Team 14 still hold a six point lead over team 20 after the eighth and final full counting card, Mark Doherty, Ciaran O’ Doherty, Michael Henry and Dermott Harkin having accumulated 730 points from their eight cards maintain the lead in the qualifying section of the League as the teams now have to drop their lowest scores over the last two rounds, it will certainly make for for an interesting and competitive finish to the Qualifying as the teams battle for the leading qualifiers accolade and the eight places on offer in the final.
Leading Teams Card 8
| Team 14 | Mark Doherty | Ciaran O’ Doherty | Michael Henry | Dermott Harkin | 730pts |
| Team 20 | Kieran Doherty | Emmet O’ Kane | Michael Mullin | John O’ Kane | 724pts |
| Team 22 | Sean Mc Eleney | Peter Roddy | Martin Mc Eleney | Paul Mc Eleney | 722pts |
| Team 17 | Joe Bradley | Kieran Bradley | Steve Moore | Richard Mc Rory | 709pts |
| Team 3 | Ian Mc Gowan | Brendan Gallagher | Robert Ewing | Declan Ryan | 708pts |
In the Ladies Winter League after eight Cards Team 2 consisting of Myra Gough, Lorna Thompson and Florence Rankin continue their pursuit of the title by accumulating 402 points and in doing so increase their lead at the top to 24 points with two round left to play, and with the teams dropping their lowest scores they seem to be in a very commanding position.
Leading Teams Card 8.
| Team 2 | Myra Gough | Lorna Thompson | Florence Rankin | 402pts |
| Team 8 | Anne Hamilton | Christine Mc Cafferty | Margaret Killen | 378pts |
| Team 9 | Agnes Mc Laughlin | Geraldine Doherty | Monica Smith | 377pts |