Good day for Moynalvey area - O'Sullivan on the mark in Schools' Cup victory

Hugh O'Sullivan, a brother of Moynalvey duo Mark and Cillian O'Sullivan, helped Belvedere College to victory in the Leinster Schools Senior Cup at the RDS today with a 10-3 victory against Blackrock College.

Peter Maher got the try and Hugh O’Sullivan converted to make it 7-0 in their 23rd minute.

That lead was extended when O’Sullivan added three more points in the 27th minute as the defending champions were 10-0 ahead at the break.

Early in the second-half Blackrock reduced the deficit from a penalty to make it 3-10, but they couldn't get any closer and Belvedere took the trophy.

Belvedere - Hugh O’Sullivan; Mark Donnelly, Peter Maher, Cian Walsh, Jordan Wilkes; David Hawkshaw, Paraic Cagney; Cillian Molloy, Anthony McDonnell, Jake Robinson, Grellan Murray, Oran O’Brien, Conor Doran, Max Kearney, Ruadhan Byron.

Replacements - Sam Barry for Wilkes 45 mins, Conor Byrne for McDonnell and David Hill for O’Brien both 62m, Joseph Haughey for Molloy 64m.