Rampant Rovers see off Bunclody

HOLDERS Shamrock Rovers hit Bunclody for six on Sunday as they showed they’re really in the mood to hold on to their league crown.

Emmet Quirke and Ricky Fox both bagged doubles, while Jamie Fox and Ricky Dwyer joined them on the scoresheet.

North End United also picked up three points by overcoming New Ross Celtic 4-1, with Gary Byrne scoring twice, Jason Byrne converting a free-kick and Deccie Downes adding to their tally. Eoin Rhodes got the goal for the visitors.

A Kenneth Byrne header gave Gorey Celtic the lead away to Rosslare Rangers, but the hosts grabbed an equaliser to earn a share of the spoils.

Moyne Rangers left it late to continue their winning run as they got out of jail against bottom side Campile United.

The visitors held a 1-0 advantage with just three minutes remaining, but James Peare grabbed the equaliser before Seán Kenny hit a late, late winner.

Courtown Hibs overcame Kilmore United in a high-scoring encounter, winning 6-3 thanks to doubles from Glen Hughes and Eugene O’Brien, with Leighton Gleeson and Colin O’Brien also getting in on the goalscoring act for the hosts.

Darren Naughton, Alan Colgate and David Millar got the goals for Kilmore. Adult fixtures Sunday, October 23 FAI Junior Cup third round in association with Umbro and Aviva: Highview Athletic v. New Ross Celtic, Harristown (2.00); Tombrack United v. Bridge Rovers (11.00 ); Moyne Rangers v. Monksland FC, Belfield (1.00); Shamrock Rovers v. Stoneyford FC, Peter Quinn Park (12.00); Fort Rangers v. Corach Ramblers, Wallslough (12.00); Wicklow Town v. Wexford Bohs Finlay Park (12.00); Courtown Hibs v. Bridgewood Celtic, Ounavarra Park (12.00); Deen Celtic v. St. Leonards FC, Prince Grounds (12.00); North End United v. Parkville United, Hollygrove (12.00). Premier Division: Campile United v. Rosslare Rangers (11.00); Gorey Celtic v. Gorey Rangers (11.00). Division 1: Forth Celtic v. Curracloe United (11.00); St. Joseph’s v. Taghmon United (11.00). Division 2: Crossabeg v. Fastnet Rovers (11.00); Gorey Rangers 2nd v. Adamstown (1.30); Moyne Rangers 2nd v. Stoney Rovers (11.00); Shelburne United v. North End United 2nd (11.00); Wexford Celtic v Shamrock Rovers 2nd (11.00). Division 2A: Cloughbawn v. Enniscorthy Town (11.00); Forth Celtic 2nd v. Fethard Rangers (1.00); New Ross Town v. North End United 3rd (11.00); Rathnure United v. Killenagh Wanderers (11.00); Rosslare Port v. Duncannon (11.00). Division 3: Bunclody AFC 2nd v. Ballymurn (11.00); Bree United v. Ferns United 2nd (11.00); Caim United v. Cushinstown (11.00); Enniscorthy United v. Oylegate (11.00); New Ross Celtic 2nd v. Raheen United (1.30). Division 3A: Bridge Rovers 2nd v. Wexford Celtic 2nd (11.00); Campile United 2nd v. Kilmore United 2nd (1.00); Castledockrell United v. Camolin Celtic (11.00); Curracloe United 2nd v. Shelburne United 2nd (1.30); Wexford Albion v. Courtown Hibs 2nd (11.00). Division 4: All Blacks v. Moyne Rangers 3rd (11.00); Carne v. Enniscorthy United 2nd (11.00); Crossabeg 2nd v. Corach Ramblers 2nd (1.00); Rosslare Rangers 2nd v. St. Leonards 2nd (11.00); Wexford Bohs 2nd v. Gorey Celtic 2nd (11.00). Division 4A: Ajax Athletic 2nd v. Bree United 2nd (11.00); Boolavogue United v. Taghmon United 2nd (11.00); Enniscorthy Town 2nd v. Tombrack United 2nd (11.00); St. Joseph’s 2nd v. Cloughbawn 2nd (11.00); Rosslare Port 2nd v. Shamrock Rovers 3rd (1.00). Division 5: Caim United 2nd v. St. Cormac’s 2nd (1.00); Camolin Celtic 2nd v. Castledockrell United 2nd (1.30); Cushinstown United 2nd v. Stoney Rovers 2nd (11.00); Killenagh Wanderers 2nd v. Duncannon 2nd (11.00); Wexford Albion 2nd v. Ballymurn 2nd (1.00). Youths fixtures Saturday, October 22 Youths Premier Division: Forth Celtic v. Wexford Albion (1.30); Moyne Rangers v. Wexford Youths (11.00). Youths Division 1: St. Leonards v. Ferns United (11.00); Taghmon v. Bunclody (4.00). Youths Division 2: Wexford Albion 2nd v. Shamrock Rovers (11.00); Curracloe United v. Moyne Rangers 2nd (11.00). Youths Division 3: Forth Celtic 2nd v. Bree United (11.00); Kilmore United v. Duncannon (11.00); Shelburne v. Campile United (11.00). Youths Division 4: Ajax Athletic v. Camolin Celtic (11.00); Killenagh v. Wexford Albion 3rd (11.00); Tombrack v. St. Joseph’s (11.00). Adult results O’Neill’s LFA Junior Shield first round: Raheen FC (CCFL) scr., The Ballagh United w/o; Tombrack United 0, O’Moore FC 10; Cushinstown AFC 4, Virginia FC 0; Gorey Celtic 1, Skryne Tara 0; Chanel SSC 3, Rosbercon United 1; Ballymurn Celtic 5, Hartstown/ Huntstown 2; Killenagh Wanderers 5, Malahide United 2; Woodfarm FC 0, Carne FC 0 (AET, Carne won 7-6 on penalties). Premier Division: Courtown Hibs 6, Kilmore United 3; Moyne Rangers 2, Campile United 1; North End United 4, New Ross Celtic 1; Rosslare Rangers 1, Gorey Celtic 1; Shamrock Rovers 6 Bunclody 0. Division 1: Bridge Rovers 2, Forth Celtic 0; St. Leonards 2, St. Cormac’s 0; Taghmon United 1, Ferns United 5; Wexford Bohs 4, St. Joseph’s 1. Division 2: Fastnet Rovers 1, Ajax Athletic 2; Shamrock Rovers 2, Moyne Rangers 5; Shelburne United 4, Gorey Rangers 4; Stoney Rovers 3, Crossabeg 2. Division 2A: New Ross Town 2, Cloughbawn 5; Forth Celtic 1, Enniscorthy Town 2; Fethard Rangers 2, Rathnure United 2; Killenagh Wanderers 0, North End 2; Rosslare Port 1, Rosslare Strand 2. Division 3: Ballagh 2, Bunclody AFC 9; Caim United 2, Bree United 3; Ferns United 1, New Ross Celtic 0; Raheen 2, Enniscorthy United 3. Division 3A: Camolin Celtic 5, Campile United 1; Courtown Hibs 2, Castledockrell United 0; Shelburne United 2, Bridge Rovers 3; Wexford Celtic 1, Wexford Albion 7. Division 4: Enniscorthy United 0, Wexford Bohs 2; Moyne Rangers 1, Crossabeg 2. Division 4A: Bree United 4, Enniscorthy Town 1; St. Joseph’s 3, Shamrock Rovers 1; Taghmon United 0, Rosslare Port 2. Division 5: Ballymurn 5, Stoney Rovers 1; Caim United 1, Cushinstown United 2; Duncannon 8, Camolin Celtic 0. Youths results O’Neill’s LFA Junior Shield first round: Park Celtic Summerhill 8. FAI Youth Cup first round: (Waterford) 5. All Blacks 3, Killenagh 1, Bohemians