Page 96 - The Gonzaga Record 1994
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Opponents Score Result
Blackrock 17-17 Draw
Presentation College Bray 13-15 Loss
St. Andrew’s 6-13 Loss
King’s Hospital 3-8 Loss
Tempelogue 10-11 Loss
CUS 39-3 Win
St Paul’s 3-29 Loss
St Gerard's 3-29 Loss
St. Joseph's Garbally 17-14 Win
CBC 12-10 Win
High School 17-0 Win
De La Salle 18-17 Win
St Michael’s 0-25 Loss
St Andrew’s 8-3 Win
Newbridge 6-13 Loss
Cup Match
King’s Hospital 8-13
Plate
CBC 15-17
Daniel Horan (Senior 6A)
Keith Hyland (Senior 6)
JUNIOR RUGBY
Optimism and expectations were quietly play in the Cup games. The panel
high at the beginning of September as this included Paul McCarthy (Senior 2A) and
year’s junior squad boasted a fine record nine under-age Fourth Years.
at under-13 and under-14 level. The early After some gruelling Christmas training
season friendlies went not quite sessions we had our minds set on the
completely according to plan when we match against CUS, but first we had two
lost the opening match to King’s Hospital more friendlies before the big day. We
followed by a draw and another loss, but beat Wesley by 45 points and then went
after a good week of training we came on to beat a good St Paul’s side by 10
back the following week to score our first points which gave us a lot of confidence
victory in convincing style by knocking for the match on 2 February but any hint
61 points past De La Salle, Churchtown. of cockiness concerning our match was
From there the season picked up and we quickly dispelled by our trainers Mr
went undefeated up to the Cup games. Byrne and Mr Keenahan.
During the next four months we beat Match-day nerves were not settled at all
teams such as CUS (whom we would by the news that the venue had been
meet in the first round of the Cup), St changed from Sydney Parade to
Mary’s and Roscrea. We also beat St Blackrock College.
Joeseph’s, Garbally whom we played in Having lost the toss, Gonzaga
Galway. nevertheless got to kick off and we put
By Christm as, after ten straight great pressure on CUS for the first fifteen
victories, a strong panel of 22 people was minutes. Justin Howlett (Senior 3A)
picked as the basis of the team that would converted our pressure into points by
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Blackrock 17-17 Draw
Presentation College Bray 13-15 Loss
St. Andrew’s 6-13 Loss
King’s Hospital 3-8 Loss
Tempelogue 10-11 Loss
CUS 39-3 Win
St Paul’s 3-29 Loss
St Gerard's 3-29 Loss
St. Joseph's Garbally 17-14 Win
CBC 12-10 Win
High School 17-0 Win
De La Salle 18-17 Win
St Michael’s 0-25 Loss
St Andrew’s 8-3 Win
Newbridge 6-13 Loss
Cup Match
King’s Hospital 8-13
Plate
CBC 15-17
Daniel Horan (Senior 6A)
Keith Hyland (Senior 6)
JUNIOR RUGBY
Optimism and expectations were quietly play in the Cup games. The panel
high at the beginning of September as this included Paul McCarthy (Senior 2A) and
year’s junior squad boasted a fine record nine under-age Fourth Years.
at under-13 and under-14 level. The early After some gruelling Christmas training
season friendlies went not quite sessions we had our minds set on the
completely according to plan when we match against CUS, but first we had two
lost the opening match to King’s Hospital more friendlies before the big day. We
followed by a draw and another loss, but beat Wesley by 45 points and then went
after a good week of training we came on to beat a good St Paul’s side by 10
back the following week to score our first points which gave us a lot of confidence
victory in convincing style by knocking for the match on 2 February but any hint
61 points past De La Salle, Churchtown. of cockiness concerning our match was
From there the season picked up and we quickly dispelled by our trainers Mr
went undefeated up to the Cup games. Byrne and Mr Keenahan.
During the next four months we beat Match-day nerves were not settled at all
teams such as CUS (whom we would by the news that the venue had been
meet in the first round of the Cup), St changed from Sydney Parade to
Mary’s and Roscrea. We also beat St Blackrock College.
Joeseph’s, Garbally whom we played in Having lost the toss, Gonzaga
Galway. nevertheless got to kick off and we put
By Christm as, after ten straight great pressure on CUS for the first fifteen
victories, a strong panel of 22 people was minutes. Justin Howlett (Senior 3A)
picked as the basis of the team that would converted our pressure into points by
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