AIB AIL Division 1

Season 2007-08

President

Frank Kennedy

Captain

Gareth Logan

Coaches

Steve Hennessy & Peter Smyth

Finished

9th of 16

Final table

TeamPWDLFAPts
1Cork Constitution15131132713358
2Shannon15120332917756
3Garryowen15121229515755
4Clontarf15100528523347
5Blackrock1590631928543
6Dolphin1590626927339
7UL Bohemians1570825220835
8Old Belvedere1560930728234
9St Mary's College1570824027033
10UCD1570825533733
11Ballymena15501023026727
12Terenure15401122830925
13Dungannon15411024230924
14Galwegians1542917124123
15Lansdowne15411018128023
16Greystones15401120237118

Match by match

Galwegians (A)L 8-10

27 Oct 2007, Crowley Park

Try: M. Crockett · Pen: F. Lynch

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13R. Gannon
12R. Smyth
11R. Doherty
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7K. Sheahan
6M. Aboud
5C. McInerney
4E. Keane
3K. Carroll
2R. Sweeney
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 C. McMahon, 17 M. Crockett, 18 G. Logan, 19 J. Ellis

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Clontarf (H)L 15-31

3 Nov 2007, Templeville Road

Tries: C. McInerney, R. Hudson · Con: F. Lynch · Pen: F. Lynch

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13R. Gannon
12M. Sexton
11R. Doherty
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7K. Sheahan
6J. Ellis
5C. McInerney
4G. Logan
3K. Carroll
2M. Crockett
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 E. Keane, 17 R. Hudson, 18 S. Gibney

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UCD (A)L 16-15

10 Nov 2007, Belfield

Pens: J. Sexton (5)

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13R. Gannon
12K. Douglas
11R. Doherty
10J. Sexton
9M. D'Arcy
8M. Donnellan
7H. Hogan
6K. Sheahan
5C. McInerney
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 R. Sweeney, 17 V. Ryan, 18 F. Lynch, 19 R. Hudson

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UL Bohemians (A)L 10-3

17 Nov 2007, Thomond

Pen: F. Lynch

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13R. Gannon
12K. Douglas
11P. Lane
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7H. Hogan
6C. McInerney
5E. Keane
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2R. Sweeney
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 M. Crockett, 17 M. Donnellan, 18 V. Ryan, 19 J. Gomez

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Dungannon (H)W 26-3

1 Dec 2007, Templeville Road

Tries: G. Logan, K. Sheahan, V. Ryan · Con: F. Lynch · Pens: F. Lynch (3)

15R. Gannon
14P. Lane
13K. Douglas
12M. Sexton
11D. Fanning
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7H. Hogan
6C. McInerney
5G. Logan
4V. Ryan
3R. Sweeney
2R. Sweeney
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 J. Gomez, 17 E. Keane, 18 M. Aboud

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Shannon (H)W 10-8

8 Dec 2007, Templeville Road

Try: H. Hogan · Con: J. Sexton · Pen: J. Sexton

15R. Gannon
14P. Lane
13K. Douglas
12M. Sexton
11D. Fanning
10J. Sexton
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7R. Sweeney
6E. Keane
5G. Logan
4V. Ryan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Duggan
1J. Gomez

Subs: 16 M. Crockett, 17 F. O'Sullivan, 18 M. Donnellan, 19 F. Lynch

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Ballymena (A)W 22-34

15 Dec 2007, Eaton Park

Tries: F. Lynch, J. Gomez, M. D'Arcy, M. Crockett · Con: F. Lynch (4) · Pens: F. Lynch (2)

15R. Gannon
14P. Lane
13K. Douglas
12M. Sexton
11D. Fanning
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7H. Hogan
6C. McInerney
5G. Logan
4V. Ryan
3R. Sweeney
2R. Sweeney
1J. Gomez

Subs: 16 M. Duggan, 17 F. O'Sullivan, 18 M. Crockett, 19 R. Doherty, 20 S. Gibney

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Garryowen (A)L 20-6

12 Jan 2008, Dooradoyle

Pens: F. Lynch (2)

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13K. Douglas
12M. Sexton
11P. Brophy
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7K. Sheahan
6S. Bradshaw
5C. McInerney
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1J. Gomez

Subs: 16 K. Carroll, 17 S. Gibney

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Greystones (H)W 13-9

19 Jan 2008, Templeville Road

Try: R. Gannon · Con: F. Lynch · Pen: F. Lynch · Drop: F. Lynch

15M. Skelton
14R. Gannon
13K. Douglas
12M. Sexton
11D. Fanning
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7H. Hogan
6C. McInerney
5G. Logan
4E. Keane
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1R. Sweeney

Subs: 16 M. Duggan, 17 P. Nash, 18 S. Gibney

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Old Belvedere (H)W 23-22

26 Jan 2008, Templeville Road

Tries: M. Duggan, R. Gannon, Penalty try · Con: F. Lynch · Pens: F. Lynch (2)

15M. Skelton
14R. Gannon
13K. Douglas
12M. Sexton
11D. Fanning
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7H. Hogan
6P. Nash
5C. McInerney
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 C. McMahon, 17 R. Sweeney, 18 R. Doherty, 19 S. Gibney

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Lansdowne (H)W 13-9

16 Feb 2008, Templeville Road

Try: C. McInerney · Con: M. Sexton · Pens: M. Sexton (2)

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13K. Douglas
12P. Brophy
11R. Doherty
10M. Sexton
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7H. Hogan
6P. Nash
5C. McInerney
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 J. Gomez, 17 R. Sweeney, 18 E. Keane, 19 R. Copeland

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Cork Constitution (A)L 19-8

1 Mar 2008, Temple Hill

Try: R. Copeland · Pen: F. Lynch

15M. Skelton
14K. Douglas
13P. Brophy
12M. Sexton
11R. Doherty
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7B. O'Flanagan
6C. McInerney
5F. O'Sullivan
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2R. Sweeney
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 D. Fanning, 17 K. Carroll, 18 R. Copeland

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Terenure (H)L 20-31

22 Mar 2008, Templeville Road

Tries: D. Fanning, M. D'Arcy · Con: F. Lynch (2) · Pens: M. Sexton (2)

15C. Hogan
14K. Douglas
13P. Brophy
12P. Nonu
11R. Doherty
10M. Sexton
9M. D'Arcy
8K. Sheahan
7B. O'Flanagan
6H. Hogan
5S. Bradshaw
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2R. Sweeney
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 C. McInerney, 17 D. Fanning, 18 F. Lynch

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Dolphin (H)W 19-11

29 Mar 2008, Templeville Road

Tries: M. Sexton, F. Lynch, M. D'Arcy · Con: M. Skelton, F. Lynch

15M. Skelton
14D. Fanning
13M. Sexton
12P. Nonu
11R. Doherty
10F. Lynch
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7K. Sheahan
6R. Copeland
5C. McInerney
4G. Logan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 B. O'Flanagan, 17 C. Hogan, 18 K. Douglas, 19 R. Sweeney

Blackrock (A)L 49-27

19 Apr 2008, Stradbrook

Tries: M. D'Arcy (2), M. Skelton, F. Lynch · Con: F. Lynch (2) · Pen: F. Lynch

15F. Lynch
14C. Hogan
13M. Sexton
12P. Nonu
11D. Fanning
10M. Skelton
9M. D'Arcy
8H. Hogan
7B. O'Flanagan
6P. Nash
5S. Bradshaw
4F. O'Sullivan
3R. Sweeney
2M. Crockett
1M. Duggan

Subs: 16 L. Burke, 17 K. Gallivan, 18 R. Doherty

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Appearance summary

NameStartsSubTotal
Hugh Hogan15015 Most caps
Matt D'Arcy15015
Darragh Fanning13215
Gareth Logan13114
Matt Duggan12214
Frank Lynch11314
Robert Sweeney13013
Conor McInerney12113
Kevin Sheahan12012
Mark Sexton12012
Keith Douglas11112
Matt Crockett8412
Richard Sweeney8412
Mike Skelton11011
Ronan Doherty7310
Robert Gannon909
Eoin Keane437
Juan Gomez336
Victor Ryan325
Simon Gibney055
Paddy Lane404
Philip Brophy404
Barry O'Flanagan314
Paul Nash314
Fergus O'Sullivan224
Kevin Carroll224
Palepoi Nonu303
Stephen Bradshaw303
Conor Hogan213
Mark Donnellan123
Robin Copeland123
Jonathan Sexton202
Jonathan Ellis112
Marc Aboud112
Colm McMahon022
Rob Hudson022
Robert Smyth101
Kevin Gallivan011
Louis Burke011

Point scorers

NamePoints
Frank Lynch89 Top scorer
Matt D'Arcy25
Jonathan Sexton20
Mark Sexton19
Conor McInerney10
Matt Crockett10
Robert Gannon10
Mike Skelton7
Darragh Fanning5
Gareth Logan5
Hugh Hogan5
Juan Gomez5
Kevin Sheahan5
Matt Duggan5
Rob Hudson5
Robin Copeland5
Victor Ryan5

AIL scorers

TypeBreakdown
TriesMatt D'Arcy 5; Frank Lynch 3; Conor McInerney, Matt Crockett & Robert Gannon 2 each; Darragh Fanning, Gareth Logan, Hugh Hogan, Juan Gomez, Kevin Sheahan, Mark Sexton, Matt Duggan, Mike Skelton, Rob Hudson, Robin Copeland & Victor Ryan 1 each
ConvFrank Lynch 13; Jonathan Sexton, Mark Sexton & Mike Skelton 1 each
PensFrank Lynch 15; Jonathan Sexton 6; Mark Sexton 4
DropsFrank Lynch 1
Season winners: Cork Constitution (beat Garryowen 18-8 in the final) Relegated: Lansdowne, Greystones

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