St Mary’s and Terenure College both changed positions in the top four at the expense of Cork Con at the weekend, with Lansdowne and Ballynahinch right on their tail as the second nears completion. Elsewhere UCD closed the gap to City Of Armagh with a hard earned win at the bowl. 

Before we pause for a two week break, Round 15 of Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League has plenty of blockbuster action in store this weekend. Terenure meeting Clontarf and Cork Con against Lansdowne are two standout ties concerning matters in the top four. 

A weekend of change across the top four in Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League, Cork Con suffered a first defeat in eight games to Clontarf. Despite the win they dropped to fourth spot. Mary’s gaining ground with a clinical win to move second. Lansdowne moved up the table, while City Of Armagh delivered a strong result to strengthen their survival hopes.

It remains a tough landscape in the top four of Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League, with home semi-finals now the aim in these coming weeks. Clontarf meeting Cork Con is a game of the weekend contender, while Lansdowne and Young Munster is a real eight pointer as both look to press for top four.

After another dramatic weekend of action in Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League, the race for top four took another big twist. Cork Con and Terenure College moved up to first and second respectively, as they look to nail down home semi-final ties. Lansdowne and Young Munster delivered wins to close the gap to top four, while UCD had a big win at the bottom of the table. 

Headlined by the D6 derby between Terenure and St Mary’s, Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League makes a blockbuster return this weekend. As the top four race heats up, points will be at a premium in the final run of games. At the foot of the table, UCF and Garryowen meet in a big relegation battle. 

Wins for Clontarf and Cork Con moved them into home semi-final contention in the top four, Ballynahinch continue to put pressure on fourth placed Terenure, while Lansdowne regained momentum to continue a charge for top four.

Two thirds of the season will be completed this weekend, some headline ties like Clontarf and Lansdowne, along with St Mary’s and Cork Con, make it an action filled Round 12.

A five point gap has now opened up in the top four race in Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League. Terenure, Cork Constitution, Clontarf and St Mary’s all recorded wins, as the battle rages on for home semi-final places. Still plenty more rugby to be played and with a hard earned win, Lansdowne have kept their name in contention as they sit seventh.