Final Table

	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
St. Vincent’s B	14	14	0	0	235	61	42
Trinity	14	8	1	5	102	108	25
Diamonds A	14	7	3	4	155	120	24
Tribes	14	7	1	6	129	109	22
Clontarf	14	7	1	6	96	94	22
St. Vincent’s A	14	4	0	10	114	153	12
Cathal Brugha #	13	4	2	7	93	93	10
Diamonds B #	13	0	0	13	33	219	-4

Points System: 3 Pts Win / 1 Pt Draw / 0 Pts Loss / -4 Pts Forfeit #

Tie-Breaker: head-to-head aggregate score over two matches.

Results

Date	Home Team		Away Team
	Week 1
16.09.2017	Tribes	4	Diamonds B	0 #
17.09.2017	Trinity	9	Diamonds A	16
17.09.2017	St. Vincent’s B	20	St. Vincent’s A	2
	Week 3
30.09.2017	Cathal Brugha	p	Tribes	p
30.09.2017	Diamonds B	2	St. Vincent’s B	26
30.09.2017	Diamonds A	13	St. Vincent’s A	8
	Week 4
07.10.2017	Tribes	4	Trinity	6
	Week 6
29.10.2017	Clontarf	3	Cathal Brugha	13
29.10.2017	St. Vincent’s B	13	Trinity	3
29.10.2017	St. Vincent’s A	5	Tribes	12
	Week 7
04.11.2017	Diamonds A	22	Diamonds B	1
04.11.2017	Tribes	10	Clontarf	9
04.11.2017	Corrib	15	St. Vincent’s	15
	Week 8
25.11.2017	Trinity	12	St. Vincent’s A	6
25.11.2017	Cathal Brugha	5	St. Vincent’s B	13
26.11.2017	St. Vincent’s A	17	Diamonds B	3
26.11.2017	Trinity	7	Cathal Brugha	6
26.11.2017	Clontarf	5	St. Vincent’s B	12
	Week 9
02.12.2017	St. Vincent’s B	20	Tribes	8
02.12.2017	Clontarf	8	Trinity	3
	Week 10
09.12.2017	Trinity	15	Diamonds B	2
09.12.2017	St. Vincent’s B	19	Diamonds A	5
09.12.2017	Cathal Brugha	11	St. Vincent’s A	8
	Week 11
16.12.2017	Tribes	12	Diamonds A	12
	Week 12
06.01.2018	Diamonds A	12	Tribes	9
06.01.2018	Cathal Brugha	5	Trinity	6
06.01.2018	Diamonds B	0	Tribes	19
07.01.2018	St. Vincent’s A	10	Clontarf	8
	Week 13
13.01.2018	Diamonds B	6	St. Vincent’s A	14
13.01.2018	Tribes	8	Cathal Brugha	7
	Week 14
20.01.2018	Tribes	16	St. Vincent’s A	6
	Week 16
03.02.2018	Cathal Brugha	6	Diamonds A	5
04.02.2018	Diamonds A	10	Clontarf	5
04.02.2018	Diamonds B	3	Clontarf	11
	Week 17
17.02.2018	Diamonds A	4	St. Vincent’s B	12
	Week 18
24.02.2018	Cathal Brugha	8	Tribes	9
	Week 19
03.03.2018	Diamonds A	p	Trinity	p
03.03.2018	Cathal Brugha	p	Diamonds B	p
04.03.2018	Trinity	p	Clontarf	p
04.03.2018	St. Vincent’s B	p	Cathal Brugha	p
	Week 20
10.03.2018	Clontarf	6	Diamonds A	5
10.03.2018	St. Vincent’s A	7	Trinity	9
	Week 21
18.03.2018	St. Vincent’s B	8	Clontarf	2
18.03.2018	Trinity	4	Tribes	3
18.03.2018	St. Vincent’s A	4	Cathal Brugha	0 #
	Week 22
24.03.2018	St. Vincent’s B	25	Diamonds B	3
24.03.2018	St. Vincent’s A	8	St. Vincent’s B	22
25.03.2018	St. Vincent’s A	12	Diamonds A	13
25.03.2018	Trinity	1	St. Vincent’s B	19
25.03.2019	Clontarf	15	Diamonds B	1
	Week 23
27.03.2018	Trinity	2	Clontarf	5
	Week 24
07.04.2018	Diamonds A	p	Cathal Brugha	p
07.04.2018	Tribes	10	St. Vincent’s B	14
	Week 25
14.04.2018	Clontarf	8	St. Vincent’s A	7
14.04.2018	Diamonds A	9	Trinity	9
15.04.2018	Diamonds B	4	Cathal Brugha	15
	Week 26
20.04.2018	St. Vincent’s B	12	Cathal Brugha	3

Report

St. Vincent’s B were deserving winners of the Ireland Water Polo Women’s National League Division 1 having won all 14 games for a total of 42 points. Trinity finished second with 25 points and Diamonds A from Belfast third on 24 points. In mid-table were Tribes from Galway and Dublin’s Clontarf on 22 points each while St. Vincent’s A finished on 12 points and Cathal Brugha from Belfast on 10. Having forfeited one match and lost all others Diamonds B finished bottom on minus four points.

References

Websites

[1] Ireland Water Polo (2017) Ireland Water Polo Logo [Internet] Available from https://irelandwaterpolo.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/ireland-water-polo.png [Accessed 21 February 2017]

Internet Archive

[2] Ireland Water Polo – Wayback Machine (2015) National League Tables 2017/18 [Internet] Availabble from: http://web.archive.org/web/20180918095423/http://www.waterpolo.ie/national-league-tables-2017-18.html [Accessed 18 September 2018]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Laurence O’Toole.

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