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Pike Rovers 2 Avenue United 3 AVENUE United deservingly progressed to the next round of the FAI Youths Cup when they defeated a fancied Pike Rovers outfit at the |Limerick club’s venue on St Stephen’s Day.As a result of this victory, the Ennis side are now through to play Charleville in a last 32 fixture.Avenue dominated the opening quarter and deservingly took the lead after 25 minutes when Dean D’Auria’s powerful strike from 30 yards went all the way to the net. Prior to that, the winners had come close with efforts from Donal O’Halloran and Dara Kerins while Sean Corry had seen his effort rebound off the upright. Avenue doubled their advantage shortly before half-time when Sean Corry’s cross was deflected past the Pike keeper to the net leaving the score at 2-0 at half-time. Fifteen minutes into the second half, the home side pulled one back but Avenue regained control and piled on the pressure again. A Dara …
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