Match Results & Reports

Rearcross 'A' 9 - Puckane 1

Rearcross 'A' overcame a much depleted Puckane side in this Tipperary Cup played in Rearcross last Sunday morning, Rearcross went ahead after eleven minutes when PJ McLoughlin's strike was deflected to the net by Emmet Steed, Rearcross went two in front midway through the half when Joey Nolan crossed to Emmet Steed who knocked to the net from close range, Rearcross were let off the hook in the 7th minute of the second half when poor defending allowed Puckane in on goal, however the resulting strike was right of the upright. Rearcross added a third two minutes later when Emmet Steed headed down to PJ McLoughlin who drove to the net from in front of goal, Matthew Ryan Luke struck in the 60th minute will a well placed effort, it was one way traffic after this, Derek O'Toole opened his account on 62 minutes when he side footed PJ McLoughin's cross to the net, Puckane pulled a goal back in the 69th minute with a finish from in front of goal, Derek O'Toole added a second in the 77th minute when he broke from midfield and chipped the keeper, Matthew Ryan Luke grabbed a second with a well executed goal two minutes later, Joey Nolan got on the scoresheet with nine minutes remaining after connecting with Davy O'Toole's cross, Shane Reynolds squared to Derek O'Toole in the 84th minute who tapped in from close range and rounded off his hat-trick in the process.

Rearcross 'A': Mark Barry, Shane Reynolds, Joey Ryan, John Ryan Luke, Mark Lenihan, Declan O'Toole, Liam O'Toole, Matthew Ryan Luke, PJ McLoughlin, Derek O'Toole, Emmet Steed
Subs: Joey Nolan for Declan O'Toole (37th minute -injured), Ger Kennedy for Emmet Steed (60th minute), Davy O'Toole for PJ McLoughlin (84 minutes)

Puckane: Shane Kelly, Brian Foy, Tom Seymour, Andy Murphy, Robbie Hill, Mike Carmody, Carl Horan, John Lynch, Robert O'Gorman, Brian Freedman, John Hayes,
Sub: Enda Long

Referee: Pat Gibson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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