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Blackrock scored five tries to win the IRFU Women's All-Ireland title by 27-7 and avenge 2021's defeat to Railway Union in the Final. Maeve Liston scored two tries for 'rock, the first after five minutes, however Molly Scuffil-McCabe equalised for Railway Union and with Nikki Caughey's conversion Railway Union were 7-5 up at Halftime. In the 45th minute Ella Durkan set up Dorothy Wall for the second try and five minutes later Enya Breen went past three players and with the conversion the score was now 17-7. After Caughey saw yellow for Railway Union, Blackrock worked the ball wide for Anna Doyle to score from the resulting scrum, making the score 22-7. Christy Haney took an overthrown lineout with eight minutes to go and Natasja Behan provided the assist for Maeve Liston's second try to finish off the scoring at 27-7.

Details

Date Time League Season
December 17, 2022 12:00 am IRFU Energia All-Ireland League Women's Division Finals 2022-23

Results

TeamTriesConversionsBPPoints
Blackrock College51127
Railway Union RFC1107

Blackrock College

# Player Position T C P DG
Maeve Liston-2000
Dorothy Wall-1000
Enya Breen-1100
Anna Doyle-1000
 Total 5100

Railway Union RFC

# Player Position T C P DG
Nikki Caughey-0000
Molly Scuffil-McCabe-1100
 Total 1100
T
5
1
C
1
1
P
0
0
DG
0
0

Recap

References

[1] IRFU Rugby (2022) Blackrock Storm Home to Win Elusive League Title [Internet] Available from: https://www.irishrugby.ie/2022/12/17/blackrock-storm-home-in-second-half-to-win-elusive-league-title/ [Accessed 4 January 2023]

Past Meetings
17 - 19

Railway Union RFC vs Blackrock College