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Women's 2nd XV — Results & Match Reports
The J1s, 2012-13 to 2014-15
Season by Season
The club ran a second women's XV — the J1s — for three seasons from 2012-13, in Leinster's development leagues. Their best run came in 2013-14, when they reached the Paul Cusack Cup final. Results, tables and team sheets are from Leinster Rugby.
2014-15 Division 3 Development — 6th
Sixth of seven in Leinster's Division 3 Development, with wins over Garda/CYM, Athy and Tallaght; several later fixtures were conceded. This was the last season the club ran a second women's XV.
Coaching: David Neville
Results (3 won, 8 lost) — St Mary's score first
| Date | Competition | Opponents | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 5 Oct 2014 | Div 3 Development | Suttonians (H) | L 5–32 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 12 Oct 2014 | Div 3 Development | Tallaght (A) | L conceded | Postal Club Kiltipper Rd |
| Sun 19 Oct 2014 | Div 3 Development | Blackrock J1 (H) | L 12–17 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 2 Nov 2014 | Div 3 Development | Garda/CYM (A) | W 34–17 | Westmanstown (played 18/12/14) |
| Sun 23 Nov 2014 | Div 3 Development | Athy (H) | W 22–5 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 30 Nov 2014 | Div 3 Development | Old Belvedere J1 (A) | L conceded | Anglesea Road |
| Sun 14 Dec 2014 | Div 3 Development | Suttonians (A) | L conceded | JJ McDowell Grounds |
| Sun 21 Dec 2014 | Div 3 Development | Tallaght (H) | W 17–7 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 11 Jan 2015 | Div 3 Development | Blackrock J1 (A) | L 12–27 | Stradbrook (played 22/1/15) |
| Sun 18 Jan 2015 | Div 3 Development | Garda/CYM (H) | L conceded | Templeville Road |
| Sun 8 Feb 2015 | Div 3 Development | Athy (A) | L conceded | The Showgrounds |
Sources: Leinster Rugby's results service.
Div 3 Development — table (Leinster Rugby)
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Points For | Points Against | Points Diff | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Diff | Deductions | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garda/CYM | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 177 | 120 | 57 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 41 |
| 2 | Suttonians | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 237 | 53 | 184 | 41 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 37 |
| 3 | Old Belvedere J1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 161 | 178 | -17 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 0 | 25 |
| 4 | Athy | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 106 | 164 | -58 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 0 | 24 |
| 5 | Blackrock J1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 118 | 138 | -20 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | St. Mary's College | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 102 | 105 | -3 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Tallaght | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 43 | 186 | -143 | 7 | 30 | -23 | 0 | 9 |
Team sheets from Leinster Rugby (3 matches)
Sun 5 Oct 2014 — Suttonians (H) L 5–32: 1 Casey Sinead, 2 Majella Cox, 3 Kate Levey, 4 Donnla O'Hagan, 5 Dairine Frawley, 6 Margaret Keohane, 7 Mairead Ryan, 8 Eamhair Judge, 9 Aisling McDonagh, 10 Francesca Farrington, 11 Justine Fitzgerald, 12 Sinead Sheerin, 13 Leah Hayden, 14 Amanda Moore
Sun 19 Oct 2014 — Blackrock J1 (H) L 12–17: 1 Leah Hayden, 2 Karine Fenix, 3 Bronagh McNamara, 4 Mairead Ryan, 5 Jane O'Neill, 6 Margaret Keohane, 7 Justine Fitzgerald, 8 Faye McKeown, 9 Donnla O'Hagan, 10 Sinead Sheerin, 11 Amanda Moore, 12 Caitlin Crowe, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Brigid Collins, 15 Aoife Ryan, 16 Dairine Frawley, 17 Saidhbhe O'Riordan
Sun 21 Dec 2014 — Tallaght (H) W 17–7: 1 Sinead Sheerin, 2 Mairead Ryan, 3 Bronagh McNamara, 4 Dairine Frawley, 5 Karine Fenix, 6 Aoife McManus, 7 Majella Cox, 8 Margaret Keohane, 9 Amanda Moore, 10 Joanne Cooney, 11 Saidhbhe O'Riordan
Photo galleries (James Maguire Archive)
2013-14 Division 4 Development — 2nd; Paul Cusack Cup finalists Finalists
Second in Division 4A Development, losing the play-off semi-final to CYM. In the Paul Cusack Cup the J1s beat Greystones 60-0 and Tallaght 17-10, then came from behind to beat Old Belvedere 15-11 in the semi-final with tries from Louise Kavanagh and Majella Cox, before losing the final 3-20 to CYM at Barnhall on 29 March 2014.
Honours: Runners-up – Paul Cusack Cup
Coaching: David Neville
Results (7 won, 3 lost) — St Mary's score first
| Date | Competition | Opponents | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 13 Oct 2013 | Div 4 Development (A) | Railway Union J2 (A) | W 55–0 | Park Avenue - Railway Union RFC |
| Sun 20 Oct 2013 | Div 4 Development (A) | Old Belvedere J1 (H) | L 0–24 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 10 Nov 2013 | Div 4 Development (A) | UCD (A) | W 7–5 | Belfield |
| Sun 17 Nov 2013 | Div 4 Development (A) | Railway Union J2 (H) | W 66–0 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 8 Dec 2013 | Div 4 Development (A) | Old Belvedere J1 (A) | W 12–0 | Anglesea Road |
| Sun 19 Jan 2014 | Division 4 Development play-off semi-final | CYM (A) | L 7–27 | |
| Sun 9 Feb 2014 | Paul Cusack Cup Round 1 | Greystones (H) | W 60–0 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 16 Feb 2014 | Paul Cusack Cup Quarter-Final | Tallaght (H) | W 17–10 | TBC |
| Tue 11 Mar 2014 | Paul Cusack Cup Semi-Final | Old Belvedere J1 (A) | W 15–11 | Anglesea Road |
| Sat 29 Mar 2014 | Paul Cusack Cup Final | CYM (N) | L 3–20 | MU Barnhall |
Sources: Leinster Rugby's results service and the club's membership books and match reports.
Div 4 Development (A) — table (Leinster Rugby)
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Points For | Points Against | Points Diff | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Diff | Bonus Points | Deductions | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Belvedere J1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 19 | 80 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2 | St. Mary's College | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 140 | 29 | 111 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | UCD | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 73 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | Railway Union J2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 236 | -221 | 3 | 38 | -35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team sheets from Leinster Rugby (7 matches)
Sun 13 Oct 2013 — Railway Union J2 (A) W 55–0: 1 Niamh Reilly, 2 Toni Tynan, 3 Kathy Byrne, 4 Bronagh McNamara, 5 Amanda Moore, 6 Debbie Kinsella, 7 Emma Lewis, 8 Margaret Keohane, 9 Lorna Byrne, 10 Kate Levey, 11 Amanda Gibney, 12 Inga Byrne, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Helen Lynch, 15 Eamhair Judge, 16 Mairead Ryan, 17 Brigid Collins
Sun 20 Oct 2013 — Old Belvedere J1 (H) L 0–24: 1 Niamh Reilly, 2 Toni Tynan, 3 Kathy Byrne, 4 Debbie Kinsella, 5 Emma Lewis, 6 Bronagh McNamara, 7 Brigid Collins, 8 Mairead Ryan, 9 Lorna Byrne, 10 Kate Levey, 11 Eamhair Judge, 12 Maggie White, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Emma Rogers, 15 Erin Brown, 20 Francesca Farrington, 21 Amanda Moore, 22 Jenny Miller
Sun 10 Nov 2013 — UCD (A) W 7–5: 1 Emma Lewis, 2 Bronagh McNamara, 3 Kathy Byrne, 4 Inga Byrne, 5 Jenny Miller, 6 Margaret Keohane, 7 Mairead Ryan, 8 Brigid Collins, 9 Lorna Byrne, 10 Kate Levey, 11 Debbie Kinsella, 12 Maggie White, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Emma Rogers, 15 Erin Brown, 16 Amanda Moore
Sun 17 Nov 2013 — Railway Union J2 (H) W 66–0: 1 Kathy Byrne, 2 Bronagh McNamara, 3 Emma Lewis, 4 Brigid Collins, 5 Amanda Moore, 6 Jenny Miller, 7 Margaret Keohane, 8 Mairead Ryan, 9 Lorna Byrne, 10 Maggie White, 11 Francesca Farrington, 12 Inga Byrne, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Emma Rogers, 15 Erin Brown
Sun 8 Dec 2013 — Old Belvedere J1 (A) W 12–0: 1 Debbie Kinsella, 2 Aisling McDonagh, 3 Emma Lewis, 4 Jane O'Neill, 5 Amanda Moore, 6 Jenny Miller, 7 Inga Byrne, 8 Mairead Ryan, 9 Lorna Byrne, 10 Kate Levey, 11 Francesca Farrington, 12 Maggie White, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Emma Rogers, 15 Erin Brown, 16 Brigid Collins
Sun 9 Feb 2014 — Greystones (H) W 60–0: 1 Debbie Kinsella, 2 Bronagh McNamara, 3 Kathy Byrne, 4 Brigid Collins, 5 Margaret Keohane, 9 Maggie White, 10 Inga Byrne, 11 Francesca Farrington, 12 Majella Cox, 13 Eamhair Judge, 14 Alana Gibney, 16 Emma Rogers, 17 Amanda Moore
Sun 16 Feb 2014 — Tallaght (H) W 17–10: 1 Aisling McDonagh, 2 Bronagh McNamara, 3 Debbie Kinsella, 4 Margaret Keohane, 5 Kathy Byrne, 8 Jenny Miller, 10 Kate Levey, 11 Amanda Moore, 12 Inga Byrne, 13 Majella Cox, 14 Emma Rogers, 15 Emma Lewis
2012-13 Leinster League Division 4 — 4th (first season)
For the first time the club fielded a second women's XV, the J1s. They finished fourth of six in Leinster Division 4, beating CYM, Railway Union, Tallaght and Athy, and came close to a final spot in the Leinster Shield. Player of the Year: Michelle O'Sullivan.
Captain: Lorna Byrne · Coaching: David Neville
Results (5 won, 9 lost) — St Mary's score first
| Date | Competition | Opponents | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 23 Sep 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | CYM (H) | W 21–10 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 30 Sep 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Tallaght (A) | L 15–36 | Postal Club Kiltipper Rd |
| Sun 14 Oct 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Newbridge (H) | L conceded | Templeville Road |
| Sun 21 Oct 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Athy (H) | L 0–49 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 4 Nov 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | CYM (A) | L 17–50 | |
| Sun 11 Nov 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Railway Union J1 (A) | W 34–12 | Park Avenue - Railway Union RFC |
| Sun 25 Nov 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Tallaght (H) | W 45–10 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 2 Dec 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Newbridge (A) | L 5–12 | Rosetown |
| Sun 9 Dec 2012 | Leinster League Div 4 | Athy (A) | W 14–10 | The Showgrounds |
| Sun 6 Jan 2013 | Leinster League Div 4 | Railway Union J1 (H) | L 0–66 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 3 Feb 2013 | Leinster Shield (group) | Tallaght (A) | L 19–26 | Postal Club Kiltipper Rd |
| Sun 17 Feb 2013 | Leinster Shield (group) | CYM (H) | L 22–24 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 24 Feb 2013 | Leinster Shield (group) | UCD (H) | W 17–15 | Templeville Road |
| Sun 24 Mar 2013 | Leinster Shield (group) | Railway Union J1 (A) | L 17–51 | Park Avenue - Railway Union RFC |
Sources: Leinster Rugby's results service.
Leinster League Div 4 — table (Leinster Rugby)
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Points For | Points Against | Points Diff | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Diff | Bonus Points | Deductions | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newbridge | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 94 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 32 |
| 2 | CYM | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 292 | 143 | 149 | 48 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 3 | Athy | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 123 | 83 | 40 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 22 |
| 4 | St. Mary's College | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 151 | 255 | -104 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 4 | -4 | 16 |
| 5 | Tallaght | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 112 | 205 | -93 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Railway Union J1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 152 | 178 | -26 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 2 | -8 | 4 |
Leinster Shield (group) — table (Leinster Rugby)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | Diff | TF | TA | TD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Railway Union J1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 22 | 68 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | CYM | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 108 | 48 | 60 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
| 3 | Tallaght | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | St. Mary's College | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 116 | -41 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 7 |
| 5 | UCD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 131 | -111 | 4 | 21 | -17 | 1 |
Photo galleries (James Maguire Archive)
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