Our U19 team of Rory Byrne, Conor O'Hare, Chris O'Kane, Ciara Moloney and Jennifer Ross represented Ireland in the European Championships in Langnau. They finished in 10th. place.

Coach Eddie Murphy, Manager Emma Toolan, Chris O'Kane, Ciara Moloney, Conor O'Hare, Jennifer Ross and Rory Byrne / The U19 Irish team in European Championships 2006.

9-10 play-off Ireland lost to Scotland, 2-1:
Rory Byrne lost to Greg McArthur 0-3, 5/9 0/9 1/9
Chris O'Kane lost to Lyall Paterson 2-3, 6/9 8/10 9/6 10/8 5/9
Ciara Moloney won 2-0 (best of 3) 9/7 9/1

9-12 play-off Ireland beat Belgium, 2-1:
Rory Byrne beat Geil Kreemers 3-1, 7/9 9/7 9/5 10/9
Caira Moloney lost to Julie de Bellefriod 0-3, 0/9 8/10 8/10
Conor O'Hare beat Mats Raemen 3-0, 9/1 9/2 9/0

9-16 play-off Ireland beat Finland Ireland 3-0:
Rory Byrne beat Henrik Mustonen 3-1, 3/9, 9/2, 9/7, 9/7
Ciara Moloney beat Saara Valtola 3-0, 9/6,9/6,97.
Chris O'Kane beat Roni Berg 2-0

Final pool positions
1 Czech Republic
2 Switzerland
3 Ireland
4 Sweden

Group match against Sweden:
Rory Byrne v Joaken Larson won 3-1, 9/2 5/9 9/0 9/6
Conor O'Hare v Ahmed Abdel Aziz won 3-0, 9/1 9/5 9/3
Ciara Moloney v Joseffa Bertilsson won 3-1, 4/9 9/7 9/4 9/4

Group match against Switzerland:
Chris O'Kane v Reiko Peter won 3-2, 7/9 0/9 9/1 9/4 10/8
Conor O'Kane v Nicolos Meuller lost 3-0, 2/9 0/9 1/9
Jennifer Ross v Jasmin Ballmann lost 3-0, 0/9 0/9 0/9

Group match against The Czech Republic:
Rory Byrne lost to Ondrej Ertl 3-0, 9/0 9/2 9/4
Conor O'Hare lost to Lukas Jelinek lost 3-2, 9/10 9/7 9/2 2/9 0/9
Ciara Moloney lost to Lucie Fialova 3-0 , 9/2 9/4 9/4

The Results for the Individual event:
Final Positions: Rory 22; Conor 28; Chris 35; Total boys 64.
Ciara 33; Jennifer 41; Total 42 girls

Round 6:
Conor O'Hare v Giel Kreemers Belgium - lost 0-3, 6/9 7/9 2/9
Rory Byrne v Florent Pontiere France -Rory withdrew as he was unwell.
Chris O'Kane v Thomas Harding Pilak Denmark - won 3-0, 9/7 9/4 9/2
Plate Final: Ciara Moloney v Sabrina Triacca won 3-0, 9/1 9/0 9/0
Jennifer v Fabienne Oppliger (Swi) - lost 3-0, 7/9 4/9 2/9

Round 5:
Rory Byrne v Johnathon Barnes France -won 3-1, 9/6 1/9 9/0 9/5
Conor O'Hare v Eduardo Gonzalez Spain - lost 1-3, 6/9 9/5 5/9 7/9
Chris O'Kane v Maxime Moriamez France - lost 0-3, 9/4 9/4 9/4
Ciara Moloney v Lovis Forstadius Sweeden - won 3-1, 6/9 9/2 9/4 9/4
Ciara Moloney v Agapi Kazamia (Swi) - won 3-0, 9/7 9/3 9/0
Jennifer Ross v Selina Barmet (Swi) / won 3-0, 9/7 9/4 9/6

Round 4:
Ciara Moloney v Lovisa Forstadius (Sweeden) - won 3-1 6/9 9/2 9/ 9/4
Jennifer Ross Bye
Rory Byrne v Peter Martin (Czech) - lost 2-3, 9/2 9/3 6/9 6/9 3,9
Conor O'Hare v Alistair Mutch (Wales) - won 3-1, 1/9 9/4 10/8 10/9

Plate Quarter Final
Chris O'Kane v Fabian Signer (Switzerland) - won 3-1 0/9 9/4 9/7 9/1

Round 3:,
Conor O'Hare v Adrian Waller England lost 0-3, 4/9 5/9 0/9
Rory Byrne v Livio Catenazzi Switzerland won 3-0, 9/10 9/8 9/0 9/2
Ciara Moloney BYE
Jennifer Ross v Laura Aalto/Setala Finland lost 0-3, 9/6 9/3 9/5
Chris O'Hare v Johnathon Davies Wales won 3-0, 9/2 10/9 9/4

Round 2:
Ciara Moloney - Bye
Jennifer Ross - Bye
Conor O'Hare v Tom Hoevenaars (Ned) lost 3-0, 4/9 5/9 5/9
Rory Byrne v Pedro Espalata (Spa) lost 3-1, 9/7 6/9 4/9 1/9

First Round:
Ciara Moloneyv Esker Jongerden (Ned) = lost 3-0, 6/9 4/9 4/9
Jennifer Ross v Melissa Meulenbelt (Ned) = lost 3-0, 3/9 0/9 2/9
Chris O'Kane v Kevi Schwentner (Ger) = lost 3-1, 2/9 9/2 7/9 3/9
Conor O'Hare v Mats Rarmen (Belg) = won 3-0, 9/5 9/4 9/5
Rory Byrne v Michelangelo Bertocchi (Ita) = won 3-1, 9/0 9/10 9/5 10/8

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