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AIB League Hotshots
31 October 2006, 3:25 am
As we head into the fourth weekend of the current AIB League campaign, IrishRugby.ie takes a look at the top scorers across all three divisions.
As we head into the fourth weekend of the current AIB League campaign, IrishRugby.ie takes a look at the top scorers across all three divisions.
DIVISION ONE:
TOP POINTS SCORERS (By Club) -
42 - Jonathan Sexton (St. Mary's College)
30 - Richard McCarter (Dungannon), Ben Martin (UL Bohemians)
29 - Tommy Cregan (Buccaneers), Conor Kilroy (Garryowen)
27 - Fionn Carr (Blackrock College)
26 - Daniel Nethery (Cork Constitution)
24 - Robbie Dolan (Lansdowne)
21 - Paddy O'Toole (Galwegians)
19 - Dirkie Strydom (Ballymena)
15 - Fergus McFadden (UCD)
14 - Darragh O'Shea (Clontarf), Andrew Thompson (Shannon)
13 - Barry Keeshan (Dolphin)
11 - Niall O'Connor (Belfast Harlequins)
10 - Rob McCarthy (Terenure College)
TOP TRY SCORERS -
5 - Martin McPhail (UL Bohemians)
4 - James O'Neill (UL Bohemians)
3 - Conor McPhillips (Galwegians)
2 - Richie Lane (Cork Constitution), George Finn (Dolphin), Sean Cronin, Mark Tuohy (both Shannon), Alex Dunlop (Terenure College), Mark Butler (UL Bohemians)
DIVISION TWO:
TOP POINTS SCORERS (By Club) -
39 - Johnny Watt (Dublin University)
33 - Richie Murphy (Old Belvedere)
30 - Tyrone Taeipa (Midleton)
29 - Cathal Connolly (Barnhall), Gary Cribb (Clonakilty), John Cusack (Thomond)
27 - Greg Jacob (County Carlow), Mark Connolly (Young Munster)
25 - Conor Hickey (De La Salle Palmerston)
22 - Paddy Maguire (Suttonians)
16 - Brian Begley (Old Crescent)
13 - James Power (Greystones), Jeremy Manning (UCC)
11 - Pat Noble, Fergal Campion (Bective Rangers)
10 - Brian O'Meara (Highfield)
7 - Tom Horner (Malone)
TOP TRY SCORERS -
3 - Rob Connolly (Greystones)
2 - Conor Power, Cillian Lehman (both De La Salle Palmerston), Johnny Watt (Dublin University), Niall O'Brien (Old Crescent), Darragh Mulligan (Suttonians), Keith Earls (Thomond), Barry O'Mahony (UCC), Derek Corcoran, Darren Classens (both Young Munster)
...Old Belvedere's Richie Murphy, who works as an Elite Player Development Officer for Leinster Rugby, is just 11 points short of becoming the all-time top points scorer in the AIB League. He scored 177 points for Belvo in last season's league campaign...
DIVISION THREE:
TOP POINTS SCORERS (By Club) -
33 - David Smith (Old Wesley)
31 - Brian Cahill (Bruff)
29 - Daniel Soper (Ballynahinch)
26 - Michael Glancy (Rainey Old Boys)
22 - Mark Bamford (Ards)
21 - Billy Treacy (Wanderers)
19 - Owen McMurray (Instonians)
18 - Arthur Going (Portadown)
16 - Gareth Fisher (Queen's University), Glen Jones (Waterpark)
15 - Neville Farr (Banbridge)
12 - John Lillis (Nenagh Ormond)
11 - Wayne Williams (Corinthians), Horace Kenworthy (Sunday's Well)
10 - David Newman (Connemara)
6 - Gavin Peoples (City of Derry)
TOP TRY SCORERS -
3 - Stuart Megaw (Ballynahinch), Brian Doherty (Old Wesley), Michael Barker (Queen's University)
2 - Tyrone Howe, Gareth Martin (both Banbridge), Michael Aspell (Connemara), Ray Murphy (Corinthians), Ben Hughes, Adam Telford (both Instonians), Alan Large (Old Wesley), Gavin Martin (Rainey Old Boys), Fintan Whelan (Sunday's Well), Pom Simone, David Fitzgerald, Mark Culhane (all Wanderers)
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