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Read More »Winning start for Avenue and Newmarket
Holders Avenue United A and premier league leaders Newmarket Celtic A made winning starts to their Clare Junior Cup campaigns on Sunday.Newmarket had a comfortable victory over Shannon Olympic A, while Avenue proved too strong for Tulla United A. Indeed, it was a disappointing day for Tulla as their B team also made their exit from the competition, going down to Sporting Ennistymon.In contrast, it was a great day for Newmarket Celtic whose B team caused an upset when accounting for Corofin Harps. The biggest surprise in the first round was the defeat of Turnpike Rovers by Manus Celtic B.Avenue United A 3Tulla United A 1 Tulla United A went into this tie with high hopes of upsetting the cup holders and things went well for the opening half, at the end of which the game was scoreless.Early in the second half Avenue United failed to take the lead when David Russell missed a penalty. Boosted by this, Tulla A …
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