In Pics: Leinster Junior Cup: Blackrock 31 Castleknock 3

Click here for photos of Tuesday’s Powerade Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-final between Blackrock College and Castleknock College at Donnybrook.

Pictured above: The scene at Donnybrook as the second half of the semi-final clash between Blackrock College and Castleknock College gets under way. ‘Rock won the tie, scoring five tries through back rows Conor Barry and Jordi Murphy, winger Liam McHugh, full-back Calum Rowden and centre Brendan Macken. Three conversions were added by Macken, while centre Gavin McIntyre landed a second half penalty for Castleknock, who trailed 17-0 at the interval.

The Junior Cup final between Blackrock and Gonzaga will take place on Sunday, March 26 at Donnybrook (kick-off 3.30pm).

Liam McHugh is caught in a tackle by the Castleknock cover defence.

Gavin McIntyre makes a break for Castleknock.

Castleknock flanker Darragh O’Driscoll is tackled by Blackrock scrum half Paul O’Shea and winger Paddy Costello.

Castleknock lock Daire Heneghan is tackled by Blackrock’s Jordi Murphy.

Full-back Daniel King of Castleknock is tackled by Blackrock centre Karl Curran.

**All photos by Donall Farmer of Inpho Photography**