Winner of the junior 1500m steeplechase at the South Munster Schools Track and Field Championships at Cork IT in his first-ever steeplechase was Frank O’Brien of Midleton CBS. Father Liam made it to the semi-finals of the steeplechase at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and won eleven Irish titles between 1978 and 1994. 
SOUTH MUNSTER SCHOOLS T-F CHAMPIONSHIPS (Day 2 – Boys), Cork IT, Cork
Minor
100m: 1 D Joseph (Midleton CBS) 12.37; 2 G Wenegieme (Col Muire Crosshaven) 12.44; 3 S Judd (St Colman’s Midleton). 800m: 1 G Wenegieme (Col Muire Crosshaven) 2:24.64; 2 R Falvey (Bandon GS) 2:27.49; 3 K Hofft (Midleton CBS) 2:29.35. 75m Hurdles: 1 C Trifonore (Charleville CBS) 13.96; 2 R Cotter (Gaelcholaiste Mhuire AG) 15.20; 3 J Baker (Charleville CBS) 15.30. Long Jump: 1 D Kelly (Carrigaline CS) 5.15; 2 L Quinlan (St Brogans, Bandon) 4.62; 3 C O’Sullivan (Hamilton HS Bandon) 4.44. Shot: 1 M Collins (Bandon GS) 14.31; 2 R Allen (Col an Chraoibhin Fermoy) 9.13; 3 J Bamidele (Nagle CC Mahon) 8.37. 4x100m :1 Midleton CBS 52.85; 2 Hamilton HS, Bandon 54.38; 3 Midleton College 55.02.
Junior
100m: 1 M Greaney (Col Chriost Ri) 12.34; 2 J Kennedy (Col Chriost Ri) 12.72; 3 M Douglas (St Brogan’s Bandon) 12.75. 200m: 1 M Greaney (Col Chriost Ri) 25.88; 2 J Kennedy (Col Chriost Ri) 26.23; 3 S Dunning (Col an Chraoibin Fermoy) 26.53. 800m: 1 K Adenopo (St Colman’s Midleton) 2:11.12; 2 S O’Sullivan (Intermediate School Killorglin) 2:14.04; 3 A Happy (Ashton School) 2:16.10. 1500m: 1 P Hartnett (Col an Chraoibhin Fermoy) 4:24.74; 2 N Desmond (St Brogan’s, Bandon) 4:46.14; 3 M O’Reilly (PS Inbhearsceine Kenmare) 4:51.02. 80m Hurdles: 1 C Healy (North Mon) 13.72; 2 A Trainer (Col Chriost Ri) 13.78; 3 J Egnaibor (Bishopstown CS) 14.34. High Jump: 1 D Okwute (St Brendan’s Killarney) 1.80; 2 D McCarthy (Nagle CC Mahon) 1.55; 3 A O’Donovan (Col Choilm) 1.55. Long Jump: 1 A Turner (Col Chriost Ri) 5.55; 2 R Ademola (Douglas CS) 5.16; 3 E Alumu (Midleton CBS) 5.05. Triple Jump: 1 M Sisk (Carrigaline CS) 9.76; 2 J Greaney (St Brogan’s Bandon) 9.32; 3 P Bello (Carrigaline CS) 8.53. Shot: 1 R Carroll (St Colman’s Fermoy) 11.40; 2 C Obialor (Bandon GS) 10.54; 3 D Ojekhudu (Nagle CC, Mahon) 10.46. Discus: 1 S O’Riordan (Col an Phiarsaigh) 37.35; 2 M Collins (Bandon GS) 31.39; 3 E Alamu (Midleton CBS) 27.95. Javelin: 1 J Ivory (Col Mhuire Buttevant) 40.68; 2 M Hallahan (Hamilton HS Bandon) 31.29; 3 F Harrington (St Brogan’s Bandon) 27.57. Relay: 1 Bandon Grammar School 50.3; 2 North Monastery 50.07; 3 Colaiste an Chraoibhin, Fermoy 50.8. Walk: C Hurley (Gaelcholaiste Mhuire AG) 6:41.1; 2 N O’Connell (Charleville CBS) 7:17.9; 3 J Williams (Bandon GS) 7:21.1.
U16 Mile: 1 T Connolly (CBC, Cork) 4:52.42; 2 C O’Reilly (Douglas CS) 4:56.4; 3 C O’Neill (Col an Spioraid Naomh).
Intermediate
100m: 1 C Morey (PBC Cork) 11.25; 2 C Doyle (PBC, Cork) 11.35; 3 J McInerney (Hamilton HS) 11.41. 200m: 1 C Doyle (PBC, Cork) 22:53; 2 C Morey (PBC, Cork) 22.82; 3 R O’Leary (Col an Chriost Ri) 23.07. 400m: 1 C Nugent (Col an Chroaibhin, Fermoy); 2 A Collins (Mount St Michael, Rosscarbery); 3 S Keaty (St Brogan’s Bandon). 800m: 1 R Stapleton (Gaelcholaiste Mhuire AG) 2:10.26; 2 J O’Connor (Col Chriost Ri) 2:11.87; 3 E O’Shea (Col Pobaill Bheanntrai) 2:13.10. 1500m: 1 J O’Shea (CBC, Cork) 4:25.77; 2 J Daly (Davis College Mallow) 4:30.25; 3 S Upton (Midleton CBS) 4:30.52. 3000m: 1 N O’Flaherty (Hamilton HS Bandon) 9:30.93; 2 E Heaney (CBC Cork) 9:40.44; 3 K Nolan (CBC Cork) 9:43.71. 1500m SC: 1 F O’Brien (Midleton CBS) 4:58.45; 2 D O’Leary (St Brendan’s Killarney) 5:06.40; 3 G Kenny (Hamilton HS Bandon) 5:12.68. 100m Hurdles: 1 J Forde ((PBC, Cork) 15.93; 2 S Brady (Col Phobail Bheanntrai) 18.44; 3 I Aherne (Douglas CS) 20.15. 400m Hurdles: 1 B Lynch (Col an Spioraid Naomh) 58.37; 2 C Nugent (Col an Chraoibhin, Fermoy) 59.19; 3 D O’Connor (Col Choilm) 59.47. High Jump: 1 B Donovan (Midleton College) 1.95; 2 J Forde (PBC Cork) 1.80; 3 K Ahamefula (Ashton School) 1.50. Long Jump: 1 D Hurley (PBC Cork) 6.07; 2 D O’Connor (Col Choilm) 5.94; 3 W Sivakumar (Col an Spioraid Naomh) 5.83. Triple Jump: 1 W Sivakumar (Col an Spioraid Naomh) 12.39; 2 T Brophy (Ashton School) 11.49; 3 B Donovan (Midleton College) 11.44. Shot: 1 C Kingston (Bandon GS) 12.70; 2 B Lynch (Col an Spioraid Naomh) 12.67; 3 G Randals (PS Inbhearsceine, Kenmare) 10.94. Discus: 1 C Kingston (Bandon GS) 33.17; 2 C Ryan (Col Chriost Ri) 27.72; 3 A O Gallchoir (Hamilton HS Bandon) 26.85. Javelin: 1 M Hand (PBC Cork) 45.85; 2 D Leahy (North Mon) 34.64; 3 D O’Sullivan (Bandon GS) 28.53. 4×100: 1 PBC, Cork 46.11; 2 St Brendan’s, Killarney 46.41; 3 Colaiste Chriost Ri 46.48. U16 Mile: 1 T Connolly (CBC Cork) 4:52.42; 2 C O’Reilly (Douglas CS) 4:56.4; 3 C O’Neill (Col an Spioraid Naomh). Walk: 1 B Pulis (Charleville CBS) 7:45.8; 2 F Forbes (Charleville CBS) 8:04.7; 3 D O’Donoghue (Charleville CBS) 8:04.9
Senior
100m: 1 J Browne (Davis College Mallow) 11.44; 2 D Landzaad (Bandon GS) 11.45; 3 P Coakley (CBC Cork) 11.50. 200m: 1 N Madden (Bandon GS) 23.32; 2 D Hathaway (Bandon GS) 23.35; 3 J Buckley (SMGS Blarney) 23.62. 400m: 1 J O’Brien (Col Chriost Ri) 54.57; 2 G Cronin (St Brendan’s Killarney) 54.76; 3 S Dennehy (Col Chriost Ri) 56.46. 800m: 1 C O’Driscoll (Carrigaline CC) 2:05.29; 3 M Murnane (CBC, Cork) 2:05.86; 3 A O’Donovan (Douglas CS) 2:08.04.1500m: 1 D Madigan (Charleville CBS) 4:17.39; 2 B Smith (Col an Spioraid Naomh) 4:18.32; 3 S Fouhy (Bishopstown CS) 4:30.32. 3000m: 1 R Mulhall (CBC, Cork) 10:08.6; 2 C O’Donovan (PBC Cork) 10:19.2. 2000m SC: 1 J Mintern (Col an Chriost Ri) 8:36.68; 2 K O’Donovan (Col an Chraoibhin Fermoy) 8:51.0; 3 E O’Brien (Gaelcholaiste Mhuire AG) 9.33.0. 110m Hurdles: 1 A Crowley (North Mon) 18.81; 2 K Ratajczak (Col Phobail Bheanntrai) 20.15; 3 P Johnson (Carrigaline CS) 20.32. 400m Hurdles: 1 L Saul (Carrigaline CS) 70.77; 2 R O’Callaghan (Nagle CC Mahon) 70.90; 3 K Walsh (Nagle CC Mahon) 74.50. High Jump: 1 K O’Doherty (St Brendan’s, Killarney) 1.70; 2 P Boyle (Bandon GS) 1.65; 3= K Sheehan (Col Choilm) 1.60 & R O’Callaghan (Nagle CC Mahon) 1.60. Long Jump: 1 T Beare (Bandon GS) 6.02; 2 C Nnaemeka (St Brogan’s, Bandon) 5.88; 3 R Constant (North Mon) 5.59. Triple Jump: 1 C O’Sullivan (PS Inbhearsceine, Kenmare) 11.96; 2 C Kissane (St Brendan’s Killarney) 11.60; 3 C Blair (Hamilton HS Bandon) 11.48. Shot: 1 J French (Bandon GS) 14.23; 2 R Linehan (Carrigaline CS) 10.12; 3 C Murphy (North Mon) 9.46. Discus: 1 J French (Bandon GS) 28.25; 2 T Coomey (Bandon GS) 28.14; 3 R Vynman (Carrigaline CS) 22.50. 1 K Michael (Deerpark CBS) 53.38; C Robinson (Bandon) 39.92; 3 D Hickey (Davis College Mallow). 4 x 100: Davis College, Mallow 45.1; 2 Bandon GS; 3 Colaiste Chriost Ri.4 x 400: 1 Bandon GS 3:49.8; 2 Colaiste an Chraoibhin, Fermoy) 4:20.1; 3 Charleville CBS 4:48.6. Walk: 1 L Saul (Carrigaline CS) 6:31.9; 2 S Fouhy (Bishopstown CS) 7:10.1; 3 K Long (Bishopstown CS) 7.19.1.
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