It was a quite weekend for the Academy sides with only the under 17 Boys’ team in action.
They defeated Wexford FC 3-2 away in Ferrycarrig Park in the Shield on Saturday. Sean Fitzpatrick scored twice in the first half (15 & 38 minutes) to put the visitors in a commanding position at the break. Charlie Gallagher made it 3-0 in the 76th minute. Wexford staged a bit of a revival when Mikey Raggett scored twice in two minutes (78 & 80) but the visitors held out for the win.
Under 17 team v. Wexford FC: Jack Ross, Jamie Callaghan, Neil Langan, Eimhin Boylan, Sam Hayden, Ryan Reape, Regan Lennon, Eoin Green, Sean Fitzpatrick, Sam Norval, Charlie Gallagher.
Subs: Daragh Meegan (for Norval, 86), Jakub Basinski (for Gallagher, 90), Toby Curran, Jad Hakiki (for Lennon, 77), Conall Daly, Darragh Scanlon, Keelan Byrne (for Fitzpatrick, 86), Cian Connors (Gk),
Upcoming Fixtures:
Saturday, 17 October
Under 17 Ladies away to Shelbourne, U17 Ladies League. Kick off at the AUL Complex is 3.00pm
Under 15s away to Dundalk, U15 Shield. Kick off in Oriel Park is 3.00pm
Under 13 home to Finn Harps, U13 league. Kick off in Pearse Park is 2.00pm.
Sunday, 18 October
Under 19s home to Athlone Town, U19 Shield. Kick off at the Carlisle Grounds is 2.00pm.
Under 17s home to Shelbourne, U17 Shield. Kick off in Pearse Park is 2.00pm