Matthew Stevens produced the shot of a lifeline to earn his place in Sunday’s Irish Masters final.

Matthew Stevens and Robert Milkins could not be separated after the first session of their Failte Irish Masters semi-final in Dublin tonight.

Robert Milkins believes he would now be challenging for honours but for his suspect temperament.

Robert Milkins made it third time lucky against Dave Harold tonight to reach the Failte Irish Masters semi-finals at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin.