UCD Rowers Win the Spin In First Colours Battle

9th March 2018

Shane Mulvaney (UCD), Pat Kenny and Conor Ryan (Trinity) at the coin toss for stations.

#Rowing: UCD won both coin tosses and will row from the North Station in all four Colours races on the Liffey on March 18^th. Pat Kenny performed the coin toss at Trinity College, assisted by the four captains: Emma Thornton (UCD Ladies Boat Club); Laura Walsh (Dublin University Boat Club), Shane Mulvaney (UCD Boat Club) and Conor Ryan (Dublin University Boat Club).

The toss was set for early in the week but was delayed until Thursday.

The schedule set for Sunday, March 18^th, is:

10:30 Sally Moorhead Trophy (novice women)

11:00 Dan Quinn Shield (novice men)

11:30 Corcoran Cup (senior women)

12:00 Gannon Cup (senior men)

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Liam Gorman is a writer and reporter. He is the co-author of Little Lady, One Man, Big Ocean, published in the United States and Canada as Crossing the Swell. He is the rowing correspondent of the Irish Times.

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