Strong Six Nations Showing for Ireland
With the Six Nations back on February 4th, sports editor Conor Lynott tries to predict the final table of this year’s instalment of the Six Nations, which sees the addition…
UCD GAA 2016/17 Season So Far Fails to Impress, But Sigerson Campaign Hopes Still Alive
For the senior men’s football team, the first half of the season can be considered largely disappointing. Led by former ‘All Star’ footballer of the year Jack McCaffrey UCD finished…