Tulla last Clare team standing in FAI as Avenue & Newmarket crash out
TULLA UTD are the last Clare club standing in the FAI Junior Cup after Avenue Utd were annihilated by Coachford and Newmarket Celtic exited on penalties over the weekend.
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Bridge blow it as Avenue draw gifts league to Newmarket Celtic
*Seán O’Callaghan competes in the air with Conor Henry as Jamie Roche tracks back. Photograph: Joe Buckley BRIDGE UTD are out of the race to become Maloney Hardware Premier Division champions with their draw against Avenue Utd on Sunday morning sending the title the way of Newmarket Celtic.
Avenue advance to Clare Cup semi-finals with dramatic extra time win over Tulla Utd
*Nnabuike Nneji controls possession for Avenue Utd. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SEÁN O’CALLAGHAN was the hero for Avenue Utd once again, his extra-time header sealing their place in the Clare Cup semi-finals at the expense of Tulla Utd in a dramatic encounter on Saturday evening.
Another Bridge & Newmarket battle awaits in Clare Cup semi-finals
*Photograph: Joe Buckley BRIDGE UTD and Newmarket Celtic will face off once again in the semi-finals of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup.
Three Clare sides in FAI Junior Cup action with Newmarket & Bridge to face off
*Action from the Premier Division meeting between Newmarket Celtic and Bridge Utd in December. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEIGHBOURS Newmarket Celtic and Bridge Utd clash this weekend in the FAI Junior Cup with one of the county’s biggest sides set to fall in the third round of the national competition.
Ex Manchester Utd defender Wes Brown links up with Avenue Utd’s U13s
*Photograph: Joe Buckley AVENUE UTD have had many high-profile coaches assisting club teams during their 43 year history but a Manchester Utd great answered the call to assist with their U13s this week.
Newmarket & Bridge on course for two big battles
*Newmarket Celtic striker Darragh Leahy competes with Bridge Utd net minder John Mulready. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET CELTIC and Bridge Utd are on course to clash in two season defining outings over the coming weeks.
Avenue & Newmarket head forward in FAI Junior Cup
*Nnabuike Nneji gets his head to an Avenue Utd corner. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. AVENUE UTD and Newmarket Celtic have progressed to the third round of the FAI Junior Cup.
Avenue & Bridge claim last of the Clare Cup quarter-final places
*Avenue Utd’s Cullen McCabe battles with Cathal Fitzgerald of Connolly Celtic. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AVENUE UTD and Bridge Utd claimed the last of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup quarter-final places when eliminating Connolly Celtic and Rhine Rovers as expected.
Avenue vs Tulla the standout tie of Clare Cup quarter-finals
Avenue Utd’s Cullen McCabe takes on Tulla Utd’s Éanna Culloo. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE CUP finalists Tulla Utd have been drawn against 2024 champions Avenue Utd in what will be the tie of the round in the Cup quarter-finals.