It all comes down to this. After some heart stopping rugby in the AIL regular season we reach the final stage for clubs to book promotion or survival. Garryowen and Old Belvedere will look to move up to 1A this weekend while Queens University fight to stay in 1B against MU Barnhall.
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Next Sunday will see Cork Con contest their first 1A Final in five years as they overcame Clontarf in Temple Hill, Terenure College will provide their opposition as the current holders advanced to the final as Aran Egan struck a late penalty to see them past Lansdowne.
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We will have a new face in 1A next season as Garryowen and Old Belvedere will meet in the 1A Promotion Play-Off Final next weekend to determine who takes Shannon’s spot next season. Shannon had their relegation confirmed as Belvedere produced a one sided win on Shannonside.
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Queens University will meet their title rivals from last season MU Barnhall in the 1B/2A Promotion/Relegation Final as both recorded wins in their respective semi-finals at the weekend.
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Following some late drama in Annacotty, UL Bohemian advanced to the 2A/2B Promotion/Relegation Final and will have to defend their place in 2A against Galway Corinthians who produced a strong display over Wanderers to make the final.
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The chance to play 2B rugby next season will be between Dolphin and Galwegians as both recorded wins in this weekend’s play-off semi-finals. Dolphin looking to preserve their 2B status looked impressive against Enniscorthy, while Galwegians who went down last season also produced some champagne rugby defeating Bruff.
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With a spot in the decider at the Aviva Stadium next weekend up for grabs, which two teams can punch their ticket for the decider. Cork Con meet Clontarf in the first semi-final at 2:30pm, the second will see Terenure College host Lansdowne at 4:30pm.
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The chance to play 1A rugby next season is up for debate as the play-off rounds get underway this weekend as Old Wesley, Garryowen and Old Belvedere all look to take the spot of Shannon next season.
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Queens University face stiff competition if they are to keep hold of their spot in Division 1B, meeting Banbridge in an exciting Ulster Derby, the winner meeting one of Cashel or MU Barnhall in the final.
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Promotion to 2A is on the cards for Sligo, Galway Corinthians and Wanderers as we head for the promotion/relegation semi-finals this weekend. UL Bohemian will hope to avoid the drop in successive seasons.
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