To out-score the League Champions and leaders by 5 tries to 4 should probably have been enough to win this encounter played in ideal conditions at the Bowl on Saturday. However, it was not to be as our conversion to probably win it after the 5th try sailed wide and Cork Con were subsequently awarded a penalty in injury time to register a 4 point win. However, the two bonus points earned by Collidge helped to consolidate our 3rd place on the league table.
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UCD: 15 David Ryan; 14 Jack Ringrose; 13 Andy Marks; 12 Eoin Barr; 11 Josh O’Connor; 10 James Tarrant; 9 Paddy Patterson; 1 Rory Mulvihill; 2 Richie Bergin; 3 Emmet Burns; 4 Jonny Guy (Capt); 5 Bobby Leahy; 6 Dan O’Donovan; 7 Alex Penny; 8 Ronan Foley. Replacements: 16 Ronan Loughnane; 17 Sam Griffin; 18 John Fairley; 19 Harry Donnelly; 20 Luke Maloney.
Next match: v UCC (home) 15/02
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