GAA wins and UCD’s Newest Hockey Star – UCD Sport in Brief, January 2024
UCD GAA advance past Ulster University In spite of an early dismissal of captain Kieran Kennedy within the first half, UCD got the best of their Ulster counterparts as they…
Three UCD hockey players in Ireland side for drawn series with GB
Three University College Dublin (UCD) hockey players were involved in the historic drawn series between Ireland and Great Britain, which ended with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday afternoon. Michelle Carey,…
Former UCD Hockey Player Lisa Jacobs Appointed National Hockey Manager
Former University College Dublin (UCD) hockey player, Lisa Jacobs has been announced as the new Irish International Hockey manager. Hockey Ireland made the announcement in a media statement on Monday.…
Hockey Matches Suspended Until Further Notice
In a statement issued this evening by Hockey Ireland, all hockey matches are to cease until further notice. The Board of Hockey Ireland met to discuss the postponement of matches…
UCD Hockey Primed For European Odyssey
Hockey in UCD currently finds itself in one of those golden eras which don’t come round too often. The ladies team proved dominant in 2018, winning the University Championships, the…
Centurion Kirk Shimmins set to shine at Hockey World Cup
It would be difficult to argue with the supposition that hockey in Ireland has never had it so good. After the ladies’ phenomenal achievement in reaching the World Cup final…
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…
UCD Olympians do Belfield and Ireland Proud in Rio Games
Amidst ticket controversy and boxing scandals in this summer’s Rio Olympics, it was a number of UCD students who really shone through for team Ireland and lifted the country. Eight…
UCD Ladie’s Hockey win Intervarsities for 3rd year in a row
UCD Ladie’s Hockey continue to dominate the provincial and national set up after claiming the Chilean Cup for a third year in a row last week in UCC. The team…