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07 Sept 2025

ROUND-UP: Plenty of Tipperary hurlers progress to Fitzgibbon Cup last eight

ROUND-UP

Tipperary and St Marys goalie Enda Dunphy in action for TUS Midwest.

Fitzgibbon Cup - Group C - Round 3

MTU Cork 1-14

Dublin College University 0-17

MTU Cork earned an Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final place as three late points earned them a draw at home to DCU Dóchas Éireann on Wednesday night.

The Cork college now goes through on score difference after losing to SETU Waterford last week by two points, while DCU were defeated by SETU Waterford by eight points in this Group C.

The sole Tipperary player on the day in this game was Barry Kehoe (Kilsheelan Kilcash) who bagged a well taken early goal in the game which proved to be a crucial score come full time.

Scorers: MTU Cork: B Lynch (0-7, 0-4f), B Kehoe 1-0, E Kenneally 0-2f, C Joyce 0-1f S Keoghan, S Walsh, J Mulcahy and M Tobin all 0-1 each.

DCU: J Flanagan (0-11, 0-7f, 0-2 65s), P Moylan 0-2, J Barrett, P Langton, F Fitzpatrick and C Clancy all 0-1 each.

MTU Cork: Cork unless stated: C Wilson (Newcestown); P O’Sullivan (Newtownshandrum), D Mason (Ballyhale Shamrocks, Kilkenny), S Keoghan (Graigue Ballycallan, Kilkenny); D O’Sullivan (Ballincollig), C Joyce (Castlemartyr), E Collins (Newcestown); R Walsh (Kilmoyley, Kerry), DJ Twomey (Courcey Rovers); B Kehoe (Kilsheelan Kilcash, Tipperary), S Quirke (Midleton), S Walsh (Fourmilewater, Waterford); J Mulcahy (Carrigtwohill), E Kenneally (Newcestown), B Lynch (Ballinhassig).

Subs used: C Roche (Courcey Rovers) for E Collins (8 inj), R McCarthy (Carrigaline) for D Mason (20 inj), M Tobin (Mallow) for E Kenneally (36).

DCU: C Byrne (St Mary’s Rosslare, Wexford); D Kehoe (Cloughbawn, Wexford), N Murphy (Ferns St Aidan’s, Wexford), J Barrett (St Martin’s, Wexford); D Clerkin (Na Fianna, Dublin), P Moylan (Dicksboro, Kilkenny), P Langton (Young Irelands, Kilkenny); S Gallagher (Naomh Barróg, Dublin), S Bourke (Durrow, Offaly); J Flanagan (Naomh Barróg, Dublin), F Fitzpatrick (Mount Leinster Rangers, Carlow), B Reid (Glenmore, Kilkenny); P Clarke (Castletown Geoghegan, Westmeath), R Lawlor (Faythe Harriers, Wexford), C Clancy (Faythe Harriers, Wexford).

Subs used: C Kehoe (St Mullins, Carlow) for P Clarke (49), C Brennan (Bennettsbridge, Kilkenny) for B Reid (54), J Carroll (Dicksboro, Kilkenny) for S Gallagher (63).

Referee: Johnny Murphy (Limerick)

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