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Archive for September, 2011

Club Table Quiz- Wednesday 5th October

Last season we had a very enjoyable Table Quiz, Michael O’ Riordan and his team are running another one on Wednesday 5th October. Another great night is guaranteed, come on out and support the club and have a fun night out. Just €50 for a table of 4.

Johnny O’Meara

  Tony O’Reilly pays tribute to the Great Protector, the finest passer of the ball of any scrumhalf ever to play the game Johnny O’Meara was the finest passer of a ball that I have ever seen from any scrumhalf anywhere. No double swing, no two steps before passing, just a fluid swallow-like dive pass [...]

J2′s reach Muskerry Cup Final

Kinsale 10   Dolphin 14 Dolphin defeated Kinsale in the semi final of the Muskerry Cup  scoring a try and three penalties in the process. They will now play Sunday’s Well in the final.

Michael O’Connell

 From last Friday’s Irish Examiner’s Feelgood Supplement Its great to see him so positive and getting on so well, he is an inspiration to us all. (click on photo below to read the article)  

Dolphin 18 Garryowen 26

Dolphin made their exit in the quarter final of the Munster Senior Cup today on the back pitch at Musgrave Park. Garryowen won the toss and elected to play against the very strong wind. Dolphin failed to open a sufficent lead at half time (15-3) and the visitors soon went into a 16-15 lead, while [...]

J2′s defeat Cork Transport in Muskerry Cup

Match Report by Dolphin Minor Reporter!     On Sunday, 11th Sept, Dolphin J2s headed to the Cornfield to meet Transport in the Muskerry Cup.   Dolphin J2s had a lot of work to do and points to prove having come from a big loss the previous week. But hard work and proving points seemed [...]

Dolphin 28 Old Crescent 0

Dolphin defeated Old Crescent in the 2nd round of the Munster Senior Cup, Dolphin started brighly with Robbie Allen scoring a try after just 55 seconds, Barry Keeshan made it 7-0 with the conversion.   Ten minutes later, Harry Flemming made in 12-0 with the first of two tries. The 4th try came in the [...]

John O’Meara RIP

We have just learned of the passing, peacefully, at his home in Castletownsend of John O’Meara. John who was capped 22 times by Ireland at scrum half,was Dolphin President  in its Diamond Jubilee Season, Club Solicitor for many years and an Honorary Life Member. From an international point of view he will be remembered  for his 19 [...]

Dave O’Regan

Former Club President Dave O’Regan has retired from An Garda Siochana. We wish him a long and happy retirement. He is having a Retirement Party on Friday 9th September at the Club Pavilion and would like to see all his friends from Dolphin there, so if  you are available, why not come along and celebrate [...]