Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division: Round 10 Results Round-Up

The leading five teams in the Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division all started the New Year on a winning note, but Cooke and Suttonians both picked up bonus points thanks to battling performances at home.

ENERGIA ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE WOMEN’S DIVISION – ROUND 10:

Saturday, January 11 –

UL BOHEMIAN 50 GALWEGIANS 17, Annacotty
Scorers: UL Bohemian: Tries: Stephanie Nunan, Maddy Kushner, Lyndsay Clarke, Eilís Cahill 2, Aoibhe O’Flynn, Rachel Allen, Penalty try; Cons: Abby Moyles 4, Pen try con
Galwegians: Tries: Kila Curran, Sophie Cullen, Stacy Hanley; Con: Sarah Purcell
HT: UL Bohemian 12 Galwegians 10

UL BOHEMIAN: Abby Moyles; Clara Barrett, Stephanie Nunan, Maddy Kushner, Lyndsay Clarke; Nicole Cronin, Abbie Salter-Townshend; Ciara McLoughlin, Orla Curtin, Eilís Cahill, Claire Bennett, Aoibheann Hahessy, Aoibhe O’Flynn, Rachel Allen, Chloe Pearse (capt).

Replacements: Lily Brady, Ciara O’Dwyer, Niamh Brodie, Brianna Heylmann, Rebecca Bradshaw, Nina Mathastein, Aisling Stock.

GALWEGIANS: Jemma Lees; Kila Curran, Sarah Purcell, Lorna Morrin, Emily Foley; Sophie Cullen, Megan Connolly; Ellen Connolly (capt), Stacy Hanley, Róisín Maher, Orla Fenton, Grace Browne Moran, Ailish Quinn, Mollie Starr, Sarah McCormick.

Replacements: Eve Tarpey, Celia Killilea, Jessica Loftus, Grace Fennell, Ciara Mulkern, Holly O’Dwyer.

BALLINCOLLIG 3 RAILWAY UNION 58, Tanner Park
Scorers: Ballincollig: Pen: Emma Connolly
Railway Union: Tries: Caoimhe McCormack 2, Laura Sheehan, Niamh Byrne, Lindsay Peat 3, Emer Meagher, Camille Ginesty, Sarah Munnelly; Cons: Nikki Caughey 2, Hannah Scanlan 2
HT: Ballincollig 3 Railway Union 24

BALLINCOLLIG: Kate O’Sullivan; Ellie Cournane, Alison Kelly, Michelle O’Driscoll (capt), Brighid Twohig; Emma Connolly, Miriam Murphy; Niamh McCarthy, Olivia Hay Mulvihill, Alisha Flynn, Amelia Green, Laurileigh Baker, Aoife Madigan, Caolainn Healy, Aoibheann McGrath.

Replacements: Aoife Fleming, Sinead O’Donnell, Alix Cunneen, Lucy Morley, Vicki Good, Rachel Naughton, Michelle Stafford.

RAILWAY UNION: Caoimhe McCormack; Laura Sheehan, Niamh Byrne (capt), Nikki Caughey, Aimee Clarke; Hannah Scanlan, Ailsa Hughes; Kirstie Stevenson, Meabh Keegan, Megan Collis, Grace Jackson, Aoife McDermott, Evelyn Donnelly, Mira Broeks, Lindsay Peat.

Replacements: Emer Meagher, Sonia McDermott, Michelle Nadine, Cassandra McCloat, Camille Ginesty, Sarah Munnelly.

COOKE 22 WICKLOW 27, Gibson Park
Scorers: Cooke: To follow
Wicklow: Tries: Naoise O’Reilly 2, Robyn Johnston, Roisin Stone, Clara Dunne; Con: Beth Roberts
HT: Cooke 5 Wicklow 17

COOKE: Niamh Marley; Sophie Moffett, Molly Boyd, Katie Gilmour, Daina Marks; Amanda Morton, Georgia Boyce; Ella Garland, Megan Simpson (capt), Ilse van Staden, Sorcha Mac Laimhin, Izzy Harris, Enya Hughes, Emily Martin, Stacey Sloan.

Replacements: Fiona McCaughan, Angelique Corry, Alanagh van Staden, Lauren Patton, Kirsty Cameron.

WICKLOW: Sarah Gleeson; Naoise O’Reilly, Robyn Johnston, Roisin Stone, Clara Dunne; Beth Roberts, Erin McConnell; Valerie Conyard, Eimear Douglas (capt), Erana Te Moananui, Laura Newsome, Caitlin Griffey, Ciara O’Leary, Renee Koper, Rachel Griffey.

Replacements: Aoife Nixon, Kathy Byrne, Emily Roberts, Jennifer Madden, Faye O’Neill, Alannah Dixon.

SUTTONIANS 20 BLACKROCK COLLEGE 22, JJ McDowell Memorial Grounds
Scorers: Suttonians: Tries: Mary Healy, Caoimhe Guinan; Cons: Laura Claridge 2; Pens: Laura Claridge 2
Blackrock College: Tries: Ella Durkan, Kate Jordan, Ava Ryder, Lauren Patterson; Con: Lisa Mullen
HT: Suttonians 3 Blackrock College 17

SUTTONIANS: Meabh Collins; Mairead McErlean, Meabh O’Brien (capt), Lauren Farrell McCabe, Lena Kibler; Laura Claridge, Esmee Ligtvoet; Roisin O’Driscoll, Orla McDonald, Aoife Brennan, Brenda Barr, Nicola Bolger, Julia O’Connor, Carrie O’Keeffe, Isa Prins.

Replacements: Bronach Cassidy, Ciara Spencer, Mary Healy, Caoimhe Guinan, Clara Sexton, Anne Marie Cullen, Caoimhe Hoy.

BLACKROCK COLLEGE: Ella Durkan; Ava Ryder, Tess Proos, Cara Martin, Maggie Boylan; Lisa Mullen, Casey Jackson; Aoife Moore, Ann-Marie Rooney, Ava Fannin, Nikki Gibson, Kate Jordan, Meadbh Scally, Sarah Moody, Hannah O’Connor (capt).

Replacements: Emily Whittle, Megan Brodie, Koren Dunne, Jillian O’Toole, Catherine Martin, Sarah Farley, Lauren Patterson, Sophie Balay-Chawke.

TULLOW 5 OLD BELVEDERE 45, Blackgates
Scorers: Tullow: Try: Anna O’Neill
Old Belvedere: Tries: Emma Tilly 3, Vanessa Hullon, Megan Edwards, Grace Tutty, Juliet Byrne; Cons: Emma Kelly 5
HT: Tullow 0 Old Belvedere 19

TULLOW: Roisin O’Toole; Leanne Savage, Catherine Dempsey, Alex O’Brien, Alice Carroll; Hilary Fitzgerald, Aoife McGrath; Anna O’Neill, Grace Kelly (capt), Joanna Mahon, Orla Hanlon, Nicola Kilcoyne, Emma Byrne, Lana Brennan, Katie Ann O’Neill.

Replacements: Aoife Byrne, Jane O’Neill, Courtney Kelly, Jacinta Byrne.

OLD BELVEDERE: Emma Tilly; Vanessa Hullon, Elise O’Byrne-White, Minonna Nunsdedt, Megan Edwards; Emma Kelly, Kate Ballance; Hannah Wilson, Lisa Cullan, Katie Layde, Orlaith McAuliffe, Grace Tutty, Juliet Byrne, Áine Rutley, Lesley Ring (capt).

Replacements: Kara Mulcahy, Hannah Rapley, Vic Dabanovich O’Mahony, Laura Carroll, Amy Bond, Chloe Ericson, Georgia Foley.

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