Final League Table

	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	Pts
ROI Championship
x – Longhorns RL	6	5	1	0	229	72	11
x – Galway Tribesmen	6	5	1	0	232	88	11
y – Waterford Vikings	6	4	0	2	222	182	8
y – Dublin City Exiles	6	2	0	4	160	205	4
y – Cork Bulls	6	2	0	4	116	198	4
y – Athy Sharks	6	1	0	5	126	192	2
Ballyfermot Bears	6	1	0	5	46	194	2
Ulster Championship
z – Belfast Met Scholars	6	5	0	1	236	82	10
z – Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	6	5	0	1	246	114	10
Belfast Eagles	6	1	0	5	110	222	2
Portadown Pumas	6	1	0	5	68	212	2

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Playoff Results

Date	Home Team		Away Team
	ROI Quarter-Finals
15.07.17	Waterford Vikings		Athy Sharks
15.07.17	Dublin City Exiles	36	Cork Bulls	20
	ROI Semi-Finals
22.07.17	Longhorns RL	30	Athy Sharks	12
22.07.17	Galway Tribesmen	28	Dublin City Exiles	20
	ROI Final
29.07.17	Galway Tribesmen	16	Longhorns RL	44
	Ulster Final
29.07.17	Belfast Met Scholars		Ballynahinch Rabbitohs
	Grand Final
05.08.17	Longhorns RL	46	Belfast Met Scholars	6

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Regular Season Results

Date	Home Team		Away Team
	Week 1
13.05.17	Longhorns RL	62	Treaty City Titans	14
13.05.17	Dublin City Exiles	74	Ballyfermot Bears	16
13.05.17	Athy Sharks	26	Galway Tribesmen	30
13.05.17	Waterford Vikings	86	Cork Bulls	28
	Week 2
20.05.17	Longhorns RL	60	Athy Sharks	12
20.05.17	Waterford Vikings	36	Dublin City Exiles	30
20.05.17	Cork Bulls	p	Treaty City Titans	p
20.05.17	Belfast Met Scholars	36	Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	24
20.05.17	Portadown Pumas	58	Belfast Eagles	28
	Week 3
27.05.17	Portadown Pumas	10	Belfast Met Scholars	64
27.05.17	Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	58	Belfast Eagles	16
27.05.17	Ballyfermot Bears	0 #	Cork Bulls	30
	Week 4
03.06.17	Galway Tribesmen	20	Athboy Longhorns	20
03.06.17	Belfast Met Scholars	46	Belfast Eagles	4
03.06.17	Portadown Pumas	0 #	Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	30
	Week 5
10.06.17	Ballyfermot Bears	28	Waterford Vikings	74
10.06.17	Cork Bulls	28	Galway Tribesmen	52
	Week 6
17.06.17	Galway Tribesmen	52	Dublin City Exiles	0
17.06.17	Athy Sharks	0 #	Cork Bulls	30
17.06.17	Ballyfermot Bears	0 #	Longhorns RL	30
17.06.17	Belfast Eagles	32	Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	60
17.06.17	Portadown Pumas	0 #	Belfast Met Scholars	30
	Week 7
24.06.17	Longhorns RL	44	Waterford Vikings	18
24.06.17	Galway Tribesmen	30	Ballyfermot Bears	0 #
24.06.17	Dublin City Exiles	34	Athy Sharks	26
24.06.17	Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	44	Belfast Met Scholars	30
24.06.17	Belfast Eagles	30	Portadown Pumas	0 #
	Week 8
01.07.17	Dublin City Exiles	22	Longhorns RL	45
01.07.17	Waterford Vikings	30	Athy Sharks	0 #
01.07.17	Ballynahinch Rabbitohs	30	Portadown Pumas	0 #
01.07.17	Belfast Eagles	0 #	Belfast Met Scholars	30
	Week 9
08.07.17	Galway Tribesmen	48	Waterford Vikings	14
08.07.17	Cork Bulls	0 #	Longhorns RL	30
08.07.17	Athy Sharks	30	Ballyfermot Bears	0 #
08.07.17	Cork Bulls	30	Dublin City Exiles	0 #

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Points System: 2 Pts Win / 1 Pt Draw / 0 Pts Loss / 0 Pts Forfeit (#0-30) /

Tie-Breaker: Tied Teams separated by Points Difference (PF – PA) /

Playoff Qualification: x – Qualify for ROI Semi-Finals / y – Qualify for ROI Quarter-Finals / z – Qualify for Ulster Final

Venues

Team	Home Venue
Lomghorns RL	Ashbourne RFC

References

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Websites

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Social Media

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Acknowledgements

Thanks to Declan Mulcahy, Vinny Kingston and Brendan Farrell

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Last Updated: 3 March 2019

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