HOLDERS Ard Scoil Rís remain on course for a second Coca Cola Munster Schools Junior Cup after yesterday's hard-fought 12-8 semi-final victory over Presentation College at Dooradoyle.

A GOOD START is half the battle. That adage held true at Macroom yesterday where Intermediate School Killorglin won a highly competitive Irish Examiner Corn Uí Mhuirí quarter-final, leaving Douglas Community School to bemoan what might have been.