Ulster Bank Bateman Cup/League: Results Round-Up
This season’s Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final will be a Connacht-Munster affair as Galwegians take on a Cork Constitution side aiming for their fourth title in a row. Meanwhile, there was a busy day of league action across Divisions 2A, 2B and 2C.
ULSTER BANK BATEMAN CUP RESULTS: Saturday, December 5
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SEMI-FINALS:
GALWEGIANS 35 BALLYNAHINCH 31, Crowley Park
Scorers: Galwegians: Tries: Juan Anaya, Josh Pimm, Marty Cummins, Doron McHugh; Cons: Aidan Moynihan 3; Pens: Aidan Moynihan 2; Drop: Aidan Moynihan
Ballynahinch: Tries: David McGuigan, Jonny Madden, Manihera Eden, Justin Rea, Craig Trenier; Cons: Chris Quinn 3
HT: Galwegians 25 Ballynahinch 12
GALWEGIANS: John Cleary; Gearoid Armstrong, Alan McMahon, Brian Murphy (capt), Peadar O’Beirne; Aidan Moynihan, Barry Lee; Jason East, Juan Anaya, Doron McHugh, Marty Cummins, David Nolan, Matt Towey, Josh Pimm, Anthony Ryan.
Replacements: Patrick Curran, Ja Naughton, Matthew Burke, Paul Hackett, Rory Hogan, Ronan Moore, Eamonn Dowling.
BALLYNAHINCH: Manihera Eden; Aaron Ferris, Robin Harte, Jordan Grattan, Chris Quinn; James McBriar, Chris Gibson; Jonny Blair, Andrew Harper, Craig Trenier, James Simpson, Jonny Madden, Paul Pritchard (capt), David McGuigan, Mike Graham.
Replacements: Chris Stevenson, Kelvin Hamilton, Zack McCall, Will Stewart, Justin Rea, Stuart Morrow, Aaron Cairns.
UCD 0 CORK CONSTITUTION 24, Belfield Bowl
Scorers: UCD: –
Cork Constitution: Tries: Brian Hayes 2, James Ryan; Cons: Tomas Quinlan 3; Pen: Tomas Quinlan
HT: UCD 0 Cork Constitution 14
UCD: Tom Fletcher; Hugo Keenan, Stephen Murphy (capt), Conall Doherty, James Murray; Liam Bourke, Jamie Glynn; Gordon Frayne, Sean McNulty, Liam Hyland, Brian Cawley, Emmet MacMahon, Keelan McKenna, Mark McGroarty, Shane Grannell.
Replacements: Michael Moynihan, Robert Byrne, Michael Cawley, Niall McEvoy, Conor McQuaid, Shane O’Meara, Jimmy O’Brien.
CORK CONSTITUTION: Tomas Quinlan; Joseph White, Liam O’Connell, Niall Kenneally, Rob Jermyn; Darragh Lyons, John Poland; Gavin Duffy, Max Abbott, Ger Sweeney, Conor Kindregan, Brian Hayes, Luke Cahill, Daniel Walsh, James Ryan (capt).
Replacements: Jack McHenry, Gregory Roche, Cathal O’Flaherty, Sonny Dwyer, Morgan Carey, JJ O’Neill, Andrew Dorgan.
ULSTER BANK LEAGUE RESULTS:
DIVISION 2A:
Banbridge 16 UCC 3, Rifle Park
Corinthians 0 Naas 38, Corinthian Park
Nenagh Ormond 31 Malone 15, New Ormond Park
Queen’s University 20 Cashel 7, Dub Lane
Thomond 27 Skerries 7, Liam Fitzgerald Park
DIVISION 2B:
Bective Rangers 0 Armagh 8, Donnybrook
City of Derry 33 Highfield 10, Judge’s Road
MU Barnhall 31 Dungannon 14, Parsonstown
Rainey Old Boys 8 Greystones 22, Hatrick Park
Sunday’s Well 14 Seapoint 8, Irish Independent Park
DIVISION 2C:
Bruff 17 Wanderers 24, Kilballyowen Park
Kanturk 25 Dundalk 21, Knocknacolan
Old Crescent 54 Sligo 5, Rosbrien
Tullamore 16 Midleton 13, Spollanstown