Ireland Retains European Nations Cup

Team Ireland have retained both the Men's & Womens Team titles at the 20th European Championships held in Hamburg, Germany.
​Ireland faced hosts Germany in the finals matches to decide the Nations Champions of Europe.
Results
Mens Team
IRL #1 M. Murphy def. GER #1 M. Czempisz 15-4, 5-15, 11-10
IRL #2 E. Tynan def. GER #2 M. Klippel 15-5, 15-9
IRL Doubles Keeney/Cottrell def. GER  Bertels/Schmitz 15-14, 15-8
Women's  Team
IRL #1  M. Haverty def. GER #1 Y. Mesecke 15-2, 15-0
IRL #2 O. Downey def. GER #2 R. Hartmann 15-1, 15-3
IRL Dbls Neary/Kenny V GER Dbls Mesecke/Hartmann  

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