Champions UL bid for third O’Connor Cup title in a row

Clare’s Niamh O’Dea netted two goals in University of Limerick’s O’Connor Cup semi-final victory over DCU, as the champions remain on target for a third successive title win.

UL set up a final meeting with UCD this afternoon (3.30pm) as they dug out a 3-4 to 1-8 victory in Tralee.

O’Dea’s brace and UL’s other goal, scored by Aileen Wall, proved the difference in a game that DCU led by a point at half-time, 0-6 to 1-2.