Table Tennis
Blackrock completed a clean sweep of Leinster Schools’ Cup Titles, for the 3rd year in a row, taking the Leinster Senior Cup, Leinster Junior Cup and Leinster U13 Cup, at Cup Finals Day May 15th, 2014.
Blackrock Seniors, captained by Andrew Campbell, completed their 4th consecutive All-Ireland, Leinster League and Leinster Cup treble, and made it an unprecedented 6 Leinster Senior Cup titles in a row, with 4-0 victories over High School in the Semi-final and Blackrock B in the final. Blackrock B, captained by Conal Molumby, had earlier accounted for Castleknock College 4-0 in their Semi-final. The Senior Squad was made up of Sam Hardiman, Stefan Kelly, Geoffrey O’Connor, Paul O’Kelly (all 5th Year) Tim Maguire, Rory Murphy, Sam Totterdell (all 4th Year) and Captains Andrew Campbell and Conal Molumby (both 5th Year).
Blackrock Juniors, captained by Charlie Fitzgerald, completed their Leinster League & Cup Double, making it a 6th Leinster Junior Cup in 7 years, with a 4-0 win over St. Brendan’s College in the Semi-final, followed by a 4-0 defeat of Castleknock College in the Final. The Junior Squad was made up of Henrik Brusenbauch (4th Year), Stephen Campbell, Kevin McCabe, Louis Murphy and Captain Charlie Fitzgerald (all 3rd Year).
Blackrock Minors, in a 3rd Cup Final in a row, captained by Joey Nelson, made it three Leinster titles in a row with victories over Presentation Carlow (4-0) in the semi-final and St. Ronan’s NS (4-2) in the Final. The Minor Squad was made up of Evan McCool (1st Year), Charlie Byrne, Barry O’Keeffe, Harry Owens and Captain Joey Nelson (all 2nd Year).
Well done, boys!
I thank Mr Butler for his leadership of Table-Tennis. Incredible results.