Students double

UCD completed a rewarding weekend by winning the McCorry Cup to add to the AIL League Division Two title they captured on Saturday…

UCD completed a rewarding weekend by winning the McCorry Cup to add to the AIL League Division Two title they captured on Saturday. Outhalf Eoghan Hickey shot a 12th minute penalty and went over for an unconverted try in the 17th minute and converted a Conor Davis try.

Henry Bourke kicked two penalties for Belvedere but Barry Lynn clipped over a 75th minute dropped goal and Hickey added a penalty to close out the game.

UCD: D McKenna; B McGeever, B Lynn, B McCloskey, S McCarron; E Hickey, R Sparks; B Hall, K Corrigan, P Grant, P McCarthy, C Davis, L Burke, T Carter, C Thompson. Replacement: J Fagan for Thompson 48 mins.

Old Belvedere: C Mullins; D Berkery, R McEneaney, G Rossi, J Collins; R O'Connor-Nash, C St Lawrence; C Hussey, H Bourke, P O'Donnell, S Kearns, D Brennan, E Cosgrave, S Rockett, D Lennon. Replacements: J Kirwan for Collins (26 mins), C McCabe for O'Donnell (56 mins), S Lyons for Kearns (75 mins), J Kearns for Berkery (79 mins).

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Referee: D Nelson (ARLB)

Blackrock beat Galwegians 40-10 to claim the All-Ireland women's rugby cup at Tullamore yesterday.

Full back Heather Moyse crossed for four tries while Caroline Reid scored a try and kicked five conversions, while Jean O'Gorman had the other try. Caroline Moloney claimed Galwegians only try.

Blackrock have been finalists four times previously since the competition began in 1992.