Gaelic Football
DCU Aussie Rules Club help make European history
DCU Aussie Rules club recently competed in the inaugural Fitzpatrick Cup; Europe’s first ever intervarsity Australian Rules competition. Read more…
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Football
DCU survive second half scare to overcome Jordanstown
DCU’s senior soccer team maintained their 100% league record on Wednesday with a 5-2 victory over Jordanstown. Read more…
GAA
Munnelly proves pivotal in opening test
DCU staff member, Ross Munnelly, was the highest scorer for Ireland in their opening International Rules test against Australia. Read more…
Features
DCU Aussie Rules club to welcome Oxford University
The newly formed DCU Aussie Rules club will welcome Oxford University to Ireland this month for the Fitzpatrick Cup. Read more…
Football
Senior soccer side worthy winners in repeat of league final
DCU’s senior soccer team got off to the perfect start with a 1-0 victory over DIT at St. Clare’s. Read more…
GAA
GAA goes global with Asian Gaelic Games
Student emigration is helping to grow the sport of Gaelic football around the world. Read more…
Hurling
Miserable opening fortnight for fresher hurlers
DCU fresher hurlers got their season off to a poor start, losing their opening two matches. Read more…
Football
Russell reflects on St Pat’s league win
DCU senior soccer assistant manager John Russell was in jubilant mood after he picked up his first ever League of Ireland winners’ medal. Read more…
Hurling
DCU lose out despite Hogan factor
The DCU senior hurling team were easily dispatched by DIT in their opening game of the season. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Murphy to captain International Rules side
Paul Earley has chosen former DCU student Michael Murphy as the man who will skipper his team in the upcoming International Rules series against Australia. Read more…
Camogie
Bittersweet September for DCU Camogie stars
A number of DCU students featured in the All-Ireland Camogie Finals in Croke Park last month. Read more…
Rugby
DCU rugby coach confident side will improve on last year
DCU rugby coach, Phil de Barra, says that he is confident his side will perform better this year after a disappointing campaign last year. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU Boxing Club back from the brink
After the recent threat of extinction DCU Boxing Club has come back stronger than ever and is still on the rise. Read more…
Sport
McEnaney devastated after crushing All-Ireland defeat
Laura McEnaney reacts to losing the Ladies All-Ireland Senior Football final with Cork. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU Sport claims excellence award for second year running
DCU Sport has won the EIQA National Excellence award for the second year running. Read more…
Gaelic Football
Cooper reflects on “surreal” All-Ireland victory
DCU student Johnny Cooper reflects on his first All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medal with Dublin. Read more…
Gaelic Football
DCU GAA Academy strikes sponsorship deal
A five-year sponsorship deal has been agreed between the DCU GAA Academy and Bank of Ireland. Read more…
Other Sports
DCU Ultimate Frisbee team competing well at home and abroad
Deputy Sports Editor Ruaidhrí Croke speaks to DCU Ultimate Frisbee captain Brian David Henderson about the sport’s growing popularity and the status quo of one the university’s most active clubs. Read more…
Sport
Camogie and Men’s Soccer honoured at Sports Club Awards
Soccer and Camogie clubs win big at this year’s Sports Club Awards. Read more…
Features
Battles for Sam and Liam on the horizon again
Ben Egan previews the 2013 GAA Championships. Read more…
Sport
Sport Review of the Year 2012/2013
Deputy Sports Editor Eoin Sheahan reviews the year in sport Read more…
Gaelic Football
Cork star Aidan Walsh will ‘be able to return to DCU next year’
Back in September when Cork’s midfield powerhouse Aidan Walsh was starting in his first year in DCU, surely he could not have envisaged the year that lay ahead for him. The P.E and Biology student Read more…
Athletics
Successful year for DCU Sports stars on national stage
DCU has had a great sporting year collegiately but the worldwide sporting landscape has also felt the impact of the college. Inter country GAA, international rugby and world athletics have all been areas where DCU Read more…
Football
5 years of Clap-Trap and more to follow.
A manager does not have to be liked to be successful. On the contrary, many of the touchline predators we canonise hold characteristics akin to a beast: snarling, brooding, ruthless and scaly. Ok, probably not Read more…
GAA
Ten varieties of GAA supporters you are likely to meet this summer.
Over the past fifteen or so years I have travelled the length and breadth of the country, visiting nearly every G.A.A ground and mixing with supporters from nearly every county in Ireland. One thing that Read more…