Galwegians top Division 1

GALWEGIANS proved there is life without their key men when they surged to the top of the AIB League with a convincing win over Belfast Harlequins in Deramore on Saturday.

Mon, 02 Dec, 2002 - 00:00

None of the Connacht stars were available and the list of non-appearers included their most consistent scorer, Eric Elwood.

Still, Galwegians had enough in reserve to secure a well-deserved 24-14 victory.

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Courts Rugby AIB League Place: Deramore Place: Stradbrook Person: Eric Elwood Person: Richie Weir Person: Eric Peters Person: Dean MacCartney Person: Matt Waterhouse Person: Emmet Farrell Organisation: Galwegians Organisation: Belfast Harlequins Organisation: Connacht Organisation: Harlequins Organisation: Ballymena Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Blackrock

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