Hilary has also served as president and was manager of the Irish team in the 1988 World Cup in Australia. Junior Mixed Para Hockey. Monkstown fell for 77, with Phil Crowe hitting 35 and Kyrie Tanham taking 5 for 26. Railway Union Sports Club Park Avenue Sandymount Dublin 4 Ireland Phone: +353 1 2691783 E-mail: railwayunionbarandvenue@gmail.com Web: www.railwayunionsc.com Table. About. Who do you want to contact? The 2nd XI won Division 4 League in 1985, Division 3 League in 1987, Minor Cup in 1992 and Windmill Leisure Minor Cup in 1993. All records broken – chiara, chiaroscuro!!!. Frank Miller won his 16 caps with Railway between 1949 and 1955. Seven members of 1992 Under 11 team have since represented Ireland at underage levels, Kenneth Carroll U-19 and U-23; Gregory O’Meara U-17, Conor Mullen U-15 and U-23; Kevin O’Brien U-15, U-17, U-19 and U-23; Roger Whelan U-15; Niall O’Brien U-15, U-17, U-19, and Michael Boland U-13 (as a Pembroke player). We were promoted to senior ranks in 1911. For wicket-keeper, we had the imperious Irish international, Frank Miller, in the 1950s and he was followed by Dessie Byrne who, over a 32-year career from 1955 to 1987, had a total of 478 dismissals, which, uniquely, were made up of more stumpings (254) than catches (224). In 1961, we were defeated by Trinity College in the Senior Cup final at Sydney Parade, and Graeme Guthrie, soon to be one of our own, scored 73 before Niall McConnell clean bowled him. Squad. Connect with Railway Union Hockey Club, Recreation & Community in Booterstown, County Dublin Ireland. Railway is one of Ireland’s oldest rugby clubs and serves the communities of Sandymount, Ringsend, Irishtown and surrounding areas. Womens teams. As a junior team, we had played in the Senior Cup and Billy Whelan, on senior debut, took six for nine, including a hat-trick in the cup match against Civil Service at Park Avenue in 1940. Railway Union Hockey Club Founded in 1904, Railway Union Hockey Club is one of the oldest and most famous hockey clubs in Ireland. Mens indoor. Membership. Wednesday: open 7.30pm to 10.30pm Email address Name Brendan O’Brien continued, for nearly another forty years, as our pre-eminent run machine, achieving more runs and appearances than anybody else ever in Leinster Senior cricket. Fundraising. There were no leagues then but, in 1918, the 2nd XI won the Intermediate Club and when the Leinster Senior League was inaugurated, we were a founder member. Buy the Railway Union Hockey Club team kit from our ED Sports Hockey shop in the grounds of Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club or Buy online. 4 … They included Dessie Byrne, Brendan O’Brien, Joey O’Meara, Des, Brian and John Donnelly, Leo Behan, Kevin Brennan, Jim Mackenzie and Peter and Brian Grehan and, slightly later, Frank and Maurice Whelan. Winners of individual trophies include Mary Breen (née McDermott), Helena Carter, C. Coolican, Nikki Squire, Linda Finnerty, Hilary O’Reilly, Ciara O’Brien, Heather Whelan and Joanne Keeley. 26th November 2018. Rank 207. The tide turned again during the late 1950s, when our schoolboys, most of them from the Sandymount area, won the leagues at all age levels. Venue HireJunior HockeyAdult HockeyHockey Pitch HireTennis ClubFootball ClubRugby ClubBridge ClubBowls ClubCricket ClubGeneral Inquiries, Railway Union Sports ClubPark AvenueSandymountDublin 4Ireland, facebook Womens indoor. Email: railwayunionbarandvenue@gmail.com. Success and failure have come in cycles, but the light has never so dazzled as to make us arrogant, nor has the shade turned us to darkness and despair. Looking to the future, we shall not allow the light of 2006 to dazzle us and but we hope it will continue to shine. Boys u12As (6th) Overview. membership. Mixed social. Find Railway Union Hockey Club reviews and more. Derek, captain of the 1960 team which brought the Senior League back to Park Avenue for the first time, was assistant honorary secretary of the Irish Cricket Union from 1953 to 1974 and then honorary secretary from 1974 to 1997. Railway Union Hockey Club is a Field hockey team from Ireland, based in Dublin. Bowls, cricket, hockey, rugby, soccer and tennis are all played at the club and all age groups are catered for. We have had two generations of O’Mearas since the late Joey, who left us so early in 2001, grew up with Ginger in the 1950s. From the emergence of Brendan (Ginger) O’Brien in the 1950s – capped 52 times and former Irish captain – we have had all five of Brendan and Camilla’s sons, Paul, Gerard, Conor, Niall and Kevin playing for the 1st XI and daughter Ciara, now an established hockey international with more than a hundred caps, who also played on the women’s cricket team at Railway. Railway Union Cricket Club History – Founded 1904 Recent years have seen an increase in the number of LCU awards for playing and for fair play. The wonderful achievements of all teams and of many individual players can be seen as the culmination of a development that started in 1992 when the Under 11s, captained by Roger Whelan, and coached by Brian Donnelly, won the Molins Cup. Womens 4s. Ever-present in the club has been Derek Scott, who since 1948, has been our representative on the Leinster Cricket Union executive committee. This cup was captured again in 1994, captained by Kenneth Carroll and, in 1995, under Kevin O’Brien. Railway Union, like all sports clubs, has had to fight its way for sponsorship so that it can achieve its potential and we have been lucky to benefit from the generosity of such people as Rangan, Paul Barry, Eddie Tillain, Graham Chisholm and Joey O’Meara, among others, who hassled everyone they knew on the highways and the byways and often the fairways. In 2003, the 2nd XI reached the final of the Tillain Cup and the 3rd XI the semi-final of the YMCA Salver. He went to Leinster CC after receiving an unfortunate knock on the head. The prospects for the future are in the hands of today’s youths and, as in the 1990s they are building upon such successes as the Under 11s who, again in 2002, captained by David Mays, won the Molins Cup. Railway Union is pleased to announce that Lisney Ireland will be the official sponsor of Railway Union Hockey Club throughout the 2020 and 2021 seasons. Brendan O’Brien was awarded the LCU Hall of Fame Award in 2003, when Kevin O’Brien won the LCU Young Player Award, following his brother, Niall, who won it in 2002. Railway Union Hockey Club Ireland Midfielder Top Division (men) Required Skills 1v1 attack Offerings Accomodation Compensation Visa Coaching Job Flight Vehicle More vacancies for Railway Union Hockey Club Attacker Railway Union Hockey Club Dublin, Ireland Check this vacancy out now! Email: railwayunionbarandvenue@gmail.com. The Railway and Steam Packet Athletic and Social Union (aka Railway Union Sports Club), is a multi-sports club situated in the leafy suburb of Sandymount, not far from Dublin City centre. The late Niall McConnell, consistent over thirty years, accumulated more wickets than any other Railway bowler, before or since, to finish in 1978 with 1033 wickets, exactly the same as Gerry Kirwan of Clontarf was to achieve, but behind the invincible Jimmy Boucher who finished with 1313 wickets. Our best player in those early years was Louis Bookman who scored many fine centuries and played for Ireland on 14 occasions between 1920 and 1930. And as for a first generation family. Railway Union Hockey club was formed in 1904 as part of the Railway and Steam Packet Athletic and Social Union along with other founding sports in cricket, rugb Railway u12 / 6th class boys play in the Leinster u12 league alongside other matches that are arranged for them against other clubs. Hilary O’Reilly and Sharon Molins captained South Leinster. Great contributions have been made to Railway Union by such members as Mary Breen, Elaine Coburn, Judy Cohen and Hilary O’Reilly. Reports. We are very much a family oriented club, with emphasis on the development of junior members and a good mix of social and competitive play. Brendan, known to all except Camilla as “Ginger” is, and will remain, a legend! Saturday: open 3.00pm to 11.00pm Railway Union women's field h… Fred Austin, the usual 5th XI captain before Neville Clarke inherited the mantle, never needed a new ball, the old black one, with its seamless magic, being made to last an entire season – at least! Railway Union Hockey Club is on Scorrd. Mens 4s. In that final at Sydney Parade, Railway, captained by Louis Sumerling, scored 97 all out, with Billy Whelan best on 51 and extras next best with 11. We should also recall that in 1946 the 3rd XI, captained by Eddie Hayes, won the double of Minor Cup and League. Brendan was by this stage established on the Irish team becoming, with Joey O’Meara, the only Railway man to be capped during those years. Our Club Constitution is available here. In 2006, Kenny Carroll was voted Players’ Player of the Year in Leinster and three members of the record-breaking 1st XI – Kevin O’Brien, Roger Whelan and Kenny Carroll were voted onto the Leinster Team of the Year. Several players were capped for Leinster in 2006 – Dave Sihra U-15, Chris Coburn U-14, Hugo Mays and Dhruv Kapoor U-13, Mark Ingram and Kunal Kapoor U-12 and Paraic Flanagan U-11. Your message, Who do you want to contact? While the 1st XI did not win a senior trophy from 1967, until promotion as winners of Section B in the Belvedere Bond League in 1994, the junior teams were inspired by people like Neville Clarke, Rangan, Graham Chisholm, Fred Austin and Eddie Tillain. Powered By. Frank Whelan, a player and administrator of impeccable Railway tradition and loyalty, served as president of the Leinster Cricket Union from 2004-2006, being also LCU delegate to the Irish Cricket Union. Railway Union Sports Club Park Avenue Sandymount Dublin 4 Ireland. The club was founded in 1904 and was originally known as the Railway and Steam Packet Athletic and Social Union. The 6th XI did not win any league or cup but were watched by President Ronal Reagan in the Phoenix Park in 1984. While, sadly, the women’s team has now gone in to the shade and has not competed for some years, we know the cycle will turn again, and there is hope with the emergence of the present schoolgirls team. After 102 years of dogged effort that was often under-rewarded, Railway Union Cricket Club enjoyed its annus mirabilis in 2006. “Lisney is excited about our new partnership with Railway Union Hockey Club” said David Byrne, MD of Lisney.
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