The Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final, which is scheduled for the weekend of April 21-22, will be an all-Division 1A affair after Lansdowne and defending champions Cork Constitution both avoided upset results in Sligo and Armagh respectively.

ULSTER BANK LEAGUE/BATEMAN CUP RESULTS: Saturday, January 13

ULSTER BANK BATEMAN CUP SEMI-FINALS:

SLIGO 15 LANSDOWNE 34, Hamilton Park
Scorers: Sligo: Tries: Mark Rooney, Philip Carter; Cons: Jack Keegan; Pen: Jack Keegan
Lansdowne: Tries: Penalty try, Jack Dinneen, Daniel McEvoy, Charlie Butterworth, Harry Brennan; Cons: Pen try con, Scott Deasy 2; Pen: Scott Deasy
HT: Sligo 8 Lansdowne 14

SLIGO: Jack Keegan; Calum Goddard, Mark Rooney, Mike Wells, Philip Carter; Mark Butler, Gary O’Hehir; Kuba Wojtkowicz, Shane O’Hehir, Conor Mitchell, Ciaran Cassidy, James Wilson, Shane Boyle (capt), Matt Davey, Matthew Cosgrove.

Replacements: Ross O’Boyle, Mark Keegan, Shane McGuinness, David Cawley, David Heath, Christian Neilsen, Niall Gray, Enda Gavin.

LANSDOWNE: Willie Walsh; Daniel McEvoy, Harry Brennan, Mark O’Keefe, Tom Roche; Scott Deasy, Alan Bennie; Greg McGrath, Jack Dinneen, Ian Prendiville (capt), Jack O’Sullivan, Conall O’Brien, Willie Earle, Aaron Conneely, Charlie Butterworth.

Replacements: JJ Earle, Adam Boland, Ntinga Mpiko, Collie Joyce-Ahearne, Gareth Molloy, Conor Murphy, Peter Hastie.

CITY OF ARMAGH 13 CORK CONSTITUTION 20, Palace Grounds
Scorers: City of Armagh: Tries: Robbie Faloon, Tim McNiece; Pen: Cormac Fox
Cork Constitution: Tries: Luke Cahill 2; Cons: Aidan Moynihan 2; Pens: Aidan Moynihan 2
HT: City of Armagh 10 Cork Constitution 13

CITY OF ARMAGH: Tim McNiece; Ryan Purvis, Chris Colvin (capt), Johnny Pollock, Robbie Faloon; Cormac Fox, Harry Doyle; Daryl Morton, Andrew Smyth, Philip Fletcher, Josh McKinley, Robert Whitten, James Morton, Stuart Hooks, Neil Faloon.

Replacements: Michael Hoey, Simon Carlisle, James Hanna, William Martin, Thomas Campbell, Chris Cousins, Evin Crummie.

CORK CONSTITUTION: Joe White; Liam O’Connell, Michael Clune, Ned Hodson, Rob Jermyn; Aidan Moynihan, Gerry Hurley (capt); Gavin Duffy, Vincent O’Brien, Ger Sweeney, Brian Hayes, Sean Duffy, Joe McSwiney, Ross O’Neill, Luke Cahill.

Replacements: Max Abbott, Brendan Quinlan, Dylan Murphy, Conor Kindregan, Sonny Dwyer, Gary Bradley, Jonathan Davis.

ULSTER BANK LEAGUE:

DIVISION 2B:

Belfast Harlequins 18 Wanderers 22, Deramore Park
Rainey Old Boys 15 Sunday’s Well 8, Hatrick Park

DIVISION 2C:

Thomond 10 Bruff 11, Liam Fitzgerald Park (played on Friday)