AIL Preview: Division 1A Week 12

There are only seven rounds  of normal action left in the league campaign and things are really starting to get serious. This weekend we will see a repeat of last year’s AIL final when Clontarf travel to Lakelands to face league leaders Terenure College. Young Munster can put themselves in the playoff places with a win at home to Trinity this weekend, and can Lansdowne make it three wins from three since the start of the new year. Let’s get into it!

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AIL Preview: Division 1B Week 12

It is the last game in this block of fixtures in 1B and there are plenty of exciting contests happening all around the division. City of Armagh look to become the first team to get a win away at Ollie Campbell Park this season. Highfield and Old Wesley will attempt to continue their winning ways. Eddie O’Sullivan’s Buccaneers are looking to bounce back following last week’s defeat to Banbridge. Let us look at the fixtures coming up.

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AIL Roundup: Division 1A Week 11

There were wins for Terenure College, Cork Con, Ballynahinch, Young Munster and Lansdowne at the weekend. The battle for fourth place is really starting to heat up. Trinity is hanging on, while both Ballynahinch and Young Munster are lurking in the shadows. Could fortunes be changing in Lansdowne who recorded back-to-back victories for the first time this season. Let us look at the weekend’s action.  

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AIL Roundup: Division 1B Week 11

1B never disappoints, it’s always competitive, exciting and well worth keeping an eye on if you enjoy club rugby. The shock of the weekend came at Rifle Park where Banbridge beat Buccaneers 43-15. City of Armagh became league leaders.  Highfield, Old Belvedere and Old Wesley continued their winning ways, with good victories over the weekend.

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