Sonsof Pitches, Standard Liege Top Of Table Clash A Draw

Wednesday Division 3

The Sons of Pitches, Standard Liege top of the table encounter was a thriller. Both teams had the lead a number of times before Rob Ahern dramatically equalised for The Pitches with the last kick of the match. Pat Coleman was magnificent for Liege while Shane Forde scored three for The Pitches. The final score was 5-5.

The Average Joes bounced back from their bad defeat last week to win a tight contest with BNY FC. The turning point of the match was the goal scored by Terry Jones for The Joes which took a wicket deflection and left the BNY keeper stranded.

The Castlemartyres had a comfortable win against The Hot Shots. James Mellis and Dave O Riordan scored a hat trick a piece for The Martyrs.

O Donovan Electrical had to wait until the final five minutes to seal their win against Fritzl Palace. Man of the match, Declan O Dwyer put the game beyond doubt with a fine goal.

Wednesday Division 2

Far From Athletic continued their fine run of wins with a comprehensive win against Dynamo Tonduff. The high light of this match was the rocket scored by Aaron Atkinson from the half way line for the winners.

Bobby Rogers was the man of the match for The B69ers during their 3-1 win against United. He played the first half in goal and out field in the second. The high light of the match was the magnificent goal scored by Tom O Brien for the winners in the first half.

Colin McCarthy scored an amazing five goals for Mercer during their comprehensive win against Balaga Tonga.

Wednesday Division 1

 The Crofton, Temple Inn encounter was a thriller which was decided when man of the match, Leonard Murphy scored the winner with a beautiful back flick for Crofton. Rory Perry and Steve Dwyer were always a threat for Temple while Leonard Murphy and Brian Buckley were outstanding for Crofton. The final score was 3-2 for Crofton.

 Racing Club were too strong against an under strength Novartis. Dave O Neill notched a hat trick for the winners.

The Kids put in a very polished performance against Nualight and won quite easily. Colin Hammond and Oisin McGrath were impressive for the winners.

Thursday Division 2

 The surprise of the week was the amazing performance of Panicyakos when they held the undefeated Chancers to a three all draw. Liam Killeen was the man of the match and scored two fine goals for the Midleton lads.

BNYM FC just edged the JT Specials in a thriller which ended 4-3. Kieran Crowley was outstanding for the Specials and contributed three goals to his teams tally but unfortunately was on the loosing team.

Defences dominated in The Whitfords, CPL encounter during which the sides were deadlocked at 0-0 at half time. Martin Gatley scored a great individual goal for CPL half way through the second period to give his team the lead which they were able to maintain until the final whistle.

Noel Kenny and Ronan Geary both scored four goals for Apple Exiles during their comprehensive win against South City. Colm Maloney and Kieran McGuire scored for South City.

Thursday Division 1

Tim O Connor was the hero for The Ex Pats when he scored the winner against The Thirtysomethings during an encounter which could have been won by either side. The final score was 3-2.

Athletico PTF pair, Jason White and Ricky Fleming combined to cause havoc in The All Blacks defence during a clash in which the duo scored eight goals. Niall Murphy scored a brace for The All Blacks.

Despite trailing to The Known Quantities at half time by two goals to one, Os Navegantes were fabulous in the second half and thoroughly deserved their 4-2 victory. Paulo was outstanding for the winners and contributed 2 goals to his sides tally.