Mungret St. Pauls 3-8 Askeaton, Ballysteen, Kilcornan 0-8

In Askeaton on Monday 7 August in a game where goals were king. Mungret St. Pauls sparked open the game with a goal followed by 2 points, a great start, but Askeaton, Ballysteen, Kilcornan brought themselves back into the game with 2 frees pointed, their goalie came under pressure when Mungret St. Pauls were denied a goal but accepted a point. 6 unanswered points to Askeaton, Ballysteen, Kilcornan brought them the lead over Mungret St. Pauls who were not to be detered struck a point and goal into the far end to win back the lead by half time.

The second half was Mungret St. Pauls game, the pressure our backs put in sent any scoring chances wide while Askeaton, Ballysteen, Kilcornan tries for goals brought excitement to the game but the Mungret St. Pauls backs worked as a team blocked down any chance they could and sent the ball up the field where it was put to good use. Although it was the goals that won this game for Mungret St. Pauls the Askeaton, Ballysteen, Kilcornan goalie saved some great chances Mungret St. Pauls put to him, the final goal for Mungret St. Pauls was a penalty which was struck with such conviction nothing was stopping it. Mungret St. Pauls won this game which rewards them with a chance in the Semi Final but there are still 2 more games to be played.