Sports Team 2026

Active South Dublin Sports Awards 2026.

All monthly sports stars are in the running for Sports Star of the Year award.

The Active South Dublin Sports Awards are run in association with The Echo and with support from SDCC and the Plaza Hotel.

January Sports Team

Dublin Lions U18s

THE Dublin Lions U18 side have been awarded team of the month for January following a massive win in the U18 Billy Coffey National Cup for the first time. The side defeated St Brendan’s BC from Tralee in the final of the competition and overcame Oblates BC from Inchicore in an extremely tough semi final also.

February Sports Team

Holy Family Community School, Rathcoole

HOLY Family Community School Rathcoole girls football team have been named Active South Dublin’s Team of the Month for February. The side would win the FAI Schools Senior Girls National Cup final after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Ursuline’s College from Sligo.

March Sports Team

Glenanne Hockey club

Glenanne Hockey Club are the recipients of Active South Dublin’s team of the Month for March 2026 after their Men’s first team won the Leinster League Division 1 title.

April Sports Team

St Mary’s College RFC

St Mary’s College RFC have been named by Active South Dublin as the Team of the Month for April following a victory in the Division 1A All-Ireland League in the Aviva Stadium against Clontarf. The side would run out 46-31 winners on the day with the win being their first in the competition for 14 years.

May Sports Team

Peamount U18s Men’s team

Peamount U18s Men’s team have been awarded the title of Sports Team of the Month by Active South Dublin following their victory in the FAI All Ireland Youth Cup against Finglas United. The side overcame a 3-0 deficit, scoring three goals in the second half of the game to level the score before adding another two in extra time to earn a hugely impressive 5-3 win.

June Sports Team

Kilnamanagh U16

The side picked up silverware in the Fionn Dooley Cup as well as winning the league title with victories over Belmont and Grenada respectively.

July Sports Team

Ballyboden St Enda’s Senior Hurling team

The team won the Division 1 title in July after finishing the campaign with 10 wins and a single loss to their name.

August Sports Team

Limekiln Rounders Senior Women

LIMEKILN Rounders Senior Women’s team have been named as Active South Dublin’s Team of the month after an excellent performance saw them win the All Ireland final.