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:
Women’s AIL Top Scorers.
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.
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.
Women’s AIL Player’s Player Nominations.
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