Leinster League Division Two

Leinster League Division Two is the second division of Rugby in the Leinster League and started in the 1994/95 season.

Leinster League Division Two
Founded
1994
Nation
 Ireland
Promotion To
Leinster League Division One
Relegation To
Leinster League Division Three
Number of Teams
14
Current Champions (2007–08)
Newbridge RFC

History

Kilkenny, Seapoint, Curragh, Drogheda, Roscrea, North Kildare, Athy, Gorey, Longford, Edenderry and Tullamore entered the division through the qualifying matches in the 1993/1994 season.

Curragh later amalgamated with Old Kilcullen RFC to form Newbridge and Drogheda with Delvin RFC to form Boyne.

2008/2009 season

2008/2009 table

2008-2009 Leinster League Division Two League Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus Points Points
Coolmine7700253102151432
New Ross76011165165428
Kilkenny76011737796327
Mullingar76011247846125
Ashbourne73131128824519
Longford7322101974117
Clane731392942216[1]
Roscrea731380811216
Portarlington73138910920216
Gorey72059412026311
Rathdrum7205821516919
Clondalkin72051061443819
Edenderry70074617012433
Arklow70074515110631[2]
Correct as of 16 November 2008
  1. Awarded 4 points for walkover by Arklow
  2. Deducted 4 points for walkover against Clane

2007/2008 season

At the end of the season, Railway Union were relegated to Division Three, Ashbourne were relegated from Division One, Arklow, Clane, Clondalkin, Gorey and Rathdrum were promoted from Division Three and Enniscorthy, Newbridge and Tullow were promoted to Division One, making it 14 teams once again for 2008/2009.

2007/2008 table

2007-2008 Leinster League Division Two League Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus Points Points
Newbridge111001221106115444
Enniscorthy111001273129144444
Tullow11902263122141642
Roscrea11704216103113836
Coolmine1160520614660529
Portarlington1161420613967329
Mullingar1140715720043521
Kilkenny114071581580420
Edenderry1140710219593319
New Ross1131788262174014
Longford11119134247113410
Railway Union11011010932621724
Correct as of 2 July 2008

2006/2007 season

At the end of the season, Athy and North Kildare were relegated to Division Three, Enniscorthy, Kilkenny and Mullingar dropped down from Division One and Tullow and Longford were promoted from Division Three. Ashbourne and Wicklow won promotion to Division One.

2006/2007 table

2006-2007 Leinster League Division Two League Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus Points Points
Ashbourne1010020512283141
Wicklow10802245105145436
Portarlington106131231221329
Roscrea1051417911861721
Coolmine1060416215210327
Newbridge105141191278224
Railway Union1031616018923418
New Ross102269612024416
Edenderry102179818587515
North Kildare102089714858614
Athy1021712522196414
Correct as of 21 November 2007

Past winners

1994/1995 Seapoint

1995/1996 Tullamore

1996/1997 Barnhall

1997/1998 Ashbourne

1998/1999 Coolmine RFC

1999/2000 Garda

2000/2001 Arklow

2001/2002 Boyne

2002/2003 Seapoint

2003/2004 Portarlington

2004/2005 Mullingar

2005/2006 Dundalk

2006/2007 Ashbourne

2007/2008 Newbridge

2008/2009 Coolmine RFC

Wins by club

  • Coolmine RFC (twice)
  • Seapoint (twice)
  • Ashbourne (twice)
  • Tullamore (once)
  • Barnhall (once)
  • Garda (once)
  • Arklow (once)
  • Boyne (once)
  • Portarlington (once)
  • Dundalk (once)
  • Newbridge (once)
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