A challenging Friday night trip across the Liffey to play Clontarf under lights was justly rewarded by a much-improved Lansdowne performance which saw them run out worthy winners by a 23-19 margin. Conditions were dry and were well-suited to attacking…
Lansdowne went down to their fourth defeat of the Energia Division 1A at home against a dogged Young Munster side whose edge up front marked the difference between two-evenly matched sides on the Aviva Stadium back pitch last Saturday. This…
A great second half come-back saw a battling Lansdowne side almost snatch what would have been a memorable result in Saturday’s always-engaging Energia AIL Division 1A clash between reigning Champions Cork Constitution and the visitors. Instead, the Headquarters side had…
My half-time notes should have remained unwritten: “It would be foolish to say this was over, despite the bonus point. Garryowen have shown enough to be a threat in the second half. First ten minutes will be critical.” I’ve also…
Lansdowne got their 2019-20 season off to an excellent start on the Aviva Stadium back pitch with a comprehensive win against the students of UCD. If ever there is a good time to play Collidge, it’s on a Leinster “A”…
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This Leinster Senior Cup fixture was a very testing and competitive opening game for Lansdowne against a Terenure team a little bit further into their pre-season. There was plenty of cobwebs and lots of match rustiness in evidence but some…
Lansdowne lost out in the “Winner Takes Home Advantage” stakes in the final round 18 of the All Ireland League on the Aviva Stadium back pitch last Saturday. From what had been regarded before the kick off as a tight…
Lansdowne went into Sunday’s Metro Cup decider versus Old Wesley with a double to play for having beaten the same opponents in the league final only week previously. Both sides had also beaten each other at home during the regular…
Lansdowne celebrated the Club’s inaugural President’s Charity Day in style with a seven-try blitz against Garryowen in a most entertaining match on the Aviva back pitch last Saturday. There is little doubt that the Headquarters club have made the new…
Scott Deasy’s 100th All-Ireland League appearance was destined not to be a happy one as the AIL Title holders went down to a 35-26 loss against a battling Terenure College side at Lakelands Park last Saturday. Not for the first time…
After six seasons in Division 1B, during which they were at one time staring down the barrel of a drop into Division 2A of the AIL, the famous Shannon Club deservedly took their place back at the top table this…
