Clontarf edge past Cork Con to earn fourth Energia All-Ireland title
Exciting, taut, tense game ebbs and flows but Clontarf prevail by single point
Exciting, taut, tense game ebbs and flows but Clontarf prevail by single point
Nenagh become first Tipperary club to play in the top division; heartache for Cashel as they lose out on promotion to Division 1B
Eilis Cahill burrowed over to earn a dramatic victory
Reigning champions Con seeking to become first side in 20 years to retain title while ‘Tarf have lost eight out of 11 finals
Reaching the AIL final for the fifth time in seven editions is one thing, but winning two in a row, as Con will attempt on Sunday, is another
Outhalf has seen the highs and lows of AIL finals, and knows which he prefers, as ‘Tarf face Cork Con at the Aviva
The final will see defending champions Con face the 2022 winners Clontarf at the Aviva Stadium next Sunday
Lansdowne recall top players for semi-final showdown in Clontarf
‘Tarf will host Lansdowne while Mary’s will be at home to champions Cork Con in semi-finals
Cork Con entertain Terenure with hopes of sneaking up into the top two
St Mary’s, Clontarf, Cork Constitution and Lansdowne will contest Division 1A semi-finals
Champions Cork Con go into last two rounds in third place but sit only six points ahead of Ballynahinch in sixth
Coffee alleged to have been thrown in direction of player
With remaining games against UCD and Garryowen, Lansdowne look well placed to make the play-offs
Young Munster pick strong side for visit of Cork Con
Division 1A leaders pip Terenure with the final kick of the game
Clontarf sit top of Division 1A ahead of game at Lakelands Park
Saturday’s match at Lakelands Park will also serve as a fundraiser for Childline by ISPCC and the Children’s Health Foundation
Old Belvedere and Instonians took big strides toward the 1B and 2A titles respectively with home wins over Old Wesley and Corinthians
Old Belvedere will take a giant stride towards the 1B title and automatic promotion if they beat Old Wesley
Cork Con go top of Division 1A after bonus-point win over City of Armagh
Division 1A leaders bounce back from Lansdowne defeat by defeating Young Munster as top four all record wins
Home side without the services of Evan O’Connell, Ruadhán Quinn and outhalf Tony Butler who are on Munster duty in Northampton
Charlie Tector kicked 16 points with a six-from-six haul to augment tries by Cillian Redmond and Greg McGrath
The backrower will be gone until May, thus ruling him out of the rest of the AIL campaign
Clontarf moved up to second after 35-25 win at home to City of Armagh
City of Armagh recall centre Matthew Hooks for trip to Clontarf
Leinster’s match-winner in Ulster James Culhane benched for UCD’s fixture against Terenure
Terenure return to winning ways thanks to victory over Garryowen
Champions Cork Con, Terenure and Lansdowne have lost 10 games between them over first six rounds
20-year-old Garryowen centre has been training with senior squad and played against Gloucester in pre-season friendly
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