Defeats for all of Limerick’s 1A sides but Old Crescent and Bruff pick up wins | AIL Round Up

The AIL returned for the first full round of games this calendar year with six Limerick sides in action.

A full round of games was played in the All Ireland League, with Cork Constitution taking a big step towards a top-four finish in Division 1A, as the three Limerick sides suffer defeat in the Division.

Young Munster lost 21-11 away to leaders Terenure College. This game also doubled up as a Bateman Cup semi-final tie. Dan Walsh scored a try for the Limerick side, and Evan Cusack kicked two conversions.

Shannon slipped into the relegation zone after their 34-24 by Lansdowne at Coonagh. The home side were awarded a penalty try, and Colm Heffernan and Lukr Rigney scored tries. John O’Sullivan converted both tries and also added a penalty.

Garryowen remain at the foot of the table after 19-13 home defeat by Clontarf. Jamie Shannahan and Oli Morris scored tries for Garryowen, and Tony Butler kicked a penalty.

A last-minute penalty from Ronan McKenna earned Old Crescent an 18-17 victory at home to Dolphin in Division 2A.

The Limerick side were awarded a penalty try and Jack O’Mahony also added a try, with McKenna also adding a penalty. Matt Barry replied with a try Dolphin and Tomas Quinlan kicked four penalties.

UL Bohemian picked up a four try bonus point in their 45-29 away defeat by MU Barnhall.

Bruff defeated Midleton 22-13 at Kilballyowen Park in Division 2C. Jack O’grady, Eamonn Costello, and Andrew O’Byrne scored tries for Bruff. Paul Collins converted two of the tries and also added a penalty. Richard Daly replied with a try for Midleton and Stuart Lee converted and added two penalties.

Results:

Energia All Ireland League Division 1A:

Cork Constitution 32, Dublin University 27;

Garryowen 13, Clontarf 19;

Shannon 24, Lansdowne 34;

Terenure College 21, Young Munster 11;

U.C.D. 0, Ballynahinch 24;

Division 1B:

Buccaneers 13, Naas 11;

City of Armagh , Malone 6;

Highfield 20, St. Mary’s College 14;

Old Belvedere 52, U.C.C. 12;

Old Wesley 28, Banbridge 12;

Division 2A:

Blackrock College 8, Cashel 14;

M.U. Barnhall 42, U.L. Bohemian 29;

Navan 10, Nenagh Ormond 10;

Old Crescent 18, Dolphin 17;

Queens University 43, Ballymena ;

Division 2B:

Dungannon 7, Rainey Old Boys 10;

Enniscorthy , Galwegians 0;

Galway Corinthians , Sligo 12;

Malahide , Belfast Harlequins 7;

Wanderers , Greystones 17;

Division 2C:

Ballina 19, Tullamore 18;

Bangor 10, Skerries 11;

Bruff 22, Midleton 13;

Instonians 50, Omagh Academicals 0;

Sunday’s Well 19, Clonmel 27;

Bateman Cup Semi-Final:

Terenure College 21, Young Munster 11;

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