Saturday 3rd December
AIL Bruff vrs Belfast Harlequins 2.3o ko in Kilballyowen
McInerney Cup Semi Final- Bruff J2’s vr St Senans away in Shannon 1pm ko
Sunday 4th December
Senior 2nds league- Bruff vrs Garryowen 1.3o ko in Kilballyowen
Bruff U16’s took on Mallow U17’s in Kilballyowen at the week-end. The game ended in a 20 – 10 win for the home side. Try scorers were Liam O’Dwyer, Ryan Lonergan and Liam Treacy (2). A big thank you to all who helped cater after the game. Well everyone!
The draw for the tickets for the Munster V Scarlets game, will take place on Monday 5th Dec. Tickets for this game will only be available to those people who have paid their membership and have sent their application for tickets to the club ticket line 087-1386244, on or before 5pm on Dec. 5th. This game is a guaranteed sellout.
The 3rd’s went into the weekend with a slim chance of making the knock out stages of the Gleeson league, Needing a win and hoping for two other games to go their way.
Unfortunately this didn’t pan out but thankfully they did get the win beating Old Crescent 38-7 at home in Kilballyowen.
Bruff opened the scoring early in the first half and raced into a 17-0 lead with trys from Alan Kilcoyne, Mossie O Donnell and a superb individual try from Charlie Fitzgerald, Ritchie McAuliffe adding a Conversion. Crescent hit back to make it 17-7 before John O Sullivan used his pace scoring a try from inside the Bruff half to leave the score 24-7 at half time.
Crescent were on the attack from early on in the second half but could not break down the Bruff defence. Alan Kilcoyne added his second try midway through the second half with Mike McCarthy scoring a sixth Bruff try before the final whistle. Ritchie McAuliffe kicked 4 conversions in total bringing his total to 55 points so far for the season.
Saturday’s game was the last game of the league. The Semi-final of the McInerney cup is up next for the lads with an away Trip to St. Senans in Shannon next Saturday.