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Ivan Smyth rounds up a selection of the action from the Maloney Hardware Premier Division Kilrush Rangers 2 Shannon Town 0 Kilrush Rangers secured their third league win in a row as they leapfrogged Shannon Town. Michael Clair’s side moved to sixth place in the league in what has been a promising conclusion to the opening half of the season. After losing their opening four games of the season, Kilrush Rangers have now won three on the spin. This was a very lively encounter with plenty of good open attacking football by both teams. Despite the endeavours of both outfits, neither side could create a guilt edged chance in the opening period despite both outfits being keen to play on the front foot. With the game goalless at half time, the start of the final period would prove decisive for both of these sides. The second half was only five minutes old when Kilrush Rangers took the lead. Striker Danny …

Ivan Smyth rounds up action from three games in the Maloney Hardware Premier Division starting with Tulla United’s 8-2 beating of Mountshannon Celtic A Dan Withycombe hat trick ensured Tulla United secured a vital victory as their hopes of avoiding a relegation battle received a boost. This result is worrying from a Mountshannon Celtic perspective as they now sit at the foot of the table with no points from their opening seven games. A positive result before the Christmas break is simply a necessity if they are to battle back from a difficult start to their campaign. After defeating Shannon Town in the opening game of the season, Tulla subsequently lost their next five league games despite some encouraging Cup results. However, they had yet to replicate that form in the league until last weekend. The winners did the damage in the opening half as they opened up a 5-1 lead. Dan Withycombe opened the scoring before Liam McInerney quickly …