Darren Morgan beat Michael Judge 4-1 to retain the EBSA European Open on Sunday in Albania. The amateur tournament, staged ahead of the European Team Championships, had more than 80 competitors competing from countries all across Europe. In the end it came down to a pair of familiar faces from the[Read More…]
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Ireland Denied in Three European Finals
The various European Championships came to a conclusion in Lithuania this weekend with several Irishmen just missing out on glory. Irish duo Brendan O’Donoghue and Ryan Cronin lost 5-3 to Malta in the final of the European Men’s Team Championship. The pair knocked out countrymen Rodney Goggins and Jason Devaney[Read More…]
Ireland Performing Strongly in European Team Championships
The European Men’s Team Championship has been taking place this week in Lithuania. All three Irish teams taking part have emerged easily from the round-robin phase and are well placed to make a run for the title in the knockout stages. Ireland 3, comprising Brendan O’Donoghue and Ryan Cronin, are[Read More…]
Ireland Win European Team Championship
Ireland 2 has won the Men’s European Team Championship after a 5-3 victory over Malta 3 at the Dolmen Resort Hotel. The pairing, consisting of Michael Judge and Robert Murphy, overcame the home favourites Tony Drago and Brian Cini in front of a big crowd on Wednesday night. Much had[Read More…]
Irish Set for European Championships
While the professional circuit enters its busiest period of the season, the European amateur scene is also in for a hectic time over the next fortnight in Malta. First up is the European Under-21 Championship from tomorrow until next Thursday before the Men’s and Masters Team Championships get under way[Read More…]