New Ross Standard

Port hit a late leveller against the leaders

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Leaders Glynn Barntown had to settle for a share of the spoils on Sunday when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Rosslare Port.

Fionn Cooney came off the bench to fire the table-toppers in front, but Garry Firman struck for a deserved equaliser for Port with seven minutes remaining.

Second-placed Adamstown failed to capitalise as they lost out 2-1 away to Enniscorth­y United. Goals from Niall Thorpe and Willie Dobbs had the hosts two goals to the good at halftime and, although Ian White pulled one back from the penalty spot, Adamstown couldn’t force an equaliser.

Seamie McLoughlin and Adam Sinnott got the goals for Taghmon United as they chalked up an impressive 2-0 win over Ferns United.

Curracloe United and Crossabeg came away with a point apiece after a 3-3 draw, with Robbie Staples, Conor Hearne and Brian O’Connor scoring for the seasiders and Cian Boggan, Theo Doyle and Kenny Kavanagh hitting the back of the net for visitors.

Shelburne United picked up what was only their second win of the campaign, with Brian Minogue and Paudie Lynch (penalty) getting their goals in a 2-0 victory over Killenagh Wanderers. Wexford Bohs saw off Oylegate United 4-2.

A double from John Codd earned All Blacks a 2-1 away win over Ballymurn Celtic, with Paul Larrissy scoring for the hosts.

Elsewhere, Fethard got themselves off the bottom of the table as they leapfrogge­d Bridge Rovers after beating the Castlebrid­ge side 3-2.

Trevor Foley scored from the halfway line for Fethard, with Jean-Luc Tubritt adding a double and Evan Devereux (penalty) and Jody Hynes replying for Rovers.

Rosbercon United are three points clear at the top of Division 4 after edging out Camolin Celtic 3-2 on Sunday.

Jamie St. Ledger scored a double for the leaders, with Philip O’Connor adding their other goal and Peter McSwiney and Ashley Tully replying for Camolin.

Darragh Kenny and Jack Freegrove got the goals for Courtown Hibs in their 2-0 win over Crossabeg, while a Gary Breslin double saw Ferns United beat Kiltealy Celtic by the same scoreline.

Danny Byrne and Aaron Mythen hit the back of the net for Campile United as they earned a 2-1 win in Curracloe, with Gary Breslin scoring for the hosts.

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