Leinster League Division Three

Leinster League Division Three
Founded
1994
Nation
Ireland
Promotion To
Leinster League Division Two
Number of Teams
14
Current Champions (2007-08)
Rathdrum RFC

Leinster League Division Three is the third division of the Leinster League and started in the 1994/95 season.

The number of teams was reduced from 14 to 13 in 2007/2008, and again from 13 to 9 in 2008/2009.

Contents

History

Ashbourne, Barnhall, Birr, Coolmine, CYM, Delvin, New Ross, Old Kilcullen, Railway Union, Tullow and Wicklow entered the division through the qualifying matches in the 1993/1994 season.

Old Kilcullen later amalgamated with Curragh RFC to form Newbridge and Delvin with Drogheda 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
North Kildare 6 6 0 0 143 39 104 3 27
Athy 6 6 0 0 121 58 63 0 24
Railway Union 6 4 0 2 139 68 71 2 18
Balbriggan 6 4 0 2 144 98 46 2 18
Wexford Wanderers 6 3 0 3 96 104 −8 1 13
CYM 7 2 0 5 83 133 −50 2 10
Malahide 7 1 1 5 71 135 −64 3 9
Birr 6 1 0 5 39 72 −33 1 5
Swords 6 0 1 5 26 155 −129 0 2
Correct as of 16 November 2008


2007/2008 Season

At the end of the season, Arklow, Clane, Clondalkin and Gorey were promoted to Division Two, with Railway Union being relegated from Division Two.

2007/2008 Table

2007-2008 Leinster League Division Three League Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus Points Points
Rathdrum 12 11 1 0 321 97 224 8 54
Clane 12 9 1 2 341 80 261 10 48
Gorey 12 9 0 3 205 90 115 5 41
Arklow 12 8 1 3 209 120 89 6 40
Clondalkin 12 8 0 4 308 134 174 6 38
Athy 12 7 1 4 235 82 153 7 37
North Kildare 12 7 0 5 237 193 44 5 33
Swords 12 6 0 6 158 199 −41 3 27
Balbriggan 12 5 0 7 124 251 −127 0 20
Birr 12 3 0 9 110 258 −148 2 14
Wexford Wanderers 12 2 0 10 106 307 −201 1 9
Malahide 12 1 0 11 93 264 −171 2 6
CYM 12 0 0 12 48 420 −372 2 '2
Correct as of 10 March 2008


2006/2007 Season

At the end of the season, Tullow and Longford were promoted to Division Two. Athboy went to play in the Magee Cup (North East Junior 3).

2006/2007 Table

2006-2007 Leinster League Division Three League Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus Points Points
Tullow 13 12 1 337 67 270 8 56
Longford 13 12 0 1 331 124 207 6 54
Rathdrum 13 11 0 2 301 100 201 7 51
Clondalkin 13 9 1 3 215 132 83 4 42
Clane 13 7 0 6 325 151 174 8 36
Malahide 13 7 1 5 247 207 40 5 35
Balbriggan 13 6 1 6 220 183 37 6 32
Birr 13 6 0 7 126 157 −31 3 27
Arklow 11 5 0 6 135 184 −49 4 24
Swords 12 4 1 7 193 190 3 5 23
CYM 13 3 1 9 184 305 −121 3 17
Gorey 13 2 1 10 118 244 −126 2 12
Wexford Wanderers 12 1 0 11 90 314 −224 3 7
Athboy 11 0 0 11 27 491 −464 0 0
Correct as of 21 November 2007


Past winners

1994/1995 CYM

1995/1996 Railway Union

1996/1997 Malahide

1997/1998 Wicklow

1998/1999 Aer Lingus

1999/2000 Portarlington

2000/2001 Seapoint

2001/2002 New Ross

2002/2003 Cill Dara

2003/2004 Rathdrum

2004/2005 Newbridge

2005/2006 North Kildare

2006/2007 Tullow

2007/2008 Rathdrum

Wins by club

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