Final Table
| NIV WPL 2019-20 | P | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | PW | PL | Ratio |
| Queens University Belfast | 9 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 745 | 592 | 1.26 |
| Aztec Eagles | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 655 | 552 | 1.19 |
| Fireblades | 9 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 762 | 665 | 1.15 |
| Ulster University Coleraine | 8 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 624 | 508 | 1.23 |
Stage 2 Results
| Date | Winners | Runners-Up | ||
| 2020 | Queens University Belfast | 3 | Fieblades | 1 |
| 2020 | Fireblades | 3 | Aztec Eagles | 2 |
Stage 1 Table (as att 25th October 2019)
| NI WPL 2019-20 | P | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | PW | PL | Ratio |
| Fireblades (PL) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 354 | 254 | 1.39 |
| Queens University Belfast (PL) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 327 | 244 | 1.34 |
| Aztec Eagles (PL) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 244 | 176 | 1.39 |
| Ulster University Coleraine (PL) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 257 | 273 | 0.94 |
| Aztec Warriors (D1) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 148 | 204 | 0.73 |
| Ballymoney Blaze (D1) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 228 | 315 | 0.72 |
| Garvagh Phoenix (D1) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 121 | 169 | 0.72 |
Key / Legend: SW / SL = Sets won / lost; PW / PL = Points Won / Lost. Ratio = PW divided by PL. (PL) = qualify for Stage 2 Premier League (D1) = To Stage 2 Division 1.
Pts: 3 Pts Match Won (3-0, 3-1), 2 Pts Match Won in Overtime (3-2), 1 Pt Match Lost in Overtime (2-3), 0 Pts Match Lost (1-3, 0-3)
Report
The COVID-19 Pandemic resulted in the Northern Ireland Volleyball Leagues being suspended on March 13th 2020, with Queens University Belfast leading the Women’s Premier League on 20 Points, three ahead of Aztec Eagles from Portadown and Fireblades, with Ulster University Coleraine a further two points behind.
The Competition was split into two stages, with the top 4 of 7 competing in the Premier League after Stage 1 and the bottom 3 joining the Women’s Division 1.
References
Logos
[1] Northern Ireland Volleyball (2017) Northern Ireland Volleyball Logo [Internet] Available from:http://nivolleyball.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/NIvolleyballwhsurrond.png [Accessed 9 March 2017
Social Media
[2] Northern Ireland Volleyball Facebook (2020) Photo,February 29 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/NIVolleyball/photos/a.338110012880148/3101460986545023/ [Accessed 18 February 2021]
[3] Northern Ireland Volleyball Facebook (2020) Photo,February 10 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/NIVolleyball/photos/pcb.3059290364095419/3059290300762092 [Accessed 18 February 2021]
[4] Northern Ireland Volleyball Facebook (2020) Photo,October 25, 2019 “Have a look at our league tables based on the results from our leagues so far.” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/NIVolleyball/photos/a.338110012880148/2809927275698397/ [Accessed 18 February 2021]
[5] Northern Ireland Volleyball Facebook (2020) Photo,March 13 2020” BREAKING: Update as of 13/03/2020 regarding the COVID-19 Coronavirus following the announcement from CEV.” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/NIVolleyball/photos/a.338110012880148/3129859123705209/ [Accessed 18 February 2021]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Niall Brennan.
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive
Last Updated: 18 February 2021
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