EA SPORTS 5-a-side

EA Sports 5-a-sides

The EA SPORTS 5-a-side is a competition hosted by FAI Schools, which is an affiliate of the FAI. With over 1,000 schools taking part, the EA SPORTS Cup 5-a-side is the most popular primary schools sporting event in Ireland. The hugely popular competition is open to boys and girls from primary schools across Ireland.

The competition is organised on a county, regional and provincial basis, before the best schools take part in the overall EA SPORTS Cup 5-a-side finals.

The 2009 finals were held in Leah Victoria Park in Tullamore. Derrywash National School (Co. Mayo) won the overall 'A' Schools title, with Powerstown National School from Clonmel claiming the 'A' Girls School prize.

Cavan, Donegal & Inishowen Capture Ulster Crowns

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Monday, 24 May 2010 10:42 |

Ballyare FC in Letterkenny was the setting for the Ulster Finals of the Xtra-vision FAI Schools 5-a-Side Competition on Wednesday last, 19 May.

Leinster Schools battle for National Honours

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Friday, 21 May 2010 20:02 |

It was another dramatic day of action in the Xtra-vision FAI Schools 5-a- competition on Wednesday as the Leinster finals took centre stage at the MDL Grounds.

Xtra-vision FAI Schools Leinster Finals

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Tuesday, 18 May 2010 14:53 |

Republic of Ireland International, Kevin Doyle was in attendance at the Xtra-vision FAI Schools 5-a-Side Provincial Finals Launch in Dublin recently. The Provincial Finals are the culmination of three months of competition held at County and Regional level which sees schools progress to the respective Provincial Finals.

Ultimate Showdown set for Ulster

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Tuesday, 18 May 2010 14:46 |

Republic of Ireland International, Kevin Doyle was in attendance at the Xtra-vision FAI Schools 5-a-Side Provincial Finals Launch in Dublin recently. The Provincial Finals are the culmination of three months of competition held at County level which see schools progress to the respective Provincial Finals.

Counties Share Spoils in Munster

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Friday, 14 May 2010 10:16 |

The Regional Sports Centre in Waterford City was the venue for the Munster Finals of the Xtra-vision FAI Schools 5-a-Side Competition on Wednesday last, 12 May.