*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.
*Simon Kilker saves Filip Mostowy’s header. Photograph: Joe Buckley Tulla United’s unprecedented season continued unabated when relievedly advancing to a first ever Clare Cup Final amidst an exceedingly tense finale with Bridge United in Frank Healy Park.
*Tulla Utd’s Sean Withycombe. Photograph: Natasha Barton BRIDGE UTD recorded back to back wins while Tulla Utd collected a vital three points in the CDSL Maloney Hardware Premier Division.
*Photograph: Natasha Barton EXPERIENCE FROM a first season in the top flight will be “significant” for Tulla Utd as they aim to climb the ladder.
*Jack Devitt of Ennis Dons. Photograph: Natasha Barton TULLA UTD and Coole FC have retained their Premier Division status for next season while Ennis Dons have advanced to the First Division for the first time.
*Lifford players celebrate as Paul Martin scores the winning penalty. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIFFORD SEALED their place in the final of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup in the most dramatic of fashion winning a penalty shootout at the death against Tulla Utd.
*Andrew Conheady commits a foul during the second half of Broadford vs Tulla. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Kilmaley and Broadford will clash in the U21 B hurling championship final following their semi-final victories over Feakle/Killanena and Tulla respectively in Saturday’s semi-finals.