Club Women: Round 8 Review

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The women’s All Ireland League continued this weekend with Round 8. Due to squad injuries, St Mary’s gave UL Bohemians a walk over, and with Galwegians on yet another rest week, there were only 4 teams in action.

The FRU were able to cover Cooke against Blackrock, for the gallery and match report click here.

The full results are as follows:

Cooke 12TRY: Eliza Downey, Kelly McCormill CON: Vicky Irwin

Blackrock 17TRY: Niamh Griffin, Michelle Claffey, Ali Coleman CON: Hannah O’Connor (2) PEN: Hannah O’Connor

Old Belvedere 8TRY: Linda Djougang PEN: Jemma Jackson

Railway Union 5TRY: Susan Vaughan

Women’s AIL Current Standings

The results leave the AIL League table as follows:

TeamPlWDLFADiffTBLBPtsRailway Union RFC750218388954226U.L. Bohemian7502188125634125Old Belvedere750216365982224Blackrock630312912362115Cooke7304110145-353015Galwegians620413613602111St Mary’s College60067234-227000

Women’s AIL Top Scorers.

Blackrock’s Hannah O’Conner closes the gap on top of the points scorer table.

There was only 47 points scored this round, with ten different point scorers. This brings the total number of points scored to 916, with 143 tries, 70 conversions, 18 penalty kicks and 1 penalty try.

Despite not playing this weekend UL Bohemian still have the most points scored at 188, with league leaders Railway Union on 183 an Old Belvedere on 163 points.

UL Bohemian’s Niamh Briggs still has the most points scored with 65 points, and Galwegians Denise Redmond sits in second on 45 points, both having not played this weekend. Blackrock’s Hannah O’Connor is closing the gap in third, and now has 42 points after another 7 from her this weekend.

PlayerClubTryConPenDGTotalNiamh BriggsUL Bohemian4183-65Denise RedmondGalwegians483-45Hannah O’ConnorBlackrock1115-42Michelle ClaffeyBlackrock5—25Gemma MatthewsOld Belvedere5—25Linda DjougangOld Belvedere5—25Niamh ByrneRailway Union5—25Susan VaughanRailway Union5—25Chloe PearseUL Bohemian5—25

Women’s AIL Leading Try Scorers

There are now 6 players who have scored 5 tries. With Blackrock’s Michelle Claffey, Old Belvedere’s Linda Djougang and Railway Union’s Susan Vaughan all getting one this weekend.

Name ClubTotal TriesMichelle ClaffeyBlackrock5Gemma MatthewsOld Belvedere5Linda DjougangOld Belvedere5Niamh ByrneRailway Union5Susan VaughanRailway Union5Chloe PearseUL Bohemian5Niamh BriggsUL Bohemian4Denise RedmondGalwegians4Ali ColemanBlackrock4Ilse Van StadenCooke4Elise O’Byrne WhiteOld Belvedere4Emma TaylorRailway Union4Fiona HayesUL Bohemian4

Women’s AIL Player’s Player Nominations.

Cooke’s Beth Cregan picks up her third player’s player nomination this weekend.

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