2003/04 Cork Table Tennis Association Schools League The Cork Schools League and Cup are coming to the concluding stages, having begun in October last year. The League was played out in five divisions with twenty six teams taking part. In Division 1 Colaiste Choilm, Ballincollig are the only unbeaten side and will take this title for the second year in a row from Ballincollig Community School in second place. In Division 2 the winners are Midleton A, who were also unbeaten in this Division from St Angelas College A in second place. In Division 3 the winners are Colaiste Choilm C in a very close competition with Scoil Eoin A, Ballincollig in second place. Just one point separated the two teams of 1st years from Colaiste Choilm and 6th years from Scoil Eoin Primary School. These boys know each other very will as the Colaiste boys are past pupils of Scoil Eoin Primary so the rivalry here is intense and indeed the competitiveness of the games meant many went to five sets. In Division 4 Midleton College C again came out on top from Scoil Eoin C in 2nd place. The winner of Division 5 is yet to be resolved as Ursuline College and Midleton D are on equal points, with Ursuline the favourites to win out. In Division 6 Midleton College E were the winners from St Angelas E in this beginners division. The Finals of the Schools Cup are scheduled for North Mon on Thurs 1st April at 2.30. In the Div 1 & 2 Cup Colaiste Choilm will defend their title against Midleton A. In the Div 3 & 4 Cup Scoil Eoin will renew their rivalry by taking on Colaiste Choilm C in an All-Ballincollig Final and in Div 5 & 6 Ursuline will take on Midleton 2002/03 Cork Table Tennis Association Schools League League Table Rules For Schools Cup HERE Entry for Schools Cup DOWNLOAD Cork Schools League Results Div.1 Colaiste Choilm Div.2 Colaiste Choilm Div.3 Midleton College Div.4 Scoil Eoin Div.5 Christian Brothers Schools League Report 03/03/03: Colaiste Choilm A have a 10 point lead over St. Angela's A at the top of the 1st Division. With Thurles looking as though they will move down into the 2nd Division next season with only 2 points recorded so far. Division 2 leaders Midleton A are still being challenged for the title as Colaiste Choilm B are 7 points behind with a match in hand. Debutants Bandon Grammar look set to be relagated this season but with only 2 match results they maybe able to stay up if they get their matches played off before the end of the season. Midleton College B are also Division 3 leaders with a ten point lead on Scoil Eoin A. The Ballincollig National School still has one game in hand while Douglas Community College and Ballincollig Community College B, look set to move down to Division 4. Division 4 sees a close battle between Scoil Eoin B and C teams with only 5 points between the teams. St. Angela's C hold up the bottom. All results have to be played by March 21st and results received after the 25th will not be included. 2001/02 Cork Table Tennis Association Schools League Sponsored By MAINPORT North Mon won Div 1 from Colaiste Choilm Ballincollig Community School won Div 2 from Colaiste Choilm B Scoil Eoin A won Div 3 from Midleton B Scoil Eoin C won Div 4 from St Angelas C Douglas Community School won Div 5 from Ballincollig Community School C School's Cup North Mon won Div 1&2 Cup from Colaiste Choilm Scoil Eoin A won Div 3,4,5, Cup from Scoil Eoin B Cork Table Tennis Association Schools League Sponsored By MAINPORT Division 1 1 Colaiste Choilm A 6 v St Angelas A 0 Dec 21st 2001 2 St Angelas A 3 v Thurles A 3 Dec 21st 2001 3 Thurles A 2 v Colaiste Choilm A 4 Jan 18th 2002 4 North Mon 6 v St Angelas A 0 Jan 18th 2002 5 Colaiste Choilm A 2 v North Mon 4 Jan 18th 2002 6 Thurles A 3 v St Angelas A 3 Feb 15th 2002 7 St Angelas A 0 v North Mon 6 Feb 15th 2002 8 Thurles A 0 v North Mon 6 Feb 15th 2002 9 St Angelas A 2 v Colaiste Choilm A 4 Mar 15th 2002 10 North Mon 3 v Colaiste Choilm A 3 Mar 15th 2002 11 Colaiste Choilm A 4 v Thurles A 2 Mar 15th 2002 12 Thurles A 0 v North Mon 6 The North Mon win All Ireland Title The Mon won the final 6-2.having gone 2-0 down it looked like an uphill battle but James Mulcahy won a crucial game against Stephen Keenan 3-0 and P.J. against Lee barry 3-2,having been 2-0 down.Jonny and Paul O'Donavan won their singles well to go 4-2 up.Derek O Rourke and Paul O'Donavan won a great doubles against Conor Fahy and Stephen Keenan while Jonny and P.J.Hurley beat Conor Nolan and Lee Barry 3-2. 2002 All Ireland Schools Table Tennis Championships, IWA Clontarf. Cork Landslide at All Ireland Schools Munster walked away with all six titles at the All Ireland Schools Championships. This was not the first time that Munster have totally dominated the event winning six in 2000 and five titles in 2001 with North Monastery Cork taking 3 boys titles and St.Angelas College, Cork, taking 3 girls titles. This year however there were five different schools representing Munster and all from Cork County. Bandon Grammar were the surprise debutantes beating St.Angelas in the Munster U13 Girls finals they went on to win the All Ireland title at their very first attempt. St. Angelas did retain the U15 Girls as well as the U19 Girls for the sixth win in succession. Scoil Eoin, Ballincollig, took their first ever All Ireland title having narrowly missed out on a number of previous occasions. Colaiste Choilm, Ballincollig have won an U13 title previously but this was there first ever U15 title. The North Monastery who have one of the best records at All Ireland level took the U19 title for the fifth time in succession beating St. Aidan's CBS Whitehall in an exciting final. North Monastery Coach Con Higgins was presented with an award from Irish Schools Association for his tremendous contribution to this area of the sport. Con Higgins won a number of titles with schools in Limerick before moving to Cork and repeating his record at the North Monastery School where he is currently principle. North Monastery recently captured the Mainport Cork Schools League for a remarkable 9th successive year. North Mon take 9th Title Just a few notes on cork schools league and cup.North Mon captured their tenth div.1 title when winning their remaining 3 matches 6-0 against Thurles [twice] and St. Angelas. to finish with 42pts out of a possible 48.In the final of the cup they played Col. Choilm for the 3rd time this season with Col. Choilm seeking their 1st victory. With Con higgins at the school's confirmation, David O Rourke coached the mon boys to a3-2 victory. Jonny McCarthy defeated Eoin McNally 11-1,11-4, 13-15,11-4.P.J. Hurley lt to Mike Spitere 11-8,7-11,11-7,8-11,9-11. Paul O'Donavan bt Eoin Hegarty11-4,5-11,11-6,7-11,11-5 and James Mulcahy lt. to Killian Healy 5-11,7-11,11-7,8-11.Jonny McCarthy and Paul O Donovan bt Killian and Mike Spitere 11-5,11-6,8-11 and with Col.Cholim leading the 4th set 10-6, some incredible shots from Jonny McCarthy saw the Mon take the set 12-10 and the cup for the 9th successive time. Chairman Michael Healy presented the trophy to a jubilant Jonny McCarthy. MAINPORT TOP TABLE TENNIS CLASH Top of the table North Monastery School took on second place Colaiste Choilm in the Division 1 of the Mainport Schools League. North Monastery have an extraordinary record within the Cork and Irish Schools competitions and are currently All Ireland Senior Schools Champions while Colaiste Choilm will be defending their U15 all Ireland Title. Colaiste Choilm took first blood as 2002 West Cork Open Champion Mike Spitere took on James Mulcahy. The match described as a cliff-hanger by North Mon. coach Con Higgins. "Every set went to the wire with scores of 14/12 and 13/15. It was a great battle between two players in top form. Spitere finally won it in the fifth set." Paul O'Donovan from North Mon returning from an appendix operation showed that he has fully recovered beat Eoin McNally to bring the match back to level. Munster No.1 Killian Healy playing for Colaiste Choilm played David Cummins in the third match and Colaiste Choilm took back the lead. Jonathan McCarthy brought North Mon. back to level again beating Eoin Hegarty leaving it 2 - 2 and two doubles to play. McCarthy and O'Donovan put North Mon. into the lead for the first time against Hegarty and McNally. Spitere and Healy managed a good win against Cummins and Mulcahy to finish the match all square. The battle for the top of Division 1 is still not over but North Mon. coach Con Higgins feels confident that the Mainport Cork Schools League title will return once again to the school. North Mon. were in action again against the girls of St.Angelas and in very impressive form. Irish U17 No.1 Linda O'Sullivan was unlucky to be drawn against North Mon. no.1 Jonathan McCarthy and was unable to secure any points for St.Angelas. Rachel O'Connor had a very narrow defeat against David Cummins that went very close in every set but Cummins came out the eventual winner 3-2. The North Mon. secured all 6 points and brings them even closer to winning the title. Mainport School's League Results to 20-3-2002. Results as follows: North Mon 6 St. Angelas 0 North Mon 3 Col. Choilm 3 Mainport School's League Results to 11/03/02. Div 1 North Mon 6, St Angelas 0 North Mon 4 Col. Choilm 2 St Angelas 3 Thurles 3 Thurles 3 St Angelas 3 Col Choilm 4 Thurles 2 Thurles 2 Col Choilm 4 Div 2 Midleton 'A' 5 Thurles 'B' 1 Thurles 'B' 1 Midleton 'A' 5 B.C.S. 5 Thurles 1 Thurles 1 B.C.S. 5 Div 4 Douglas 6 B.C.S.'C'. 0 Douglas 4 Ursuline 2 Div 3 Scoil Eoin 'A' 6 BCS 'B' 0 Scoil Eoin 'B' 5 BCS 'B' 1 Mainport School's League Results to 22/02/02. Division 2 C. Choilm 5 Ursuline 1 Division 2 B.C.S. 5 Ursuline 1 Division 5 B.C.S. 0 Douglas 6 Cork Schools League to be sponsored by MAINPORT HOLDING Ltd. The Cork Table Tennis Association has the pleasure of announcing a sponsorship deal with Mainport Holding Ltd. of Cork. The Cork Schools League is one of the most active in the country and Cork Schools have won 10 out of 12 All Ireland titles in the last two years. The league does not only cater for the top teams in the County but is currently divided into four divisions. 11 Schools took part in the 2000-2001 season with 23 competing teams. The league is currently expanding and it is hoped that a fifth division will be added next season. 4 All Ireland Titles Come To Cork Cork Schools returned with 4 out of 6 All Ireland Schools Titles. North Monastery made it 4 in a row when they took the U19 Boys title. St.Angela's returned with both the U19 and U15 titles. Colaiste Choilm took the U15 title while St.Angela's U13s and Scoil eoin U13 Teams finished third. A report is available on the Irish Schools Page Cork Schools Cup In the division 1/2 cup ,div.2 league winners, Col. Choilm faced DIV. 1 North Mon.The Mon were going for their 8th consecutive titleand were in no mood for relinquishing that record.G.Noonan put the Mon. in front by beating E.Hegarty. North Mon went two up when P.Twomey defeated K.Healy. P.J.Hurley ended Col. Choilm's dream beating M.Spitere. E. McNally did have some consolation by beating D.Cummins in the final game. In the div. 3/4final it was a local derby between Scoil EoinA and Scoil Eoin C.Scoil Eoin C had impressed in beating Thurles C and Ursuline A BUT IT PROVED a bridge too far when they were well beaten by a well drilled A team. Midleton C were crowned Div. 4 league Champions. Cork Schools League, RESULTS 2001. 26/02/01 Pl. School Played Points 1 North Mon 4 26 2 St.Angelas A 4 16 3 Rochestown 4 6 Division 1 Completed Pl. School Played Points 1 Colaiste Choilm A 4 27 2 Thurles A 4 27 3 St.Angelas B 4 15 4 Midleton College A 4 11 5 St.Angelas C 4 0 Division 2 Completed Pl. School Played Points 1 Thurles B 6 45 2 Scoil Eoin A 5 29 3 Ursuline A 4 21 4 Midleton College B 4 15 5 C.B.C A 4 6 6 St.Angelas D 4 4 7 Scoil Mhuire A 3 0 Division 3 Completed Pl. School Played Points 1 Midleton College C 6 37 2 Midleton College D 6 27 3 Scoil Eoin B 5 25 4 C.B.C. B 6 24 5 Scoil Eoin C 5 23 6 Douglas C.C. 4 11 7 Ursuline B 6 11 8 Scoil Mhuire B 3 1 Division 4 Cork Schools League Cup, RESULTS 2000. Division 1 & 2 FINAL: North Mon B bt North Mon A Rochestown A Vs Colaiste Cholim North Mon. Vs St.Angela's B North Mon. B bye St.Angela's A bye Division 3, 4 & 5 FINAL: Scoil Eoin bt Colaiste Cholim Colaiste Cholim Vs Scoil Eoin B Ursuline A Vs Scoil Mhuire A Mount Mercy A Vs St.Angela's D Scoil Eoin A Vs St.Angela's C Midleton College A Vs Scoil Eoin C Midleton College B bye Division 6 & 7 FINAL: Midelton College C bt Midelton College D Midleton College D Vs Scoil Mhuire B Ursulines B Vs Mount Mercy D Mount Mercy B Vs Ursuline C Mount Mercy C Vs Midelton College C Cork Schools League Results 1999-2000 Season Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 | Division 4 | Division 5 | Division 6 | Division 7 | Division 1 Winners:North Mon. A North Mon A: 8-8-6 North Mon B: 7-7-2 Rochestown A: 0-1 Thurles A: 0-1 Division 2 Winners: St.Angelas A Colaiste Choilm A: Rochestown B: St.Angelas A: St.Angelas B: Division 3 Winners: Scoil Eoin A Scoil Eoin A: 6-8 St.Angelas C: 2 Colaiste Choilm B: 0 Thurles B: Division 4 Winners: Midelton College A Midleton College A: 8-2-2 Ursuline A: 4-6 St.Angelas D: 4-6 Scoil Eoin B: 0-2-6 Division 5 Winners: Midelton College B Scoil Eoin C: 1-6-7-7 Midleton College B: 8-7-2 Scoil Mhuire A: 0-7 Mount Mercy A:1-1-1 Division 6 Winners: Midelton College C Scoil Mhuire B: 0-7-8 Midleton College C: 6-8 Mount Mercy C: 6-0 Mount Mercy B: 0-2-1 Division 7 Winners: Midelton College D Ursuline B: 6-8-6 Midelton College D: 6-2-8 Mount Mercy D: 0-6-0 Ursuline C: 0-2-0 Cork Schools 1998-1999 Season Any enquiries mail me Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 | Division 4 | Division 5 | Division 6 | Division 7 | Division 8 | Schools Cup Div 1-2 | Schools Cup Div 3-4 | Schools Cup Div 5-6 | Schools Cup Div 7-8 | Division 1 1.North Mon A: 42 2.North Mon B: 21 3.Rochestown A: 18 4.St.Angela’s A: 7 Division 2 1.Thurles A: 36 2.Rochestown B: 14 3.St.Angela’s B: 6 Division 3 1.Scoil Eoin A: 27 1.Midleton A: 27 3.Deerpark A: 21 3.St.Angela’s C: 21 Division 4 St.Angela’s D 3:3 Thurles B Thurles B 3:3 St.Angela’s D Thurles B 6:0 St.Angela’s D Division 5 1.Colaiste Chilm B: 32 2.Midleton B: 26 3.Scoil Eoin B: 24 4.Scoil Mhuire A: 12 Division 6 1.Scoil Eoin C:24 2.Deerpark B: 16 3.St.Angel's: 8 Division 7 1.Ursulines A: 45 2.Douglas :16 3.Midleton D:20 4.Midleton C: 15 Division 8 1.Ursulines B: 44 2.Scoil Mhuire: 31 3.Mount Mercy A: 5 4.Mount Mercy B: 0 Schools Cup Div 1-2 Semi-Final St.Angela's 2:4 North Mon B Thurles A 0:6 North Mon A Final North Mon A 4:2 North Mon B Schools Cup Div 3-4 Semi-Final St.Angela's D 2:4 St.Angela's C Scoil Eoin A 4:2 Deerpark A Final Scoil Eoin A 6:0 St.Angelus C Schools Cup Div 5-6 Semi-Final Scoil Eoin B 4:2 Scoil Eoin C Deerpark B 1:5 Midleton B Final Scoil Eoin B 5:1 Midleton B Schools Cup Div 7-8 Semi-Final Douglas 6:0 Scoil Mhuire Midleton D 1:4 Ursulines A Final Ursulines A 6:0 Douglas