{"id":4613,"date":"2018-04-11T12:03:27","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T12:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/?p=4613"},"modified":"2018-04-18T08:39:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T08:39:41","slug":"ucc-win-munster-squash-1st-division-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/ucc-win-munster-squash-1st-division-league\/","title":{"rendered":"UCC win Munster Squash 1st Division League"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4614\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UCC-Div-1-winners-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UCC-Div-1-winners-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UCC-Div-1-winners-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UCC-Div-1-winners-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UCC-Div-1-winners-200x151.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UCC-Div-1-winners.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Caption: (L-R) Kevin Quinlan(Coach), Philip McSweeney, Donnagh Crowley, Paul O&#8217;Mahony(Captain), Barry Lynch, Karl McLoughney, Maciej Truchan(inset).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UCC are the 2017\/18 Munster Squash senior league champions having defeated Celtic (Waterford) 3\/2 in the final fixture. Celtic were the defending champions and were chasing three in a row league titles but the students\u2019 win in the final fixture preserved their unbeaten league season and gave them a deserved title. Key moments along the way included a very tight away win to Celtic at the beginning of the year, as well as two strong performances against a determined Sunday\u2019s Well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UCC team featured former junior internationals as well as strong performers at Munster level. Team members were Philip McSweeney(Highfield), Barry Lynch(Highfield), Paul O&#8217;Mahony(Captain, Highfield), Donnagh Crowley(Gleneagle), Maciej Truchan (Gleneagle) and Karl McLoughney (Thurles).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This was an outstanding result for a young UCC team who were very focused and committed throughout the entire league campaign. The result is also a huge boost for UCC Squash Club which is thriving at present and had teams competing in other divisions of the Munster Squash leagues, as well as a successful run in the recent intervarsities competition, hosted in UCC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UCC are the 2017\/18 Munster Squash senior league champions having defeated Celtic (Waterford) 3\/2 in the final fixture. Celtic were the defending champions and were chasing three in a row league titles but the students\u2019 win in the final fixture &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/ucc-win-munster-squash-1st-division-league\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UCC win Munster Squash 1st Division League<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-league","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4613"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4618,"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4613\/revisions\/4618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munstersquash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}