J3 XV · Season archive
J3 XV — Season 2007/08
Top of Section B with seven wins from eight and 288 points scored, then a play-off semi-final lost to Lansdowne. In the Moran Cup a 16–16 draw with Stillorgan-Rathfarnham went against them on tries.
Top of Section B with seven wins from eight and 288 points scored, then a play-off semi-final lost to Lansdowne. In the Moran Cup a 16–16 draw with Stillorgan-Rathfarnham went against them on tries.
No team photo from 2007/08 has been identified yet. If you have one, please send it to archives@smcrfc.com.
St. Mary's score shown first. H = home, A = away, N = neutral venue.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result | Venue and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/10/2007 | League | Portlaoise | A | 48–7 | W | Togher |
| 04/11/2007 | League | Old Belvedere | H | 22–3 | W | Templeville Road |
| 25/11/2007 | League | Monkstown | A | 73–7 | W | Sydney Parade |
| 02/12/2007 | League | Terenure | H | 13–8 | W | Templeville Road |
| 25/01/2008 | League | Old Belvedere | A | 11–5 | W | Ollie Campbell Park, Cabinteely |
| 10/02/2008 | League | Portlaoise | H | 43–7 | W | Templeville Road |
| 17/02/2008 | League | Monkstown | H | 72–3 | W | Templeville Road |
| 24/02/2008 | League | Terenure | A | 6–10 | L | Lakelands |
| 14/03/2008 | League play-off, quarter-final | De La Salle Palmerston | H | 9–6 | W | Templeville Road |
| 23/03/2008 | League play-off, semi-final | Lansdowne | A | 6–16 | L | Ballycorus Road |
| 30/03/2008 | Moran Cup, 1st round | Monkstown | A | 27–24 | W | Sydney Parade |
| 06/04/2008 | Moran Cup, 2nd round | Stillorgan | H | 16–16 | D | Templeville Road. Drawn: Stillorgan-Rathfarnham went through on tries scored (two tries to one) |
League and cup results are as recorded in the Leinster Rugby results archive.
No team sheets were lodged with Leinster Rugby for this season, and no match reports, line-ups or team photos have been found.
Captain, coach, manager and Club President are from the club's 2007-08 membership book; the season's honours line (league semi-finalists, Section B pennant) is from the 2008-09 book, which does not mention the Moran Cup.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | Diff | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Mary's College | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 288 | 50 | +238 | 6 | 34 |
| 2 | Terenure | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 208 | 71 | +137 | 5 | 33 |
| 3 | Old Belvedere | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 97 | 115 | −18 | 2 | 18 |
| 4 | Monkstown | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 270 | −215 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Portlaoise | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 53 | 195 | −142 | 1 | 1 |
When teams finish level on points they are seperated using the following criteria in order 1,2,3: 1. Team that wins most league games 2. Result of game(s) between tied teams 3. Points Difference
Still needed for 2007/08: the squad list and line-ups. Captain: David Lyons. If you played that season or have any records, please contact archives@smcrfc.com.
No match reports from 2007/08 have been found. If you have any, please send them to archives@smcrfc.com.