New York: Men : 1 K Sullivan (Can) 3:54.1, 2 N Willis (Nzl) New Zealand 3:54.7, 3 M Tegenkamp (US) 3:54.8.
ATHLETICS
FIFTH AVENUE MILE
New York: Men : 1 K Sullivan (Can) 3:54.1, 2 N Willis (Nzl) New Zealand 3:54.7, 3 M Tegenkamp (US) 3:54.8.
Women : 1 S Hall (US) 4:28, 2 K Smith (Nzl) 4:30.3, 3 E Donohue (US) 4:31.7. Also: 5. R McGettigan (Irl) 4:33.5.
LOUGHREA 5K ROAD RACE
Men's Senior: 1 T Carey (Limerick) 15.10; 2 P Fleming (Rathfarnham) 15.13; 3 C Murphy (Iveragh) 15.19; O40: 1 D O'Mahoney (East Cork) 16.03; 045: 1 P Hannon (Loughrea) 17.33; 050: 1 M O'Donnell (CRH) 18.31; 055: 1 M McEvilly (GCH) 18.18; 060: 1 S McMullen (Mullingar Harriers) 26.06
Women's Senior: 1 R Ryan (Bilboa) 16.35; 2 P Curley (Tullamore H) 17.01; 3 R Casey (GCH) 17.57; 035: 1 A Keane (Loughrea); 040: 1 A Fahey (Mayo AC); 045: 1 A Burke (Ballinasloe & District); 050: 1 M Mangan (unattached)
LIMERICK 5 MILE RR
Men: 1 D Dennehy (Limk AC) 28-25, 2 M Cunningham (Bilboa) 29-31, 3 G Mullane (Bilboa) 30.48
Women: E Laffan (Limerick) 37.56, 2 D Storm (unattached) 39.06, 3 N Laffan (Limerick) 40.00
KIT KAT ALL-IRELAND SCHOOLS COMBINED EVENTS
Morton Stadium: Boys: Senior: 1 R Green (St Fintan's Sutton) 2,933pts, 2 J Davis (St Paul's Raheny) 2,770pts, 3 B O'Connor (Beara CS) 2,602pts. Intermediate: 1 J Harvey (Campbell College Belfast) 3,719pts, 2 P Byrne Carlow CBS (3,371pts), 3 B Reynolds (Sullivan Upper School) 3,365pts; Junior: 1 J Keogh (Carlow CBS) 2,655pts, 2 M Ramsay (Regent House) 2,555pts, 3 D Robert (Carrick-on-Suir CBS) 2,476pts.
Girls: Senior: 1 N Young (Rathdown School) 1,709pts, 2 A Cosgrave (Rathdown School) 1,587pts, 3 Z Corcoran (Rathdown School) 1,115pts; Intermediate: 1 C Rockall (Cal Oranmore) 3,080pts, 2 KSheehan (Ursuline Waterford) 2,966pts, 3 G Moggan (Sancta Maria Ballyroan) 2,960pts; Junior: 1 O Finn (Kinsale CS) 3,091pts, 2 C Farrell (Athenry VS) 2,815pts, 3 A Bartley (Scoil Mhuire) 2,766pts.
AUSTRALIAN RULES
AFL GRAND FINAL
Melbourne: West Coast Eagles 12.13 (85) Sydney Swans 12.12 (84).
BADMINTON
AUTUMN OPEN
Whitehall Road, Terenure, Mens Singles: M Watt bt D Magee 21-13, 21-12, A Shannon bt T Stephenson 21-18, 21-7, S Burnside bt D Tutty 21-19, 21-18, S Magee bt G Mc Auley 21-18, 21- 16. Doubles: G Henderson/E Mc Kenna bt M Watt/P Marron 16-21, 21-16, 21-18, S Burnside/A Shannon bt L Hannigan/B Henderson 22-20, 23-21, D & S Magee bt R Magee/W O Neill 21-10, 21-11, D O Halloran/M Topping bt M Cobb/C Oliver 21-11, 21-12.
Womens Singles: L Lynas bt L Corcoran 21-15, 21-12, S Chambers bt N McIntyre 16-21, 21-12, 21-12, C Coyle bt E Callow 16-21, 21-15, 21-15, E Duggan bt L Butler 17-21, 21-17, 21-15. Doubles: K Bing/K Fox bt C Oliver/C Rooney 21-14, 21-8, S Chambers/E Callow bt L Corcorcan/E Duggan 14-21, 22-20, 21-18, G Ward/S Grehan bt N Mc Intyre/L Lynch 21-19, 16-21, 21-10 C Coyle/R Hutchinson bt L Butler/K Mc Donald 21-9, 21-12.
CAMOGIE
ALL-IRELAND B CHAMPIONSHIP
Final: Gaelic Grounds, Limerick: Cork: 2-9 (E Watson 1-2, M Deasy 1-0, O Cotter 0-6 (3 fs), M O'Neill 0-1) Galway 1-7 (S Keane 1-4, 1 '45, 3fs), E Kilkelly, P Kenny 0-1 each, S Earner 0-1 (pen)
JUNIOR ALL-IRELAND SHEIELD
Drogheda: Armagh 0-7 (C McSorley 0-4 from freeze, C Conway 0-2, C Kinsella 0-1) Laios 0-1 (T Bennett 0-1)
EQUESTRIAN
ATHENS, Greece
International Competition: 1 Candillo 4 (Y Perintzalis, Gre) 0.00/0.00 Time 39.89; 2 CS Online (D Quigley, Irl) 0.00/0.00, 41.38; 3 Gordon 299 (K Doubodel, Gre) 0.00/0.00, 41.61. 26 starters
Grand Prixd Qualification: 1 Ashdale Futuro (D Quigley, Irl) Faults 0.00 Time 58,84, 2Lexis 6 (H Rudi, Bel) 0.00, 60,0, 3 Olydox (D Lieven, Bel) 0.00, 60,11, 8 SIEC Concept (C Hanley, Irl) 1.00, 81,40, 9 Hands Free (Cpt S Carey, Irl) 4.00, 55,37, 10 VDL Douglas ( C Swail, Irl) 4.00, 59,09. 23 starters
GAELIC GAMES
ANTRIM
SFC Quarter-final: St John's 2-9 Gort-na-Mona 0-4.
CARLOW
SFC Quarter-final: Rathvilly 0-11 (Brian Murphy 0-4 (2 fs), Brendan Murphy 0-3 ('45), D Nolan 0-2, A Kelly, M Ryan 0-1 each) O Hanrahan's 1-4 (D Birmingham 1-0, J Grennan 0-3 (2fs, '45), A Kavanagh 0-1)
DUBLIN
SHC Final: Craobh Chiar á in 2-10 ( A Mc Crabbe 1-6 (0-6 f), S McDonnell 1-0, D O' Reilly 0-2 (2f), P O' Boyle 0-2. B'boden St Enda's 2-8 ( D Curtin 0-6f, D Sweeney 1-1, G Maguire 1-0, E Carroll 0-1 ) LEITRIM
SFC, Semi-final (Replay): St Marys 3-15 Allen Gaels 1-06. Snr B Final: Annaduff 0-13 Kiltubrid 1-7.
MEATH
SFC Semi-final: Wolfe Tones 1-11 (C Ward 0-5, A Fox 1-0, D McGrath 0-2, D O'Neill, S Corrigan, S Sheppard, N McLoughlin 0-1 each) Simonstown Gaels 0-10 (S O'Rourke 0-4, C McGrath, E Kelly, J Lunney, M McCabe, N Kearney, R Boyle 0-1). IFC Semi-final: Rathkenny 1-9 Castletown 0-8.
KILKENNY
SHC: Carriageshock 3-11 (R Power 1-3, M Rohan 1-2, D Franks 0-5, J Power 1-0, M Rice 0-1) Erin's Own 1-9 (D Buggy 1-6, D Byrne, E Brennan, D Wallace 0-1 each)
Dunnamagin 2-10 (C Herity 1-5, A O'Neil 1-1, S O'Neil 0-3, L Heffernan 0-1) Vicksboro 1-7 (E O'Donoghue 0-4, D Tyrrell, D O'Gorman, C Starr 0-1 each)
SLIGO
SHC, Final: Tuppercurry 0-13 (P Seevers 0-7 (5fs), M Burke, F Cretiro 0-2 each, B Brennan, R Haughey 0-1 each) Calry/St Joseph's 1-8 (T Gallagher 1-0, L Reidy 0-3 (fs), D Colleary, M Shelley, K Raymond, R Cox, M Gilmartin 0-1 each)
WICKLOW
IFC Quarter-final Replays: Carnew Emnets 2-8 Eire Og Greystones 1-10; Ashford 0-12 Kilcoone 0-10. JFC B Semi-final: Newtown 0-9 AGB 0-7. JHC: Bray Emnets 3-13 Kilmac/Inniskerry 0-9
GOLF
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-AMERICAN EXPRESS CHAMPIONSHIP, The Grove, Watford, England (Par 71): 194 T Woods 63 64 67
200 A Scott (Aus) 67 68 65
201 B Quigley (USA) 70 64 67, J Furyk (USA) 67 65 69
202 S Cink (USA) 65 67 70
203 I Poulter 64 71 68, H Stenson (Swe) 68 67 68, D Howell 66 66 71
204 T Immelman (Rsa) 68 68 68, E Els (Rsa) 65 70 69, P Harrington 64 69 71
205 L Donald 68 70 67, L Glover (USA) 69 68 68, B Wetterich (USA) 70 66 69
206 C Pettersson (Swe) 69 70 67
207 A Oberholser (USA) 69 72 66, S Appleby (Aus) 71 66 70
208 A Cabrera (Arg) 71 70 67, C Montgomerie 72 67 69, JM Olazabal (Spa) 70 67 71, J Randhawa (Ind) 66 71 71
209 M Campbell (Nzl) 69 71 69, C DiMarco (USA) 69 70 70, J Edfors (Swe) 70 68 71, T Jaidee (Thai) 71 67 71
210 JJ Henry (USA) 70 70 70, T Pernice (USA) 69 70 71, C Campbell (USA) 67 70 73, L Westwood 71 66 73
USPGA SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CLASSIC, Madison, Mississippi
(Par 72): 133 DJ Trahan 65 68
135 B Faxon 68 67, Joe Durant 70 65
136 M Gronberg (Swe) 68 68
137 S Kendall 68 69
138 N Watney 67 71, R Damron 69 69, T Purdy 68 70, T Matteson 72 66
139 P Sheehan 72 67, C Riley 70 69, L Janzen 70 69, D Duval 70 69, S Bowditch (Aus) 72 67, K Sutherland 71 68, F Funk 69 70, Daniel Chopra (Swe) 71 68, D Pride 71 68, B Van Pelt 69 70, G Day 67 72, J Gore 68 71, F Lickliter II 70 69
140 M Small (Eng) 70 70, G Hjertstedt (Swe) 67 73, B Glasson 71 69, B May 72 68, J Bohn 73 67
GREYHOUND RACING
CLONMEL (7.30)
525 - Arboy Aideen, Chamberlainstown, Dalcash Jane, Boltown Comet, Marketing Option, Ballingeary Iris; 300 - Geldrops Encore, Step Dog, Sky King, Steeple Jack, Greenane Rocket, Wistman; 525 - Loskeran Tiger, Atherton, River Heights, Wellytherain, Coolmohanshannon, Spahill Tracker; 525 - Get Home Now, Bandicoot Kylie, Brendas Polly, Lostinthefog, Tullymurry Ivory, Distant Darkie; 525 - Best Plan, Tullymurry Disco, Sheer Genius, Jims Choice Pick, Skywalker Dream, Lyreen Cherry; 525 - Clodiagh Jewel, Scart Boy, Opal Shiraz, The Other Kee, Laurances Yan, Ochanski; 525 - Woodsgift Magic, Broadacres Champ, Express Wish, Savanna Highlands, Marshalls Trigger, The Other Cowboy; 525 - Ciarlou, Eleanors Lady, Deise Meteor, Landmark, Dysert Saoire, Barro Breeze; 550 - Out Of Snuff, Lodge Rascal, Wagga Dasher, Captain Rab, Riverside Vieri, Monks Folly; 525 - Ashgrove Vieri, Aughane Ivy, Mollys Award, Snazzy Rover, The Other Noah, Tomahawk Kid. Floating Res: Crackator Rossi, Razldazl Suzy, Manners For Me, I Keano, Mellison Duchess, Swift Cruise, Dark Olive, Leahs Ruby, Bansha Gill, Vigorous Lana, Cooladerry Queen, Oor Nell, Lyreen Chill, Vigorous Wizard, Cabra Sam, Ruwell Yourself, Premiere Mile, Cabra Belle, Lyons Pride, Farranrory Dave, Mikey Bawn, Changeplanex, Beanos Tiger, Lyons Rumble, Cabra Post, Determined Comet.
HANDBALL
ALL-IRELAND SOFTBALL (60x30) CHAMPIONSHIPS (mixed grades) semi-finals, Carlow: DMBS C Burkett (Kerry) bt G McWilliams (Wexford) 21-14, 21-15; GMAS T Breen (Wexford) bt P Morris (Cork) 21-10, 21-2 . At Tyrone: EMAS M Cronin (Mayo) bt D Mulhern (Donegal) 21-9, 20-21, 21-6; GMAS K Geraghty (Mayo) bt J McCullagh (Tyrone) 21-5, 21-16; JBS T Turley (Armagh) bt J Kennedy (Roscommon) 21-4, 21-8. At Ballymoe, Co Galway: EMBS P O'Sullivan (Sligo) bt M Todd (Monaghan) 21-11, 21-10; GMBS J Coughlan (Roscommon) bt M McCarron (Monaghan) 21-19, 21-12. At Ballina, Co Tipperary: SMBS J Cawley (Clare) bt F Kearns (Dublin) 21-8, 21-12; DMAS J Kirby (Clare) bt P Lennon (Wicklow) 21-5, 21-10; JD C Donnelly & I Griffin (Dublin) bt D Frawley & S Lawlor (Clare) 21-18, 8-21, 21-15. At Hospital, Co Limerick: GMBS M O'Dea (Cork) bt B Murphy (Wexford) 21-5, 21-6; MAS M Walsh (Kilkenny) bt J Ryan (Limerick) 21-2, 21-7 . At Talbot's Inch, Co Kilkenny: EMAS P Mullins (Tipperary) bt P Reilly (Kilkenny) 21-5, 21-14; JBS S Maher (Kilkenny) bt M Murphy (Cork) 21-5, 21-15; MBS J McQuaide (Tipperary) bt R Falsey (Kilkenny) 11-21, 21-16, 21-9 . At Williamstown, Co Galway: JD O Cassidy & P Flynn (Mayo) bt R Daly & B Corcoran (Tyrone) 21-7, 21-10 . At Kingscourt, Co Cavan: MBS R Galvin (Roscommon) bt C McDonnell (Monaghan) 12-21, 21-19, 21-9; SMAS F McCann (Sligo) bt J Dillon (Cavan) 21-3, 21-6.
HOCKEY
MEN'S LEINSTER LEAGUE
Div 1: Three Rock Rovers 10 (P Blakeney 3, M Darling 2, P McConnell, C Huey, G Ringwood, S McDonald, E Goodman) Railway Union 0; Corinthians 3 (C Pelow, L Piccioli, D Williams) Bray 1 (J Crawford); Fingal 3 (M McGuinness 2, K Crawford) Glenanne 4 (S Butler 2, J Goulding, J Kane); Monkstown 0 Pembroke Wanderers 7 (C Fulton 2, A Sothern 2, G Elliott, J Sherriff, P Conlon)
Div 2: Kilkenny 1 (S Thompson) Clontarf 1 (R Abbott); Naas 2 (R Collins, M Weir) Skerries 1 (D Neary); P/StB/PPk 3 (D Ledwidge 2, R Billings) Navan 3 (F Houlihan, R Clarke, A McCulloch); Avoca 3 (F McGuinness, C Breadan, D Fanning) Weston 1 (D Maguire) Div 3: Corinthians 5 Avoca 0; Fingal 3 Glenanne 2; Monkstown 2 Pembroke 4; TRR 2 Railway 1 Div 4: Pembroke 4 Mullingar 1; Railway 1 Monkstown 3; TRR 0 Glenanne 3; Weston 0 WMCA 3. Div 5: Clontarf 3 PSBPP 0; Kilkenny 3 TRR 0; Monkstown 4 Naas 1; Railway 0 Pembroke 2. Div 6: Fingal 1 TRR 1; Railway 2 Pembroke 5; St James Gate 3 North Kildare 0; Suttonians 3 Glenanne 2; YMCA 3 Corinthians 4. Div 7: Pembroke 5 Navan 0; YMCA 0 Avoca 1.
MUNSTER LEAGUE
Div 1: Harlequins 6 (R Gash 2, D Lombard, M Black, E Gash, J Ahern) Harlequins II 0 ; Belvedere 0 C of I 2nd 2 (J Sweetman, D Herbert); UCC 1 (J Catchpole) C of I 8 (J Bruton 3, T Dunne 2, J Jermyn 2, J Lynch)
WOMEN'S LEINSTER LEAGUE
Div 1: Clontarf 0 Corinthians 2 (N Daly, S Geoffroy); UCD 0 Loreto 3 (C McKean 2, 1 pen, S Scott); Hermes 2 (J Burke 2) Old Alex 2 (L Dowling, J Deacon); Three Rock 0 Pembroke Wanderers 6 (E Bromell 2, S Hall, W Hobson, D Kelly, S Ryan)
Div 2: Railway Union II 0 Glenanne 1 (T McGinley); UCD II 2 (C Prichard, M Brewster) Diocesan 2 (J Gillen, J Stewart); Old Alex II 0 Corinthians II 1 (B Curtis); Pembroke W II 2 (A Sweeney-Farrell, L Hill) Hermes II 2 (A Keane, S McDonald); Loreto II 1 (S Walsh) Genesis 0
Div 3: Suttonians 3 Pembroke 1; Loreto 0 Our Lady's 1; Aer Lingus 0 Bray 2; North Kildare 2 Genesis 0. Div 4: TRL 2 Corinthians 0; Bray 2 Loreto 1; Botanic 1 Newbridge 0; Old Alex 2 Glenanne 3. Div 5: UCD 0 Weston 3; Avoca 2 Guiness 1; Navan 2 Pembroke IV 2. Div 6: Clontarf 1 Loreto 1; Diocesan 2 Genesis 2; Swords 1 Our Lady's 1; Hermes 2 TRL 1. Div 7: Diocesan 0 Old Alex 3; Our Lady's 1 Bray 3; North Kildare 0 Genesis 0; Pembroke 3 Skerries 0. Div 8: Muckross 0 Corinthians 1; Genesis 0 Naas 1. Div 9: Clontarf 0 Guinness 3; Pembroke 2 Loreto 1; Glenanne 1 Dalkey 2. Div 10: TRL 2 Aer Lingus 1; Hermes 1 North Kildare 1; Botanic 4 Glenanne 0. Div 11: Loreto 0 TRL 2; Weston 0 Bray 5; Old Alex 2 Clontarf 1. Div 12: Naas 1 Botanic 0; Muckross 0 Pembroke IX 6; Diocesan 3 Swords 1; Avoca 5 Skerries 0.
MUNSTER LEAGUE
Div 1: Univ of Limerick 1 (J O‘Loughlin) C of I 4 (K Barry 2, S Herbert, A Roberts); UCC 3 (M Crowley 2, E O‘Donoghue) Belvedere 1 (A Murphy) Cork Harlequins 9 (R Kohler 2, H Chapple 2, K Bateman 2, A Robertson, R O‘Byrne, J O‘Halloran) Ashton 1 (J Casey)
WOMEN'S WORLD CUP
Madrid: Pool B: S Korea 3 Australia 4; USA 0 Japan 0
Pool A: South Africa 2 Argentina 2
MOTORSPORT
F1 CHINESE GRAND PRIX
Qualifying positions: 1 F (Spa) Renault, 1 minute, 44.380 seconds; 2 G Fisichella (Ita) Renault, 1:44.992; 3 R Barrichello (Bra) Honda, 1:45.503; 4 J Button (GB) Honda, 1:45.503; 5 K Raikkonen (Finn) McLaren-Mercedes, 1:45.754; 6 M Schumacher (Ger) Ferrari, 1:45.775; 7 P de la Rosa (Spa) McLaren-Mercedes, 1:45.877; 8 N Heidfeld (Ger) BMW Sauber, 1:46.053; 9 R Kubica (Pol) BMW Sauber, 1:46.632; 10 R Doornbos (Ned) Red Bull-Ferrari 1:48.021.
A1GP rd 1, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands final qualifying: 1 S Africa (Zaugg) 2mins 55.531secs, 2 Mexico (Duran) 2:55.636, 3 France (Lapierre) 2:55.688, 4 Germany (Hulkenberg) 2:55.805, 5 Switzerland (Buemi) 2:56.075, 6 Great Britain (Manning) 2:56.080, 7 United States (Giebler) 2:56.288, 8 Canada (Hinchcliffe) 2:56.307, 9 Netherlands (Bleekemolen) 2:56.618, 10 New Zealand (Halliday) 2:56.645, 11 Malaysia (Yoong) 2:56.896, 12 Indonesia (Mikola) 2:57.188, 13 Australia (Briscoe) 2:57.309, 14 China (Congfu) 2:57.447, 15 Ireland (Devaney) 2:58.165, 16 Brazil (Rocha) 2:58.418, 17 Italy (Alessandro) 2:58.467, 18 India (Ebrahim) 2:58.987, 19 Lebanon (Shaaban) 3:00.008, 20 Singapore (Murchison) 3:00.626, 21 Greece (Kaitazis) 3:01.382, 22 Czech Republic (Kostka) 3:01.573,.
RUGBY
MAGNERS LEAGUE
Munster 21 (Wallace, Horgan try each; O'Gara 3 pens, con) Ulster 13 ( Steinmetz try; Humphreys 2 pens, con)
Ulster 5302134894 16
Edinburgh 531187771 15
Ospreys 530 282981 13
Cardiff 420 274562 10
Dragons 420 291862 10
Leinster 420 291862 10
Connacht 521 2 971150 10
Munster 4 20 2 56670 8
Glasgow 5 10 4 82 1092 6
Borders 4 80 4 44881 1
LEINSTER SENIOR CUP
Quarter-finals: Lanssdowne Road: Lansdowne 15 (M Ashford try, pen, con; D Lavin try) Greystones 32 (S Abbott, R O'Carroll, C McNaughton try each; J Power 5 pens, con)
Templeville Road: St Mary's College 53 (J Norton 3 tries, con; M Donnellan 2 tries; M Duggan, R Doherty, J Kilbride try each; J Sexton pen, 4 cons) County Carlow 0.
Lakelands Park: Terenure College 8 (D Hegarty try; R McCarthy pen) Old Belvedere 18 (E Fitzgerald 2 tries; A Dunne 2 pens, con).





