First-half scoring blitz propels star-studded UCD into semi-finals

AN EPIC Thursday of Sigerson football at Belfield culminated in a surprisingly easy UCD success over an NUIG outfit that failed to summon a performance.
First-half scoring blitz propels star-studded UCD into semi-finals
Fri, 04 Mar, 2011 - 00:00
UCD 0-18 NUIG 2-3 Cian O’Connell

Since winning the competition back in 2002, NUIG have encountered several harrowing losses and another was added to that lengthy list yesterday.

UCD ruled this game from start to finish and had they so wished, Malachy O’Rourke’s charges could have won by an even healthier margin.

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