Blackrock College prop Aoife Moore is pictured in action against Railway Union's Niamh Byrne and Ailsa Hughes ©Ronan Ryan
The latest round of the Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division certainly delivered on try-scoring thrills. There were five bonus point wins, and leaders Galwegians topped them all with a 12-try display against Tullow.
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Fiona Hayes’ return to Annacotty was an unsuccessful one as the new Old Belvedere head coach watched her former team record a 36-0 bonus point victory. Alanna McInerney weighed in with a brace of tries for UL Bohemian.
Wicklow erased a seven-point half-time deficit as they emerged as 33-12 winners at home to Ennis. In response to an Aoibheann Hahessy brace, the hosts’ backs shared out five tries, including two from Vicky Elmes Kinlan.
Blackrock College handed Railway Union their third defeat since the start of the season, winning 29-10 at Park Avenue. Munster captain Maeve Óg O’Leary touched down twice as ‘Rock broke back into the top four.
Opening their win account, Ballincollig scored three unanswered second-half tries against Cooke to climb three places up to sixth. Summer signing Awatere McLean-Wanoa starred with a try double in a 31-10 triumph.
Galwegians’ attack has really clicked into gear in recent weeks, and the table topers racked up a dozen tries in beating Tullow 74-7, including four from impressive centre Niamh Murphy.
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