Author: Enda Mulcahy

Irish Wheelchair Rugby League 2017

League Table

  P W D L F A Pts
Gaelic warriors 3 3 0 0      
Munster Crusaders 2 1 0 1      
Ulster Barbarians 3 1 0 2      
Laois Lions 2 0 0 2      

Playoff Results

Date Team 1   Team 2  
  3rd Place      
09.12.2017 Laois Lions   Ulster Barbarians  
  Final      
09.12.2017 Gaelic Warriors W Munster Crusaders L

Regular Season Results

Date Team 1   Team 2  
  Round 2   (Cork)  
23.09.2017 Munster Crusaders 44 Ulster Barbarians 38
23.09.2017 Laois Lions 32 Gaelic Warriors 37
23.09.2017 Ulster Barbarians 51 Laois Lions 44
23.09.2017 Munster Crusaders 33 Gaelic Warriors 38
  Round 3   (Dublin)  
11.11.2017 Ulster Barbarians 21 Gaelic Warriors 41
11.11.2017 Munster Crusaders   Laois Lions  
11.11.2017 Ulster Barbarians   Munster Crusaders  
11.11.2017 Gaelic Warriors   Laois Lions  

Websites

Irish Wheelchair Rugby Facebook Page (2017) [Internet] Available from: [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Irish Wheelchair Rugby Facebook Page (2017) Event 2017 Irish League Round 2 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/events/1925804751079713/ [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Irish Wheelchair Rugby Facebook Page (2017) Post November 7 2017 [Internet] Available from: [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Irish Wheelchair Rugby Facebook Page (2017) Post December 2 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/IrishWheelchairRugby/posts/1584353221634271 [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Irish Wheelchair Rugby Facebook Page (2017) Post December 11 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/IrishWheelchairRugby/posts/1592420300827563 [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Ulster Barbarians Facebook Page (2017) Post September 23 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/UlsterBarbariansWRC/posts/1617652218287633 [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Ulster Barbarians Facebook Page (2017) Post September 29 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/UlsterBarbariansWRC/posts/1622664991119689 [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Ulster Barbarians Facebook Page (2017) Post November 19 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/UlsterBarbariansWRC/posts/1669433496442838 [Accessed 16 December 2017]

Thanks to Tom.

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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 27 July 2019

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Irish Rugby Football Union | Rugby Sevens Festival 2017

Irish Colleges National Sevens

 

Grade Cup Winners Plate Winners Bowl Winners
Men’s Athlone IT Belfast Met IT Tralee
Women’s Dublin City University IT Tralee  

[2][3]

 

Irish Schools National Sevens

 

Grade Cup Winners Plate Winners Bowl Winners
U19 Boys King’s Hospital (Dublin) Dalriada Ballyclare HS
U19 Girls Sacred Heart Tullamore (Offaly) Sacred Heart Westport (Mayo)  

[2][3]

 

Irish National X7s

 

Grade Cup Winners Plate Winners Bowl Winners
U15 Girls Sacred Heart Westport (Mayo) Ard Scoil Mhuire (Limerick) Sacred Heart Tullamore (Offaly)

[2][3]

 

Websites

 

[2] Connacht Rugby (2017) [Internet] Available from: http://community.connachtrugby.ie/22598-2/ [Accessed 13 April 2017]

[3] Irish Rugby Football Union (2017)IRFU Sevens [Internet] Available from: http://www.irishrugby.ie/sevens/39099.php [Accessed 13 April 2017]

Images

 

[1] Memorabilia (2017) IRFU Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.memorabilia.ie/images/shop/landing/4774084_IRFU_Logo_108x127.jpg [Accessed 13 April 2017]

 

Acknowledgements

 

Thanks to Malcolm O’Kelly, Templeogue College & Ireland

 

About this document

 

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 15 January 2019

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2019

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Resereved.

Leinster Rugby | Women’s Division 1 2012-2018

LR Women’s Division 1 2012-13

 

  P W D L F A BP Ded Pts
Edenderry 12 11 0 1 248 76 6 0 50
Cill Dara 12 10 1 1 255 24 5 0 47
Rathdrum 12 6 1 5 139 82 6 0 32
Portarlington 12 7 0 5 157 135 2 0 30
MU Barnhall 12 2 2 8 43 173 0 -2 10
Wexford Wanderers 12 2 1 9 49 258 1 -2 9
Longford 12 1 1 10 25 168 0 -4 2

[2]

 

LR Women’s Division 1 2013-14

 

  P W D L F A BP Ded Pts
Old Belvedere J2 8 7 1 0 209 47 5 0 35
Clondalkin 8 5 2 1 213 88 5 0 29
MU Barnhall 7 2 0 5 37 116 3 0 11
Railway Union J1 7 2 1 4 48 248 3 -2 11
Portarlington 8 1 0 7 23 31 1 -5 0

[2]

 

LR Women’s Division 1 2014-15

 

  P W D L F A BP Ded Pts
Edenderry 12 10 1 1 216 62 6 0 48
Mullingar 12 9 1 2 299 38 8 0 46
Tullow 12 9 0 3 237 47 4 0 40
Clondalkin 12 7 0 5 294 165 9 0 37
Canterbury Warriors 11 2 0 9 61 164 5 -2 11
Wexford Wanderers 11 2 0 9 93 306 1 -2 7
Navan 10 0 0 10 42 433 0 0 0

[2]

 

LR Women’s Division 1 2015-16

 

  P W D L F A BP Ded Pts
Edenderry 13 11 0 2 241 88 7 0 51
Mullingar 14 11 0 3 171 107 7 0 51
Rathdrum 14 10 2 2 239 80 6 0 50
Railway Union J1s 13 9 1 3 276 155 6 -2 42
Carlow Coyotes 14 4 1 9 178 161 7 –4 21
Old Belvedere 14 4 0 10 149 258 3 0 19
Clondalkin 14 1 1 12 81 334 3 0 9
New Ross 14 2 1 11 72 224 2 -6 6

[2]

 

LR Women’s Division 1 2016-17

 

  P W D L F A BP Ded Pts
Tullamore 12 11 0 1 273 68 8 0 52
Rathdrum 12 9 1 2 313 76 6 0 44
Carlow Coyotes 12 4 2 6 109 106 9 -2 27
Edenderry 12 6 1 5 106 99 4 -6 24
Old Belvedere 12 5 0 7 158 186 4 0 24
Mullingar 12 4 0 8 63 283 2 -1 17
Railway Union J1s 12 1 0 11 64 268 2 -10 -4

[2]

 

LR Women’s Division 1 2017-18

 

  P W D L F A BP Ded Pts
St. Mary’s 14 11 0 3 406 132 14 0 58
Rathdrum 14 10 0 4 328 161 7 0 47
Railway Union J1s 14 8 0 6 239 186 7 0 39
Carlow Coyotes 14 8 1 5 201 193 4 0 38
Edenderry 14 7 0 7 216 283 7 0 35
Old Belvedere J2 14 5 1 8 183 239 7 0 29
Mullingar 14 4 1 9 169 318 3 0 21
CYM 14 1 1 12 129 359 4 0 10

[2]

 

Date Home Team   Away Team  
  Semi-Finals      
11.03.18 St. Mary’s 24 Carlow Coyotes 13
27.03.18 Rathdrum 5 Railway Union J1s 17
  Final      
08.04.18 St. Mary’s 25 Railway Union J1s 0

[2]

 

Report

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Leinster Rugby runs the Leinster Women’s League, which has five levels – Divisions 1-4B, with Promotion & Relegation within the Divisions and also up to the All-Ireland League.

Edenderry won the Women’s Division 1  in 2012-13, losing only 1 match and finishing narrowly ahead of Cill Dara. Old Belvedere J2 won the title in 2013-14 before Edenderry, returning to the Leinster League after one season in the All-Ireland League, won the title again in 2014-15, narrowly finishing ahead of Mullingar. these two teams would fight it out for the title again the following year, finishing level on 51 points.

The title would stay in the Midlands for the 2016-17 season with Tullamore winning on 11 wins from 12 matches, and then in 2017-18 Dublin club St. Mary’s would take the title on 58 points from Rathdrum’s 47 and win the Playoff Final 25-0 over Railway Union J1s

 

References

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Images

 

[1] Leinster Rugby (2017) Leinster Rugby Logo [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/df/Leinster_Rugby_logo.svg/200px-Leinster_Rugby_logo.svg.png [Accessed 13 March 2018]

 

Websites

 

[2] Leinster Rugby (2017) Domestic Fixtures & Results – Womens Division 1 / Women’s Division 1 Playoffs [2012-13][2013-14][2014-15][2015-16][2016-17][2017-18] [Internet] Available from: http://www.leinsterrugby.ie/domestic-rugby/domestic-fixtures-results/ [Accessed 9 August 2017][Accessed 14 June 2018]

 

Acknowledgements

 

Thanks to Santina Farrinella, Larrisa McCloyne, Lorna Masterson & Sarah Jane Masterson

 

About this document

 

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 20 December 2018

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and INAWSA 2018

You are may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Resereved.