Final Table
| NIV MD1 2019-20 | P | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | PW | PL | Ratio |
| Ballymoney Blaze 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 654 | 758 | 0.86 |
| Garvagh Phoenix | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 396 | 377 | 1.05 |
| Aztec Warriors | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 478 | 579 | 0.83 |
| Aztec Cadets | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 150 | 225 | 0.67 |
Results Stage 2
| Date | Winners | Runners-Up | ||
| 2020 | Garvagh Phoenix | 3 | Ballymoney Blaze 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | Aztec Warriors | 3 | Aztec Cadets | 0 |
| 2020 | Ballymoney Blaze 2 | 3 | Aztec Warriors | 1 |
| 2020 | Ballymoney Blaze 2 | 3 | Aztec Cadets | 0 |
| 2020 | Ballymoney Blaze 2 | 3 | Aztec Cadets | 0 |
Stage 1 Final Table
| NIV MPL 2019-20 | P | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | PW | PL | Ratio |
| Aztec Eagles (PL) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 488 | 308 | 1.53 |
| Ballymoney Blaze 1 (PL) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 471 | 299 | 1.58 |
| Queens University Belfast (PL) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 511 | 875 | 0.58 |
| Garvagh Phoenix (D1) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 321 | 316 | 1.02 |
| Ballymoney Blaze 2 (D1) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 350 | 646 | 0.54 |
| Aztec Warriors (D1) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 314 | 434 | 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 Ballymoney Blaze 2 in first place in the Men’s Division 1 with 12 points from 9 games, although Garvagh Phoenix were in only three points behind with three games in hand having defeated Blaze 2 three sets to nil in Stage 2 already. Aztec Warriors on 5 Points and Azgtec Cadets were the other two teams in the Division.
The Competition was split into two stages, with the top 3 of 6 competing in the Premier League after Stage 1 and the bottom 3 joining the Men’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.3059290364095419/3059290227428766/ [Accessed 18 February 2021]
[4] 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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