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Ballymena 16-18 Cork Constitution

Ballymena's Darren Best is tackled by Frank Cogan of Cork Con
Ballymena's Darren Best is tackled by Frank Cogan of Cork Con

Richie Lane moved top of the Division One try-scoring charts as he touched down twice in Cork Constitution's win over Ballymena at Eaton Park in Division One of the AIB League.

Winger Lane took his try-scoring tally for the campaign to nine as Con collected their fifth straight league win.

He scored after only five minutes but Ballymena led 10-7 at half-time thanks to Chris Henry's 27th-minute try and five points from the boot of Craig Woods.

Woods kicked 11 points but a late Jeremy Manning penalty saw the Leesiders triumph.

Scorers:

Ballymena: Try: Chris Henry; Con: Craig Woods; Pens: Craig Woods 3

Cork Constitution: Tries: Richie Lane 2; Con: Jeremy Manning; Pens: Jeremy Manning 2

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