Old Crescent Under 12’s had a great day out at the James Keating Mini Rugby Festival on the October Bank Holiday Monday in Bruff. Old Crescent entered two equally balanced sides with 34 kids from the club taking part. Old Crescent Blues got to the semi final of the Shield, while Old Crescent Whites went on to beat St Mary’s in the final of the Plate.

Old Crescent players and coaches at the Festival in Bruff included, at back l-r, Billy Farrell, Caimin Dolphin, Michael Keating, Glen McLoughlin, John Hassett, John McLoughlin, and Colum Carr. Middle l-r, Robert Farrell, Oran Flanagan, Donal Kenny, James Keating, Gearoid Lowery, and Brian Hassett. Front l-r, James Dolphin, Ben Touhy, Hugh Maher, Billy Kelleher, and Ben Flanagan.