Terenure College secured a 34-26 victory over Old Wesley in the All-Ireland League on Saturday. The result extended the hosts' unbeaten run in the competition. Old Wesley's campaign continued to struggle as they fell further behind.
Terenure College moved up to third place with 11 points from three matches. They have two wins and one defeat so far. Old Wesley remained in ninth place with six points after one win and two losses.
The hosts had come off a 17-21 defeat to Young Munster last weekend. They responded with a commanding performance at home. To be fair, the scoreline reflected the difference in form between the sides.
Old Wesley arrived after a narrow 36-33 victory over Cork Constitution. They couldn't carry that momentum into the fixture against Terenure College. The away side were second to everything in key moments.
The result leaves Terenure College in contention for a higher finish. Old Wesley face a difficult run to climb out of the lower half. Five points separate the two sides in the table now.