Dublin derbies dominate Superleague ties

Dart Killester face UCD this Saturday in a weekend of derby basketball action in Dublin which also sees Shamrock Rovers Hoops at home to Roma St Vincent's on Friday night in the Men's SuperLeague.

Killester have had a great start to their campaign, with comprehensive wins over Hoops and Limerick, scoring over 100 points in each game.

Their Dublin rivals UCD, who had a good win over Gleneagle Lakers last weekend.

Shamrock Rovers Hoops play host to Roma St Vincent's, and will be hoping to leave behind a run of bad luck and poor results that has dogged the start of their season.

The Munster conference sees the match up of two teams trying to bounce back from defeats last weekend.

Limerick Lions went down to a heavy defeat to Killester last weekend and face a Demons side still smarting from their three point defeat by champions Abrakebabra Tigers last Sunday.

SuperLeague new boys Merry Monk Ballina have had no problems adjusting to life in the top tier, with two wins under their belts. They host Gleneagle Lakers, who they beat in a pre-season challenge.

Neptune go into Saturday's game against Abrakebara Tigers with renewed self belief after a 14 point win over Lakers on Wednesday.