Energia All-Ireland League Men’s Divisions: Round 8 Results Round-Up

St. Mary’s College overcame Blackrock College in the Division 1B top of the table clash, Division 2B leaders Instonians won handsomely at Dolphin for a terrific 26th straight bonus point win, while Enniscorthy toppled Clogher Valley to end the Division 2C pacesetters’ unbeaten run.

ENERGIA ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE MEN’S DIVISIONS – ROUND 8:

Saturday, December 9 –

DIVISION 1A:

BALLYNAHINCH 13 YOUNG MUNSTER 16, Ballymacarn Park
Scorers: Ballynahinch: Try: Aaron Sexton; Con: Conor Rankin; Pens: Conor Rankin 2
Young Munster: Try: Aidan Shortall; Con: Shane O’Leary; Pens: Shane O’Leary 3
HT: Ballynahinch 10 Young Munster 10

BALLYNAHINCH: Conor Rankin; Aaron Sexton, Ben Carson, Mark Best, Paul Graham; Jack Milligan, Chris Gibson; Kyle McCall (capt), Claytan Milligan, James French, Bradley Luney, Cormac Izuchukwu, Greg Jones, Zack McCall, Bryn Ward.

Replacements: Conor Piper, John Dickson, Declan Horrox, Callum Irvine, Arthur Johnson, Dominic Clapcott.

YOUNG MUNSTER: Aidan Shortall; Gearoid Mulcahy, Kegan Christian-Goss, Shane O’Leary, James O’Brien; Oscar Davey, Donnchadh O’Callaghan; David Begley, Chris Moore, Harrison Allan, Tom Goggin, Sean Rigney, Alan Kennedy (capt), Bailey Faloon, Fintan Coleman.

Replacements: Stephen McLoughlin, Paul Allen, James Horrigan, Conor Nesbitt, Tadhg Bennett, Marcus Lyons.

CORK CONSTITUTION 38 UCD 25, Temple Hill
Scorers: Cork Constitution: Tries: Billy Crowley 2, James Taylor, Penalty try, Jack Kelleher; Cons: James Taylor 4, Pen try con; Pen: Te Atawhai Mason
UCD: Tries: Harry Donnelly, Ross Deegan, Rory McGuire; Cons: Michael Moloney 2; Pens: Michael Moloney 2
HT: Cork Constitution 14 UCD 18

CORK CONSTITUTION: Johnny Murphy; Daniel Hurley, Billy Crowley, Harry O’Riordan, Matthew Bowen; James Taylor, Louis Kahn; Alessandro Heaney, Billy Scannell, Luke Masters, Sean Duffy, John Forde, Jack Kelleher, Dawid Novak, David Hyland (capt).

Replacements: Danny Sheahan, Brendan Quinlan, Max Abbott, Kamil Novak, Luke Kerr, Te Atawhai Mason.

UCD: Tim Corkery; Harry Donnelly, David Ryan, Wilhelm de Klerk, Ross Deegan; James Tarrant, Michael Moloney; Hugo O’Malley, Bobby Sheehan (capt), Rory McGuire, Alan Spicer, Conor O’Tighearnaigh, Matt Healy, Mark Hernan, Michael Colreavy.

Replacements: Lucas Maguire, Tom O’Riordan, Andrew Sparrow, Gerry Hill, Rob Gilsenan, Luke Kritzinger.

LANSDOWNE 27 CLONTARF 31, Aviva Stadium back pitch
Scorers: Lansdowne: Tries: Peter Sullivan 2, Hardus van Eeden, Donough Lawlor; Cons: Stephen Madigan 2; Pen: Stephen Madigan
Clontarf: Tries: Matt D’Arcy, Tony Ryan, Brian Deeny, Dylan Donnellan 2; Cons: Jack Murphy 3
HT: Lansdowne 17 Clontarf 24

LANSDOWNE: Cathal Eddy; Peter Sullivan, Andy Marks, Rory Parata, Sean Galvin; Stephen Madigan, James Kenny; Ben Popplewell, Tom Barry, Greg McGrath, Steve Walsh, Ruairi Clarke, Jack Cooke (capt), Barry Fitzpatrick, Hardus van Eeden.

Replacements: Henry Godson, George Morris, Liam Forster, Donough Lawlor, Jack Matthews, Steve McMahon.

CLONTARF: Noah Sheridan; Mark O’Sullivan, Tadhg Bird, Matt D’Arcy, Seni Reilly-Ashiru; Jack Murphy, Louis O’Reilly; Ivan Soroka, Dylan Donnellan (capt), Ben Griffin, Brian Deeny, Fionn Gilbert, Josh Murphy, Declan Adamson, Tony Ryan.

Replacements: Barry Gray, Alex Usanov, Ruadhan Byron, Sean Finlay, Stephen Ryan, Darragh Bolger.

SHANNON 14 DUBLIN UNIVERSITY 13, Thomond Park back pitch
Scorers: Shannon: Tries: Harry Long, Penalty try; Cons: Mike Cooke, Pen try con
Dublin University: Tries: Dan Barron, Cormac King; Pen: Harry Colbert
HT: Shannon 0 Dublin University 10

SHANNON: John O’Sullivan; Josh Costello, Cian O’Halloran, Harry Long, Jack O’Donnell; Mike Cooke, Will Reilly; Tony Cusack, Jordan Prenderville, Emmet Calvey, David Maher, Gus Ryan, Jade Kriel, Kelvin Brown, Lee Nicholas (capt).

Replacements: Gus Harrington, Conor Glynn, Matt Burke, Luke Moylan, Stephen Kiely, Alan Flannery.

DUBLIN UNIVERSITY: Charlie Beckett; Jules Fenelon, Louis McDonough, Victor Allen, Callum O’Reilly; Harry Colbert, Cormac King; Jerry Cahir, Conall Henchy, Cole Kelly, Juan Beukes, Dan Barron, David Walsh, Kev Jackson, Diarmuid McCormack (capt).

Replacements: Oisin McCloskey, Gerhard Zdunek, Jack Kearney, Dan Carroll, Oscar Cawley, Matthew Lynch.

TERENURE COLLEGE 29 CITY OF ARMAGH 17, Lakelands Park
Scorers: Terenure College: Tries: Levi Vaughan, Conan O’Donnell, Jordan Coghlan 2; Cons: Callum Smith 2, Aran Egan; Pen: Aran Egan
City of Armagh: Tries: Niall Carville, Andrew Willis, Dylan Nelson; Con: Brayden Laing
HT: Terenure College 12 City of Armagh 10

TERENURE COLLEGE: Colm de Buitléar; Conor Phillips, Sam Berman, Peter Sylvester, Adam La Grue; Callum Smith, Alan Bennie; Campbell Classon, Levi Vaughan, Adam Tuite, Harrison Brewer (capt), Mikey O’Reilly, Conall Boomer, Luke Clohessy, Jordan Coghlan.

Replacements: Sean McNulty, Conan O’Donnell, Ben Howard, Adam Melia, Stephen O’Neill, Aran Egan.

CITY OF ARMAGH: Shea O’Brien; Andrew Willis, Matthew Hooks, Tim McNiece, Dylan Nelson; Brayden Laing, Lewis Finlay; Niall Carville, Jack Treanor, Paul Mullen, James Crummie, John Glasgow, James Anderson, Barry Finn, Neil Faloon (capt).

Replacements: Jonny Morton, Dylan Poyntz, Ryan Finlay, Evin Crummie, Chris Colvin, James Campbell.

DIVISION 1B:

HIGHFIELD 19 OLD WESLEY 22, Woodleigh Park
Scorers: Highfield: Tries: Jamie Shanahan, John O’Callaghan, Penalty try; Cons: Shane O’Riordan, Pen try con
Old Wesley: Tries: Nathan Randles, Tom Larke, Josh O’Hare; Cons: Eoin Monahan 2; Pen: Eoin Monahan
HT: Highfield 12 Old Wesley 5

HIGHFIELD: Jamie Shanahan; Ben Murphy, Liam McCarthy, Dave O’Sullivan, Colin O’Neill; Shane O’Riordan, Chris Banon; James Rochford, Travis Coomey, Daragh Fitzgerald, Dave O’Connell, Eoin Keating, Ross O’Neill, Mark Fitzgibbon, Miah Cronin (capt).

Replacements: Ethan Agaimalo, Cillian Buckley, John O’Callaghan, Peter Kelleher, Richard Cassidy, Eoin Dorgan.

OLD WESLEY: Tom Larke; Nathan Randles, Alex Molloy, Fergus Jemphrey, Tommy O’Callaghan; Eoin Monahan, Ben Stephens; Harry Noonan, Stephen Smyth, Cronan Gleeson, David Motyer, Shane Crowley, Reuben Pim (capt), Josh Pim, Will Fay.

Replacements: Kieran O’Shea, Sam Kenny, Josh O’Hare, Howard Noonan, Keith Kavanagh, Sam Burns.

BUCCANEERS 0 GARRYOWEN 14, Dubarry Park
Scorers: Buccaneers: –
Garryowen: Tries: Kelvin Langan, Kyle Read; Cons: Jack Delaney 2
HT: Buccaneers 0 Garryowen 14

BUCCANEERS: Liam McNamara; Orrin Burgess, Shane Layden, Stephen Mannion, Conor O’Shaughnessy; Michael Hanley, Frankie Hopkins (capt); James Kelly, Matthew Victory, Matthew Burke, Fergus Galvin, Fionn McDonnell, Cathal Walsh, Gavin Daly, Cian McCann.

Replacements: Oisin Dolan, Finian Murray, Ryan O’Meara, Tom Shine, Leo MacFarlane.

GARRYOWEN: Oran McNulty; JJ O’Neill, Bryan Fitzgerald (capt), Jack Delaney, Gordon Wood; Kelvin Langan, Kyle Read; Mikey Veale, Dylan Tierney Martin, Darragh McCarthy, Oisin Cooke, Kevin Seymour, Jeronimo Ureta Saenz Pena, Donnacha Byrne, Sean Rennison.

Replacements: Florian Byrnes, Ben O’Sullivan, Scott Leahy, Johnny Keane, Colm Quilligan, Nicky Greene.

OLD BELVEDERE 43 QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY 13, Ollie Campbell Park
Scorers: Old Belvedere: Tries: Kale Thatcher, Jack Keating 2, David Wilkinson, Calum Dowling, Joe White, Will McDonald; Cons: David Wilkinson 4
Queen’s University: Try: Ryan Street; Con: Ben McFarlane; Pens: Ben McFarlane 2
HT: Old Belvedere 15 Queen’s University 6

OLD BELVEDERE: Joe White; Jack Keating, Jayden Beckett, Ariel Robles, Gavin Nugent; David Wilkinson, Peter O’Beirne (capt); Adam Howard, Calum Dowling, Hugh Flood, Kale Thatcher, Fionn McWey, James Doyle, Tom Mulcair, Will McDonald.

Replacements: Cian Cunningham, Diarmuid Rowe, Jacob Barrett, Saul Fitzpatrick, John Meagher, Philip O’Dwyer.

QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY: Ben McFarlane; Ryan Street, Robbie Johnston, Ben Gibson, Jonny Hunter; Eamonn Rogers, James Wright; Cameron Hillis, Henry Walker, Flynn Longstaff, Jake McCay, Michael Rooney, Harry Long, Peter Heasley, Josh Stevens.

Replacements: Alexander Clarke, George Coen, Patrick McAlpine, Kian Mulholland, Rory Christie, Angus Christie.

ST. MARY’S COLLEGE 20 BLACKROCK COLLEGE 3, Templeville Road
Scorers: St. Mary’s College: Tries: Mick O’Gara, Leandro Ramirez, Conor Hayes; Con: Mick O’Gara; Pen: Mick O’Gara
Blackrock College: Pen: Oliver Coffey
HT: St. Mary’s College 10 Blackrock College 3

ST. MARY’S COLLEGE: Conor Hayes; Leandro Ramirez, Mark Fogarty, Mick O’Gara, Hugo Conway; Conor Dean, Adam McEvoy; Jack Reidy Walsh, Jamie Harding, Mick McCormack, Daniel Leane, Liam Corcoran, Ben Taylor, Ronan Watters (capt), Leroy Jack.

Replacements: Jack Nelson Murray, Joe Nolan, Tom O’Reilly, Ian Wickham, Myles Carey, Daniel Sancery.

BLACKROCK COLLEGE: James Fennelly; Graham Curtis, Matthew Dwan (capt), Dave McCarthy, David Heavey; Peter Quirke, Oliver Coffey; Paul McSweeney, Niall Hardiman, Andrew Savage, Roy Whelan, Gavin Thornbury, Josh Dixon, Dave Fortune, Odhran Ring.

Replacements: Liam Nicholson, Shane Connolly, Louis Keyes, James Burke, Chris Rolland, James Moriarty.

UCC 29 NAAS 38, the Mardyke
Scorers: UCC: Tries: James Wixted, Louis Bruce, Luke McAuliffe, Jason Aherne; Cons: Cian Whooley 3; Pen: Cian Whooley
Naas: Tries: Tadhg Brophy 2, Donal Conroy, Bryan Croke, Charlie Sheridan; Cons: Craig Ronaldson 3, Peter Osborne 2; Pen: Peter Osborne
HT: UCC 17 Naas 21

UCC: David Cogan; Sean Condon, Louis Bruce (capt), Darragh French, James Wixted; Cian Whooley, Andrew O’Mahony; Michael Cogan, Luke McAuliffe, Danny McCarthy, Conor Ryan, Dave O’Halloran, Jason Aherne, Sean Edogbo, Jack O’Sullivan.

Replacements: Adam Wrona, Alex Hamilton, Pat McBarron, Jack O’Sullivan, Oliver Young, Billy Kiernan.

NAAS: Fionn Higgins; Donal Conroy, Charlie Sheridan, Craig Ronaldson, Jack Sheridan; Bryan Croke (capt), Tadhg Brophy; Adam Coyle, Niall O’Hanlon, Stephen Lackey, Paul Monahan, Connor McVerry, Cillian Dempsey, Jack Rodgers, Eoin Walsh.

Replacements: Conor Doyle, Connie Campher, David Benn, Gary Kavanagh, Peter Osborne, Michael Haznar.

DIVISION 2A:

Ballymena 14 MU Barnhall 12, Eaton Park
Banbridge 17 Malone 31, Rifle Park
Navan 10 UL Bohemians 17, Balreask Old
Nenagh Ormond 38 Greystones 5, New Ormond Park
Old Crescent 6 Cashel 20, Takumi Park

DIVISION 2B:

Galway Corinthians 35 Rainey 7, Corinthian Park
Dungannon 20 Malahide 5, Stevenson Park
Dolphin 21 Instonians 69, Musgrave Park
Belfast Harlequins 12 Wanderers 41, Deramore Park
Skerries 14 Sligo 14, Holmpatrick

DIVISION 2C:

Ballina 47 Bangor 33, Heffernan Park
Enniscorthy 20 Clogher Valley 17, Alcast Park
Midleton 19 Clonmel 15, Towns Park
Omagh Academicals 5 Galwegians 27, Thomas Mellon Playing Fields
Tullamore 10 Bruff 14, Spollanstown