Kilkenny defeated Wicklow 8-1 in the final of the Leinster Championships played in Arklow. 
​Results; (Kilkenny names first) Singles;
Mark Murphy def Adam Neary 2-0
Ken Cottrell def Brian Byrne 2-0
Don Lawlor bt John Fitzgerald 2-1   
Doubles: Billy Walsh/John Ramsbottom  def Damian Kavanagh/Chris Sillery 2-0

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The Ulster Close Championships will be held in Kingscourt Handball & Racquetball Centre on Saturday next 9th December. Over twenty players will compete in the Open & Novice Divisions. We will publish the results & photos next week.

2The IRF World Championships will be held in China in 2018. The Racquetball Association of Ireland is asking players who are interested in representing Ireland to apply for inclusion in a panel of players from which a team will be selected.
If a sufficient number of players apply then trials will be held in March 2018 to select a team. To be eligible to put your name forward, players must have played or intend to play in the Open Singles Division in three(3) Open Tournaments between 1st March 2017 and 28th February 2018.
The closing date for applications is Friday 22nd December.
Submit your application online ​http://www.racquetball.ie/team-ireland-18.html or by email to [email protected] including your full address & phone number