AIB AIL Division 1
Season 2007-08
President
Frank Kennedy
Captain
Gareth Logan
Coaches
Steve Hennessy & Peter Smyth
Finished
9th of 16
Final table
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork Constitution | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 327 | 133 | 58 |
| 2 | Shannon | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 329 | 177 | 56 |
| 3 | Garryowen | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 295 | 157 | 55 |
| 4 | Clontarf | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 285 | 233 | 47 |
| 5 | Blackrock | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 319 | 285 | 43 |
| 6 | Dolphin | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 269 | 273 | 39 |
| 7 | UL Bohemians | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 252 | 208 | 35 |
| 8 | Old Belvedere | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 307 | 282 | 34 |
| 9 | St Mary's College | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 240 | 270 | 33 |
| 10 | UCD | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 255 | 337 | 33 |
| 11 | Ballymena | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 230 | 267 | 27 |
| 12 | Terenure | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 228 | 309 | 25 |
| 13 | Dungannon | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 242 | 309 | 24 |
| 14 | Galwegians | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 171 | 241 | 23 |
| 15 | Lansdowne | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 181 | 280 | 23 |
| 16 | Greystones | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 202 | 371 | 18 |
Match by match
No St Mary's tries recorded
Subs: 16 C. McMahon, 17 M. Crockett, 18 G. Logan, 19 J. Ellis
Try: R. Hudson · Con: F. Lynch
Subs: 16 E. Keane, 17 R. Hudson, 18 S. Gibney
Pens: J. Sexton (5)
Subs: 16 R. Sweeney, 17 V. Ryan, 18 F. Lynch, 19 R. Hudson
Pen: F. Lynch
Subs: 16 M. Crockett, 17 M. Donnellan, 18 V. Ryan, 19 J. Gomez
Tries: G. Logan, K. Sheahan, V. Ryan · Con/Pens: F. Lynch (2)
Subs: 16 J. Gomez, 17 E. Keane, 18 M. Aboud
Try: H. Hogan · Con: J. Sexton
Subs: 16 M. Crockett, 17 F. O'Sullivan, 18 F. Lynch
Tries: J. McD'Arcy, M. Crockett, M. D'Arcy, F. Lynch · Con: F. Lynch (2), K. Gilligan
Subs: 16 R. Sweeney, 17 A. Shirley, 18 C. Hall, 19 P. Lane
No St Mary's tries recorded
Subs: 16 K. Carroll, 17 S. Gibney
Try: R. Gannon · Con/Drop: F. Lynch
Subs: 16 M. Duggan, 17 P. Nash, 18 S. Gibney
Tries: R. Gannon, M. Duggan, Penalty try · Con: F. Lynch (2)
Subs: 16 C. McMahon, 17 R. Sweeney, 18 R. Doherty, 19 S. Gibney
Try: C. McInerney · Con/Pen: M. Sexton
Subs: 16 J. Gomez, 17 R. Sweeney, 18 E. Keane, 19 R. Copeland
Con/Pens: F. Lynch
No subs recorded
Try: D. Fanning, M. D'Arcy · Con: M. Sexton (2)
Subs: 16 C. McInerney, 17 D. Fanning, 18 F. Lynch
Tries: M. Sexton, F. Lynch · Con: M. Skelton, F. Lynch
Subs: 16 B. O'Flanagan, 17 C. Hogan, 18 K. Douglas, 19 R. Sweeney
Tries: M. D'Arcy (2), M. Skelton, F. Lynch · Con: F. Lynch (2), F. Lynch (2)
Subs: 16 L. Burke, 17 K. Gallivan, 18 R. Doherty, 19 K. Carroll
Appearance summary
| Name | Starts | Sub | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt D'Arcy | 15 | 0 | 15 Most caps |
| Hugh Hogan | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Darragh Fanning | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| Gareth Logan | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| Robert Sweeney | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Conor McInerney | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Matt Duggan | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| Mike Skelton | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Keith Douglas | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Frank Lynch | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| Mark Sexton | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Kevin Sheahan | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Robert Gannon | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Richard Sweeney | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Matt Crockett | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Ronan Doherty | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Eoin Keane | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Fergus O'Sullivan | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Victor Ryan | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Stephen Bradshaw | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Palepoi Nonu | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry O'Flanagan | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Colm McMahon | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Conor Hogan | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Kevin Carroll | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Marc Aboud | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Donnellan | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Juan Gomez | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Paddy Lane | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Nash | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Philip Brophy | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Jonathan Ellis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jonathan Sexton | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Robin Copeland | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Simon Gibney | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Rob Hudson | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kevin Gallivan | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Louis Burke | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Point scorers
| Name | Points |
|---|---|
| Frank Lynch | 89 Top scorer |
| Matt D'Arcy | 25 |
| Jonathan Sexton | 20 |
| Mark Sexton | 19 |
| Conor McInerney | 10 |
| Matt Crockett | 10 |
| Robert Gannon | 10 |
| Mike Skelton | 7 |
| Darragh Fanning | 5 |
| Gareth Logan | 5 |
| Hugh Hogan | 5 |
| Juan Gomez | 5 |
| Kevin Sheahan | 5 |
| Matt Duggan | 5 |
| Penalty try | 5 |
| Rob Hudson | 5 |
| Robin Copeland | 5 |
| Victor Ryan | 5 |
AIL scorers
| Type | Breakdown |
|---|---|
| Tries | Matt 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, Penalty try, Rob Hudson, Robin Copeland & Victor Ryan 1 each |
| Conv | Frank Lynch 13; Jonathan Sexton 1; Mark Sexton 1; Mike Skelton 1 |
| Pens | Frank Lynch 15; Jonathan Sexton 6; Mark Sexton 4 |
| Drops | Frank Lynch 1 |
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