AIL Roundup: Division 2B Week 3

Greystones climbed to the top of 2B, sitting narrowly ahead of second placed Belfast Harlequins, just score difference between them.

Belfast Harlequins 38-22 Galwegians, Deramore Park

Harlequins remain unbeaten after a bonus point win over Galwegians, a result they commanded from the off.

A second bonus point win for the season for them as they look to keep the momentum going at the top of the Division.

Dungannon 28-17 Wanderers, Stevenson Park

Dungannon edged out Wanderers to rise to third in the table, another top-quality performance by the northern outfit.

Wanderers had to endure the second half down to 14 men after a straight red card, the hosts pushed on to see out the half despite the visitors getting on the board.

Galway Corinthians 17-45 Greystones, Corinthian Park

Greystones had a positive trip away in Galway, as they left with a bonus point win to move them top of the table.

The Wicklow side were in great form and their scoring power has taken them to the summit, putting the rest of the team’s in the division on notice, especially Belfast Harlequins.
Malahide 12-12 EnniscorthyEstuary Road

Enniscorthy crossed for a late try to share the spoils with Enniscorthy in a tight affair at Estuary Road.

Malahide led 6-0 at the break, before adding another penalty after the break, Scorthy crossed for a try before another penalty saw them 12-5 ahead.

Late on Scorthy crossed for their second try this time the conversion was good to tie the game.

Sligo 13-14 Rainey Old Boys, Hamilton Park

Scott McLean kicked an injury time conversion to give Rainey Old Boys a narrow win over Sligo.

Euan Brown hit two first half penalties, but a try for Rainey gave them a 7-6 lead at the break.

A penalty try had Sligo 13-7 to the good in the second half, before Rainey crossed off with the final attack of the game, McLean with the close range kick to add the important extra’s.

Diarmuid Kearney is a freelance Sports Journalist based in Co Kerry. He has more than 5 years experience covering domestic and international soccer for different media organisations, while also working for local and national print and digital organisations covering GAA.

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