Posted on February 29, 2012 by itowa
Click here to see the first end of the men’s 680kg final. Click here to see the second end of the men’s 680kg final. Click here to see the bronze medal pull-off in the men’s 600kg between the Irish neighbors. Click here to see the second end of the club 680kg final between Clonmany A [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2012 by itowa
Ireland finished off the championships on a great high today winning Gold in the men’s 680kg. The team was made up of 5 St Pats pullers, 1 Mountain View & 2 Clonmany. Ireland pulled strongly to qualify for the semi final where they came up against England. The Irish lads produced a powerful display to [...]
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Posted on February 25, 2012 by itowa
The Irish 640kg team who were mainly made up of pullers from the St. Pats club pulled well in this evenings championship. They found themselves in the semi final where they faced a strong Scottish team who were the reigning champions at this weight. Scotland won the first end but the Irish battled hard in [...]
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Posted on February 24, 2012 by itowa
10 teams took part in this evenings 680kg which was run in one straight group. Clonmany A pulled very well topping the group with maximum points. They were joined in the semi finals by St. Pats. It was to be third time lucky as on this occasion the Irish teams didn’t meet each other in the [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2012 by itowa
There was a lot of Irish success at day one of the World Indoor championships which got underway in Perth today with both Clonmany teams winning medals at 640kg and Country Club from Co. Tyrone winning gold at 560kg. The men’s 640kg was run in two groups with the top 2 from each going through [...]
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Posted on November 10, 2011 by itowa
Click here for the 640kg roll of honour at the World Outdoor championships.
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Posted on September 27, 2011 by itowa
Click here to see the full results book. Click here to see photos from the championships (Note: there are 5 pages of photos). Click here to see videos from finals and bronze medal pull-offs during the championship. Click here to see an article from the Farmers Journal Country Living magazine during the championships in Minehead. Click here [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2011 by itowa
The Ireland ladies 520kg team were the highlight to a rather disappointing day for the Irish panel as the European championships drew to a close today. The management were forced to make a change due to a last minute injury but nonetheless they performed very well. The first pull of the day on top of the ground against England [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2011 by itowa
Click here to see the first end. Click here to see the second end. Click here to see the third and deciding end.
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Posted on September 24, 2011 by itowa
Nine team took part in the men’s 680kg championship this morning as the European closed championship kicked off. Ireland pulled well in this competition but were made to work hard against many of the teams. The Irish lost one end to Netherlands and an end to Sweden in finishing second place. In the semi finals [...]
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