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.
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
- Rathdrum (twice)
- CYM (once)
- Railway Union (once)
- Malahide (once)
- Wicklow (once)
- Aer Lingus - now Swords (once)
- Portarlington (once)
- Seapoint (once)
- New Ross (once)
- Cill Dara (once)
- Newbridge (once)
- North Kildare (once)
- Tullow (once)
External links
