Lansdowne delivered one of the most polished displays of the round, powering past Nenagh Ormond 45-19 at New Ormond Park. At Temple Hill, St Mary’s College underlined their title credentials with a 57-19 victory over Cork Constitution, running in nine tries, including two from Ruairi Shields, while Mick O’Gara both crossed and kicked four conversions. Naas boosted their survival hopes with a 46-28 win over Queen’s University, while Blackrock College moved further from danger by beating City of Armagh 27-12. MU Barnhall moved to the brink of the Division 2A title with a 14th straight win, 28-14 at Banbridge. Division 2C delivered high drama as Ballyclare staged a remarkable comeback from 36-0 down to beat Bective Rangers 45-42.

Source: Irish Examiner February 28, 2026 23:26 UTC