Maynooth get lost in the fog as TUS Midlands deliver Sigerson Cup shock

After Saturday night clash goes ahead despite dense and heavy fog descending on venue in Athlone, the hosts persevere after extra time 
Maynooth get lost in the fog as TUS Midlands deliver Sigerson Cup shock

LEADING MAN: Meath's Eoghan Frayne excelled up top of Maynooth. File pic: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup: TUS MIDLANDS 2-18 UNIVERSITY OF MAYNOOTH 0-21 (AET) 

TUS Midlands delivered the first shock of this year’s Sigerson Cup when they kicked the last four points of regulation time to force an additional 20 minutes, then fired the last three points of extra-time to overturn University of Maynooth in a surprisingly entertaining contest, given the heavy fog that descended on the Midlands.

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