It was another busy weekend on the local soccer front in Kilkenny and Carlow with plenty of youths and underage action at grounds around the two counties from Friday through Sunday.
On the adult end of things, the FAI Junior Cup was taking centre stage for sides on Sunday plenty of clubs booking safe passage to the next round of the competition, some at the expense of county neighbours.
Among other local fixtures, Division 2 league leaders in Kilkenny, Castlewarren Celtic dropped points to St. John’s on Sunday morning while Stoneyford and Thomastown United B played out an entertaining 3-3 draw.
Here’s how the weekend results for October 15/16 played out.
FAI Junior Cup
- Evergreen 4-1 Moyne Rangers
- Fort Rangers 2-1 Parkville United
- St. Canice’s 4-1 Hanover Harps
- Shelburne United 4-1 Highview Athletic
- Thomastown United 0-1 Bridge United
- Arklow Town 3-4 Killeshin FC
- Forth Celtic 2-5 New Oak Boys
- Bagenalstown AFC 2-4 Crettyard United
Kilkenny Results
Junior Eamonn Maher Coach Hire Division 2
- St. John’s 3-2 Castlewarren Celtic
- Thomastown United B 3-3 Stoneyford United
- River Rangers A 3-1 Evergreen C
Junior Division 3 League
- Evergreen 46 1-1 Spa United
Carlow Results
Nationalist Premier Division
- St. Pat’s Boys 3-1 Kilree Celtic
Whites Pharmacy Division
- Burrin Celtic 4-0 Castle Rangers
- Nurney Villa 0-1 Killeshin FC B
- New Oak Boys B 0-3 Baltinglass Town
Tully’s Travel Division
- Slaney Rovers 4-2 St. Pat’s Boys B
- Round Tower Rovers 3-3 Crettyard United B
- Mill Celtic 0-2 Ardatttin Athletic FC
- Dolmen Celtic 2-1 St. Joseph’s FC
For full results from Kilkenny, see KKLeague.com and for Carlow visit CarlowSoccer.ie.
