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St Vincent’s Hospital FC manager’s mid-season review
St Vincent’s Cardiology Registrar and player-manager Dr Rory Durand reflects on how the season has started for the doctors in the Leinster Senior League A fresh start The 2019-2020 season has been exciting for my co-manager John Cosgrove and I. We started in July with our pre-season campaign, which ran a lot more smoothly than…
Read More‘Scad’ survive scare as Vincent’s suffer first cup setback
St Vincent’s Hospital FC 1-2 Balscadden FC Pearse Park Astro, Crumlin FAI Junior Cup 4th Round 8 November 2019 St Vincent’s and Balscadden met for the second time in seven days in an all-Major 1B clash in the FAI Junior Cup with the same net result. The Vincent’s performance was, however, incomparable to the previous…
Read MoreVincent’s in need of resuscitation
Balscadden FC 5 -0 St Vincent’s Hospital FC Ringscommon Sports Centre, Naul, Dublin Leinster Senior League Saturday 1B 2 November 2019 It was a day to forget for St Vincent’s Hospital FC as they travelled to a well-organised Balscadden team from North Co Dublin. The day started off poorly when a tailback on the M50…
Read MoreDunboyne done by doctors at the death
St Vincent’s Hospital FC 4-3 Dunboyne AFC Pearse Park Astro, Crumlin Leinster Football Association (LFA) Junior Cup 25 October 2019 Towards the end of extra-time in the 2005 Champions League Final between AC Milan and Liverpool, Reds goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek parried a close-range header only for the ball to drop to the feet of Milan…
Read MoreStudents come-of-age to overtake doctors
St Vincent’s Hospital FC 0-2 UCD AFC 18 October 2019 Pearse Park Astro, Crumlin Leinster Senior League, Saturday Major 1B A stuttering start to the league season continued for St Vincent’s as they suffered a 2-0 defeat at home to UCD in Crumlin. The visitors scored twice early in the second-half in a fairly even…
Read MoreGildea has the final say as doctors seal epic comeback
St Vincent’s Hospital FC 4-3 Kilmore Celtic FC 11 October 2019 Pearse Park Astro, Crumlin Tom Carroll Cup, 1st Round St Vincent’s completed a come-from-behind victory in a thrilling tie against Kilmore Celtic to continue their strong cup form so far this season. The doctors found themselves 3-1 down midway through the second half with…
Read MoreKeeping it in the family
This week’s player profile focuses on the utility defender with St Vincent’s FC and family practitioner Colm Cosgrove, who is currently working in Ballymun Family Practice and living in Goatstown Roll of Honours: Colm has won LSLleagues with St Vincent’s, played in six Med Cups, 10 Hospitals Cups (winning 2), five NAMS (winning two) as…
Read MoreBorn to run or cycle or walk
Sport Ireland, Sport Northern Ireland and Healthy Ireland (through the Healthy Ireland fund) has published the first all-island children’s sport participation and physical activity (CSPPA 2018) study. It provides insights into the experiences of children and adolescents throughout the island around their participation in physical activity, sport and physical education. In the case of children…
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Giant-killing doctors enjoy magic of the cup TEK United 1-2 St Vincent’s Hospital FC Saturday 14 September Grange Grove, Lansville Noel Ryan Cup, 2nd Round After finishing on the wrong side of a 6-1 home defeat in their opening league game of the 2019/20 campaign, a visit to Major 1 outfit TEK United wasn’t the…
Read MoreOff to rocky start
St Vincent’s Hospital FC suffered a heavy defeat in their season opener in Crumlin at the hands of a well-oiled St Francis machine. The visitors from Baldonnell, already two games into their campaign, were clinical and efficient across the pitch and fully deserved the points after scoring three goals in each half, despite an early…
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