Robert Cribbin

Kildare, Kilkenny

Sports Journalist at Kilkenny Live

Contributor Sports Journalist at RTÉ

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Hopes growing that Leinster Senior Camogie Final will go ahead on Saturday

18 hours ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

Kilkenny are scheduled to face Wexford in Saturday’s Leinster senior camogie final at Netwatch Park in Carlow and the early signs are that both teams will fulfill the fixture despite the controversy surrounding skorts continuing. Along with Laois and Carlow who are competing in the Intermediate Final beforehand, it's expected that all four counties will wear shorts but will change into skorts if instructed.
Revenge in the air as Kilkenny Under 20's take on Laois in Leinster Semi-Final

21 hours ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

After sitting idle for over a month, the Kilkenny under-20 hurlers are back in action this evening (Wednesday) as they face Laois in the Leinster semi-final in Portlaoise. Along with Galway, the Cats topped the group and while they assured themselves of a straight passage to the last four, it’s still a long break without a competitive outing.
First half goals help Cloneen win Leinster League Division 3 title

3 days ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

Cloneen and St Patrick’s of Wicklow met in a very competitive Leinster League Division 3 Hurling Final on Saturday with the Kilkenny side running out six point winners in the end. Opening half goals from Gary Delaney and Kieran Whelan gave Cloneen the edge and although team captain Breanainn Buggy was sent off in the second half, they still ran out comfortable winners in the end.
Kilkenny outclass Offaly as TJ Reid makes magic return

4 days ago | irishtimes.com | Robert Cribbin

Kilkenny wrapped up a third successive win in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship after claiming a 15-point victory over an outclassed Offaly side at Nowlan Park. TJ Reid was the star of the show as he notched 2-9 in his first appearance in this year’s championship campaign and with Martin Keoghan and sub Adrian Mullen also finding the net, Derek Lyng’s men were much too good for the Faithful County in a game that was practically over by the end of the first quarter.
Preview- Leinster Final within reach as Kilkenny aim to maintain promising start

4 days ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

After a two-week break, it’s back to action in the GAA Hurling Leinster Championship, with three games on the schedule this afteroon including the meeting of Kilkenny and Offaly in UPMC Nowlan Park. Kilkenny have won their first two games, beating Galway and Antrim while Offaly lost their first two to Dublin and Galway so points are definitley at a premium for both counties.
Former Kilkenny College student to captain Leinster A this weekend

5 days ago | ireland-live.ie | Robert Cribbin

LeinsterRugby Academy Manager, Simon Broughton, has announced theLeinsterRugby ‘A’ team to take on Ulster 'A' at Clontarf FC tomorrow afternoon with former Kilkenny College student Charlie Tector captaining the side while fellow alumni Stephen Smyth and Adam Watchorn also part of the squad for the game. The game kicks off at 3pm and will be available to watch live onLeinsterRugby Plus.Click here to watch. Tector will captain the side from the centre where he will start alongside Hugh Cooney.
Former Kilkenny College student to captain Leinster A this weekend

5 days ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

Tector will captain the side from the centre where he will start alongside Hugh Cooney. Ruben Moloney, who recently earned his first senior cap away to Scarlets, has been named on the wing with Andrew Osborne on the opposite side. Hugo McLaughlin has been given the nod at full-back, with Caspar Gabriel selected at out-half and Cormac Foley at scrum-half. Stephen Smyth will pack down at hooker in between Gerry Cahir and Andrew Sparrow, with Billy Corrigan and Mahon Ronan filling out the second row.
TJ Reid returns from injury as Kilkenny name team to face Offaly

5 days ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng has made three changes to his team ahead of Saturday evening's Round 3 Leinster Championship clash with Offaly in UPMC Nowlan Park. There is a welcome return to action for TJ Reid as he makes his first championship appearance of the season while David Blanchfield is also back from injury after hobbling off in the second half of the victory over Galway.
Dominant Evergreen claim Kilkenny league honours once again

6 days ago | ireland-live.ie | Robert Cribbin

It was a night of celebration for Evergreen after they won the Junior St Canice's Premier Division title for an eight successive time on Wednesday. The Kilkenny city side claimed a 4-0 victory at home to Callan United with a brace from Andy Grincell and an individual effort apiece by Sam Hickey and Andrew Wall gifting Evergreen an unassailable lead at the top of the table.
Dominant Evergreen claim Kilkenny league honours once again

6 days ago | kilkennypeople.ie | Robert Cribbin

It was a night of celebration for Evergreen after they won the Junior St Canice's Premier Division title for an eight successive time on Wednesday. The Kilkenny city side claimed a 4-0 victory at home to Callan United with a brace from Andy Grincell and an individual effort apiece by Sam Hickey and Andrew Wall gifting Evergreen an unassailable lead at the top of the table.