Monthly Archives: September 2007

Armstrong results

The first round of the Armstrong started last night and for Rathmines it was the traditional A vs. B game. Rathmines A are the defending champions of Lenister, but despite, or perhaps because, this is a local derby, it is always keenly … Continue reading

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Armstrong Rathmines A vs. B

Killian Delaney – captain of the Rathmines Armstrong A team this year – informs me that our first scheduled match is this Thursday, September 27th, 2007, versus the Rathmines B team. The other captain is Michael Kennedy. We understand that a … Continue reading

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Club Charity Night

The Club is holding a Fund Raising Night on Tuesday 2nd October.  All people playing at the club rooms that night are asked to donate a minimum of 2 euros to RTE’s People in Need Telethon 07. That is a … Continue reading

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European Club Cup

Rathmines took second place in the National Club Championships 2007 and won the right to represent Ireland alongside Kilkenny at the European Club Cup 2007, from October 2nd to October 10th, in Turkey. We plan to run a regular blog … Continue reading

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Rathmines Battle

Peter Cafolla, Rathmines CC, has amusingly annotated a game of his against another Rathmines player, Philip Hogarty, from the recent City of Dublin tournament. http://www.icu.ie/games/display.php?id=28701&align=left

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