Lansdowne's Hugo McLaughlin stays clear of Nenagh Ormond winger Fionn Higgins to score one of his three tries ©Michael O'Brien/Lansdowne FC
Terenure College, Clontarf, and Lansdowne were the main movers in Division 1A after the Energia All-Ireland League’s latest round. St. Mary’s College remain unbeaten after five matches, while Young Munster are heading in the right direction after their first win.
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Terenure College have quietly gone from eighth to second in the table in the space of three matches. Leinster half-backs Fintan Gunne and Caspar Gabriel helped them to blitz Ballynahinch 52-12 at Ballymacarn Park.
Towering Leinster Academy lock Alan Spicer scored his first Energia All-Ireland League try for Clontarf, doing so against his former club as UCD were beaten 29-12 by the reigning champions at Castle Avenue.
Hugo McLaughlin followed up on his Leinster senior debut the previous week with an eye-catching hat-trick of tries during Lansdowne’s 62-17 triumph over Nenagh Ormond on home soil.
The returning Aidan Moynihan tried his best to inspire a last-gasp win for Cork Constitution, but St. Mary’s College pipped them 27-26 to remain in control at the top of Energia All-Ireland League Division 1A.
After accumulating seven bonus points in the previous four rounds, Young Munster finally opened their win account with a deserved 22-13 defeat of Old Belvedere in Greenfields. Hooker Liam McMahon bagged a brace of tries.
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