The Irish schools team finished an excellent second place overall on the team standings at the SIAB Schools Track and Field International in Grangemouth, Scotland today (July 21st).
The English chariot powered its way to victory as expected but there was a host of fine performances by the Irish team which included 3 gold, 9 silver and 11 bronze medals. There were also personal bests to boot.
There were a number of stellar performances and a fine team performance.
Leevale Performances:
| Event | Place | Athlete | Pref. | |
| 100m Hurdles | 4th | Wymin Sivakumar | 13.53s | |
| 400m Hurdles | 4th | Shane Aherne | 57 | |
| 200m | 7th | Marc Jones | 23.14s | |
| 1500m | 3rd | Tommy Connolly | 04:15.1 | |
| Triple Jump | 4th | Wymin Sivakumar | 14.14m | PB |
| Long Jump | 5th | Daniel Hurley | 6.85m | PB |
| 4 x 100m | 2nd | Ireland (Inc. Mark Jones) | 42.6 | |
| 4 x 400m | 2nd | Ireland (Inc. Shane Aherne) | 03:23.9 | |
| Javelin | DNS | Katie Moynihan | Injured |