Pope helps Demons to cast out UCD
But the fact of the matter is the American action man kept it all together at times when it appeared as if their game would fall apart.
A 12 point winning margin just about reflected the difference between the sides in the second half when the defending champions got it all together after a poor first half that was reflected in the fact that the defending champions managed only one basket from play in the second quarter when they were just about outscored by the visitors 8-10.