Sport
Delight as Swords boxer seals super win
Swords boxer Tommy McAleer represented Dublin for a trip to England last weekend.
Paul Byrne Griffiths College Swords Thunder bounced back from their hugely disappointing National Cup exit last weekend with a routine victory over second from bottom side Maree.
In windy conditions Skerries RFC welcomed Sundays Well RFC to Holmpatrick on the last Saturday of October for their Division 2B Ulster Bank League game.
Rory Kerr in Rolestown If Fingal Ravens late capitulation to Raheny in Sunday morning's Senior Football tournament semi-final at Rolestown took some in the visitors camp by surprise, it was tempered by the fact that the home side were down some key players on the day.
Paul Byrne Malahide brought their excellent cup form into the league on Tuesday evening as they outclassed Leixlip to pick up all three points in Gannon Park. Terry Palmer's men have been struggling for consistency in the league this season but over the last three weeks three cup wins has built a little bit of momentum around the club and resulted in the team putting in their best performance of the season against Leixlip.
Rory Kerr at Lawless Park A strong finish from St Judes saw the Tymon Park outfit upstage their hosts in Swords on Saturday with the home side held to just one point in the final eleven minutes.
Paul Byrne Poor finishing from Swords Celtic led to their downfall as they eventually fell to a 4-1 defeat in a game they probably should have won.
Rory Kerr at Parnells In a week when Ballyboughal claimed a dramatic victory over Naomh Fionnbarra to claim their place in the Leinster Intermediate Championship, the north Dublin outfit continued their remarkable run of form with a two-point win over Parnells at Chanel College on Sunday morning.
Paul Byrne Reigning Hula Hoops National Cup champions Griffith College Swords Thunder have been sensationally dumped out of this year's competition following a five-point defeat to struggling Super League side DCU Saints.
