Match Results & Reports

Rearcross 'A' 2 - Waterford Bohemians 3 (AET)

Rearcross 'A' produced a fine performance last Sunday in the second round of the FAI Junior Cup against 1995 FAI Cup winners Waterford Bohemians and were somewhat unlucky not to advance to the next round of the competition on a 3-2 scoreline after extra time. Bohemians went ahead in the 21st minute with a clinical finish from Alan Quinlan, Rearcross levelled in the 44th minute when Val Kennedy finished to the back of the net from inside the eighteen yard box. Bohemians went ahead for the second time in the 53rd minute when Alan Quinlan scored his second from the penalty spot. Rearcross were back in the game in the when Sean Kennedy rifled to the net on 74 minutes after a well directed cross from Derek O'Toole. Bohemians grabbed the winner in the 107th minute when James Ellickson hit the target from close range to give the Waterford side a place in the next round.

Rearcross : Ger Kennedy, Shane Reynolds, Brendan O'Brien, John Ryan(L), Denis Kennedy, Emmet Steed, Val Kennedy, Sean Kennedy, Martin McLoughlin, Derek O'Toole, PJ McLoughin.

Subs: Brian Sheehy for Val Kennedy, Thomas Rainsford for Denis Kennedy, Diarmuid Sheehy for Martin McLoughlin.

Waterford Bohemians: Mitchell Ryan, John Cleary, Derek Jordan, Gary McCormack, Karl Boland, Decaln Kelly, Alan Quinlan, Paul McLaurence, Ray Foley, Kristian Walsh, Trevor Dempsey.

Subs: Noel Mackey for Kristian Walsh, Pascal Keane for Paul McLaurence, James Ellickson for Ray Foley.