Joy of the Rovers after shock win

A WIN for Gleneagle Lakers over Dart Killester on Saturday, a shock defeat for champions Neptune at Shamrock Rovers and an unexpected drubbing for double-chasing Mardyke UCC Demons at the hands of St Vincent's yesterday has added a new edge to the ESB SuperLeague.

Joy of the Rovers after shock win

While Killarney's victory was signposted, few could have predicted the result at the ESB Arena yesterday when Shamrock Rovers turned in the performance of the season to beat Neptune 102-89.

Rovers signed Mike Trimmer on Friday after Wayne Houston had walked out and Trimmer produced exciting rebounds as Macario, Ron Bruton and Anthony Jenkins put the finishing touches with some great baskets Jenkins and Macario including some big threes in the fourth quarter to seal victory.

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