Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division: Round 2 Results Round-Up

Wicklow’s seven-try salvo against Galwegians has moved them to the top of the Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division, while Claire Boles’ late converted try saw Railway Union edge out UL Bohemian in a repeat of last season’s final.

ENERGIA ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE WOMEN’S DIVISION – ROUND 2:

Saturday, October 5 –

BALLINCOLLIG 10 SUTTONIANS 10, Tanner Park
Scorers: Ballincollig: Tries: Aoibheann McGrath, Kate O’Sullivan
Suttonians: Tries: Inaya Madyun, Bronach Cassidy
HT: Ballincollig 0 Suttonians 0

BALLINCOLLIG: Alison Kelly; Niamh Crotty, Saveena Giesbrecht, Michelle O’Driscoll (capt), Brighid Twohig; Emma Connolly, Miriam Murphy; Alix Cunneen, Aoife Fleming, Sinead O’Donnell, Anna Kavanagh, Aoibheann McGrath, Aoife Madigan, Katelyn Fleming, Shirley Bailey.

Replacements: Charlie McBurney, Alisha Flynn, Laurileigh Baker, Amelia Green, Eve Prendergast, Kate O’Sullivan, Ellie Cournane.

SUTTONIANS: Clara Sexton; Inaya Madyun, Julia O’Connor, Lauren Farrell McCabe, Mairead McErlean; Laura Claridge, Lena Kibler; Katie Grant Duggan, Aoife Brennan, Roisin O’Driscoll (capt), Caoimhe Guinan, Nicola Bolger, Orla McDonald, Ciara Spencer, Carrie O’Keeffe.

Replacements: Bronach Cassidy, Sophie Gibney, Mary Healy, Meabh O’Brien, Ella Juan, Aislinn Layde, Evie Evans.

UL BOHEMIAN 18 RAILWAY UNION 19, Annacotty
Scorers: UL Bohemian: Tries: Eilís Cahill 2; Con: Kate Flannery; Pens: Kate Flannery 2
Railway Union: Tries: Amanda Berta, Penalty try, Claire Boles; Cons: Pen try con, Nikki Caughey
HT: UL Bohemian 15 Railway Union 5

UL BOHEMIAN: Aoife Corey; Alana McInerney, Lucia Linn, Éabha Nic Dhonnacha, Chisom Ugwueru; Kate Flannery, Abbie Salter-Townshend; Grainne Burke, Beth Buttimer, Eilís Cahill, Claire Bennett, Aoibhe O’Flynn, Clodagh O’Halloran, Brianna Heylmann, Chloe Pearse (capt).

Replacements: Ciara McLoughlin, Saoirse Crowe, Sarah Garrett, Aoibheann Hahessy, Muirne Wall, Rachel Allen, Laoise McGonagle.

RAILWAY UNION: Laura Sheehan; Amanda Berta, Niamh Byrne (capt), Caoimhe McCormack, Rhiann Heery; Nikki Caughey, Ailsa Hughes; Patricia Doyle, Meabh Keegan, Kirstie Stevenson, Aoife McDermott, Keelin Brady, Claire Boles, Molly Boyne, Lindsay Peat.

Replacements: Emily Gavin, Megan Collis, Poppy Garvey, Emma Fabby, Salome Trauth, Hannah Scanlan, Leah Tarpey.

WICKLOW 45 GALWEGIANS 7, Ashtown Lane
Scorers: Wicklow: Tries: Emily McKeown 2, Ella Roberts 2, Roisin Stone 2, Rachel Griffey; Cons: Beth Roberts 5
Galwegians: Try: Roisin Maher; Con: Emma O’Leary
HT: Wicklow 19 Galwegians 7

WICKLOW: Ella Roberts; Clara Dunne, Jennifer Madden, Robyn Johnston, Emily McKeown; Beth Roberts, Erin McConnell; Caoimhe Molloy, Eimear Douglas (capt), Erana Te Moananui, Laura Newsome, Caitlin Griffey, Ciara O’Leary, Ciara Short, Nicola Schmidt.

Replacements: Faith Morley, Valerie Conyard, Rachel Griffey, Robyn McCarthy, Roisin Stone, Sarah Gleeson, Alannah Dixon.

GALWEGIANS: Sophie Cullen; Chloe Casey, Emily Foley, Sarah Purcell, Megan Connolly; Emma O’Leary, Grainne Moran; Ellen Connolly (capt), Eve Tarpey, Roisin Maher, Orla Fenton, Grace Browne Moran, Ella Burns, Mollie Starr, Sarah McCormick.

Replacements: Celia Killilea, Lorna Morrin, Morina Oung.

OLD BELVEDERE 7 BLACKROCK COLLEGE 15, Ollie Campbell Park
Scorers: Old Belvedere: Try: Emma Tilly; Con: Ellie O’Sullivan Sexton
Blackrock College: Tries: Mya Alcorn 2; Con: Hannah O’Connor; Pen: Hannah O’Connor
HT: Old Belvedere 7 Blackrock College 3

OLD BELVEDERE: Emma Tilly; Vanessa Hullon, Elise O’Byrne-White (co-capt), Emma Kelly, Megan Edwards; Ellie O’Sullivan Sexton, Jade Gaffney; Hannah Wilson, Lisa Callan, Clodagh Dunne (co-capt), Grace Tutty, Orlaith McAuliffe, Aine Rutley, Jane Neill, Kara Mulcahy.

Replacements: Vic Dabanovich O’Mahony, Juliet Condron, Juliet Byrne, Laura Carroll, Eowyn Edwards.

BLACKROCK COLLEGE: Maggie Boylan; Maeve Liston, Anna Doyle, Ava Ryder, Leah Reilly; Tess Proos, Casey Jackson; Aoife Moore, Sarah Delaney, Ava Fannin, Clíodhna Ní Chonchobhair, Koren Dunne, Lynn Koelman, Orla Wafer, Hannah O’Connor (capt).

Replacements: Ann-Marie Rooney, Megan Brodie, Hannah Hodges, Mya Alcorn, Nikki Gibson, Jill O’Toole, Sophie Balay-Chawke.

COOKE 36 TULLOW 12, Shaw’s Bridge
Scorers: Cooke: Tries: Cara O’Kane, Ilse van Staden 2, Hannah Downey, Stacey Sloan; Cons: Amanda Morton 4; Pen: Amanda Morton
Tullow: Tries: Carla Cloney, Joanna Mahon; Con: Roisin O’Toole
HT: Cooke 26 Tullow 0

COOKE: Hannah Downey; Laila Juul-Dam, Molly Boyd, Becky Irvine, Daina Marks; Amanda Morton, Georgia Boyce; Ilse van Staden, Maebh Clenaghan, Ella Garland, Sorcha Mac Laimhin, Cara O’Kane, Megan Simpson (capt), Enya Hughes, Stacey Sloan.

Replacements: Fiona McCaughan, Alanagh van Staden, Fae Perry, Jen Feeney, Beth O’Connell, Angelique Corry.

TULLOW: Sara Rennick; Chloe Walsh,Alex O’Brien, Chloe Farrell, Lisa O’Toole; Roisin O’Toole, Alice Carroll; Annie Gardiner, Grace Kelly (capt), Joanna Mahon, Aoife Byrne, Carla Cloney, Leah Browne, Lana Brennan, Nicola Caldbeck.

Replacements: Aoife McGrath, Niamh Ryan, Courtney Kelly, Jacinta Byrne.

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