Table

Table compiled from results in [1-2]

Results

References: [2]

Gameweek Recaps

21 January 1990

Despite a hat-trick from O Flanagan, Half Moon defeated St. Vincent’s 7-5 at the Guinness Pool in Watling Street, Dublin to open the New Year. Six different players got on the scoreboard for the Sandymount Club. [References: 1]

11 March 1990

P Hurson scored six goals to propel Belfast’s Clonard to a 9-7 victory over Sandycove in Watling Street, Dublin.N McCormick and J Giles had a hat-trick each as Cathal Brugha completed a double for Belfast teams over Dublin teams at the Guinness Pool. [References: 2]

25 March 1990

Guinness defeated North Dublin 9-7 and St. Vincent’s won 5-4 versus Sandycove at the Guinness Pool in Watling Street, Dublin. [References: 3]

About the Irish Water Polo Association National League Division One 1989-90

The 1989-90 Irish Water Polo Association National League Division One featured eight teams: Half Moon, Guinness, Sandycove, St. Vincent’s, Marian and North Dublin from Dublin and Clonard and Cathal Brugha from Belfast. [References: 1]

Scoreboard References

[1] Anon. (1990) “Water Polo” Irish Press, Monday, January 22, 1990. pg. 36 [Past copies of the Irish Press are available to view online on the Irish Newspaper Archive at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ][Accessed 6 January 2018]

[2] Anon. (1990) “Water Polo” Irish Press, Monday, March 12, 1990. pg. 38 [Past copies of the Irish Press are available to view online on the Irish Newspaper Archive at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ][Accessed 6 January 2018]

[3] Anon. (1990) “Water Polo” Irish Press, Monday, March 26, 1990. pg. 59 [Past copies of the Irish Press are available to view online on the Irish Newspaper Archive at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ][Accessed 6 January 2018]

Logo References

[WPL-10] St. Vincent’s Water Polo Club Facebook (2021) Profile  Picture, March 8, 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=200507198533193&set=a.200507171866529 [Accessed 12 November 2021][Actual Logo Reference at: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/158872417_200507211866525_6997090323447339313_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=09cbfe&_nc_ohc=i7lhYT0FFMsAX9QRA2F&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh=0f3d4a27820b1360c28161e4a5dc0c73&oe=61B3C402 ][Accessed 12 November 2021]

[WP-4] Cathal Brugha Facebook (2021) Profile Picture, April 5, 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/cathal.brugha.5/photos/a.364267086986543/3902679563145260/ [Accessed 12 November 2021][Actual Logo Reference at: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/169071110_3902679569811926_3710894837944972458_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=09cbfe&_nc_ohc=Hn5I6aI7DZcAX_PXf6Z&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh=04055c985c06d84dbebb07cc91ab7ecc&oe=61B27C93 ][Accessed 12 November 2021]

[WP-9] Sandycove Swimming and Water Polo Club Facebook (2021) Profile  Picture, October 6, 2015 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/SandycoveSwimmingAndWaterpoloClub/photos/a.218012071659967/730829907044845/ [Accessed 12 November 2021][Actual Logo Reference at: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.18169-9/11231751_730829907044845_4866231303558057894_n.png?_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=09cbfe&_nc_ohc=XIOCA_JKDwEAX_9lCas&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh=fa5e733f4c98ef666a3d7b5fabb29ac9&oe=61B44027 ][Accessed 12 November 2021]

[WP-12] Clonard Water Polo (2022) cropped-Clonard-Waterpolo-Club-Belfast-3-300×128 [Internet] Available from: https://clonardwaterpolo.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-Clonard-Waterpolo-Club-Belfast-3-300×128.jpg [Accessed 23 October 2022][Adjusted – cropped]

[WPL-13] Half Moon Swimming and Water Polo Club (2022) logo-red [Internet] Available from: https://halfmoonscwaterpolo.ie/assets/img/logo-red.png [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[WPL-14] Guinness water polo team (2012) Photo, October 16, 2012 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/221977421182016/photos/pb.100054653701023.-2207520000./446181845428238/?type=3 [Accessed 12 December 2012][Actual Photo reference at: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.18169-9/536561_446181845428238_414048765_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=9267fe&_nc_ohc=_uA77xKxmgAAX-Dg_vT&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh=00_AfAwdwQ9ItxMi4ZvJoo81edTkHLj40-Pvstaxh1qCyO6dQ&oe=63BF05D2 ][Accessed 12 December 2022]

[WPL-15] North Dublin Winter Swimming Club (2022) dea84b_146b4e35b11d5d2300b0f5e8ac93a95c [Internet] Available from: https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dea84b_146b4e35b11d5d2300b0f5e8ac93a95c.jpg/v1/fill/w_136,h_159,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/dea84b_146b4e35b11d5d2300b0f5e8ac93a95c.jpg [Accessed 12 December 2022]

Club References

[HM-1] Half Moon Swimming and Water Polo Club (2022) Home [Internet] Available from: https://halfmoonscwaterpolo.ie/index.html [Accessed 12 December 2022]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Laurence O’Toole and Emmett Colleran.

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