The Colours Match
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The Colours Match is an annual rugby union match played between arch rivals University College, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin. It is one of the highlights of the Irish Rugby calendar and regularly attracts big crowds, most matches are either played at Donnybrook or Lansdowne Road.
The Colours Match was inaugurated in 1952 with the first title taken by University College, Dublin.
University College Dublin are the current holders having beaten Trinity College, Dublin 50 points to 20 on the 6th of March 2008 in Donnybrook in the 56th match.
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[edit] Performance by University
| University | Titles |
|---|---|
| University College, Dublin | 33 |
| Trinity College, Dublin | 20 |
[edit] Results
[edit] 1950s
- 1952/53 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 13-6
- 1953/54 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 14-12
- 1954/55 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 11-6
- 1955/56 Drawn: Trinity College, Dublin 6 University College, Dublin 6
- 1956/57 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 11-3
- 1957/58 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 3-0
- 1958/59 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 6-0
- 1959/60 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 6-3
[edit] 1960s
- 1960/61 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 10-3
- 1961/62 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 3-0
- 1962/63 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 12-3
- 1963/64 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 8-3
- 1964/65 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 11-3
- 1965/66 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 13-0
- 1966/67 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 6-0
- 1967/68 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 12-11
- 1968/69 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 8-6
- 1969/70 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 6-0
[edit] 1970s
- 1970/71 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 3-0
- 1971/72 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 10-3
- 1972/73 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 19-6
- 1973/74 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 18-6
- 1974/75 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 30-12
- 1975/76 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 18-3
- 1976/77 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 15-7
- 1977/78 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 21-12
- 1978/79 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 12-9
- 1979/80 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 10-0
[edit] 1980s
- 1980/81 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 9-3
- 1981/82 Drawn: Trinity College, Dublin 12 University College, Dublin 12
- 1982/83 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 8-6
- 1983/84 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 12-9
- 1984/85 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 17-9
- 1985/86 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 16-3
- 1986/87 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 12-9
- 1987/88 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 15-9
- 1988/89 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 15-9
- 1989/90 Drawn: Trinity College, Dublin 6 University College, Dublin 6
[edit] 1990s
- 1990/91 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 24-10
- 1991/92 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 21-10
- 1992/93 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 19-12
- 1993/94 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 11-7
- 1994/95 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 17-12
- 1995/96 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 19-13
- 1996/97 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 21-19
- 1997/98 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 36-21
- 1998/99 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 37-21
- 1999/00 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 29-11
[edit] 2000s
- 2000/01 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 26-3
- 2001/02 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 17-13
- 2002/03 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 12-6
- 2003/04 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 25-18
- 2004/05 Drawn: University College, Dublin 20 Trinity College, Dublin 20
- 2005/06 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 25-13
- 2006/07 Trinity College, Dublin beat University College, Dublin 16-13
- 2007/08 University College, Dublin beat Trinity College, Dublin 50-20

