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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After a bruising regular season of action, Bruff, Enniscorthy and Galwegians will look to make further steps for promotion to 2B this weekend while Dolphin are hoping to remain in 2B next season.
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The final round of action in the AIL Women’s Division had plenty of drama while UL Bohemian and Railway Union ended the normal season with wins as they meet on April 28th in the decider. Galwegians and Wicklow also recorded final day wins.
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April 28th was notched into the Diary by Railway Union as they booked their spot in the Women’s AIL Final ending UL Bohemian’s 14 match winning run with a bonus point triumph in Park Avenue.
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Clogher Valley were crowned 2C Champions in their debut season. Galwegians will have to settle for the playoffs as they meet Bruff who finished third. Enniscorthy suffered defeat on the final day and finished fourth meeting Dolphin in the playoffs. Ballina were relegated to the Junior grade as Bangor have to win their play-off to stay up.
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It is make or break for the Men’s teams as we tick to the final normal season weekend of the year while the Women’s Division reaches its penultimate round.
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With just two rounds left of the regular Women’s AIL season, second-placed Railway Union moved six points clear of Old Belvedere in the race to reach next month’s final at the Aviva Stadium. UL Bohemian confirmed already to have made one of those spots as mathematically they cannot be caught.
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The title race in 2C will go down to the final day as Clogher Valley and Galwegians both secured bonus point wins this weekend. Bruff and Enniscorthy will both contest the play-offs this season. At the bottom it is a three horse race between Omagh Academicals, Ballina and Bangor for survival.
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The title race could come down to the final day as Clogher Valley suffered defeat at the weekend, Bruff and Tullamore lost ground in the promotion race while Midleton are just seven behind. At the bottom Ballina no longer occupy bottom spot as they leapfrogged Bangor.
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We reach the business end of the season where the title, promotion and relegation are all still up for debate in these final weeks. Some massive games around the Division this weekend.
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