League Table
| P | W | L | Sets F | Sets A | Pts | |
| Mayo VC | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 40 |
| Santry | 14 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 30 |
| Munster Thunder | 14 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 28 |
| Galway VC | 14 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 28 |
| Aer Lingus Kestrels | 14 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 17 |
| Newbridge Cheetahs | 14 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 13 |
| Naas Cobras | 14 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 8 |
| Newbridge Pumas | 14 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 39 | 4 |
3 Pts Win (3-0 / 3-1) / 2 Pts Win (3-2) / 1 Pt Loss (2-3) / 0Pts Loss (1-3 / 0-3) / -1 Pt Forfeit (#)
Results
| Date | Home Team | Sets | Away Team | Sets | Set Scores |
| Week 1 | |||||
| 01.10.2016 | Newbridge Pumas | 3 | Munster Thunder | 0 | 25-0,25-0,25-0 |
| 01.10.2016 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 1 | Santry | 3 | 25-22,15-25,13-25,25-27 |
| 02.10.2016 | Galway VC | 3 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 0 | 25-21,25-9,25-15 |
| 02.10.2016 | Mayo VC | 3 | Naas Cobras | 0 | 25-8,25-13,25-11 |
| Week 2 | |||||
| 08.10.2016 | Santry | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | 25-13,25-9,25-18 |
| 09.10.2016 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 2 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 3 | 25-17,17-25,25-14,17-25,8-15 |
| 09.10.2016 | Galway VC | 3 | Naas Cobras | 0 | 25-10,25-13,25-10 |
| 09.10.2016 | Munster Thunder | 1 | Mayo VC | 3 | 21-25,13-25,27-25,19-25 |
| Week 3 | |||||
| 16.10.2016 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 1 | Santry | 3 | 22-25,23-25,25-15,20-25 |
| 16.10.2016 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | Mayo VC | 3 | 7-25,17-25,11-25 |
| 16.10.2016 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 3 | Naas Cobras | 2 | 26-24,25-16,26-28,25-20 |
| 16.10.2016 | Munster Thunder | 3 | Galway VC | 2 | 25-19,26-24,19-25,20-25,18-16 |
| Week 4 | |||||
| 23.10.2016 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | 25-10,25-14,25-10 |
| 23.10.2016 | Munster Thunder | 3 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 2 | 25-10,19-25,25-18,18-25,15-5 |
| 23.10.2016 | Mayo VC | 3 | Galway VC | 2 | 25-20,25-22,15-25,21-25,15-8 |
| Week 5 | |||||
| 05.11.2016 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | Galway VC | 3 | 18-25,14-25,12-25 |
| 05.11.2016 | Naas Cobras | 0 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 3 | 16-25,15-25,17-25 |
| 05.11.2016 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 1 | Mayo VC | 3 | 13-25,24-26,25-18,21-25 |
| 06.11.2016 | Munster Thunder | 0 | Santry | 3 | 0-25,0-25,0-25 |
| Week 6 | |||||
| 23.11.2016 | Naas Cobras | 0 | Santry | 3 | 21-25,17-25,7-25 |
| 26.11.2016 | Naas Cobras | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 1 | 25-23,25-13,16-25,25-16 |
| 27.11.2016 | Santry | 0 | Mayo VC | 3 | 20-25,19-25,21-25 |
| 27.11.2016 | Munster Thunder | 3 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 0 | 25-10,25-10,25-21 |
| 27.11.2016 | Galway VC | 3 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 0 | 25-10,26-24,25-17 |
| Week 7 | |||||
| 07.12.2016 | Newbridge Pumas | 2 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 3 | 14-25,25-15,25-14,15-25,10-15 |
| 10.12.2016 | Naas Cobras | 0 | Munster Thunder | 3 | 13-25,22-25,14-25 |
| 11.12.2016 | Galway VC | 3 | Santry | 0 | 25-15,25-18,25-16 |
| 11.12.2016 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 0 | Mayo VC | 3 | 21-25,16-25,18-25 |
| Week 8 | |||||
| 14.01.2017 | Naas Cobras | 0 | Mayo VC | 3 | 21-25,19-25,4-25 |
| 15.01.2017 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 0 | Galway VC 3 | 3 | 15-25,17-25,15-25 |
| 15.01.2017 | Santry | 3 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 0 | 25-23,25-17,26-24 |
| 15.01.2017 | Munster Thunder | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | 25-14,25-13,25-7 |
| Week 9 | |||||
| 21.01.2017 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 1 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 3 | 23-25,25-23,16-25,19-25 |
| 21.01.2017 | Naas Cobras | 2 | Galway VC | 3 | 11-25,25-21,25-22,10-25,7-15 |
| 21.01.2017 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | Santry | 3 | 14-25,20-25,17-25 |
| 22.01.2017 | Mayo VC | 3 | Munster Thunder | 0 | 25-14,26-24,25-19 |
| Week 10 | |||||
| 26.01.2017 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 3 | 15-25,15-25,14-25 |
| Week 11 | |||||
| 04.02.2017 | Naas Cobras | 0 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 3 | 14-25,22-25,23-25 |
| 05.02.2017 | Santry | Aer Lingus Kestrels | |||
| 05.02.2017 | Mayo VC | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | 25-10,25-10,25-14 |
| 05.02.2017 | Galway VC | 0 | Munster Thunder | 3 | 23-25,18-25,15-25 |
| Week 12 | |||||
| 11.02.2017 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 0 | Munster Thunder | 3 | 20-25,19-25,15-25 |
| 12.02.2017 | Santry | 3 | Naas Cobras | 1 | 23-25,25-16,25-18,25-15 |
| Week 13 | |||||
| 26.02.2017 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 3 | Naas Cobras | 0 | 25-17,25-12,25-22 |
| 26.02.2017 | Galway VC | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | 25-8,25-10,25-12 |
| 26.02.2017 | Munster Thunder | 3 | Santry | 1 | 26-24,25-14,21-25,25-15 |
| 26.02.2017 | Mayo VC | 3 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 0 | 25-16,25-19,25-20 |
| Week 14 | |||||
| 19.03.2017 | Galway VC | 0 | Mayo VC | 3 | 10-25,19-25,24-26 |
| Week 15 | |||||
| 26.03.2017 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 0 | Munster Thunder | 3 | |
| 26.03.2017 | Newbridge Pumas | 1 | Naas Cobras | 3 | 22-25,25-22,19-25,18-25 |
| 26.03.2017 | Mayo VC | 3 | Santry | 2 | |
| 26.03.2017 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 0 | Galway VC | 3 | 21-25,11-25,21-25 |
| Week 16 | |||||
| 29.03.2017 | Newbridge Cheetahs | 3 | Newbridge Pumas | 0 | 25-20,25-17,25-19 |
| 02.04.2017 | Munster Thunder | 3 | Naas Cobras | 0 | 25-5,25-11,25-11 |
| 02.04.2017 | Santry | 3 | Galway VC | 1 | 25-16,24-26,25-20,25-17 |
| Week 17 | |||||
| 02.04.2017 | Mayo VC | 3 | Aer Lingus Kestrels | 0 |
Report
Mayo VC won the Volleyball Association of Ireland Division 2 Women’s League (3rd Level or Division in Ireland) in 2016-17 by winning all 14 matches and dropping only 6 sets all year. They finished with 40 Points (two 3-2 Overtime wins spoiling a perfect 42 point season), twn points ahead of Santry with Munster Thunder (Limerick) and Galway VC just two points further back.
References
Images
[1] Volleyball Ireland (2017) Volleyball Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: http://sportlomo-userupload.s3.amazonaws.com/user_data/modules/contents/9245/featured_X4A1V9wgrunAWUsqZQLqKCPjZA0X0Qu5.jpeg [Accessed 10 January 2018]
Websites
[2]Volleyball Ireland (2017) League Table Division 2 Women[Internet] Available from: http://volleyballireland.com/league/112265/d_i_v_i_s_i_o_n2_w_o_m_e_n [Accessed 22 May 2017]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Niall Brennan.
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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