Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-final: Blackrock College 22 St Michael’s College 17Blackrock College maintained their quest for a third consecutive Leinster Schools Senior Cup title by narrowly overcoming St Michael’s College in an entertaining semi-final clash at Energia Park in Donnybrook on Monday. An outstanding long-range penalty from McMahon left Michael’s just five adrift moving into the final-quarter, but Blackrock held firm to book a final spot against the winners of Tuesday’s last-four encounter between 2025 runners-up Terenure College and St Mary’s College. Scorers for Blackrock College: Tries: B White, A Aschenbrenner, P Agnew Cons: L Coffey 2 Pens: L Coffey. Scorers for St Michael’s College: Tries: P Downey, J Kennedy Cons: H McMahon 2 Pens: H McMahon. ST MICHAEL’S COLLEGE: M Roche; M McCarthy, S Dunne, M McKenna, E Loo; H McMahon, A Norse; H Boyle, L Loughrey (J Neville 56), C Canniffe (D O’Donohoe 59); P Lynch, J Kennedy; P Downey (S McLaughlin 61 (S Kennedy 68)), H Gallagher, M Berman.

Source: Irish Examiner March 03, 2026 13:22 UTC