Weekend Round Up & Results

Clonmel made a winning start to their All Ireland Provincial Leagues campaign as Ennis edged out Dunmanway in a thrilling Munster Junior Bowl Final.

Clonmel are top of the All Ireland Provincial League after the first series of games after their 31-21 home bonus point win over Connacht champions Connemara.

It was a thrilling game at Clonmel a penalty from Dylan Cadogan saw the Munster champion’s trail 14-3 at half time.

Tries from Niall Campion and Luke Hogan both converted by Cadogan saw Clonmel go ahead 20-14 but a third converted try by Connemara edged them in front. Clonmel finished strongly with tries from Shay Vandam and Alex Sheehan both converted by Cadogan to give them maximum points.

Enniscorthy defeated Instonians 27-12 in Belfast and the Wexford side host Clonmel next Saturday in a top of the table clash.

Two tries in the final five minutes from Mikey Lyons and Adam Ryan saw Ennis defeat Dunmanway at Charleville 26-24 to win the Munster Junior Bowl. Ennis led 16-9 at half time with tries from Mark Taylor and Niall O’Loughlin with Ronan O’Halloran and Sean Hayes each kicking a penalty.

RESULTS:

All Ireland Provincial League: Clonmel 31, Connemara 21;

Instonians 12, Enniscorthy 27;

Munster Junior Bowl Final: Dunmanway 24, Ennis 26;

Senior Seconds League Division 2: Old Crescent 28, Dolphin 17;

Junior 2 League Play Off: Highfield 10, Cork Constitution 15;

Dave Dineen Cup: Mallow 36, Bandon 19;

Evans Cup: Kilfeacle 40, Thurles 29;

Kelly Cup: Clonakilty 13, Kinsale 14;

Mallow 36, Bandon 19;

Donal Walsh Under 20 Cup Final: Garryowen 22, U.C.C. 24;

Donal Walsh Under 20 Plate Final: U.L. Bohemian 17, Bruff 0;

All Ireland Under 18 League Semi-Final: Skibbereen 14, Ballinasloe 3;

All Ireland Under 16 League Semi-Final: Bandon 17, Ballina 12;

Munster Club Under 18 Plate Final: Clonakilty 15, Mallow 17;

Munster Club Under 18 Development Cup Final: Old Christians 30, Castleisland 15;

Munster Club Under 18 Development Plate Final: Sunday’s Well 22, Cashel-Fethard 26;

Munster Club Under 16 Development Cup Final: Cashel-Kilfeacle 10, Killarney 13;

Munster Club Under 16 Development Plate Final: Bantry Bay 27, Youghal 17;

North Under 16 Cup: Young Munster 25, Ennis 24;

North Under 15 League Semi-Finals: Old Crescent 30, Garryowen 10;

UL Bohemian 39, Bruff 7;

South Under 16 Cup: Kinsale 11, Midleton 24,

Sunday’s Well 28, Highfield 10;

South Under 14 Cup: Bantry Bay 12, Cork Constitution 14;

Crosshaven 19, Muskerry 28;

Highfield 19, Bandon 12;

Kanturk 12, Kinsale 25;

West Under 14 League: Castleisland 10, Listowel 21;

Under 18 Friendly: Ennis 21, Chicago 5;

Killorglin 5, Abbeyfeale 5;

Kinsale 20, Douglas-Carrigaline 0;

Waterford City 41, Kilkenny 12;

Under 16 Friendly: Cobh Pirates 41, Douglas-Carrigaline 17;

Under 13 Friendly: Mallow 15, Cobh Pirates 12;