Student Travelcard sponsor the FAI Schools Boys’ Interprovincial Tournament.
The Interprovincial’s are the first step in the process of selecting the FAI Schools International squad for next year’s Carnegie Centenary Shield competition so as well as provincial honours, there was plenty at stake with sixty four of the top players in Irish schools taking part. The competition was held from 16 – 18 October in the midlands with six competitive fixtures played within 3 days.
Leinster retained their title in fine style with wins over Ulster and Munster while drawing level with Connacht on the final day to claim the coveted title for a third consevative year. The Leinster team have a phenomenal record in this event with eight titles in ten years.
Speaking at the event, Tom Bolger, Chairman of FAI Schools stated, “We are excited about our new partnership with Student Travelcard, who are an ideal sponsor for this tournament and we look forward to working with them to increase the profile and image of the Interprovincial series going forward”.
This mutually beneficial relationship saw all 64 players receive a free Student travelcard which offers exclusive travel discounts of up to 40% as well as over 200 discounts available for retail outlets, gyms, food and entertainment.
For further information on the event please click on www.faischools.ie