Leinster finished the pre-season campaign with a 24-8 defeat to London Irish in a physical encounter in front of a packed Donnybrook stadium on Friday evening ... Michael Cheika Post Match Reaction ...

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OZO 24/7 Collect & Recycle are current match sponsors for St Patrick's Athletic Fooball Club for 2010-2011.

St Patrick's Athletic F.C. was founded in 1929. Before gaining league membership, St Patrick's Athletic dominated Leinster League football and they finally took their place in the League of Ireland in 1951 - winning the championship at their first attempt. Two more championship successes were to follow in 1954/55 and 1955/56. It was 1959 before the first FAI Cup success for "Pat's" and this cup triumph was repeated in 1961.