AIL Stats: 1st XV v Naas (A)

Energia All Ireland League Division 1B

Naas v St. Mary’s College RFC

Templeville Road

Saturday 4th November 2023

 

 

MATCH PREVIEW

Game four of the Energia All Ireland League Division 1B, and the first game of the second block of AIL Fixtures, see St. Mary’s go to Forenaughts to face Naas.

 

Last season in the head-to-head, it was one a game apiece, with St. Mary’s winning the last 5 out of 8 games. Naas will be hoping to get back on track after losing 2 games out of 3 so far this season in the AIL.

 

Meanwhile St. Mary’s College will look to continue their unbeaten run having beaten Buccaneers, Old Wesley and UCC.

 

Another good game is store on Saturday between these two sides.

 

GAME STATS TO DATE:

AIL Div 1B

St. Mary’s – WWW

Naas – WLL

 

 

AIL Results:

R1: St. Mary’s 41-25 Buccaneers; Old Belvedere 18-20 Naas;

R2: Old Wesley 22-38 St. Mary’s; Naas 33-50 Queens;

R3: St. Mary’s 31-25 UCC; Old Wesley 41-32 Naas;

 

Previous Meetings:

Sat 1 Dec 2018: Naas 8-23 St. Mary’s – Forenaughts

Sat 15 Feb 2019: St. Mary’s 18-11 Naas – Templeville Road

Fri 29 Nov 2019: Naas 10-16 St. Mary’s – Forenaughts

Fri 14 Feb 2020: St. Mary’s 15-25 Naas – Templeville Road

Fri 03 Dec 2021: Naas 35-19 St. Mary’s – Forenaughts

Sat 22 Jan 2022: St. Mary’s 27-17 Naas – Templeville Road

Sat 12 Nov 2022: Naas 30-32 St. Mary’s – Forenaughts

Sat 18 Feb 2023: St. Mary’s 20-27 Naas – Templeville Road

 

Top Scorers:

St. Mary’s College:

Points: Mick O’Gara 37, Daniel Sancery 25, Jamie Harding 15, Leandro Ramirez, Ronan Watters & Conor Dean 10, Conor Hayes 5;

Tries: Daniel Sancery 5; Jamie Harding 3; Leandro Ramirez, Ronan Watters & Conor Dean 2 each; Conor Hayes 1;

 

Naas:

Points Peter Osborne 13, Jack Sheridan, Charlie Sheridan, Fionn Higgins & Donal Conroy 10, Sam Cahill 8, Tadhg Brophy, Paul Monahan & James O’Loughlin 5, Bryan Croke 3;

Tries: Donal Conroy, Charlie Sheridan, Fionn Higgins & Jack Sheridan 2; Paul Monahan, James O’Loughlin, Charlie Sheridan & Tadhg Brophy 1;