Thursday Division 1
Both The Thirtysomethings and The Unknown Quantities entered this top of the table clash unbeaten and level on points, however the Unknowns had a better goal difference so The Thirtysomethings needed to win to keep their championship aspirations within their own control. It was the Magpies who had the early chances but goalkeeper Charley Quinn managed to keep the goal intact. A great individual goal by Chen for the Unknowns that gave The Passage lads the lead at half time. Colm Dooley equalised early in the second period before Michael Brennan restored the Unknowns advantage. The teams swapped very good goals in the final 10 minutes to give the Unknowns the points and a healthy advantage heading into the last couple of rounds.
The high light of The Bandits, United encounter was the terrific individual goal scored by Malcolm Harte for the Bandits. When John Haugh of United reduced the deficit to one it looked like United might reign The Bandits in, but it was the Bandits who took the initiative and went on to win 3-1.
The Ex Pats laid siege on The Booze crew goal for the last ten minutes of this very entertaining encounter. However the couldn’t breach the Navy lads goal and The booze Crew eventually won 3-1.
The most unlucky player of the evening was Eoin Barrett of Pity The Fool who hit the post four times during his teams match against The All Blacks. The All Blacks won the game 4-1.
Thursday Division 2
This Flying Column, Whitfords tie was dominated by the outstanding hat trick scored by Cameron Espey of the Whitfords. His finishing was the difference between the teams in a match which The Whitfords won 6-2.
At 3-1 down, The JT Specials were extremely unlucky when they hit the post on three occasions. BNY took full advantage and they went on to win 5-1. The high light was the great individual goal scored by Stjohn Dennehy for BNY, his first in 25 matches.
John Fahy scored an outstanding hat trick including a spectacular volley for TA Sheehans when the defeated league leaders The Net Busters 7-4 in a very enjoyable encounter. Damien Byrne bagged two for The Busters.
Wednesday Division 1
Counter attacking tactics saved the day for Dynamo Tonduff against Match.com in an encounter that ended 4-4. Despite dominating possession and possessing better technique, Match.com were always under threat from the Tonduff counter attack. Mick Ring was outstanding and a constant threat for the FORFAS lads.
The very polished Refugees were too strong for an under strength Temple Inn in a match that ended 7-3 in favour of the Poles. Rory Perry and Andy O Mahony defended valiantly for the Ballintemple lads but Robert Kriegal and company were always in control.
Wednesday Division 2
After loosing their grip on the title race last week, CUH got their campaign back on track with a comprehensive win over Sons of Pitches. Ivan Weir and Cathal O Sullivan were brilliant for the winners.
It looked like Far From Athletic were going to add the douglasmortgage.ie scalp to their collection when they were leading 5-2 with 15 minutes to go. However the Douglas lads launched a very impressive comeback and tied the encounter 5-5.
Club Redz fought their way back to all square at 3-3 after conceding three early goals to Balaga Tonga. However it was Balaga who finished the stronger side and went on to win 6-3. Eoghan Kennedy was outstanding for the winners while Terry Yelverston was always a threat for The Redz.
Dave Spiteri was inspirational for The Bons against Rosies in a contest that The College Road outfit won quite easily. James Cooke and Jim Reardon notched a brace a piece for the winners while Kieran Hurley scored for Rosies.
Wednesday Division 3
The high light of the Substandard Liege, Castlemartyres match was the superb display of Alan Mealy. Padraig O Riordan and Mick Ring were tried hardest for the Martyrs.
The Boca Seniors stunned Marys Ramblers with three early goals, from which the Ramblers never recovered. Philip Blackwell and Aidan Ryan bagged a hat trick a piece for the Midleton lads while Mick Bohane scored four for Marys.
After an evenly contested first half, the score was 2-2 between Barstoolona and The Average Joes. However superior finishing in the second period enabled The Average Joes to take the points and win 6-2.
Kevin Murphy was in great form for BNYM against Hit and Miss and his two early goals had the league leaders worried. However a hat trick by Darren Morgan scuppered any chances of a shock and Hit and Miss went on to win 5-2
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