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Domestic Results Round-Up | 9 December 2023

11th December 2023
A round-up of the latest results in the domestic game from across the province…

Key Takeaways

  • All postponed McCambley Cup and Forster Cup fixtures will now be played on Saturday 16 December 
  • Cooke 2XV  won a high scoring thriller away to Lisburn 2 in the Forster Cup, whilst Rainey 3XV secured their passage in to their second round with a comfortable win over Ophir 
  • Omagh 4XV pushed last years winners Ballynahinch 5 close in the McCambley first round tie, whilst Instonians won narrowly on the round to Virginia 2XV. 
  • In Championship 1XV Grosvenor secured themselves a much needed win over Portadown by the slenderest of margins, whilst CIYMS ground out a win over Carrickfergus in Belfast. 
  • In the 2 XV league City of Armagh secured a win over Queens in a high scoring thriller to continue their good form. 
  • Cooke secured their first win over the season on the road to Galwegians in the WAIL, racking up a try bonus in the process. 
  • Malone and Ballymena secured much-needed wins in AIL 2A, whilst Instonians keep up their winning streak with a comfortable win in Cork over Dolphin. Dungannon also picked up a home win over Malahide to move in to the top half of 2B. 

Saturday 9 December

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<tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Grade/Div/Cup</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Home</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Away</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Home Score</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Away Score</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Forster Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Lisburn 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Cooke 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>30</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>45</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Forster Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ophir</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Rainey 3</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>0</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>McCambley Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Dromore 3</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Clogher Valley 3</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>29</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>McCambley Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Lurgan 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Randalstown 3</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>19</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>McCambley Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Omagh 4</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ballynahinch 5</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>11</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>18</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>McCambley Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Strabane 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ballymena 4</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>12</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>McCambley Cup&nbsp;</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Virginia 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Instonians 4</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>17</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>19</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>2 XV League</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>City of Armagh 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Queen's University 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>30</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Championship 1</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>CIYMS</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Carrickfergus</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>10</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Championship 2</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Letterkenny</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ards</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>30</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>12</p></td></tr></tbody>
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<tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Grade/Div</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Home</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Away</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Home Score</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Away Score</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Shannon</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Dublin University</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>14(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>13(2)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ballynahinch</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Young Munster</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>13(1)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>16(1)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Cork Constitution</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>UCD</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>38(5)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>25(3)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Lansdowne</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Clontarf</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>27(4)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>31(5)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Terenure College RFC</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>City of Armagh</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>29</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Buccaneers</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Garryowen</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>0(0)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>14(2)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Highfield</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Old Wesley</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>19(3)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>3(22)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Old Belvedere</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Queens University</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>43(7)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>13(1)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>St Marys College RFC</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Blackrock College RFC</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>20(3)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>3(0)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 1B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>UCC</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Naas</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>29(4)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>38(5)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ballymena</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>MU Barnhall</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>14(1)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>12(2)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Banbridge</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Malone</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>17(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>31(5)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Navan</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>UL Bohemian</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>10(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>17(3)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Nenagh Ormond</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Greystones</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>38(6)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>5(1)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2A 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Old Crescent</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Cashel</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>6(0)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>20(3)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Belfast Harlequins</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Wanderers</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>12(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>41(6)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Corinthians</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Rainey RFC</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>35 (7)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>7 (1)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Dolphin</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Instonians</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>21(3)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>69(11)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Dungannon</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Malahide</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>20(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>5(1)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2B 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Skerries</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Sligo</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>14(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>14(2)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2C 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Ballina</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Bangor</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>47(7)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>33(5)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2C 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Enniscorthy</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Clogher Valley</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>20(3)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>3(17)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2C 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Midleton</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Clonmel</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>19(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>15(2)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2C 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Omagh</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Galwegians</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>5(1)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>27(4)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia All Ireland League 2C 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Tullamore</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Bruff</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>10(1)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>2(14)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia Womens AIL League 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Galwegians</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Cooke</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>10(2)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>34(5)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Energia Womens AIL League 23/24</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Railway Union</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>Suttonians</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>88(14)</p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><p>19(3)</p></td></tr></tbody>
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