It was with deep regret we learned this evening of the death of Ann Kidney, wife of our former player and coach, Declan. Our deepest sympathies go to Declan and their sons, Kevin & Cian on their loss and all the Cooney & Kidney families. Lying in repose at the Wilton Funeral Home, Sarsfield Road
Insurance Cover The Club is covered by IRFU insurance, which only covers major injury such as loss of limbs or sight. Many parents misunderstand this cover, and assume incorrectly that every minor injury or visit to the doctor or hospital is covered. The Club will not cover treatment costs, as we have no seperate insurance to cover this
Dolphin had a good victory over Sunday’s Well in the 2nd’s league on Monday night under light’s. Dolphin were dominant in the opening quarter quickly running up a 15-0 lead through tries from Patrick Medina & Dalton O’Shaughnessy while scrum half Daryl Foley added a penalty and a conversion. Sunday’s Well settled into the game
On Friday night (7pm) a Dolphin U17 selection welcome the Blue Crane Touring side from South Africa. Blue Crane is the name given to the touring group, they come from three schools, Paar Boys High, Paul Roos Gymnasium & Grey College. Paul Roos Gymnasium This school has produced more Springboks than any other (52) . One
Following an impressive victory in a high scoring friendly in Cobh (38-35) last week, Dolphin continued in scoring form away to Mallow in their opening league fixture. Four tries gave them a bonus point victory, the try scorers being Ciaran Cotter, Stuart Donaldson, Richie Harper & Liam Harrington. Ronan Devine completed the scoring with 2
DOLPHIN 27 GALWEGIANS 18, Scorers: Dolphin: Tries: Dave O’Mahony, Karl Keogh; Con: Barry Keeshan; Pens: Barry Keeshan 5 Galwegians: Tries: Alan McMahon, Adam Leavy; Con: Mitch Lam; Pens: Mitch Lam 2 HT: Dolphin 9 Galwegians 15 Traditionally slow starters, like last season it has taken Dolphin until the 3rd game to earn their first league
Dolphin & Galwegians played a fitting tribute to a proud Dolphin, Munster & Irishman, the late Bertie O’Hanlon on Saturday with a minutes silence for the last surviving member of the 1948 Grand Slam winning team. Ronan O’Gara, Bertie O’Hanlon and Declan Kidney in 2010 One of rugby’s great gentlemen, he was in his 92nd
Dolphin had a very tough start to the 1st qualification tournament for the Munster U20 (Donal Walsh) League, at Templehill, versus the current Fraser McMullen Under 20 Cup holders (National Cup) Cork Constitution. In this 15 minute a side contest, Dolphin put in an excellent display and were worthy of their 8-5 winning margin through a try
DOLPHIN 10 UL BOHEMIANS 41 Scorers: Dolphin: Try: Cameron O’Shaughnessy; Con: Cillian Monahan; Pen: Cillian Monahan UL Bohemians: Tries: Harry Fleming, Cathal Sheridan, Rick McKenna, Finbar Aherne, Jamie McNamara, Cian Aherne; Cons: Rick McKenna 4; Pen: Rick McKenna HT: Dolphin 3 UL Bohemians 19 Not the start Senior coach David Corkery would have hoped for,
The first side in action at the weekend was the Seniors against Highfield in the Munster Senior Cup. The first half was very tight and the sides were level at the break. Highfield shocked Dolphin with 2 quick coverted tries before Dolphin replied with one of their own. The visitors put the game out of
