Week 2 of the Women’s AIL continued on Sunday with three fixtures competed. Our featured match was Old Belvedere v UL Bohemian which you can view here. Featured match.

The full results are as follows:

Railway Union 32
TRY: Ailsa Hughes (2) Niamh Byrne, Susan Vaughan. CON: Nikki Caughey (2), Katelyn Faust (1). PEN: Nikki Caughey (2).

Cooke 12
TRY: Ilse van Staden, Eliza Downey. CON: Vicky Irwin.

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Old Belvedere 17
TRY: Elise O’Byrne White (2), Linda Djougang. CON: Ailbhe Dowling.

UL Bohemian 21
TRY: Chloe Pearse, Enya Breen. CON: Niamh Briggs. PEN: Niamh Briggs (2), Edel Murphy.

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Galwegians 53 
TRY: Emma Doyle (3), Ursula Sammon (2), Denise Redmond, Ina Butler, Shannon Touhy, Edel McMahon. CON: Denise Redmond (4).

St Marys 0

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Women’s AIL Current Standings

The results leave the Week 2 League table as follows:

Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	TB	LB	Pts
Railway Union	2	2	0	0	95	12	83	2	0	10
Galwegians	2	1	0	1	75	42	33	2	0	6
Old Belvedere	2	1	0	1	55	28	27	1	1	6
Blackrock	1	1	0	0	42	22	20	1	0	5
U.L. Bohemian	1	1	0	0	21	17	4	0	0	4
Cooke	2	0	0	2	19	70	-51	0	0	0
St Mary’s College	2	0	0	2	0	116	-116	0	0	0

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Women’s AIL Top Scorers.

There have been a total of 307 points scored over the two weekends with Railway leading the way with 95. At the moment Nikki Caughey leads the way with 18 points from six conversions and 2 penalties. Clubmate Niamh Byrne and Galwegians Emma Doyle are hot on her heels on 15 points from three tries each.

There have been 48 tries scored over the two weekends with 38 different players scoring. Railway have had 11 different try scorers, Galwegians 9 and Old Belvedere 7.

Player	Club	T	C	P	DG	PTS
Nikki Caughey	Railway Union	–	6	2	–	18
Emma Doyle	Galwegians	3	–	–	–	15
Niamh Byrne	Railway Union	3	–	–	–	15
Denise Redmond	Galwegians	1	4	–	–	13
Hannah O’Connor	Blackrock	–	3	2	–	12
Ina Butler	Galwegians	2	–	–	–	10
Ursula Sammon	Galwegians	2	–	–	–	10
Ailbhe Dowling	Old Belvedere	–	5	–	–	10
Elise O’Byrne White	Old Belvedere	2	–	–	–	10
Megan Williams	Old Belvedere	2	–	–	–	10
Ailsa Hughes	Railway Union	2	–	–	–	10
Stephanie Carroll	Railway Union	2	–	–	–	10

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Women’s AIL Players Player Nominations.

On the Women’s Players Player nominations three more players have been nominated with Galwegians Mary Healy, UL Bohemian’s Claire Bennett and Railway Union’s Emma Taylor all receiving nominations.

However, this means that three players have received their second nomination in two games so it’s a big shout out for Old Belvedere’s Linda Djougang, Cooke’s Kelly McCormill and St Mary’s Jet Duinmeijer who have been setting the standards in the early season fixtures.

Club	Player	Votes
St Marys	Jet Duinmeijer	2
Cooke	Kelly McCormill	2
Old Belvedere	Linda Djougang	2
UL Bohemian	Claire Bennett	1
Railway Union	Emma Taylor	1
Railway Union	Juliet Short	1
Galwegians	Mary Healy	1
Blackrock	Michelle Claffey	1
Galwegians	Ursula Sammon	1

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