Ruaidhrí Croke Archives – The College View

A refreshing Irish approach but O’Neill’s side are still lacking

April 8, 2015

It was another spirited draw for Ireland last week but that won’t be enough if we are to be on the plane to France 2016.

Semi-final heartbreak for DCU in home Crowley Cup

March 25, 2015

After a convincing quarter-final win on Friday DCU crashed out of the Crowley Cup at the hands of QUB the following day.

Forget Stoke, this is a cold Friday night in Blackrock

March 25, 2015

Sports Editor Ruaidhrí Croke reflects on a trip to Blackrock to see the League of Ireland’s newest team in action.

“We’re just desperate to get across the line” — DCU Soccer director

March 11, 2015

It was a disappointing year for DCU Soccer and changes are afoot to push for a trophy.

Away games helped the side to bond, says DCU GAA director

February 25, 2015

Director of the DCU GAA Academy, Michael Kennedy, feels bonding was a huge part in DCU’s Sigerson Cup success.

In appreciation of language

December 10, 2014

Ruaidhrí Croke examines the importance of language and its simplification in the media today.

Grace gunning her way to the top

December 10, 2014

Irish boxer Clare Grace talks to The College View about her World Championships, Katie Taylor and equality in sport

Final game victory enough to give DCU home quarter-final tie

November 26, 2014

DCU’s senior soccer team saw off Trinity College to secure second place in the Premier Division North.

Men’s Gaelic football club take more than 10 percent of CLC budget

November 26, 2014

The Club Life Committee budget allocations were announced Iast week.

DCU cruise past IT Sligo to secure quarter-final spot

November 12, 2014

DCU’s senior soccer team booked a quarter-final spot with a 3-0 win over IT Sligo

DCU delight at Leinster Intermediates

November 12, 2014

DCU Boxing Club claimed a second consecutive Leinster Intermediate title last month thanks to Shane Carter.

DCU confirms partnership with Cricket Ireland

October 29, 2014

DCU has announced a deal with Cricket Ireland that will see new practice facilities and a scholarship scheme.

Roche: DCU still stronger than ever before

October 29, 2014

DCU Soccer manager Declan Roche speaks to The College View about his side’s opening games this season.

O’Sullivan strike the difference as DCU dismiss UCD

October 15, 2014

DCU got off to a winning start in their CUFL campaign thanks to an Alan O’Sullivan goal.

A look forward – the sporting year in preview

October 1, 2014

The College View’s sports editorial team takes a look at what’s in store for DCU’s clubs over the coming year.

New talent signals strong year ahead for soccer team

October 1, 2014

A fresh batch of talent coming into DCU will make this year’s senior soccer team the strongest ever.

DCUfm retain Bill O’Herlihy Cup in dramatic fashion

April 30, 2014

It took a penalty shootout to decide the fifth annual Bill O’Herlihy Cup recently with DCUfm coming out on top.

Boxing club takes home biggest prize at DCU Club Awards

April 30, 2014

The DCU Club Awards took place recently at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Santry with DCU Boxing Club taking home the Club of the Year Award.

The sporting year in review

April 16, 2014

Ruaidhrí Croke charts the last year for DCU’s sporting teams.

Golden day for DCU boxers

March 19, 2014

DCU Boxing Club have enjoyed much success recently with two elite gold medals followed by eight boxers qualifying for the All-Ireland finals.

Sun sets on Collingwood dreams for another year

March 5, 2014

DCU’s senior soccer team fell at the semi-final hurdle for the second year running in the Collingwood Cup last week.

Collingwood dream over for another year

February 27, 2014

DCU were today knocked out of the Collingwood Cup at the semi-final stage by NUI Galway in Belfield.

Late drama as DCU march into Collingwood Cup semi-finals

February 26, 2014

DCU edged through to the Collingwood Cup semi-finals today with a 2-1 win over University of Ulster Jordanstown.

DCU to kick off Collingwood Cup tomorrow

February 24, 2014

DCU will get the 2014 Collingood Cup underway tomorrow with a clash against Mary Immaculate College.

Two trophies in ten days as fresher soccer team clinch league title

February 19, 2014

DCU’s fresher soccer team managed a penalty shootout win over Carlow IT on Tuesday to seal the league title.