Final League Table

	P	W	L	Pts
Northern Conference
*Connacht Gold Ballina	19	16	3	32
*Jameson St. Vincent’s	19	15	4	30
*Star of the Sea	19	11	8	22
Annadale/Queens	19	8	11	16
St. Gall’s	19	7	12	14
Dungannon	19	5	14	10
Delta Notre Dame	19	4	15	8
Southern Conference
*Avonmore Neptune	19	15	4	30
*North Monastery 96ers	19	15	4	30
*Blue Demons	19	12	7	24
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	19	10	9	20
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	19	8	11	16
Marian	19	7	12	14
Marathon Limerick	19	0	19	0

Reference: [23][29]

Playoff Results

Home Team		Away Team
8th Place Playoff		27-28 March 1993
Killester	78	Annadale/Queen’s	86
Quarter-Finals		27-28 March 1993
St. Vincent’s	83	Blue Demons	77
North Monastery 96ers	96	Star of the Sea	70
Semi-Finals		3 April 1993
Jameson St. Vincent’s	73	Connacht Gold Ballina	62
North Monastery 69ers	61	Neptune	59
Final
North Monastery 96ers	79	St. Vincent’s	62

Reference: [26][25][28]

Regular Season Results

Home Team		Away Team
Week 1		3-4 October 1992
St. Gall’s	71	Connacht Gold Ballina	74
Dungannon	67	Jameson St. Vincent’s	82
Star of the Sea Belfast	76	Annadale/Queen’s	78
Marathon Limerick	56	Oscar Taylor’s Killester	100
Blue Demons	112	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	100
Marian	93	Neptune	106
Week 2		10-11 October 1992
Annadale/Queen’s	85	St. Gall’s	73
Connacht Gold Ballina	90	Delta Notre Dame	89
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	96	Marian	84
Jameson St. Vincent’s	87	Star of the Sea Belfast	85 ^
Neptune	106	Marathon Limerick	58
North Monastery 96ers	86	Blue Demons	77
Week 3		17-18 October 1992
St. Gall’s	80	North Monastery 96ers	91
Delta Notre Dame	75	Oscar Taylor Killester	59
Marathon Limerick	50	Star of the Sea	79
Dungannon	82	Marian	63
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	104	Annadale/Queen’s	109
Jameson St. Vincent’s	109	Neptune	91
Week 4		24-25 October 1992
North Monastery 86ers	84	Jameson St.Vincent’s	72
Connacht Gold Ballina	94	Blue Demons	73
Annadale/Queen’s	82	Marathon Limerick	73
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	87	Dungannon	84
Star of the Sea Belfast	97	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	91
Marian	76	Delta Notre Dame	73
Week 5		7-8 November 1992
Delta Notre Dame	102	Annadale/Queen’s	100
Dungannon	56	Star of the sea	69
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	85	Oscar Taylors Killester	74
Marian	65	North Monastery 96ers	102
Connacht Gold Ballina	101	Jameson St. Vincent’s	89
Neptune	p	St.Gall’s	p
Midweek		10 November 1992
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	96	Marian	82
Week 6		14-15 November 1992
Connacht Gold Ballina	81	Star of the Sea	70
St. Gall’s	87	Jameson St. Vincent’s	85
Delta Notre Dame	68	Dungannon	61
Neptune	78	North Monastery 96ers	69
Marian	76	Marathon Limerick	69
Blue Demons	106	Oscar Taylor’s Killester	98
Week 7		28-29 November 1992
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	87	Neptune	89
North Monastery 96ers	68	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	77
Annadale/Queen’s	85	Connacht Gold Ballina	88
Dungannon	79	St. Gall’s	82
Star of the Sea	88	Delta Notre Dame	64
Week 8		5-6 December 1992
St. Gall’s	65	Oscar Taylor’s Killester	77
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	68	Connacht Gold Ballina	71
Delta Notre Dame	91	North Monastery 96ers	95
Dungannon	79	Neptune	88
Jameson St. Vincent’s	82	Marian	71
Blue Demons	p	Star of the Sea Belfast	p
Week 9		12-13 December 1992
Connacht Gold Ballina	83	Marathon Limerick	71
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	74	Jameson St. Vincent’s	89
North Monastery 96ers	76	Dungannon	70
Annadale/Queen’s	92	Blue Demons	120
Marian	80	St. Gall’s	81
Neptune	88	Delta Notre Dame	78
Week 10		2-3 January 1993
North Monastery 96ers	100	Oscar Taylor’s Killester	81
Delta Notre Dame	69	St. Gall’s	78
Marathon Limerick	60	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	65
Dungannon	58	Connacht Gold Ballina	71
Jameson St. Vincent’s	96	Annadale/Queen’s	81
Marian	84	Blue Demons	94
Week 11		9-10 January 1993
Connacht Gold Ballina	101	St. Gall’s	56
Annadale/Queen’s	62	Star of the Sea Belfast	85
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	67	Blue Demons	64
Oscar Taylor’s KIllester	102	Marathon Limerick	95
Jameson St. Vincent’s	120	Dungannon	58
Week 12		16-17 January 1993
Star of the Sea Belfast	73	Jameson St. Vincent’s	75
Delta Notre Dame	82	Connacht Gold Ballina	90
Marathon Limerick	77	Neptune	111
St. Gall’s	78	Annadale/Queen’s	81 ^
Marian	64	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	62
Week 13		23-24 January 1993
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	74	Dungannon	48
Marathon Limerick	85	Delta Notre Dame	88
Annadale/Queen’s	98	Neptune	95
Star of the Sea	102	North Monastery 96ers	97
Blue Demons	w/o	St. Gall’s	scr.
Connacht Gold Ballina	p	Marian	p
Week 14		30-31 January 1993
North Monastery 96ers	93	Annadale/Queen’s	87
Delta Notre Dame	67	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	88
Dungannon	72	Marathon Limerick	71
Killester	80	Connacht Gold Ballina	81
Jameson St.Vincent’s	119	Blue Demons	90
Neptune	92	Star of the Sea Belfast	72
Week 15		13-14 February 1993
Jameson St.Vincent’s	92	Connacht Gold Ballina	68
Neptune	68	Blue Demons	67
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	59	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	74
Midweek		16 February 1993
Jameson St. Vincent’s	91	Delta Notre Dame	78
Week 16		20-21 February 1993
Dungannon	70	Delta Notre Dame	63
Star of the Sea Belfast	68	Connacht Gold Ballina	82
Jameson St. Vincent’s	108	St.Gall’s	85
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	81	Blue Demons	94
Marathon Limerick	58	Marian	69
North Monastery 96ers	78	Neptune	97
Week 17		27-28 February 1993
St.Gall’s	78	Dungannon	86
Delta Notre Dame	66	Star of the Sea Belfast	75
Blue Demons	93	Marathon Limerick	69
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	71	North Monastery 96ers	89
Connacht Gold Ballina	67	Annadale/Queen’s	55 %
Neptune	90	Oscar Taylor’s Killester	60
Midweek		3 March 1993
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	74	Neptune	67
Week 18		6-7 March 1993
Connacht Gold Ballina	67	Neptune	71
Blue Demons	102	Delta Notre Dame	82
Marathon Limerick	76	St. Gall’s	80
Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	68	Jameson St. Vincent’s	74
Annadale/Queen’s	68	Marian	78
Star of the Sea Belfast	93	Oscar Taylor’s Killester	90
Week 19		13-14 March 1993
North Monastery 96ers	76	Connacht Gold Ballina	74
Oscar Taylor’s Killester	85	Annadale/Queen’s	68
Dungannon	79	Blue Demons	99
St. Gall’s	75	Garvey’s Tigers Tralee	81
Jameson St.Vincent’s	123	Marathon Limerick	55
Marian	79	Star of the Sea Belfast	74

References: [1-22; 26-27]

% Match abandoned due to Power Failure with 9 minutes remaining. Match was rescheduled to be finished but Annadale/Queen’s were unable to fulfill it so Ballina were awarded a walkover. [21]

References:

Newspapers:

[1] Anon. (1992) “New-look Blue Demons tame Tigers on court” Irish Independent. Monday, October 5, 1992. pg. Sport 8

[2] Anon. (1992) “McStay saves Ballina from a Delta strike”Irish Independent. Monday, October 12, 1992. pg. Sport 7

[3] Anon. (1992) “…for Neptune”Irish Independent. Monday, October 19, 1992. pg. 24

[4] Anon. (1992) “the A to Z of Weekend Sport | Basketball”Irish Independent. Monday/Tuesday, October 26/27, 1992. pg. 14

[5] Anon. (1992) “On-the-buzzer drama for Delta”Irish Independent. Monday, November 9, 1992. pg. 56

[6] Anon. (1992) “…bounce back”Irish Independent. Monday, November 16, 1992. pg. 24

[7] Anon. (1992) “Hard to get ahead in Budweiser”Irish Independent. Monday, November 30, 1992. pg. 60

[8] Anon. (1992) “Killester fight back”Irish Independent. Monday, December 7, 1992. pg. 27 / Sport 7

[9] Anon. (1992) “Jenkins demon dunker”Irish Independent. Monday, December 14, 1992. pg. 26

[10]Anon. (1992) “Naomh Mhuire tame Wildcats with ease”Irish Independent. Monday, January 4, 1993. pg. 50

[11] Anon. (1992) “Wexford’s great escape”Irish Independent. Monday, January 11, 1993. pg. 20

[12] Anon. (1992) “A-Z of Weekend Sport | Basketball”Irish Independent. Monday, January 18, 1993. pg. 20

[13] Anon. (1992) “…groove”Irish Independent. Monday, January 25, 1993. pg. 20

[14] Anon. (1992) “McHale leaves it late”Irish Independent. Monday, February 1, 1993. pg. 34

[15] Anon. (1992) “St.Vincent’s see Ballina off”Irish Independent. Monday, February 15, 1993. pg. 24

[16] Anon. (1992) “A-Z of Weekend Sport | Basketball “Irish Independent. Monday, February 22, 1993. pg. 20

[17] Anon. (1992) “Skipper Karen leads Coolers into all-Dublin showdown” Irish Independent. Monday, March 1, 1993. pg. 26

[18] Anon. (1992) “Tralee sink Neptune”Irish Independent. Thursday, March 4, 1993. pg. 14

[19] Anon. (1992) “Meteors back with a bang”Irish Independent. Monday, March 8, 1993. pg. 16

[20] Anon. (1992) “Shocks galore set up a cliffhanger”Irish Independent. Monday, March 15, 1993. pg. 32

[21] Anon. (1992) “Belfast plan a hot night for Ballina”Irish Independent. Friday, March 19, 1993. pg. 14

[22] Anon. (1992) “Ballina get walkover from Queens”Irish Independent. Saturday, |March 20, 1993. pg. 13

[23] Anon. (1992) “Ballina and Neptune sweep into semi-finals”Irish Independent. Monday, March 22, 1993. pg. 25

[24] Anon. (1992) “Vincent’s excorcise their Demons” Irish Independent. Monday, March 29, 1993. pg. 4

[25] Anon. (1992) “Hungry North Mon take National League honours”Irish Press. Monday, April 4, 1993. pg. 38-39

[26] Anon. (1992) “Factfile | Basketball”Irish Independent Wednesday, November 11, 1993. pg. 53

[27] Anon. (1992) “Factfile | Basketball”Irish Independent Wednesday, February 17, 1993. pg. 17

[28] Anon. (1992) “For the Record | Basketball”Sunday Independent, April 4, 1993. pg. 52

Magazines

[29] Anon. (1993) “Basketball National Leagues” IBA Magazine. April 1993.

Note: Past copies of the Irish Independent, Irish Press and Irish Examiner are available to view at the Irish Newspaper Archive, which is a subscription service: http://www.irishnewsarchive.com

Acknowledgements

Thanks to John Folan.

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