Victory for Munchin’s in Avonmore Milk Schools Junior Cup

St. Munchin’s booked a quarter final tie against Glenstal after a narrow victory over Ard Scoil Ris

Ard Scoil Ris 7, St. Munchin’s 10;
St. Munchin’s got their Avonmore Milk Schools Junior Cup campaign of to a winning start with a narrow victory over a gallant Ard Scoil Ris.

A push over try which was credited to Ben Kilkenny put Munchin’s ahead and Garoid O’Shea converted. A penalty by O’Shea left it 10-0 in favour of the Corbally College at half time.

Ard Scoil Ris came more into the game in the second half and a try by Ronan McKenna which he also converted left three points between the sides with over fifteen minutes remaining.

However solid defending by Munchin’s kept Ard Scoil at bay.

Scorers Ard Scoil Ris: Ronan McKenna try,con.
St. Munchin’s: Ben Kilkenny try, Garoid O’Shea con, pen.

Ard Scoil Ris: Robbie Bourke; Robbie Deegan, Dylan Kelly, Dan Goggin, Robert White; Ronan McKenna, Joe Murray; Conor Glynn, Cathal Flanagan, Michael Foley; Patrick Kearns, Paul O’Bande; Eoin Kennedy, Craig Irwin, , Ciaran Power.
St. Munchin’s: James Clancy; Craig Shanahan, Andrew Hannigan, Diarmuid Morrissey, Garoid O’Shea; Cormac O’Donnell, Ryan Tsang; David Begley, Shane O’Halloran, Eoin Kelly; Erza Nugent, Mickey Clancy; Ger Powell, Bill Molloy, Ben Kilkenny.
Referee: Ger English (M.A.R.)

Avonmore Milk Munster Schools Junior Cup Quarter Finals;
Crescent College Comp. v Rockwell,
St. Munchin’s v Glenstal Abbey,
Castletroy College v Ard Scoil Ris
C.B.C. v P.B.C.
Ties to be played 24/25 February.