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Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division: Promotion Play-Off Results Round-Up

Enniskillen have advanced to the promotion play-off decider after beating Energia All-Ireland Junior Cup champions MU Barnhall ©Terry McCartney Photography

There was a high-scoring contest and a tense one-score affair, as Ennis/Kilrush and Enniskillen emerged victorious from the Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division promotion semi-finals.

ENERGIA ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE WOMEN’S DIVISION PROMOTION SEMI-FINALS:

Sunday, March 30 –

TUAM/OUGHTERARD 26 ENNIS/KILRUSH 34, Garraun Park
Scorers: Tuam/Oughterard: Tries: Amy Burns, Beibhinn Gleeson, Karly Tierney, Dominika Lukasik; Cons: Emma Burns 2, Éabha Ní Choisdealbha
Ennis/Kilrush: Tries: Lyndsay Clarke 3, Caoilfhionn Morrissey, Megan O’Connor, Ciara Coughlan; Cons: Emma Keane 2
HT: Tuam/Oughterard 19 Ennis/Kilrush 10

TUAM/OUGHTERARD: Aifric Ní Ghibne; Alicia Cummins Costello, Molly Boote, Amy Burns, Dominika Lukasik; Emma Burns, Saoirse Quinn; Niamh Corless, Naomi Ward, Ella Burns, Charlotte O’Grady, Grainne Hahessy, Aebha Lydon, Beibhinn Gleeson (capt), Karly Tierney.

Replacements: Aoife O’Callaghan, Doireann Byrne, Grainne O’Rourke, Éabha Ní Choisdealbha, Katie Creaven.

ENNIS/KILRUSH: Orna Moynihan; Megan O’Connor, Saskia Morrissey, Emma Keane, Ellis O’Flaherty; Lyndsay Clarke, Aishling Browne; Annie Lynch, Aisling Heapes, Ciara Coughlan, Nell Walsh, Laura Cooney, Micaela Glynn (capt), Eileen Keane, Caoilfhionn Morrissey.

Replacements: Meadbh O’Driscoll, Saoirse Reidy, Amy Flavin, Aoibheann Begley, Emily Anglim, Roisin Dillon, Anastasia Balmefrezol, Saoirse Downes.

ENNISKILLEN 3 MU BARNHALL 0, Mullaghmeen
Scorers: Enniskillen: Pen: Sophie Meeke
MU Barnhall: –
HT: Enniskillen 0 MU Barnhall 0

ENNISKILLEN: Dearbhla Dillon; Karla Wiggins, Zara Flack, Farrah Cartin McCloskey, Lucy Thompson; Dolores Hughes (co-capt), Sophie Meeke; Sarah Adams, Amanda Farrell, Cora Balfour, Olivia Black, Kelly Beacom, Moya Hill, Rebecca Beacom (co-capt), Sarah Teague.

Replacements: Sophie Barrett, Kelly Quinn, Keri Elliott, Ciara Woods, Alex May Kernaghan, Sara Hamilton, Ella Cartin McCloskey.

MU BARNHALL: Amy Rushton; Alex Casey, Ciara Faulkner, Uxue Merino, Emma Brogan; Órfhlaith Murray (co-capt), Naïs Jaime Bouquet; Emily Byrne, Kelly Burke, Rebecca Francis, Holly Leach, Ellen Dunne, Claire Burke, Prudence Isaac, Katelynn Doran (co-capt).

Replacements: Aoibheann Healy, Hope Lowney, Alannah Fraser, Michelle Gorman, Anna Mai O’Brien, Aoife Corcoran, Sinead Farrell, Lia Branigan.

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