AIB League: Terenure keep play-off hopes alive

Terenure 27, Lansdowne 23

Terenure kept their hopes of a play-off place alive with a thrilling four-point win at Lakelands today.

Nure led 24-5 at the break but had to defend doggedly as Lansdowne stormed back in the second half.

Tries by Robbie Dolan and Fiachra Baynes cut the deficit but 'Nure held on for a vital win.

Terenure College 27 (D McInerney, P Costelloe tries; R Governey 5 pens, con.)

Lansdowne 23 (S Whelan, R Dolan, F Baynes tries; A McGowan 2 pens, con)