FOR THE RECORD
Sunday January 08 2006
ATHLETICS
IAAF BELFAST INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY, Belfast - Men's 9000m: 1 B Kosgei (Ken) 28mins 05secs, 2 M Kipsiro (Uga) 28:06, 3 D Ritzenhein (USA) 28:20, 4 S Kiflemariam (Eri) 28:43, 5 T Shiffraw (Eth) 28:45, 6 A Cragg (Irl) 29:09, 7 R Whalley (Eng) 29:11, 8 P Julian (USA) 29:12, 9 S Plummer (Sco) 29:13, 10 S Power (Irl) 29:16.
Women's 5600m: 1 E Kidane (Eth) 19mins 09secs, 2 D Alemu (Eth) 19:10, 3 A Kasim (Eth) 19:14, 4 M Cullen (Irl) 19:20, 5 K Reed (Eng) 19:23, 6 O O'Mahoney (Irl) 19:58, 7 G Philips (Eng) 20, 8 J Clague (Eng) 20.05, 9 L Hall (Eng) 20.14, 10 F Britton (Irl) 20.15.
BHAA SOUTH DUBLIN CC
Tymon Park: Men 4m: 1 A Walsh (Ind) 21.15; 2 M Ryan (ERGO) 21.17; 3 P Fleming (Irish Dairy Board) 21.31; Vets: O/40: 1 P Glynn (Eircom) 22.44; 2 N Coppinger (Eagle Star) 22.55; O/45: T O'Halloran (Merrill Lynch) 22.01; O/50: A Eakins (Enterprise Irl) 25.16; O/55: J Todd (Cadbury) 24.11; O/60: O Payne (Summerhill GC) 28.28; O/65: H Byrne (Dublin Bus) 29.10; O/70: A Westby (Dept of Defence) 32.30; O/75: B Earley (Land Registry) 36.56; O/80: N Corish (TCD) 44.23; Teams Grade A: 1 TCD 69; 2 Eircom 87; 3 An Post; Grade B: 1 Social Welfare 176; 2 Construction 205; 3 Dublin City Co 212; Grade C: 1 Revenue 286; 2 Eircom 315; 3 Swords Labs 327; Grade D: 1 Government Services 374; 2 Teachers 374; 3 Dublin Hotels 378.
Women's 2m: 1 M Hanley (Dept of Enterprise) 11.37; 2 F Mahon (Teachers) 11.40; 3 A Jordan (Teachers) 12.04; Vets O/35: 1 B Clarke (Enfield Hardware) 12.40; 2 M Higgins (Enfield Hardware) 12.58; O/40: B Muckian (Teachers) 12.37; O/45: N Reilly (PLE) 13.46; O/50: M Jennings (Teachers)13.15; Teams: 1 Teachers 12; 2 Teachers 43; 3 Health Group 58.
BRITISH AAA U17 INDOORS COMBINED EVENTS, Sheffield: 1 K Sheehan (Ferrybank Waterford) 3429 pts. PB; 2 M Beesley (Eng) 3291 pts; 3 C Granvil (Wales) 3235
BASKETBALL
NIVEA FOR MEN SUPERLEAGUE
Limerick Lions 96 (80) (42) (R Taylor 36, J Steven 36) Dart Killester 87 (80)(440 (J Quigley 27, B Tomic 25)
Roma St Vincent's 85 (35) (J Turner 28, D Donnelly 16) Neptune 90 (38) (J Gilbert 23, S McCarthy 14, D Smith 18)
Abrabkebrabra Tralee 94 (53) ( L O'Hea 26, L Egan 21) Merry Monk Ballina 99 (44) (P Pope 40, E Pellerin 25) Northern Conference
PW LPts
Ballina 1284 16
Roma St Vincent's 1174 14
DART Killester 1257 10
UCD 1138 6
Shamrock HOOPS 1037 6
MDS Star 12210 4
PW LPts
UCC Demons 1091 18
Limerick 1293 18
Gleneagle Lakers 1055 10
Abrakababra Tigers 1055 10
Neptune 1046 8
WOMEN'S SUPERLEAGUE
Carna Transport Mercy 76 (35) (T Gahan 17, L Peat 12, R Kelly 10) UL Aughinish 62 (38) (C Mc Daniel 21, M Aspell 16, G Aherne 6)
Peugeot Meteors 67 (32) (L Scully 20, L Truncale 14) Mustang Sally St Pauls 59 (24) (M Peterson 21, C Jones 14)
Bausch & Lomb Wildcats 67 (41) (M Leahy 17, G Dwyer 14) Oblate Dynamos 30 (15) (K Staunton 10)
Vienna Woods Glanmire 87 (55) (M Fahy 20, K Habruckowic 17, D Walsh 15) Dart Killester 75 (31) (S Altman 21, C Kissane 17, C White 16)
PW LPts
Glanmire 981 16
B & L Wildcats 97 2 14
Coolock 862 12
Div 1: UL 68 (R Tobin 21) Sligo 72 (S O'Reilly 20)
NBA: Toronto 112 Houston 92, Atlanta 103 Boston 98, New York 113 Washington 92, New Jersey 113 Orlando 106, San Antonio 83 Minnesota 77, New Orleans 90 Portland 80, Detroit 97 Seattle 85, Memphis 87 Utah 65, Chicago 105 Milwaukee 91, Dallas 114 Denver 112 (OT), Miami 93 Phoenix 111, LA Clippers 114 Sacramento 118 (OT), Philadelphia 93 LA Lakers 119
BOWLING
ALL WEATHER LEAGUE
Positions (Total, Shot, Difference): Northern Section: 1 Meath 5 27 71, 2 Westmanstown 5 20 24, 3 Skerries 5 12.5 17.75, 4 Clonsilla 5 11.5 -40, 5 Clontarf 5 11 -34.75, 6 Aer Lingus 5 8 -38.
Southern Section: 1 Shankhill A 9 39.5 116.5, 2 Kenilworth 9 37.5 90, 3 Herbert Park A 9 34.5 49, 4 Rathgar 9 30.5 29, 5 Shankhill B 9 29.5 48, 6 Dun Laoghaire 9 29.5 21, 7 Bray 9 25 -19.5, 8 Herbert Park B 9 20 -13, 9 Leinster 9 14 -109, 10 Greystones 9 10 -212.
BOXING
IABA AWARDS
Katie Taylor (St Fergal's) Ken Egan (Neilstown) Martin Collins (Darndale) JJ Joyce (St Michaels Athy) David A Joyce (St Michael's Athy) Darragh Power (Dungarvan) (Boy) Tom McCarthy (Oliver Plunkett Belfast). Youth: Ciaran Crossan, (Immaculate Belfast). Junior: P A Ward (Galway). U/21: Roy Sheehan, (St Michael's Athy) Intermediate: Oisin Kelly (Portlaoise). Senior: David Joyce (St Michael's Athy). Club: St Michael's ABC). Coach: Dominic O'Rourke & club, (St Michael's ABC). Ref/Judge: John Mahon, (Fermoy). Young Ref/Judge : Kieran O'Neill,(Bracken).
* Katie Taylor of the St Fergal's Club in Bray made history on Friday night after she became the first female boxer to pick up a top award at the Irish Amateur Boxing Association (IABA) awards night at the National Stadium.
COURSING
TEMPLETOUHY
Derby Trial Stake (32) Survivors: Drominboy Arthur, Inch Heritage, Bernies Choice, Cug, Torbal Chow, Allecto, Shilling Mick, Annual Choice.
Oaks Trial Stake (32) Survivors: Miss Shauna, Candy Town, Coolree House, Compliments, Coshair Judy, Isthistheway, Kizzys Gold, Scattery Sheila
Premier Cup (32): Coolratty Pirate, Lakyle Richy, Beyond Flashy, All Star Lar, New Highlander, Red Exchange, Final Opinion, Hoping For Mick
Judge: L Kelly. Slippper: T Murphy
Derby Trial Stakes (32) Survivors: Be My Inspiration, Uhmagoo, Hit The wall, Stevie Gerr, Hawthorne Star, Fine Socks, County Dancer, Dingle Forever.
Oaks Trial Stakes (32) Survivors: Ellis One, Liosarinn Chorus, Rathkenny Ruby, Bridgets Lounge, In Trouble, Leigh Minime, Bored Housewife, Skellig Winter.
West Cork Derby (16) Survivors: Kikbrogin Direct, Gurtroe Velvet, Munig Best, Four Is Enough, Hawthorne Jewel, Ground Breaking, Sams Last Gtime, Loch Bo Sheba.
DARTS
LAKESIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Frimley Green: 1st rd: P Laursen (Den) bt (5) T Eccles (Eng) 3-2, A Essers (Ned) bt (8) THankey (Eng) 3-1, (1) M King (Eng) bt B Woods (Eng) 3-0
GAA
Mayo 1-10 ( G Brendan 0-3, P Casey 0-3, J Prenty 1-0, J Rafter 0-1, D Munnelly 0-1, R Hannick DOWN U-21 Football Championship Final: An Riocht 0-9 Kilcool 0-8 aet
ULSTER COLLEGES Football Friendlies: Abbey CBS Newry 1-10 St Colman's Newry 1-8; St Michael's Enniskillen 4-6 St Patrick's Cavan 3-7; Omagh CBS 3-9 Dublin Minors 4-9; St Patrick's Armagh 1-10 Tyrone Vocational Schools 1-10. Junior Friendly: St Patrick's Maghera 4-13 St Mary's CBS Belfast 5-6
0-1, J Killeen 0-1). NUIG 2-5 (A Durkan 1-1, M Meehan 0-3, B Guckian 1-0, N O'Cadhain 0-1).
MONAGHAN SHL
Final Replay (2005): Castleblayney 2-11 Inniskeen 2-9
* Damien Freeman (Magheracloone) has been re-appointed as Monaghan Senior Football Team Captain for 2006. Dermot Mc Ardle (Castleblayney Faughs) will fill the role of Vice-Captain.
GOLF
USPGA MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIPS
Kapalua Plantation GC (US unless stated, par 73) - 143 S Appleby (Aus) 71 72. 144 D Toms 71 73, M Campbell (Nzl) 72 72, J Furyk 72 72, V Singh (Fij) 70 74. 145 O Browne 69 76, S Garcia (Spa) 71 74. 146 W Short jr. 73 73, J Bohn 76 70, B Bryant 74 72. 147 V Taylor 74 73, M Calcavecchia 73 74, L Glover 74 73, G Ogilvy (Aus) 75 72. 148 T Purdy 73 75, P Lonard (Aus) 74 74. 149 KJ Choi (Kor) 75 74. 150 J Leonard 72 78. 151 T Petrovic 74 77, K Perry 74 77. 153 R Gamez 77 76. 155 H Slocum 74 81. 156 S O'Hair 77 79, C Pettersson (Swe) 71 85. 157 B Crane 79 78. 158 F Funk 76 82. 160 B Faxon 82 78, J Gore 80 80
ROYAL TROPHY MEN'S TOURNAMENT
Amata Spring Country Club Bangkok - Europe 6, Asia 2
Foursomes - Europe 3, Asia 1: K Ferrie and D Howell (Eur) bt Hur Suk-ho and K Fukabori (Asia) 2 up. G McDowell and P McGinley bt A Atwal and J Randhawa 4 and 3. T Bjorn and H Stenson, bt Y Imano and Z Lianwei 1 up. T Jaidee and T Wiratchant bt N Faldo and I Woosnam 6 and 5.
Fourball: Europe 3, Asia 1: A Atwal and J Randhawa bt K Ferrie and D Howell 1 up. G McDowell and P McGinley bt H Sho and Z Lianwei 2 and 1. T Bjorn and I Woosnam bt T Jaidee and T Wiratchant 3 and 2. N Faldo and H Stenson bt K Fukabori and Y Imano 1 up.
GREYHOUND RACING
CLONMEL (7.30) 525 - River Native, Riverside Henry, Jamella Twosome, Tipp for Suir, Dromroe Pat, Lacken Spirit. 525 - Elmics Wish, Bobs Fancy, Galway Gal, Lost in Town, Champion Rainbow, Cabra Judge. 300 - Gortkelly Ruud, Dance Dettori, More Rubbish, Witches Triggs, Rourkes Cross, Imokilly Freedom. 525 - Shaneboy Dorie, Lyreen Chill, O Learys Champ, Nesbet, Mardocs Ronaldo, Medallion Mike. 525 - Tai Chi Sunset, Balymacawbouncer, Takeitupboss, Very Bad Tonight, Delightful Mike, Minglers Classic. 525 - Top Printer, Mardocs Cantona, Snazzy Pride, Creswick Kewell, Corporate Cool, Knockeen Gambler. 525 - Knockeen Buster, Cockleshell Sky, Raging Aza, Brother of Toms, Broadacres Champ, Sunrise Classic. 525 - Anarkee, Shawanda, Broadacres Bella, Jacksheaboy, Murlens Riom, Miss Brettley. 525 - Attykitt Snowy, Corporate World, Express Wish, Gerpats Simara, Large Mac, Lowesgreen Flyer. 525 - Dene Blue Boy, Dells Jet, Red Knight. Hamford Spark, Shaneboy Deejay, Lemon Malibu. Floating Res: Trafford Red, Haresmoor Honcho, Mystical Marge, Cashen Sylva, Powerstown Bean, Active Pearl, Determined Chief, Bettyshill Lad, Sali Mali, Gurtnacrehy Hope, Derwent Storm, Stayatit. Guys Vieri, Taughboy Joseph. Runaround Miss, Arklow Cora, Taranis Pickle, Bregawn Jack, Clodeen Legend. Glenske Hayes, Cash for Kewell, Iron Mike, Dalcash Davinci, Hasty Princess, Droopys Kidman, Minglers Fancy.
ICE HOCKEY
NHL: Carolina 4 NY Islanders 1, Philadelphia 3 Washington 1, Atlanta 6 Pittsburgh 4, Detroit 3 Nashville 1, Dallas 4 Anaheim 3 (SO), Calgary 1 Toronto 0
MOTORSPORT
DAKAR RALLY
Stage 8 (Atar - Nouakchott, 508km): Cars: 1 T Magnaldi (Fra) Schles-Ford-Raid 5.00:56secs, 2 M Miller (USA) Volkswagen at 6:52secs, 3 S Peterhansel (Fra) Mitsubishi at 6:52, 4 N Roma (Spa) Mitsubishi at 7:55, 5 L Alphand (Fra) Mitsubishi at 10:36, 6 G De Villiers (Rsa) Volkswagen at 26:16, 7 B Saby (Fra) Volkswagen at 1:09, 8 C Sousa (Por) Nissan at 34:38, 9 D Locatelli (Ita) Bowler at 34:39 . Motorbikes: 1 D Casteu (Fra) KTM 5.55:55secs, 2 C Blais (USA) KTM at 2.13secs, 3 C Despres (Fra) KTM at 2:17, 4 I Esteve Pujol (Spa) KTM at 6:58, 5 M Coma (Spa) KTM at 8:02, 6 A Caldecott (Aus) KTM at 8:47.
Leading Overall: Cars: 1 S Peterhansel (Fra) Mitsubishi 27.43:41, 2 L Alphand (Fra) Mitsubishi at 00:32secs, 3 G De Villiers (Rsa) Volkswagen 26:16secs, 4 N Roma (Spa) Mitsubishi at 43:35, 5 J Kleinschmidt (Ger) Volkswagen at 1.06:26. Motorbikes: 1 M Coma (Spa) KTM 30.49:20secs, 2 I Esteve Pujol (Spa) KTM at 6:23, 3 C De Gavardo (Chi) KTM at 11:49, 4 C Despres (Fra) KTM at 26:54, 5 G Sala (Ita) KTM at 44:28.
MEC FREEMAN CUP
Blessington: 1 B Kilkenny (Erskine) 6 marks; 2 K Fildes (Erskine) 6; 3 J Fildes (Erskine) 7; 4 J Bolton (Grasshopper) 7; 5 P Hennessy (Hennessy) 7; 6 E Byrne (Erskine) 7; 7 N Potterton (Hennessy) 7; 8 C Heary (VW) 7; 9 J McCann (VW) 7; 10 R Pain (Kilkenny) 8; 11 T Farrell (Erskine) 8; 12 V Sweeney (Honda) 8. Grade winners: K Fildes, C Heary, V Sweeney, T Hill.
RUGBY
Ulster 25 (D Humphreys try, 6 pens, con) Glasgow 23 (G Morrison, C Hamilton try each; D Parks 3 pens, 2 cons)
Llanelli 20 (Watkins, B Davies tries; Hercus pen, 2 cons; B Davies pen) Leinster 18 (D‘Arcy, Hickie tries; Contepomi pen, con)
Edinburgh 17 (Murray, Di Rollo tries; Paterson pen, 2 cons) Munster 18 (Halstead, Kelly tries; O'Gara 2 pens, con)
P W D L F A B P
Munster 118032591955 37
Leinster 11704263 2264 36
Ulster 117042512103 35
Edinburgh 117042382185 33
Scarlets 96031971544 32
Borders 94051431553 27
Glasgow 103072352077 27
Cardiff 94051921935 25
Dragons 104061882204 24
Ospreys 94051321871 21
Dragons 82061371873 11
Connacht 1220101763092 10
Worcester 11 (Horstmann try; Brown, Drahm pens) Northampton 15 (Thompson, Cohen tries; Spencer con, Reihana pen)
P W D L F A B P
Sale 119022651763 39
Wasps 11812295 2115 39
Gloucs 116142532015 31
L Irish 116052182394 28
Worcester 126152202462 28
Saracens 11416245 2406 24
Bristol 115061992153 23
Newcastle 114161962114 22
N'hampton 12408214 2745 21
Bath 113171982393 17
Leeds 112091632883 11
LEINSTER JUNIOR
J2 Metropolitan League: Greystones 12 Bective Rangers 22; Lansdowne 12 Old Belvedere 24; Monkstown 0 Guinness 18; Seapoint 13 St Mary's College 22; Skerries 15 Clontarf 25; Terenure College 39 Old Wesley 5.
J4 League, Section A: Navan 26 Swords 10; Old Belvedere 41 Barnhall 21; Portarlington 41 Clontarf 8; Stillorgan 0 Terenure College 34. Section B: Coolmine 24 Greystones 10; Lansdowne 41 Suttonians 0; Parkmore 48 North Kildare 5; St Mary's College 14 Terenure College 23.
ULSTER SCHOOLS CUP
Omagh 10 Portora 23; Dalriada 0 Carrick 13; Grosvenor Grammar 27 Lurgan College 5; Wellington College 7, Portadown College 16; Friends School 13 Down High 11; Cambridge House 18 Larne Grammar 40.
SKIING
CROSS COUNTRY WORLD CUP
Otepaeae, Estonia - Men's 15km: 1 V Rotchev (Rus) 37mins 15.3secs, 2 L Bauer (Cze) 37:15.8, 3 S Novikov (Rus) 37:19.0, 4 F Estil (Nor) 37:24.0, 5 J Mae (Est) 37:29.3, 6 M Fredriksson (Swe) 37:30.6, 7 J A Svartedal (Nor) 37:32.3, 8 A Veerpalu (Est) 37:36.5, 9 A Soedergren (Swe) 37:47.4, 10 A Aukland (Nor) 37:58.4, 11 G L Aasen (Nor) 38:09.6,
Men's Overall World Cup Standings: 1 T Angerer (Ger) 485pts, 2 T A Hetland (Nor) 375, 3 V Vittoz (Fra) 353, 4 V Rotchev (Rus) 239, 5 P P Cottrer (Ita) 236, 6 J A Svartedal (Nor) 236, 7 B Lind (Swe) 231, 8 P Larsson (Swe) 212, 9 F Estil (Nor) 207, 10 L Bauer (Cze) 184, 11 E Roenning (Nor) 183, 12 J Filbrich (Ger) 175, 13 R Sommerfeldt (Ger) 157, 14 M Fredriksson (Swe) 151
SOCCER
ITALIAN LEAGUE
Reggina 1 Fiorentina 1
Athletic Bilbao 1 La Coruna 2
TENNIS
ADELAIDE INTERNATIONAL - Men's hardcourt semi-finals: F Serra (Fra) bt (2) D Hrbaty (Slov) 6-3 6-3; X Malisse (Bel) bt (6) T Berdych (Cze) 6-4 6-0. Doubles: (1) P Hanley (Aus) & K Ullyett (Zim) bt S Aspelin (Swe) & C Haggard (SA) 6-4 6-3.
HONG KONG CHAMPIONS CHALLENGE - Singles final: K Clijsters (Bel) bt L Davenport (USA), 6-3, 7-5. Silver Group Final (q-finals playoff): N Vaidisova (Cze) bt Z Jie (Chi) 6-2 3-1 ret
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S HARDCOURT final: L Safarova (Cze) bt F Pennetta (Ita) 6-3, 6-4. Doubles final: D Safina (Rus) and M Shaughnessy (USA) bt C Black (Zim) and R Stubbs (Aus) 6-2, 6-3.
ATP CHENNAI OPEN, Madras, Semi-final: (3) C Moya (Spa) bt (2) R Stepanek (Cze) 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (7-3)
QATAR OPEN, Singeles Final: R Federer (1) (Swi) bt G Monfils (7) (Fra) 6-3 7-6 (5)
